DOL Median (Chicago, IL)
$55,648
vs National
-1.5%
National: $56,472BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$60,290
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$55,648
-1.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$56,472
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in Chicago, IL earns $55,648 in nominal terms, which is 1.5% below the national average of $56,472. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $60,290 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Chicago, IL
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| HERE North America, LLC | $82,200 | 2 |
| THOMSON REUTERS MARKETS LLC | $74,140 | 1 |
| Cyient, Inc | $52,094 | 85 |
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How much does a Cartographers and Photogrammetrists make in Chicago, IL?
The median Cartographers and Photogrammetrists salary in Chicago, IL is $55,648 based on 6 DOL filings.
Is Chicago, IL a good place to work as a Cartographers and Photogrammetrists?
A Cartographers and Photogrammetrists in Chicago, IL earns 1.5% less than the national median of $56,472, or $60,290 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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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.