Aetna salaries in Chicago, IL

Based on 16 certified H-1B filings by Aetna in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$132,599
Middle 50%$125.8k–$148.1k
vs. all employers here+22%comparison median $108,780
Filings16FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $109,000 and $172,698.
PercentileSalary
10th$114,500
25th$125,751
50th (median)$132,599
75th$148,054
90th$155,343

Salary by year

Median salary

$80k $120k $160k FY2020: median $98,938 (18 filings) FY2021: median $125,000 (11 filings) FY2022: median $114,082 (14 filings) FY2023: median $124,198 (10 filings) FY2024: median $144,500 (10 filings) FY2026: median $129,211 (10 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 18 filings FY20 FY2021: 11 filings FY21 FY2022: 14 filings FY22 FY2023: 10 filings FY23 FY2024: 10 filings FY24 FY2025: 6 filings FY25 FY2026: 10 filings FY26 18
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$98,938$89,266$112,27518
FY2021$125,000$91,774$140,00011
FY2022$114,082$95,735$143,75014
FY2023$124,198$115,675$131,70010
FY2024$144,500$120,655$150,00010
FY2025–––6
FY2026$129,211$121,750$143,24210

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Software Engineertoo few8
Data Scientisttoo few3
QA Engineertoo few2
Statisticiantoo few2

Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Chicago, IL.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 4
Senior · Level III too few 7
Expert · Level IV too few 5

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.