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Engineering Manager salary in Chicago
Average Base Salary in Chicago
$142,388
$16,645
Additional Cash Compensation
$159,033
Total Compensation
Median: $142K
Min: $101K
Max: $165K
How Much Does a Engineering Manager Make in Chicago?
The average salary for a Engineering Manager in Chicago is $142,388. The average additional cash compensation for a Engineering Manager in Chicago is $16,645. The average total compensation for a Engineering Manager in Chicago is $159,033. Engineering Manager salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In Chicago from anonymous Engineering Manager employees in Chicago.
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Software Engineering Manager
+16
In this role, you will lead the development of Reporting Solutions at Morningstar. An ideal candidate would be a self-starter who gets technology as an art, understands business goals and creates scalable, flexible technical solutions. The candidate would be fully responsible for delivery and ensuring modern software development practices are being applied with rigor. They would motivate the team and cultivate a culture of high energy and technical excellence. Establishing a good support infrastructure to handle production issues and being responsive to customer problems is essential to the role. Exposure & experience in large-scale system implementation is a big plus. This position is based out of our headquarters in Chicago.
Software Engineering Manager (Security)
+21
We are Relativity. A market-leading, global tech company that equips legal professionals with a powerful platform to organize data, discover the truth, and act on it. The U.S. Department of Justice, 198 of top 200 U.S. law firms, and more than 70 Fortune 100 companies are among our customers who trust Relativity during litigation, internal investigations, and compliance projects.
Our SaaS product, RelativityOne, has become the fastest-growing
In collaboration with the VP of Engineering, Fooda is looking for a passionate engineering leader to grow our Popup and Food Hall businesses by increasing customer engagement and conversion rates. Popup Restaurants and Food Hall are rapidly growing core Fooda businesses and the technology team is focused on both sides of our marketplace: Our diners growing 3x YoY and our network of 1,000+ restaurants in nineteen cities. The features you will build will touch up to 500 transactions per minute and will generate millions in revenue, but mostly importantly, will bring the best lunch to our users at work.
Engineering Manager
+41
As an Engineering Manager, you'll lead a highly skilled, cross-functional engineering team to deliver product features that will have a direct impact on achieving our business objectives. You'll be responsible for making sure that the applications you own continue to scale with our business and adhere to technical best practices and organizational standards. You'll work with business stakeholders and product owners to plan and deliver the software that guides fans to their favorite live events. In addition to leading the team in day-to-day execution, you will play a role in hiring new engineers as well as carrying out performance management, coaching, and delivering feedback.
Tech Lead | Engineering Manager
+28
As a Tech Lead at Civis you amplify the contributions of your colleagues by leading an engineering team. This role is for a technical leader, effective at directing multiple engineers, coordinating with other Tech Leads, and collaborating with peers in product management, client success, etc. Our Tech Leads exhibit excellent judgment, ownership, and autonomy. At Civis, you will be responsible for making important decisions about technology, architecture, priorities and project staging. You will play an outsized role in making Civis a great place to build great software products. As part of the tech leadership team you will collaborate with your peers to set department direction, inspire the team and build great products.
A relentless pursuit of the burndown of each sprint to bring the most valuable items for our clients to fruition every 2 weeks.
Aligning your teams’ personal career development to relevant business outcomes.
A broadening of the teams understanding of how their contributions today incrementally add up to so much more.
An open mind for advancing the application with the Product Manager.
Participating hands on in developing the application.
Active participation in the refinement of the teams’ backlog.
Leading in the continuous improvement of the scrum team.
Software Engineering Manager
+15
Software Engineering Manager
at Echo Global Logistics
Chicago, IL
Role Description
The person in this role will be responsible for leading multiple software engineering teams in their efforts to build out a modular and adaptive service-based enterprise platform.
Echo Values
The Engineering Manager is responsible for cultivating the software engineering and professional skills of individuals on his or her team and for fostering a healthy,
As a Manager of Software Engineering you’ll lead a full stack engineering team, managing engineers with a wide variety of specialties in the areas of UI, Test and Software Engineering. You’ll serve as a coach, help with the career path for your reports, and manage delivery of your team’s projects. You’ll help align the engineering practices of your team to the rest of the organization and throughout the company.
Build a development team by having a direct impact on hiring decisions in our brand new LA office.
Lead an engineering team and provide mentorships, reviews and technical guidance.
Work with other engineers and technical product managers to write, test, and deploy your code safely and automatically to production. We deploy multiple times a day.
We work mostly in Ruby and Javascript (Typescript, React, and GraphQL) along with some Python, R, and Elixir but many employees come from other areas. We want strong programmers and our interview process is unbiased and language agnostic.
Be a part of a strong culture of ownership, pragmatism, and testing.
We have a culture that treats engineers as both teachers and students, and encourage this by presenting weekly Lunch and Learns, hosting hackathons, and attending conferences.
Software Engineering Manager
+28
We here at Jellyvision are the proud parents of ALEX®, an interactive employee communications platform that happens to share some DNA (and a sense of humor) with the smash-hit trivia video game YOU DON’T KNOW JACK®, created by Jellyvision's founder. ALEX makes navigating tricky decisions—like choosing and using employee benefits or improving your financial wellness—easier, faster, and more helpful, not to mention entertaining. The success of the
You will have an advanced view into the people, technologies, and practices of the team, and apply your individual skills to help projects across the finish line. You will support the engineering culture and career growth of your team members, as well as foster a supportive, inclusive, and team environment in which people do their best work. You are a player-coach here, who loves to push their own code just as much as you enjoy reviewing other’s work.
You will be managing across multiple technologies, our frontend (React/Redux site, React-Native app), as well as our backend (node.js) and database (mongoDB). You will collaborate with our sales, marketing, and data teams to help us deliver that perfect Cameo.
Build the programs to help Flexport growThe opportunity:
Flexport helps more than 10,000 clients and suppliers lead all aspects of their supply chain operations. Started in 2013, we've raised over $1.3B from investors that include SoftBank Vision Fund, Founders Fund, GV, First Round Capital and Y Combinator. With offices on three continents, our team is as global as our client base and we’re excited to continue building a product and service they
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 51-200 employees, earning $145,400 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 $142,688.
Engineering Manager Salary by Years of Experience
The average salary for a Engineering Manager with 7+ years of experience is $142,900.
Average Dev + Engineer salaries in Chicago
| Job Title | Average Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|
| QA Analyst | $69,620 | Min: $42K Max: $93K |
| QA Engineer | $77,885 | Min: $50K Max: $110K |
| Software Test Engineer | $90,700 | Min: $72K Max: $120K |
| Front End Developer | $91,908 | Min: $60K Max: $133K |
| Software Engineer | $95,293 | Min: $60K Max: $150K |
| Android Developer | $96,000 | Min: $65K Max: $122K |
| iOS Developer | $100,848 | Min: $52K Max: $160K |
| Automation Engineer | $101,619 | Min: $65K Max: $240K |
| Salesforce Developer | $107,647 | Min: $66K Max: $135K |
| Sales Engineer | $110,534 | Min: $55K Max: $160K |
| Security Engineer | $111,583 | Min: $84K Max: $135K |
| DevOps Engineer | $112,192 | Min: $75K Max: $170K |
| Data Engineer | $116,950 | Min: $70K Max: $165K |
| QA Manager | $119,300 | Min: $78K Max: $170K |
| Senior Software Engineer | $124,468 | Min: $87K Max: $180K |
| Data Architect | $136,250 | Min: $114K Max: $165K |
| Engineering Manager | $142,388 | Min: $101K Max: $165K |
| Principal Software Engineer | $146,435 | Min: $120K Max: $210K |
| Director of Software Engineering | $180,545 | Min: $140K Max: $221K |
| CTO (Chief Technology Officer) | $199,450 | Min: $110K Max: $310K |
| Vice President of Engineering | $210,243 | Min: $125K Max: $500K |
Chicago Companies with the Highest Dev + Engineer Salaries
Skills that affect Engineering Manager salaries in Chicago
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Java
3% have this skill
2
Javascript
3% have this skill
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Front-end
2% have this skill
4
Linux
2% have this skill
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Ruby
2% have this skill
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DevOps
2% have this skill
Recent Engineering Manager salaries in Chicago
$110,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineering Manager reported a yearly salary of $110,000 with +$18,500 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Chicago
5-10 Reports
$130,000
Yearly Salary
A Enterprise Apps Manager reported a yearly salary of $130,000 with +$5,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
500+ Employees
Chicago
5-10 Reports
$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
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