Program Manager salaries in Chicago.
What Program Manager roles in Chicago pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$139,250
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$103.1k – $165.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
81%
68 of 84 roles
Live roles
84
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
PwC
|
$165,500 | 5 |
|
Northern Trust
|
$154,800 | 5 |
University of Chicago
|
$72,500 | 5 |
|
Bank of America
|
$156,700 | 3 |
Box
|
$141,250 | 3 |
|
Reddit
|
$216,125 | 2 |
Okta
|
$172,000 | 2 |
| AD Adyen | $157,250 | 2 |
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How much do Program Manager roles in Chicago pay?
The median salary for Program Manager roles in Chicago is $139,250 per year. Most pay falls between $103,125 (25th percentile) and $165,500 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $78,000 to $191,000.
These figures are computed live from 84 active Program Manager roles in Chicago on JobsRadar, of which 68 (81%) 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 Program Manager roles in Chicago include Reddit, Accenture, PwC and Salesforce.
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 Program Manager salary in Chicago?
- The median is $139,250 per year, with most pay between $103,125 and $165,500 (25th–75th percentile), based on 68 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Program Manager salary range in Chicago?
- Pay ranges from about $78,000 to $191,000 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $139,250. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.