Charles Schwab & Company salaries in Chicago, IL
Based on 40 certified H-1B filings by Charles Schwab & Company, Inc. in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$151,450
Middle 50%$137.1k–$172k
vs. all employers here+39%comparison median $108,780
Filings40FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $124,406 |
| 25th | $137,051 |
| 50th (median) | $151,450 |
| 75th | $171,978 |
| 90th | $190,676 |
Salary by year
Median salary
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $108,655 | $91,940 | $119,388 | 22 |
| FY2021 | $114,078 | $95,404 | $136,000 | 20 |
| FY2022 | $125,445 | $120,000 | $145,450 | 31 |
| FY2023 | $146,000 | $132,059 | $150,400 | 23 |
| FY2024 | $157,456 | $143,982 | $165,027 | 14 |
| FY2025 | $153,450 | $141,813 | $182,850 | 16 |
| FY2026 | $147,832 | $132,062 | $167,203 | 24 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $155,500 | 20 |
| QA Engineer | too few | 6 |
| Quantitative Analyst | too few | 5 |
| Risk Analyst | too few | 2 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | too few | 2 |
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 level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 4 |
| Senior · Level III | $149,663 | 19 |
| Expert · Level IV | $168,453 | 16 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.