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Information Security Analysts salary in Illinois

The median information security analysts in Illinois earns $124,180 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,500 a month.

10th percentile
$78,760
25th percentile
$98,910
Median percentile
$124,180
75th percentile
$154,890
90th percentile
$172,830

Based on 5,260 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$89,996 take-home a year
Gross pay$124,180
Federal income tax−$18,537
Social Security + Medicare−$9,500
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$6,147
Monthly take-home$7,500
Every two weeks$3,461

Does it go far here?

$124,232Median pay in Illinois is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.0 vs 100).
17%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,274 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Illinois

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$438,010
Chief Executives$331,920
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$293,490
Nurse Anesthetists$286,830
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$284,630
Psychiatrists$258,740
Family Medicine Physicians$245,120
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200

All information security analysts salaries · Take-home pay in Illinois