Account Manager salary in Chicago
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 23, 2026
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Account Manager pay in Chicago is measured from 55 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is mid-level, where 39 postings put the middle half between $73,750 and $137,500, with a median of $95,000.
Pay rises with seniority here: the medians run mid-level $95,000 and senior $141,125. Moving from mid-level to senior is worth roughly 49% more.
Against the 29 other measured markets for account manager at mid-level, this sits below 26 of them; San Francisco leads at $170,000.
8 account manager roles are open in Chicago right now, 4 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | $73,750 – $137,500 | $95,000 | 39 |
| Senior | $118,138 – $162,238 | $141,125 | 16 |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
Open account manager roles in Chicago · 4 with stated pay
Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.