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McDonald's Corporation
Software Developers salary
in Chicago, IL

McDonald's Corporation swore a median base wage of $171,510 across 23 certified LCA filings for Software Developers (SOC 15-1252) in Chicago, IL. The middle half ran $157,500–$190,000.

Median
$171,510
25th pct
$157,500
75th pct
$190,000
90th pct
$195,000
23 SWORN FILINGS · RANGE $135,720–$274,560▬ BLS OEWS IL, ALL EMPLOYERS · P25 $98,800 · MEDIAN $127,770 · P75 $159,280
P25 $158KMEDIAN $172KP75 · ASK $190K$136K$275K
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RECENT FILINGS · PUBLIC DOL CASE NUMBERS

I-200-25329-437421Level IV$274,560
I-200-26063-679408Level IV$200,000
I-200-26120-854842Level IV$195,000
I-200-26013-556356Level IV$195,000
I-200-26131-894942Level IV$193,000
I-200-25343-470181Level IV$190,000

SAME ROLE, OTHER MCDONALD'S CORPORATION WORKSITES

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.