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Sales Managers Salary in Illinois
Ranked #12 of 50 · IL
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of sales managerss in Illinois earn between $78,760 and $282,890. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean sales managers salary in Illinois is $167,030, about 1.6% above the U.S. average ($164,350). That works out to roughly $80/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Illinois
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $158,690 | $170,050 | 25,390 |
| Bloomington, IL | $154,300 | $176,310 | 290 |
| Kankakee, IL | $135,330 | $152,590 | 120 |
| Rockford, IL | $133,560 | $146,140 | 510 |
| Peoria, IL | $131,660 | $148,050 | 600 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $129,060 | $145,530 | 340 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $127,700 | $143,990 | 330 |
| Decatur, IL | $126,880 | $141,880 | 110 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do sales managers make in Illinois?
The median sales managers salary in Illinois is $155,280 per year (mean $167,030), and about 80% earn between $78,760 and $282,890.
How much do sales managers make per hour in Illinois?
Roughly $80 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $167,030 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Illinois a high-paying state for sales managers?
Illinois ranks #12 of 50 states for sales managers pay. Its mean salary of $167,030 is about 1.6% above the U.S. average of $164,350.
Which metro areas in Illinois pay sales managers the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Illinois for sales managers are Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN ($158,690), Bloomington, IL ($154,300), Kankakee, IL ($135,330), by median annual wage.