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Tech salaries in Chicago

Real compensation data from 202 job listings in Chicago. Updated daily from active postings.

Listings

202

Median salary

$112,500 (94 LPA)

25th percentile

$85,000

75th percentile

$140,000

Salary by role in Chicago

Full-Stack Engineer

2 listingsLimited data

$218,341 (₹1.8 Cr)

$155,007 - $218,341

Data Scientist

1 listingLimited data

$165,427 (₹1.4 Cr)

$165,427 - $165,427

Frontend Engineer

2 listingsLimited data

$160,475 (₹1.3 Cr)

$159,168 - $160,475

Mobile Engineer

6 listingsEstimated

$145,071 (₹1.2 Cr)

$93,873 - $178,631

Data Engineer

7 listingsEstimated

$141,531 (₹1.2 Cr)

$117,947 - $188,843

DevOps / SRE

4 listingsLimited data

$133,221 (₹1.1 Cr)

$122,640 - $145,739

Product Manager

1 listingLimited data

$126,633 (₹1.1 Cr)

$126,633 - $126,633

Security Engineer

2 listingsLimited data

$125,457 (₹1.0 Cr)

$76,858 - $125,457

ML Engineer

2 listingsLimited data

$118,376 (99 LPA)

$113,279 - $118,376

$118,299 (99 LPA)

$90,000 - $171,068

QA Engineer

3 listingsLimited data

$101,279 (85 LPA)

$89,100 - $116,339

Designer

10 listingsEstimated

$98,603 (82 LPA)

$85,000 - $101,101

Salary by seniority in Chicago

vp

$260,817 (₹2.2 Cr)

Range: $190,031 - $300,000 (5 listings)Estimated

staff

$188,843 (₹1.6 Cr)

Range: $165,427 - $214,483 (8 listings)Estimated

director

$136,929 (₹1.1 Cr)

Range: $125,000 - $155,092 (12 listings)Estimated

head

$134,204 (₹1.1 Cr)

Range: $118,660 - $224,367 (3 listings)Limited data

senior

$126,633 (₹1.1 Cr)

Range: $113,344 - $145,071 (31 listings)

lead

$116,339 (97 LPA)

Range: $82,740 - $133,779 (7 listings)Estimated

manager

$112,774 (94 LPA)

Range: $97,640 - $130,307 (18 listings)Estimated

unspecified

$98,170 (82 LPA)

Range: $76,454 - $130,000 (94 listings)

mid

$91,365 (76 LPA)

Range: $65,000 - $120,000 (19 listings)Estimated

entry

$84,873 (71 LPA)

Range: $84,873 - $84,873 (1 listing)Limited data

c-suite

$82,313 (69 LPA)

Range: $82,313 - $82,313 (1 listing)Limited data

intern

$59,280 (49 LPA)

Range: $40,834 - $89,345 (3 listings)Limited data

Top companies by compensation in Chicago

1
FT
Futures Trading

1 listingLimited data

$300,000 (₹2.5 Cr)

2Ninjatrader logo
Ninjatrader

1 listingLimited data

$300,000 (₹2.5 Cr)

3Harvey logo
Harvey

1 listingLimited data

$295,000 (₹2.5 Cr)

4
C
Codal

1 listingLimited data

$260,817 (₹2.2 Cr)

5Neo4j logo
Neo4j

1 listingLimited data

$232,500 (₹1.9 Cr)

6CloudBees logo
CloudBees

1 listingLimited data

$220,000 (₹1.8 Cr)

7United Airlines logo
United Airlines

1 listingLimited data

$214,483 (₹1.8 Cr)

8LaborRX logo
LaborRX

1 listingLimited data

$211,839 (₹1.8 Cr)

9
S
Silkline

1 listingLimited data

$207,500 (₹1.7 Cr)

10
TA
The Aspen Group

1 listingLimited data

$203,481 (₹1.7 Cr)

About tech salaries in Chicago

Chicago is a hub for fintech, trading firms, and enterprise software. Citadel, Jump Trading, and Groupon anchor a strong tech market with lower cost of living than coastal cities.

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