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Chicago, IL vs San Jose, CA

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Chicago, IL
Median Salary$89,281
Total Filings111,454
COL Index92.3
San Jose, CA
Median Salary$120,611
Total Filings109,288
COL Index138.5
Based on DOL filings, Chicago, IL pays 26% less than San Jose, CA overall.

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