The average salary for a computer and information research scientist in Illinois is around $115,290 per year.
Avg Salary
Computer and information research scientists earn an average yearly salary of $115,290.
Wages typically start from $64,730 and go up to $156,940.
63% above national average Updated in 2018
Computer and information research scientist earnings by seniority
Top-level computer and information research scientist earnings begin at:
$75.45 per hour
$156,940 per year
Senior-level computer and information research scientist earnings begin at:
$66.03 per hour
$137,340 per year
Mid-level computer and information research scientist earnings begin at:
$55.43 per hour
$115,290 per year
Junior-level computer and information research scientist earnings begin at:
$43.58 per hour
$90,650 per year
Starting level computer and information research scientist earnings begin at:
$31.12 per hour
$64,730 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Computer and information research scientist salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
South Carolina | $99,640 |
Arkansas | $97,460 |
Georgia | $96,490 |
Florida | $95,990 |
Utah | $95,720 |
Mississippi | $94,210 |
Kansas | $93,950 |
Missouri | $91,370 |
Louisiana | $90,150 |
Delaware | $88,240 |
Nebraska | $87,190 |
Oklahoma | $85,190 |
Wisconsin | $74,170 |
West Virginia | $63,510 |
Washington | $138,110 |
New Mexico | $132,350 |
Minnesota | $130,830 |
New Hampshire | $130,320 |
Idaho | $129,400 |
California | $128,370 |
District of Columbia | $126,280 |
Virginia | $126,060 |
New York | $125,090 |
New Jersey | $124,240 |
Texas | $122,840 |
Alabama | $121,990 |
Connecticut | $121,590 |
Colorado | $117,330 |
Oregon | $116,770 |
Rhode Island | $116,600 |
Maryland | $116,370 |
Illinois | $115,290 |
North Carolina | $112,800 |
Massachusetts | $111,450 |
Ohio | $110,350 |
Nevada | $107,770 |
Arizona | $107,270 |
Hawaii | $106,860 |
Pennsylvania | $106,800 |
Tennessee | $105,800 |
Michigan | $103,470 |
Indiana | $101,210 |
How do computer and information research scientist salaries compare to similar careers?
Computer and information research scientists earn 8% more than similar careers in Illinois. On average, they make less than mathematicians but more than information security analysts.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Mathematician salary | $103K |
Computer and information research scientist salary | $115K |
Computer hardware engineer salary | $105K |
Electrical engineer salary | $92K |
Computer programmer salary | $77K |
Information security analyst salary | $96K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)