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Senior data specialist salary in Chicago, IL, 2026

How much does a Senior Data Specialist make in Chicago, IL?

Average base salary

$88,141
6%
below national average
Average $88,141
Low $32,912
High $236,054

The average salary for a senior data specialist is $88,141 per year in Chicago, IL. 8 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 29, 2026).

Senior Data Specialist job openings in Chicago, IL

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Senior Investment Data & Analy...
Allstate Insurance3.6out of 5 stars.
Chicago, IL
$158,000 - $205,000 a year
3 weeks ago

Highest paying companies for Senior Data Specialist in Chicago, IL

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Baker McKenzie
 
$392,500per year
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Marsh
 
$151,800per year
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ActiveCampaign
 
$120,000per year
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Bain & Company
 
$114,000per year
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Clearwater Analytics (CWAN)
 
$102,500per year
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Epsilon Inc
 
$74,994per year
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Highest paying cities for Senior Data Specialists near Chicago, IL

  1. Harvey, IL
    $124,602 per year
  2. Raleigh, NC
    $107,851 per year
  3. Washington, DC
    $104,248 per year
  4. New York, NY
    $89,963 per year
  5. Chicago, IL
    $88,141 per year

Where can a Senior Data Specialist earn more?

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How much do similar professions as Senior Data Specialist get paid in Chicago, IL?

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Senior Data Specialist

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Average $88,141 per year