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Support specialist salary in Chicago, IL (Updated 2026)

How much does a Support Specialist make in Chicago, IL?

Average base salary

$22.89
11%
above national average
Average $22.89
Low $16.20
High $36.02

The average salary for a support specialist is $22.89 per hour in Chicago, IL. 109 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 10, 2026).

Support Specialist job openings in Chicago, IL

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Underwriting Support Specialis...
Markel Corporation3.5out of 5 stars.
Chicago, IL
$21.78 - $33.85 an hour
Full-time
4 days ago

Highest paying companies for Support Specialist in Chicago, IL

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Thresholds
 
$150,187per year
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DRW Trading Group
 
$112,500per year
The Agency
 
$91,578per year
U.S. Customs and Border Protec...
 
$90,855per year
Citrin Cooperman
 
$90,000per year
Music & Arts
 
$88,400per year

Highest paying cities for Support Specialists near Chicago, IL

  1. Naperville, IL
    $24.92 per hour
  2. Springfield, IL
    $23.70 per hour
  3. Chicago, IL
    $22.89 per hour
  4. Schaumburg, IL
    $21.41 per hour
  5. Belleville, IL
    $20.40 per hour

Where can a Support Specialist earn more?

Compare salaries for Support Specialists in different locations
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