What is the median salary for Executive in Chicago?

The median salary for Executive in Chicago is USD 95,000 - USD 120,000 per year.

How does the Executive salary in Chicago compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Executive in United States is USD 52,750 - USD 80,000, while in Chicago it is USD 109,544 - USD 155,187.

Executive salary in United States

Executive salary in Chicago

Based on 1,663 job listings - Chicago, United States 2026

-19.8% vs 2025

Average salary

$109,544 - $155,187

Median salary

$95,000 - $120,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$60K

25th percentile$70K

Median$95K

75th percentile$137K

90th percentile$180K

50% of professionals earn between $70,000 - $137,400 USD

The median salary is $95,000

Compare with national average

Chicago

Average salary

109,544 - 155,187

Median salary

95,000 - 120,000

1,663 job openings

United States

Average salary

52,750 - 80,000

Median salary

52,750 - 80,000

155,857 job openings

Other cities

New York7,963 job openings

San Francisco3,142 job openings

Atlanta2,217 job openings

Boston1,927 job openings

Los Angeles1,926 job openings

Houston1,757 job openings

Dallas1,736 job openings

Washington1,684 job openings

Austin1,680 job openings

Seattle1,365 job openings

Denver1,331 job openings

Charlotte1,077 job openings

Nashville491 job openings

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The average salary for a Executive in Chicago, United States is USD 109,544 - USD 155,187 per year in 2026, based on 1,663 job listings.

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