How much does an Oil And Gas Engineer make in Chicago, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Oil And Gas Engineer in Chicago, IL is $131,421. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $118,937 to $140,798, with most professionals earning between $107,571 and $149,335.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Oil And Gas Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Oil And Gas Engineer Salary $107,571 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Oil And Gas Engineer Salary $118,937 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Oil And Gas Engineer Salary $131,421 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Oil And Gas Engineer Salary $140,798 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Oil And Gas Engineer Salary $149,335 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
25% $118,937 10% $107,571 90% $149,335 75% $140,798 $131,421 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Oil And Gas Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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