Sales Leadership salary in Chicago
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 23, 2026
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Sales Leadership pay in Chicago is measured from 42 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is lead, where 24 postings put the middle half between $146,902 and $219,075, with a median of $182,850.
Pay rises with seniority here: the medians run mid-level $150,000 and lead $182,850. Moving from mid-level to lead is worth roughly 22% more.
Against the 18 other measured markets for sales leadership at lead, this sits below 12 of them; San Francisco leads at $243,213.
1 of these ranges rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read it as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.
4 sales leadership roles are open in Chicago right now, 1 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | $115,000 – $167,500 | $150,000 | 13 |
| Senior | $144,500 – $210,000 | $162,050 | 5hint |
| Lead | $146,902 – $219,075 | $182,850 | 24 |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.
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 sales leadership roles in Chicago · 1 with stated pay
Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.
Regional Sales Manager, Chicago (Strategic) Cribl · Remote · US $160,000–$175,000 2w ago 
Vice President, Enterprise Sales – Midwest (Remote, USA) TeamViewer Germany GmbH · Remote · US $146,902–$219,075e 9d ago Expansion Sales Manager DomainTools · Remote · US In listing 7w ago 
Enterprise Sales Director Giga · Remote · US $136,750–$196,000e 8mo ago