Manufacturer's Representative Salary in Chicago, IL
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The median manufacturer's representative in the Chicago area earns $75,350 a year ($36.23 an hour), 5% above the U.S. median ($72,080) and 3% above the Illinois median ($73,510). Half of the 38,490 manufacturer's representatives there earn between $58,550 and $101,640.
| Annual pay | Chicago area | Illinois | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $46,240 | $44,130 | $39,090 |
| 25th percentile | $58,550 | $56,070 | $50,470 |
| Median | $75,350 | $73,510 | $72,080 |
| 75th percentile | $101,640 | $99,580 | $99,640 |
| 90th percentile | $137,000 | $134,030 | $137,550 |
| Average | $85,490 | $83,240 | $82,530 |
| Jobs | 38,490 | 51,310 | 1,238,190 |
Chicago, IL ranks 16th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for manufacturer's representative pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($103,670).
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- San Jose, CA: $103,670
- San Francisco, CA: $93,100
- Seattle, WA: $82,260
- New York, NY: $81,140
- Denver, CO: $81,060
- Boston, MA: $79,670
- Providence, RI: $78,480
- Minneapolis, MN: $78,470
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- Retail Salesperson: $35,820
- Cashier: $35,010
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.