Associate Software Engineer Salary in Chicago, IL

8 certified H-1B filings

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Associate Software Engineer in Chicago is $91,938 — 24% below the national median of $121,514.

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$91,938
Average
$55,163
Min Est.
$165,489
Max Est.
8
Filings

Top Employers for Associate Software Engineer in Chicago

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Morningstar Inc. $94,275 2
Red Hat, Inc. $85,363 2
ServiceNow, Inc. $106,558 2
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Associate Software Engineer in Other Cities

Pleasanton, CA
$130,780
25 filings
New York, NY
$103,998
9 filings
Mclean, VA
$95,948
8 filings
Boston, MA
$97,703
7 filings
Pullman, WA
$91,715
7 filings
San Diego, CA
$104,058
7 filings
Santa Clara, CA
$130,297
6 filings

Other Roles in Chicago

Software Engineer ($120,440) Software Developer ($113,124) Manager ($161,673) Senior Software Engineer ($143,539) Postdoctoral Scholar ($78,681) Consultant ($151,286) Data Engineer ($111,897) Senior Associate ($138,206)
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.