DOL Median (Lake Bluff, IL)
$73,216
vs National
-5.9%
National: $77,792BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$79,324
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$73,216
-5.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$77,792
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Mechanical Engineers in Lake Bluff, IL earns $73,216 in nominal terms, which is 5.9% below the national average of $77,792. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $79,324 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Lake Bluff, IL
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| CAHILL HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING, INC. | $73,216 | 1 |
| L&T Technology Services LLC | $71,406 | 761 |
| Liquid Controls, LLC | $70,000 | 1 |
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How much does a Mechanical Engineers make in Lake Bluff, IL?
The median Mechanical Engineers salary in Lake Bluff, IL is $73,216 based on 5 DOL filings.
Is Lake Bluff, IL a good place to work as a Mechanical Engineers?
A Mechanical Engineers in Lake Bluff, IL earns 5.9% less than the national median of $77,792, or $79,324 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.