Median DOL Salary
$69,477
Total DOL Filings
212
Companies Hiring
121
Cost of Living Index
92.3
National avg = 100Location vs National
Carol Stream, IL$69,477
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Carol Stream, IL is 14.1% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Carol Stream
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONCORDIA WIRELESS INC | 19 | $59,200 | Other | |
| PLATINUM CARE | 17 | $26,645 | Other | |
| DAIEI TRADING-CHICAGO-CO., INC. | 9 | $34,798 | Other | |
| NISHIMOTO TRADING CO., LTD. | 6 | $45,625 | Other | |
| Northwestern Memorial HealthCare | 5 | $75,671 | Other | |
| TARGET MARKETING SYSTEMS INC | 5 | $50,000 | Other | |
| Patriot Transport Inc | 5 | $50,315 | Other | |
| Methodica Technologies LLC | 5 | $76,000 | Other | |
| Cabinets & Granite Direct LLC | 5 | $51,000 | Other | |
| GELS Logistics Inc | 4 | $55,120 | Other | |
| TYNDALE HOUSE MINISTRIES | 4 | $106,500 | Other | |
| Graphic Packaging International, LLC | 4 | $121,100 | Other | |
| 87P, LLC | 4 | $67,500 | Other | |
| PRINOVA US LLC | 4 | $168,547 | Other | |
| TCC WIRELESS INC | 4 | $55,000 | Other | |
| Marmon Foodservice Technologies, Inc. | 4 | $63,118 | Other | |
| Buss Inc. USA | 3 | $79,650 | Other | |
| Cedent Consulting Inc | 3 | $70,720 | Other | |
| CREST DENTAL LLC | 3 | $114,400 | Other | |
| AUTOTECH USA, INC. | 3 | $68,000 | Other | |
| Ingram Micro Inc. | 3 | $117,146 | Other | |
| Technosoft Engineering Inc. | 3 | $62,650 | Other | |
| PRINCE INDUSTRIES, INC. | 2 | $65,000 | Other | |
| WestRock Services LLC | 2 | $105,000 | Other | |
| Greif Co. | 2 | $100,000 | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in Carol Stream
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Engineers | $96,550 | -3.4% | 8 |
| Civil Engineers | $62,000 | -36.5% | 5 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $61,176 | -38.7% | 8 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $47,565 | -40% | 9 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $36,000 | -50.6% | 14 |
BLS Wage Survey Data - Illinois
Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Illinois.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $234,880 | 1,660 |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | $222,960 | 100 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $220,260 | 1,540 |
| Physicians, All Other | $218,880 | 18,680 |
| Pediatricians, General | $207,740 | 1,340 |
| Dentists, General | $180,420 | 4,820 |
| Air Traffic Controllers | $175,090 | 1,000 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $165,720 | 27,550 |
| Financial Managers | $159,990 | 53,400 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $158,690 | 3,100 |
Salary Trend in Carol Stream, IL
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Carol Stream, IL has a cost of living index of 92.3, which is 7.7% less expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $108,342 in an average-cost city.
Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted
| Job Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Engineers | $96,550 | $104,605 |
| Civil Engineers | $62,000 | $67,172 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $61,176 | $66,280 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $47,565 | $51,533 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $36,000 | $39,003 |
Compare to Other Cities
See how Carol Stream, IL stacks up against other major hiring markets.Popular Salary Pages in Carol Stream, IL
Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.