35N Signals Intelligence Analyst — Civilian Jobs in Illinois
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Signals Intelligence Analyst veterans looking for civilian jobs in Illinois.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$124,910.00
VET POPULATION
580K
MILITARY BASES
3
Signals Intelligence Analyst civilian salaries in Illinois
Real Illinois pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIGINT Analyst | $53,960.00 | $91,190.00 | $157,060.00 |
| Cybersecurity Analyst | $78,760.00 | $124,180.00 | $172,830.00 |
| Signals Engineer | $75,470.00 | $107,860.00 | $164,290.00 |
| Intelligence Analyst (NSA) | $53,960.00 | $91,190.00 | $157,060.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
35N Career Matches in Illinois
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Illinois salaries may vary by metro area.
SIGINT Analyst
SOC 33-3021
$98,770.00
median/yr
Cybersecurity Analyst
SOC 15-1212
$124,910.00
median/yr
Signals Engineer
SOC 17-2071
$110,580.00
median/yr
Intelligence Analyst (NSA)
SOC 33-3021
$98,770.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Illinois
Illinois has 3 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Signals Intelligence Analyst skills that Illinois employers value.
Certifications for Illinois
These certifications help Signals Intelligence Analyst veterans stand out to Illinois employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Illinois
VA FACILITIES
20
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Illinois
VETERAN POPULATION
580,000
Veterans living in Illinois
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