What is the median salary for IT Manager in Chicago?

The median salary for IT Manager in Chicago is USD 131,761 - USD 176,225 per year.

How does the IT Manager salary in Chicago compare to the national average?

The national average salary for IT Manager in United States is USD 74,253 - USD 107,664, while in Chicago it is USD 128,991 - USD 177,465.

IT Manager salary in United States

IT Manager salary in Chicago

Based on 42 job listings - Chicago, United States 2026

Average salary

$128,991 - $177,465

Median salary

$131,761 - $176,225

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$100K

25th percentile$112K

Median$132K

75th percentile$141K

90th percentile$148K

50% of professionals earn between $111,709 - $140,600 USD

The median salary is $131,761

Compare with national average

Chicago

Average salary

128,991 - 177,465

Median salary

131,761 - 176,225

42 job openings

United States

Average salary

74,253 - 107,664

Median salary

85,411 - 120,000

4,361 job openings

Other cities

Atlanta146 job openings

New York92 job openings

Washington65 job openings

Houston48 job openings

Dallas46 job openings

Phoenix44 job openings

Boston42 job openings

Los Angeles35 job openings

Charlotte31 job openings

Denver25 job openings

Austin21 job openings

Irvine21 job openings

San Francisco20 job openings

San Diego17 job openings

San Jose16 job openings

Englewood15 job openings

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The average salary for a IT Manager in Chicago, United States is USD 128,991 - USD 177,465 per year in 2026, based on 42 job listings.

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