Architects, Except Landscape and Naval Salary in Illinois

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$81,780

Median hourly

$39

Average annual

$92,840

Employed in state

5.1K

The median annual salary for Architects, Except Landscape and Naval in Illinois is $81,780, or about $39 an hour. That is 18% lower than the national median.

Pay in Illinois ranges from $59,890 at the 10th percentile to $130,670 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 5.1K people work as architects, except landscape and naval in the state.

Pay distribution in Illinois

10th$59,890

25th$65,110

Median$81,780

75th$105,090

90th$130,670

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $39.32
Daily: $315
Weekly: $1,573
Bi-weekly: $3,145
Monthly: $6,815
Annual: $81,780

$81,780 a year is around the 50th percentile for Architects, Except Landscape and Navals in Illinois. The median is $81,780.

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval — Illinois
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$28.80	$59,890
25th percentile	$31.30	$65,110
Median	$39.30	$81,780
75th percentile	$50.50	$105,090
90th percentile	$62.80	$130,670
Average (mean)	$44.60	$92,840
Employment	5,130 people

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval pay by metro area in Illinois

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$99,030	50
St. Louis, MO-IL	$98,800	880
Springfield, IL	$97,600	60
Bloomington, IL	$82,250	50
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	$81,790	4.5K
Champaign-Urbana, IL	$81,110	80
Rockford, IL	$81,010	50
Peoria, IL	$79,580	60

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