Systems Engineer I salary in Chicago

How much does a Systems Engineer I make in the Chicago?

Average base salary

USD6,500 / Month

Average USD6,500

Low USD5,500

High USD7,500

The average salary for Systems Engineer I is USD6,500 per month in Chicago salaries taken from job postings on Jobstore in the past 12 months (updated August 25, 2026)

Highest paying cities for Systems Engineer I in United States of America

Merritt Island

USD15,938 per month
Baltimore

USD15,400 per month
Seattle

USD15,000 per month
Scottsdale

USD15,000 per month
United States

USD15,000 per month
Centennial

USD14,600 per month

How much do similar jobs as Systems Engineer I get paid in Chicago?

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Average USD11,000 per month
Systems Operations Engineer
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Average USD10,437 per month
Sr. Systems Engineer
Job openings
Average USD11,000 per month
Lead Systems Engineer
Job openings
Average USD13,500 per month

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Systems Engineer I salary in Chicago

Average base salary

Highest paying cities for Systems Engineer I in United States of America

Merritt Island

Baltimore

Seattle

Scottsdale

United States

Centennial

How much do similar jobs as Systems Engineer I get paid in Chicago?

Systems Engineer

Engineer I

Senior Systems Engineer

Systems Operations Engineer

Sr. Systems Engineer

Lead Systems Engineer