Sales Manager salary in Chicago
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 19, 2026
Sales Manager pay in Chicago is measured from 11 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is mid-level, where 11 postings put the middle half between $96,250 and $168,000, with a median of $137,500.
Against the 16 other measured markets for sales manager at mid-level, this sits below 10 of them; San Francisco leads at $234,000.
2 sales manager roles are open in Chicago right now, 1 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | $96,250 – $168,000 | $137,500 | 11 |
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.