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Tech salaries in Chicago

Real compensation data from 282 job listings in Chicago. Updated daily from active postings.

Listings

282

Median salary

$109,200 (91 LPA)

25th percentile

$84,270

75th percentile

$140,400

Salary by role in Chicago

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

Full-Stack Engineer

3 listingsLimited data

$155,007 (₹1.3 Cr)

$119,813 - $218,341

Backend Engineer

1 listingLimited data

$143,735 (₹1.2 Cr)

$143,735 - $143,735

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

Mobile Engineer

7 listingsEstimated

$130,000 (₹1.1 Cr)

$93,873 - $178,631

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

$117,180 (98 LPA)

$91,365 - $147,317

QA Engineer

3 listingsLimited data

$101,279 (85 LPA)

$89,100 - $116,339

Designer

18 listingsEstimated

$85,000 (71 LPA)

$62,301 - $100,000

Salary by seniority in Chicago

vp

$260,817 (₹2.2 Cr)

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

staff

$171,068 (₹1.4 Cr)

Range: $134,444 - $211,839 (12 listings)Estimated

c-suite

$149,790 (₹1.3 Cr)

Range: $111,018 - $156,125 (4 listings)Limited data

director

$136,929 (₹1.1 Cr)

Range: $114,873 - $155,092 (14 listings)Estimated

head

$134,204 (₹1.1 Cr)

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

senior

$126,633 (₹1.1 Cr)

Range: $109,200 - $145,071 (38 listings)

lead

$117,947 (98 LPA)

Range: $101,190 - $143,014 (8 listings)Estimated

manager

$98,465 (82 LPA)

Range: $76,777 - $130,154 (35 listings)

unspecified

$98,170 (82 LPA)

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

mid

$97,500 (81 LPA)

Range: $71,235 - $130,000 (28 listings)

entry

$84,873 (71 LPA)

Range: $62,301 - $84,873 (2 listings)Limited data

intern

$59,280 (49 LPA)

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

Top companies by compensation in Chicago

1Futures Trading logo
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)

4Mount Sinai Hospital logo
Mount Sinai Hospital

2 listingsLimited data

$266,491 (₹2.2 Cr)

5Codal logo
Codal

2 listingsLimited data

$260,817 (₹2.2 Cr)

6Piper Maddox logo
Piper Maddox

1 listingLimited data

$235,867 (₹2.0 Cr)

7Neo4j logo
Neo4j

1 listingLimited data

$232,500 (₹1.9 Cr)

8CloudBees logo
CloudBees

1 listingLimited data

$220,000 (₹1.8 Cr)

9United Airlines logo
United Airlines

1 listingLimited data

$214,483 (₹1.8 Cr)

10LaborRX logo
LaborRX

1 listingLimited data

$211,839 (₹1.8 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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