Outpaid.

PayPal, Inc
Software Developers salary
in Chicago, IL

PayPal, Inc swore a median base wage of $142,750 across 16 certified LCA filings for Software Developers (SOC 15-1252) in Chicago, IL. The middle half ran $129,684–$158,496.

Median
$142,750
25th pct
$129,684
75th pct
$158,496
90th pct
$165,603
16 SWORN FILINGS · RANGE $112,526–$167,861▬ BLS OEWS IL, ALL EMPLOYERS · P25 $98,800 · MEDIAN $127,770 · P75 $159,280
P25 $130KMEDIAN $143KP75 · ASK $158K$113K$168K
30 SECONDS · NO SIGNUP · ON-DEVICE

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RECENT FILINGS · PUBLIC DOL CASE NUMBERS

I-200-26121-857834Level IV$167,861
I-200-26114-832340Level IV$166,480
I-200-26133-906474Level IV$164,726
I-200-25344-473418Level III$159,685
I-200-26020-571236Level III$158,100
I-200-26147-951686Level III$150,035

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.