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Project Manager salary in Chicago

Average Base Salary in Chicago

$100,291
$11,154
Additional Cash Compensation
$111,445
Total Compensation
Median: 92,800
Min: $70K
Max: $175K

How Much Does a Project Manager Make in Chicago?

The average salary for a Project Manager in Chicago is $100,291. The average additional cash compensation for a Project Manager in Chicago is $11,154. The average total compensation for a Project Manager in Chicago is $111,445. Project Manager salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Project Manager employees in Chicago.

Chicago by the numbers

7,268
Total number of Tech companies in Chicago
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Total number of tech users on Built In Chicago
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Implementation Specialist
Project Coordinator
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Senior Project Manager
Technical Project Manager
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Project Manager Salary by gender

The average Project Manager salary for women is $97,823 and the average Project Manager salary for men is $101,905.

Project Manager Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a Project Manager with 7+ years of experience is $112,573. The average salary for <1 year of experience is $70,667.

Project Manager Salary ranges

The most common Project Manager salary in Chicago is between $100k - $110k.

Average Project Mgmt salaries in Chicago

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
Project Coordinator$72,088
Min: $60K
Max: $90K
Implementation Specialist$93,637
Min: $63K
Max: $220K
Project Manager$100,291
Min: $70K
Max: $175K
Scrum Master$106,852
Min: $70K
Max: $142K
Technical Project Manager$115,222
Min: $65K
Max: $170K
Senior Project Manager$131,943
Min: $78K
Max: $192K
Implementation Manager$133,363
Min: $100K
Max: $152K

Career Info

Project Manager jobs in Chicago

Skills that affect Project Manager salaries in Chicago

1
Project Planning
9% have this skill
2
Project Scheduling
8% have this skill
3
Client Relationship Management
6% have this skill
4
Stakeholder Management
6% have this skill
5
Program Management
6% have this skill
6
Risk and Issue Management
5% have this skill

Average Project Manager Salary by Company Size

People with the job title Project Manager make the most at companies with 1,000+ employees, earning $99,230 on average.

Recent Project Manager salaries in Chicago

$122,000
Yearly Salary
A Project Manager reported a yearly salary of $122,000 with +$25,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
Chicago
1-5 Reports
$130,000
Yearly Salary
A Program Analyst reported a yearly salary of $130,000
7+ Years of Experience
Female
501-1,000 Employees
Chicago
$85,000
Yearly Salary
A Executive Assistant reported a yearly salary of $85,000 with +$20,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
Chicago
1-5 Reports
$92,800
Yearly Salary
A Project Manager reported a yearly salary of $92,800 with +$8,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
Chicago
$95,000
Yearly Salary
A Project manager reported a yearly salary of $95,000 with +$5,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Chicago
5-10 Reports
$90,000
Yearly Salary
A Project Manager reported a yearly salary of $90,000 with +$5,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
Chicago
$135,000
Yearly Salary
A Officer reported a yearly salary of $135,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Chicago
>10 Reports
$110,000
Yearly Salary
A Project Manager reported a yearly salary of $110,000 with +$8,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
Chicago
$80,000
Yearly Salary
A Associate Director reported a yearly salary of $80,000 with +$8,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
Chicago
$70,000
Yearly Salary
A Project Manager reported a yearly salary of $70,000
< 1 Year of Experience
Female
11-50 Employees
Chicago