1. Goverment Salaries
  2. Illinois
  3. Cook County
  4. Chicago

Detailed job statistics from Chicago

Various data about jobs in the U.S.

Average salary

Average salary in Chicago is $89,763.00. Below are graphs representing cities with the smallest and the biggest salary in the same region:

Gender breakdown within the region

The majority of people working in Chicago are female, the proportions can be seen here:

The salary distribution between genders in Chicago also varies, graphs below represents those differences:

Average salary for jobs within the region


Breakdown of grades highlighting amount of employees working in each grade and their average salary.

Grade Number of employees Average salary
GS 12 2,154 $87,346
GS 13 1,924 $105,753
GS 11 1,094 $71,346
GS 14 829 $124,879
GS 09 789 $59,599
GS 07 508 $50,237
GS 05 489 $39,427
GS 08 484 $54,910
GS 15 383 $147,915
GS 06 344 $46,460
VN 02 242 $91,432
GS 04 189 $34,540
GS 10 142 $66,917
AD PH 141 $203,734
WG 02 110 $34,509
VN 03 99 $107,373
VM PH 97 $197,667
AD 00 94 $55,691
SK 14 92 $156,413
AT LH 76 $145,668
others 1,325 $110,415

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