HR Director Salary in United States
HR Director Salary in Chicago
Based on 661 job listings - Chicago, United States 2026
Average salary
$103,285 - $137,039
Median salary
$114,600 - $150,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$15K
25th percentile$68K
Median$115K
75th percentile$135K
90th percentile$188K
50% of professionals earn between $67,500 - $135,000 USD
The median salary is $114,600
Compare with national average
Chicago
Average salary
103,285 - 137,039
Median salary
114,600 - 150,000
661 job openings
United States
Average salary
95,000 - 136,377
Median salary
95,000 - 136,377
32,905 job openings
Other cities
New York2,179 job openings
Brooklyn532 job openings
Atlanta514 job openings
Dallas482 job openings
Boston405 job openings
San Francisco374 job openings
Houston337 job openings
Eastern315 job openings
Los Angeles314 job openings
Seattle249 job openings
Austin211 job openings
Baton Rouge201 job openings
Phoenix198 job openings
Denver196 job openings
Charlotte193 job openings
Minneapolis177 job openings
Baltimore173 job openings
Columbus172 job openings
Santa Clara168 job openings
Richmond162 job openings
San Diego154 job openings
Raleigh153 job openings
San Jose150 job openings
Durham147 job openings
Tampa143 job openings
The average salary for a HR Director in Chicago, United States is USD 103,285 - USD 137,039 per year in 2026, based on 661 job listings.
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