How much does a Refrigeration Engineer make in Chicago, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Refrigeration Engineer in Chicago, IL is $61,103. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $55,459 to $66,925, with most professionals earning between $50,319 and $72,225.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Refrigeration Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Refrigeration Engineer Salary $50,319 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Refrigeration Engineer Salary $55,459 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Refrigeration Engineer Salary $61,103 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Refrigeration Engineer Salary $66,925 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Refrigeration Engineer Salary $72,225 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
25% $55,459 10% $50,319 90% $72,225 75% $66,925 $61,103 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Refrigeration Engineer

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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