Sales Manager Chicago, IL

Sales Manager salary in Chicago, IL

Typical pay

$149,200a year

Most Sales Managers earn $119k to $203k a year

From 170 current job postings, updated Nov 9, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings

The median Sales Manager salary in Chicago, IL is $149,200 a year. Most job postings pay $119,400 to $202,600. From 170 current job postings, updated Nov 9, 2026.

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Typical pay by city in Illinois

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Illinois

$148k typical, most $111k to $195k

Typical pay by city in Illinois. Rows with fewer than 10 postings that list pay show a dash.
Chicago, IL $149k170
St. Louis, MO $131k11
Cape Girardeau, MO–0
Champaign, IL–0
Davenport, IA–0
Kankakee, IL–8
Paducah, KY–0
Peoria, IL–5
Rockford, IL–4
Springfield, IL–7

Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.

Pay by experience level

What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.

  • Starting out 2 job postings

    Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)

  • Experienced 63 job postings
    $82k $160k

    Typical: $128k

  • Senior 25 job postings
    $132k $195k

    Typical: $158k

  • Lead or manager 67 job postings
    $135k $213k

    Typical: $164k

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Lead or manager: most postings pay $135k to $213k a year, typically $164k.

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Pay by employer and level

Typical yearly pay at the employers with the most postings that list pay. A dash means fewer than 10 of their postings at that level list pay.

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How much does a Sales Manager make in Chicago, IL?

Employers hiring now typically offer $149,200 a year for Sales Manager roles in Chicago, IL. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a number when at least 10 postings list pay.

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