WSP salaries in Chicago, IL
Based on 24 certified H-1B filings by WSP in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$104,489
Middle 50%$94.4k–$119.3k
vs. all employers here−4%comparison median $108,780
Filings24FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $84,034 |
| 25th | $94,448 |
| 50th (median) | $104,489 |
| 75th | $119,335 |
| 90th | $146,777 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $71,053 | $64,594 | $89,856 | 11 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2022 | – | – | – | 4 |
| FY2023 | $84,469 | $83,013 | $98,717 | 13 |
| FY2024 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2025 | – | – | – | 6 |
| FY2026 | $112,299 | $96,746 | $122,507 | 18 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineer | too few | 9 |
| Mechanical Engineer | too few | 3 |
| Environmental Scientist | too few | 2 |
| Urban and Regional Planner | 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 | $114,858 | 11 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 3 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.