Engineering Manager salary in Chicago
Average Base Salary in Chicago
$150,176
$24,020
Additional Cash Compensation
$174,196
Total Compensation
Median: $150K
Min: $77K
Max: $221K
How Much Does a Engineering Manager Make in Chicago?
The average salary for a Engineering Manager in Chicago is $150,176. The average additional cash compensation for a Engineering Manager in Chicago is $24,020. The average total compensation for a Engineering Manager in Chicago is $174,196. Engineering Manager salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Engineering Manager employees in Chicago.
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Engineering Manager jobs in Chicago
Engineering Manager
+36
As an engineering manager you will lead projects and teams as we build and rethink software and technology for the home insurance industry. We’re tackling a complicated, regulated industry with excitement and innovation as we build tools and systems that make our customers excited to work with us and our internal stakeholders jobs easier. As a leader, we’ll rely on you to build high performing technical teams including hiring, coaching and mentoring. You’ll work with all areas of the business and leadership to gather insights, influence product road maps, and help us achieve our technical goals.
As an Engineering Manager at SpotOn, you will be responsible for growing our teams, providing solutions for our customers and making our platform world-class. Working with our Product and Design Teams, you will help with the creation of products from inception through execution. You must possess a unique blend of business, technical expertise and analytical skills. You will lead engineers and collaborate closely with designers, product managers, QA and other cross-functional team members within the organization to build a product that amazes and delights our users.
We are looking for technical team members at all levels who want to push themselves to deliver best in market SaaS solutions. We offer a challenging environment where you will have to grow, adapt and use your skills consistently. Our customers rely on us in the moments that matter. Engineering delivers on that promise.
Provide data and analytics solutions to local clients throughout the Chicagoland area.
Learn and work with cutting-edge technologies.
Gain knowledge about industries such as; healthcare, retail, insurance, manufacturing, etc.
Lead teams to design and architect robust data and analytical solutions for our clients.
Work directly with clients to understand and document their business needs and technology requirements.
Design, code and test data-centric solutions for clients.
Be involved from the beginning to the end of the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Mentor and help grow the careers of others.
Assist in the sales process and help develop new business.
Contribute significantly to the growth of Aptitive and our clients.
Engineering Manager - Front End
+53
At Sprout Social we are building software that is made to last. Our 25,000+ customers rely on us daily to effectively collaborate and engage with their customers across their social networks. Sprout Social is used by companies like the Chicago Bulls, Sony Electronics, Indiana University, Make-a-wish Foundation, Edelman, and Subaru to create stronger relationships with their customers through social media.
Our work has to adapt as brands are
Engineering Manager - Data Science
+53
At Sprout Social, we build software used by 25,000 companies to create stronger relationships with their customers and create the world’s most beloved brands. As a SaaS product used 24/7/365 by organizations of all sizes, sectors, and geographies, we consume and generate vast amounts of data which hold great potential to improve our business and products.
Relying on your experience with data warehousing, writing ETL pipelines, and deploying REST
What you'd do: Manage career paths, grow, and supervise ~8 engineers (30% of the time). Collaborate with other teams, such as Product, Customer Success, and Sales Engineering for prioritization and execution of roadmap items and help oversee the implementation and delivery of work (30% of the time). Improve engineering programs and policies through participation in strategic planning, assessing current practices, and making recommendations (20% of the time). Aid in engineering recruitment efforts, helping with sourcing, interviews, and coordination, and focusing particularly on diversity enhancement (10% of the time). Enhance LogicGate's participation in the Chicago tech community via organizing meetups, coordinating external blog posts, and other activities (10% of the time).
Software Engineering Manager
+22
As a member of our Software Engineering Group we look first and foremost for people who are passionate around solving business problems through innovation & engineering practices. You will be required to apply your depth of knowledge and expertise to all aspects of the software development lifecycle, as well as partner continuously with your many stakeholders on a daily basis to stay focused on common goals. We embrace a culture of
Agile Software Engineering Manager
+22
As an experienced member of our Software Engineering Group, we look first and foremost for people who are passionate around solving business problems through innovation and engineering practices. You'll be required to apply your depth of knowledge and expertise to all aspects of the software development lifecycle, as well as partner continuously with your many stakeholders on a daily basis to stay focused on common goals. We embrace a culture of
Java Software Engineering Manager
+22
As an experienced member of our Software Engineering Group, we look first and foremost for people who are passionate around solving business problems through innovation and engineering practices. You'll be required to apply your depth of knowledge and expertise to all aspects of the software development lifecycle, as well as partner continuously with your many stakeholders on a daily basis to stay focused on common goals. We embrace a culture of
Software Engineering Manager
+22
As an experienced member of our Software Engineering Group, we look first and foremost for people who are passionate around solving business problems through innovation and engineering practices. You'll be required to apply your depth of knowledge and expertise to all aspects of the software development lifecycle, as well as partner continuously with your many stakeholders on a daily basis to stay focused on common goals. We embrace a culture of experimentation and constantly strive for improvement and learning. You’ll work in a collaborative, trusting, thought-provoking environment—one that encourages diversity of thought and creative solutions that are in the best interests of our customers globally.
Lead Java Software Engineering Manager
+22
As an experienced member of our Software Engineering Organization, we look first and foremost for people who are passionate around solving business problems through innovation and engineering practices. You'll be required to apply your depth of knowledge and expertise to all aspects of the software development lifecycle, as well as partner continuously with your many stakeholders on a daily basis to stay focused on common goals. We embrace a
Engineering Manager Salary ranges
The most common Engineering Manager salary in Chicago is between $160k - $170k.
Average Engineering Manager Salary by Company Size
People with the job title Engineering Manager make the most at companies with 1,000+ employees, earning $165,338 on average.
Engineering Manager Salary by gender
The average Engineering Manager salary for women is $158,093 and the average Engineering Manager salary for men is $147,731.
Engineering Manager Salary by Years of Experience
The average salary for a Engineering Manager with 7+ years of experience is $154,978.
Average Dev + Engineer salaries in Chicago
| Job Title | Average Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|
| QA Analyst | $72,438 | Min: $42K Max: $120K |
| Junior Software Engineer | $84,098 | Min: $63K Max: $130K |
| QA Engineer | $87,095 | Min: $0K Max: $135K |
| Software Test Engineer | $90,984 | Min: $55K Max: $140K |
| Android Developer | $94,820 | Min: $60K Max: $152K |
| Front End Developer | $99,443 | Min: $55K Max: $240K |
| iOS Developer | $103,319 | Min: $52K Max: $160K |
| Software Engineer | $106,692 | Min: $60K Max: $248K |
| Automation Engineer | $107,125 | Min: $65K Max: $240K |
| Security Engineer | $113,586 | Min: $80K Max: $160K |
| Sales Engineer | $113,842 | Min: $55K Max: $220K |
| Game Developer | $114,600 | Min: $85K Max: $136K |
| Salesforce Developer | $115,354 | Min: $66K Max: $197K |
| Site Reliability Engineer | $115,778 | Min: $85K Max: $150K |
| Data Engineer | $118,181 | Min: $65K Max: $180K |
| DevOps Engineer | $118,613 | Min: $75K Max: $170K |
| QA Manager | $123,615 | Min: $78K Max: $170K |
| Systems Engineer | $123,955 | Min: $65K Max: $190K |
| Senior Software Engineer | $133,977 | Min: $90K Max: $188K |
| Database Administrator | $136,500 | Min: $95K Max: $166K |
| Lead Software Engineer | $136,667 | Min: $95K Max: $175K |
| Data Architect | $142,735 | Min: $68K Max: $215K |
| Engineering Manager | $150,176 | Min: $77K Max: $221K |
| Principal Software Engineer | $156,049 | Min: $120K Max: $225K |
| Hardware Engineer | $157,938 | Min: $85K Max: $253K |
| Machine Learning Engineer | $158,000 | Min: $125K Max: $220K |
| Data Engineering Manager | $161,175 | Min: $110K Max: $210K |
| Director of Software Engineering | $181,788 | Min: $130K Max: $275K |
| CTO (Chief Technology Officer) | $201,612 | Min: $110K Max: $310K |
| Vice President of Engineering | $204,783 | Min: $125K Max: $500K |
Skills that affect Engineering Manager salaries in Chicago
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SQL
2% have this skill
2
Javascript
2% have this skill
3
Amazon Web Services
2% have this skill
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Java
2% have this skill
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Front-end
2% have this skill
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Linux
1% have this skill
Recent Engineering Manager salaries in Chicago
$180,000
Yearly Salary
A Engineering Manager reported a yearly salary of $180,000 with +$65,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Chicago
1-5 Reports
$136,000
Yearly Salary
A Engineering Manager reported a yearly salary of $136,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Chicago
1-5 Reports
$160,000
Yearly Salary
A Engineering Manager reported a yearly salary of $160,000 with +$20,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Chicago
$150,000
Yearly Salary
A Engineering Manager reported a yearly salary of $150,000 with +$50,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Chicago
>10 Reports
$150,000
Yearly Salary
A Engineering Manager reported a yearly salary of $150,000 with +$50,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Chicago
>10 Reports
$168,000
Yearly Salary
A Engineering Manager reported a yearly salary of $168,000 with +$20,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Chicago
$175,000
Yearly Salary
A Information Security, Sr Manager reported a yearly salary of $175,000
7+ Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
501-1,000 Employees
Chicago
$164,000
Yearly Salary
A Engineering Manager reported a yearly salary of $164,000 with +$78,900 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
201-500 Employees
Chicago
$165,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Engineering Manager reported a yearly salary of $165,000 with +$16,500 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Female
501-1,000 Employees
Chicago
$126,000
Yearly Salary
A Engineering Manager reported a yearly salary of $126,000 with +$7,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
51-200 Employees
Chicago
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