Systems Engineer salary in Peoria, IL
Based on 26 certified H-1B filings in the Peoria, IL metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Chillicothe, East Peoria, Mossville, Dunlap.
Median salary$91,895
Middle 50%$83.8k–$99.7k
vs. national median−17%comparison median $111,112
Filings26FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
National median
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $74,579 |
| 25th | $83,847 |
| 50th (median) | $91,895 |
| 75th | $99,674 |
| 90th | $121,800 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 7 |
| FY2021 | $76,326 | $66,410 | $81,578 | 10 |
| FY2022 | $80,829 | $73,487 | $98,213 | 15 |
| FY2023 | $87,308 | $75,000 | $94,730 | 16 |
| FY2024 | $70,020 | $68,224 | $84,448 | 13 |
| FY2025 | $87,360 | $83,429 | $97,032 | 13 |
| FY2026 | $93,330 | $85,100 | $115,000 | 13 |
Cost of living
Peoria's median Systems Engineer salary of $91,895 is worth about $100,700 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Peoria = 91.2).
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Automotive Robotics | too few | 3 |
| BrightSharks Engineering Services | too few | 3 |
| Virtusense Technologies | too few | 3 |
| S3Staffingusa | too few | 2 |
| Tada Cognitive Solutions | too few | 2 |
| Veenus Infotechs | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 2 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $91,000 | 15 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.