Citi salaries in Chicago, IL
Based on 43 certified H-1B filings by Citi in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$153,300
Middle 50%$142.2k–$167.7k
vs. all employers here+41%comparison median $108,780
Filings43FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $113,600 |
| 25th | $142,210 |
| 50th (median) | $153,300 |
| 75th | $167,650 |
| 90th | $220,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $130,000 | $128,014 | $135,450 | 18 |
| FY2021 | $128,250 | $109,884 | $142,775 | 18 |
| FY2022 | $150,150 | $134,900 | $170,600 | 17 |
| FY2023 | $151,200 | $140,000 | $165,300 | 25 |
| FY2024 | $154,000 | $129,709 | $163,500 | 16 |
| FY2025 | $155,000 | $142,210 | $168,000 | 17 |
| FY2026 | $151,550 | $136,803 | $166,600 | 26 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Data Scientist | $142,210 | 13 |
| Risk Analyst | too few | 8 |
| Credit Analyst | too few | 5 |
| Software Engineer | too few | 5 |
| Financial Analyst | too few | 3 |
| Quantitative Analyst | too few | 3 |
| Financial Manager | 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 | too few | 2 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 8 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 1 |
| Expert · Level IV | $156,200 | 32 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.