Median DOL Salary
$86,821
Total DOL Filings
188
Companies Hiring
84
Cost of Living Index
92.3
National avg = 100Location vs National
Crystal Lake, IL$86,821
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Crystal Lake, IL is 42.5% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Crystal Lake
Highest-Paying Occupations in Crystal Lake
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Engineers | $81,308 | -18.7% | 8 |
| Veterinarians | $77,939 | -39.3% | 8 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $62,000 | -37.8% | 7 |
| Physical Therapists | $60,320 | -41.7% | 22 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $49,150 | -38% | 7 |
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 Crystal Lake, IL
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Crystal Lake, 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 | $81,308 | $88,090 |
| Veterinarians | $77,939 | $84,441 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $62,000 | $67,172 |
| Physical Therapists | $60,320 | $65,352 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $49,150 | $53,250 |
Compare to Other Cities
See how Crystal Lake, IL stacks up against other major hiring markets.Popular Salary Pages in Crystal Lake, 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.