Outpaid

IBM Corporation
Software Developers salary
in Chicago, IL

IBM Corporation swore a median base wage of $175,000 across 5 certified LCA filings for Software Developers (SOC 15-1252) in Chicago, IL. The middle half ran $153,317–$175,939.

Median
$175,000
25th pct
$153,317
75th pct
$175,939
90th pct
$184,136
5 SWORN FILINGS · RANGE $109,167–$189,600▬ BLS OEWS IL, ALL EMPLOYERS · P25 $98,800 · MEDIAN $127,770 · P75 $159,280
P25 $153KMEDIAN $175KP75 · ASK $176K$109K$190K
30 SECONDS · NO SIGNUP · ON-DEVICE

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RECENT FILINGS · PUBLIC DOL CASE NUMBERS

I-200-25364-517453Level IV$189,600
I-200-26078-716700Level II$175,939
I-200-26002-530471Level IV$175,000
I-200-26126-878571Level IV$153,317
I-200-26105-796842Level II$109,167

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Source: U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx), certified full-time filings only; wage = WAGE_RATE_OF_PAY_FROM annualized (base wage offered, not total comp). Blue band: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024 (national + state), P25–P75 for all employers in the state. Built 2026-10-11. Filings cover visa-sponsored positions and may not represent all employees. Not legal or financial advice.