Data Analyst Salary in Chicago

Pay ranges below come from 12 current data analyst listings that disclose salary in Chicago, updated daily. We only show what employers actually post — never estimates.

Median base pay

from 12 disclosed ranges

$87,500/yr

$29,500$70,720 – $95,000 typical$115,000

Highest-paying employers in Chicago

SynergisticITup to $136,000
Stoutup to $130,000
Selby Jenningsup to $120,000
Independence Pet Groupup to $101,918
NinjaHoldingsup to $100,000

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Data Analyst roles in Chicago that list pay

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Junior Data Scientist/Data Analyst/Java Spring boot developer

SynergisticIT · Chicago, Illinois

$82,000 - $136,000

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Data Analyst, Transformative Change – Disputes, Claims & Investigations

Stout · Chicago, Illinois

$60,000 - $130,000

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Marketing Data Analyst

Independence Pet Group · Chicago, Illinois

$81,534 - $101,918

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Marketing Data Analyst - Hybrid (Chicago)

Rewards Network · Chicago, Illinois

$80,000 - $95,000

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Data Analyst, Marketing

Rewards Network · Chicago, Illinois

$80,000 - $95,000

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What moves Data Analyst pay

Seniority

Years of experience and scope are the biggest lever — senior data analyst roles routinely clear the top of the range above.

Company & industry

Larger and high-margin employers pay more for the same data analyst title than smaller or non-profit ones.

Local market

Cost of living and local demand shift Chicago offers up or down versus the national figure.

Frequently asked

How much does a Data Analyst make in Chicago?

Based on 12 disclosed ranges in our current feed, the median is around $87,500 per year. Actual pay varies by experience, company, and specialty.

Where do these numbers come from?

Real job listings in Climbr's feed that publish a salary range, refreshed daily and annualized for comparison. We don't use survey estimates or model-generated figures — if employers don't post pay, we don't show a number.

How can I earn more as a Data Analyst?

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