Engineering Manager salaries in Chicago.
What Engineering Manager roles in Chicago pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$165,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$122k – $210.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
68.1%
62 of 91 roles
Live roles
91
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
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Senior Manager, Solution Engineering
Senior Manager, Engineering (Nova)
Engineering Manager, Email
Business Development Manager
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Ripple
|
$218,000 | 3 |
| AD Adyen | $211,500 | 3 |
DoorDash USA
|
$189,000 | 3 |
FeverUp
|
$155,000 | 3 |
| GR Groupon | $65,000 | 3 |
|
Okta
|
$265,250 | 2 |
|
Gong.io
|
$239,000 | 2 |
Upside
|
$204,000 | 2 |
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How much do Engineering Manager roles in Chicago pay?
The median salary for Engineering Manager roles in Chicago is $165,000 per year. Most pay falls between $122,000 (25th percentile) and $210,500 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $80,000 to $239,800.
These figures are computed live from 91 active Engineering Manager roles in Chicago on JobsRadar, of which 62 (68.1%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Engineering Manager roles in Chicago include Harvey, Okta, Everpure and Gong.io.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Engineering Manager salary in Chicago?
- The median is $165,000 per year, with most pay between $122,000 and $210,500 (25th–75th percentile), based on 62 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Engineering Manager salary range in Chicago?
- Pay ranges from about $80,000 to $239,800 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $165,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.