Chip Design Engineer
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Oct 8, 2026, 04:01
updated 1 day ago
Average Salary
Hiring Velocity
− 33%20
Open positions in Chicago
20 postings with employer-disclosed pay
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From posting to indexed
How much does a Chip Design Engineer make in Chicago?
Statistics are computed on range midpoints from postings active in the trailing 90 days. Figures are shown as posted (hourly or annual).
Posted salary distribution
n = 20 postings · base salary, as posted
Salary by years of experience
Median posted base, parsed from posting requirements
Posted salary percentiles
Base salary vs. estimated total compensation
| Percentile | Base Salary | Total comp est. |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $119,600 | $141,128 |
| 25th | $135,373 | $159,740 |
| 50th | $154,650 | $182,487 |
| 75th | $170,423 | $201,099 |
| 90th | $189,700 | $223,846 |
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Trends & market signals
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Hiring velocity
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$86.8k - $117.4k Salary Range
Role in top Companies
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Job Count Trend & Projection
Historical job count with 2-week projection cone based on velocity and acceleration.
Salary Trend
Historical job count with 2-week projection cone based on velocity and acceleration.
Live postings with disclosed pay
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