Property Manager Salary in Chicago, IL
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The median property manager in the Chicago area earns $77,980 a year ($37.49 an hour), 11% above the U.S. median ($69,990) and 4% above the Illinois median ($74,980). Half of the 9,300 property managers there earn between $58,770 and $105,770.
Median $77,980
10th: $47,60090th: $147,350
| Annual pay | Chicago area | Illinois | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $47,600 | $44,570 | $41,010 |
| 25th percentile | $58,770 | $56,380 | $50,720 |
| Median | $77,980 | $74,980 | $69,990 |
| 75th percentile | $105,770 | $104,320 | $97,910 |
| 90th percentile | $147,350 | $143,200 | $139,680 |
| Average | $90,520 | $87,060 | $83,710 |
| Jobs | 9,300 | 11,180 | 311,180 |
Chicago, IL ranks 15th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for property manager pay. Highest: Seattle, WA ($117,990).
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Check my payProperty manager pay in other cities
- Seattle, WA: $117,990
- Boston, MA: $106,050
- Denver, CO: $101,750
- New York, NY: $96,950
- Washington, DC: $92,750
- Richmond, VA: $87,440
- San Jose, CA: $86,840
- San Francisco, CA: $82,540
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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.