How much does a JavaScript Developer make in Chicago, IL? The average JavaScript Developer salary in Chicago, IL is $110,371 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $94,049 and $124,537. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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JavaScript Developer

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Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Engineering and/or related field or equivalent experience, plus 10 years of related experience
- 3 days ago
Navy Federal Credit Union - PENSACOLA , FL
Overview. To design, develop, implement and maintain new IT solutions, or changes/enhancements to existing solutions that align with business initiatives and co
- 18 days ago
Booz Allen - HONOLULU , HI
UI/UX Developer, Senior. The Opportunity. As an UX/UI Developer, you’ll put yourself in the user’s place and design the best way for them to engage with the app
- 81 days ago
VORTO - AURORA , CO
Description. About VORTO. We are building software & platforms to make supply chains more economically and environmentally sustainable. As an engineer at VORTO
- 131 days ago
SCA Health - MYRTLE POINT , OR
Senior Applications Developer. JOB_DESCRIPTION.SHARE.HTML. CAROUSEL_PARAGRAPH. JOB_DESCRIPTION.SHARE.HTML. United States. Surgical Care Affiliates. Technology
- 3 days ago
Lead Software Engineer (Angular, JavaScript). Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space. Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a f
- 3 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of JavaScript Developer in Chicago, IL. The base salary for JavaScript Developer ranges from $94,049 to $124,537 with the average base salary of $110,371. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $96,011 to $126,605 with the average total cash compensation of $115,291.

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