CAE Designer II Salary in Illinois

How much does a CAE Designer II make in Illinois? The average CAE Designer II salary in Illinois is $79,572 as of February 27, 2023, but the range typically falls between $70,724 and $88,858. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. View the Cost of Living in Illinois

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Job Description

Utilizes computer-aided engineering (CAE) software tools to support and optimize the design engineering process for products, components, or structures. Creates prototypes, layouts and models for product components, a system, or a manufacturing process using CAE tools. Performs analysis to find flaws or inefficiencies in designs and to model solutions. Collects and assembles data. Employs CAE tools to enable benchmarking, concept design, prototype development, simulation, and testing protocols. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline. Typically reports to a manager. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Abingdon, IL Avg. Salary $77,507 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Adair, IL Avg. Salary $78,446 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Addieville, IL Avg. Salary $79,810 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Addison, IL Avg. Salary $85,915 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Akin, IL Avg. Salary $76,752 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Albany, IL Avg. Salary $76,179 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Albers, IL Avg. Salary $79,810 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Albion, IL Avg. Salary $75,047 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Alden, IL Avg. Salary $79,870 Date Updated February 27, 2023
Location Aledo, IL Avg. Salary $76,220 Date Updated February 27, 2023

Career Path for this job

  1. Down a level:

    CAE Designer I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    CAE Designer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    CAE Designer III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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