Engineering Manager salaries in Chicago.
What Engineering Manager roles in Chicago pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$154,800
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$130k – $200.3k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
40.4%
211 of 522 roles
Live roles
522
open right now
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying live roles
Engineering Manager - Fintech, Lodging
Regional Sales Manager, Enterprise (Auth0)
Senior Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering - Okta for AI Agents
Legal Engineering Manager, In-House (Corporate)
Manager, Solutions Engineering, Okta (SLED)
Principal Product Manager - AI Travel (100% Remote - USA)
Principal Product Manager, HTS API Marketplace
Head of Customer Success & Support
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
DoorDash USA
|
$132,300 | 38 |
|
Ripple
|
$180,000 | 18 |
|
Okta
|
$192,000 | 17 |
Ashby
|
$232,500 | 7 |
Benesch
|
$145,000 | 7 |
Woolpert
|
$137,500 | 7 |
Databricks
|
$214,508 | 6 |
MongoDB
|
$175,000 | 6 |
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How much do Engineering Manager roles in Chicago pay?
The median salary for Engineering Manager roles in Chicago is $154,800 per year. Most pay falls between $130,000 (25th percentile) and $200,250 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $105,000 to $225,000.
These figures are computed live from 522 active Engineering Manager roles in Chicago on JobsRadar, of which 211 (40.4%) 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 Hopper, Okta, Harvey and Ripple.
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.