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Chicago
Engineering Manager salary in Chicago
Average Base Salary in Chicago
$143,880
$17,624
Additional Cash Compensation
$161,504
Total Compensation
Median: $144K
Min: $101K
Max: $165K
How Much Does a Engineering Manager Make in Chicago?
The average salary for a Engineering Manager in Chicago is $143,880. The average additional cash compensation for a Engineering Manager in Chicago is $17,624. The average total compensation for a Engineering Manager in Chicago is $161,504. Engineering Manager salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In Chicago from anonymous Engineering Manager employees in Chicago.
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Engineering Manager Salary ranges
The most common Engineering Manager salary in Chicago is between $130k - $140k.
Average Engineering Manager Salary by Company Size
People with the job title Engineering Manager make the most at companies with 500+ employees, earning $146,170 on average.
Engineering Manager Salary by gender
The average Engineering Manager salary for women is $131,133 and the average Engineering Manager salary for men is $145,929.
Engineering Manager Salary by Years of Experience
The average salary for a Engineering Manager with 7+ years of experience is $143,760.
Average Dev + Engineer salaries in Chicago
| Job Title | Average Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|
| QA Analyst | $70,239 | Min: $42K Max: $93K |
| QA Engineer | $77,885 | Min: $50K Max: $110K |
| Software Test Engineer | $90,700 | Min: $72K Max: $120K |
| Front End Developer | $92,516 | Min: $60K Max: $133K |
| Android Developer | $96,000 | Min: $65K Max: $122K |
| Software Engineer | $96,497 | Min: $60K Max: $150K |
| iOS Developer | $100,475 | Min: $52K Max: $160K |
| Automation Engineer | $102,700 | Min: $65K Max: $240K |
| Salesforce Developer | $107,647 | Min: $66K Max: $135K |
| DevOps Engineer | $110,870 | Min: $75K Max: $170K |
| Sales Engineer | $111,601 | Min: $55K Max: $160K |
| Security Engineer | $112,783 | Min: $84K Max: $135K |
| Data Engineer | $114,306 | Min: $70K Max: $165K |
| QA Manager | $119,300 | Min: $78K Max: $170K |
| Senior Software Engineer | $125,783 | Min: $85K Max: $180K |
| Data Architect | $136,250 | Min: $114K Max: $165K |
| Engineering Manager | $143,880 | Min: $101K Max: $165K |
| Principal Software Engineer | $147,467 | Min: $120K Max: $210K |
| Director of Software Engineering | $179,111 | Min: $140K Max: $221K |
| CTO (Chief Technology Officer) | $202,579 | Min: $110K Max: $310K |
| Vice President of Engineering | $211,044 | Min: $125K Max: $500K |
Skills that affect Engineering Manager salaries in Chicago
1
Java
4% have this skill
2
Linux
3% have this skill
3
Javascript
3% have this skill
4
DevOps
3% have this skill
5
Node.js
3% have this skill
6
Front-end
3% have this skill
Recent Engineering Manager salaries in Chicago
$152,000
Yearly Salary
A Engineering Manager reported a yearly salary of $152,000 with +$35,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
500+ Employees
Chicago
5-10 Reports
$140,000
Yearly Salary
A Engineering Manager reported a yearly salary of $140,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
500+ Employees
Chicago
$160,000
Yearly Salary
A Engineering Manager reported a yearly salary of $160,000 with +$16,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
500+ Employees
Chicago
5-10 Reports
$135,000
Yearly Salary
A Engineering Manager reported a yearly salary of $135,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Chicago
$135,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineering Manager reported a yearly salary of $135,000
5-7 Years of Experience
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201-500 Employees
Chicago
$101,000
Yearly Salary
A Engineering Manager reported a yearly salary of $101,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Chicago
$122,000
Yearly Salary
A Director of IoT reported a yearly salary of $122,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Chicago
1-5 Reports
$130,000
Yearly Salary
A Engineering Manager reported a yearly salary of $130,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
Chicago
1-5 Reports
$153,000
Yearly Salary
A Engineering Manager reported a yearly salary of $153,000 with +$10,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
500+ Employees
Chicago
>10 Reports
$155,000
Yearly Salary
A Engineering Manager reported a yearly salary of $155,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Chicago
1-5 Reports
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