Outpaid

University of Illinois
Software Developers salary
in Chicago, IL

University of Illinois reported a median base wage of $92,664 across 9 certified LCA filings for Software Developers (SOC 15-1252) in Chicago, IL. The middle half ran $90,032–$96,896.

Median
$92,664
25th pct
$90,032
75th pct
$96,896
90th pct
$112,375
9 SWORN FILINGS · RANGE $75,758–$164,342▬ BLS OEWS IL, ALL EMPLOYERS · P25 $101,540 · MEDIAN $132,110 · P75 $166,420
P25 $90.0KMEDIAN $92.7KP75 · ASK $96.9K$75.8K$164K
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RECENT FILINGS · PUBLIC DOL CASE NUMBERS

I-200-26051-654790Level IV$164,342
I-200-26009-547155Level —$99,383
I-200-26040-627702Level —$96,896
I-200-26139-928497Level I$93,083
I-200-26131-895732Level —$92,664
I-200-25274-351722Level —$92,664

SAME ROLE, OTHER UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS 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 2025 (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.