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Human Resources Manager Salary in Illinois

Illinois Β· Updated 2025 Β· Adjusted for local cost of living

Median Salary
$86,100
Mid-level
Entry Level
$57K
0–2 years
Senior Level
$118K
6–9 years
COL vs National
+5%
Cost of living

Human Resources Manager Salary by Experience Level in Illinois

ExperienceP10P25MedianP75P90
Entry Level
0–2 years
$40K$47K$56,700$68K$82K
Mid Level
3–5 years
$61K$72K$86,100$103K$122K
Senior Level
6–9 years
$84K$100K$117,600$140K$166K
Lead / Principal
10–14 years
$107K$128K$151,200$179K$212K
Director / Executive
15+ years
$145K$173K$207,900$252K$315K

All figures are annual base salary in USD, adjusted for Illinois cost of living (Γ—1.05 vs national average). Source: BLS OES 2024, LinkedIn Salary Insights, Glassdoor.

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How Industry Affects Human Resources Manager Pay in Illinois

Technology / Software
$116K
+35%
Finance / Banking
$110K
+28%
Consulting
$105K
+22%
Healthcare
$93K
+8%
Government
$82K
-5%
Education
$76K
-12%
Nonprofit
$71K
-17%

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$116K – $116K

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Vedder Careers
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$95K – $95K

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Posted Jan 29

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Paycor Hospitality LLC
Schaumburg, Cook County
$60K – $65K

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Posted Nov 10

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KnowHireMatch
Elk Grove Village, Cook County
$120K – $140K

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The Common Market
Chicago, Cook County
$101K – $101K

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