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Human Resources Manager Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois

The annual salary statistics of human resources managers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of human resources managers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Human Resources Managers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$60,540
25th Percentile Wage
$78,700
50th Percentile Wage
$105,910
75th Percentile Wage
$139,950
90th Percentile Wage
$181,570

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources managers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $181,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $105,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $60,540.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of human resources managers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$105,910
4.62% 9.54%
2016
$101,020
4.18% -
2015
$96,800
0.08% -
2014
$96,720
1.69% -
2013
$95,090
-0.76% -
2012
$95,810
- -

Table 2. Compare Human Resources Manager Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $105,910 in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is in the middle of salary range for human resources managers in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of human resources managers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 6.6 percent (6.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) and 29.6 percent (29.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Illinois nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$113,350
Carbondale-Marion
$107,810
Kankakee-Bradley
$106,450
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$105,910
Peoria
$105,100
Springfield
$99,570
Bloomington
$97,890
Rockford
$96,750
Bloomington-Normal
$93,850
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$93,520
Champaign-Urbana
$93,410
Danville
$91,670
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$90,180
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$80,980
Decatur
$78,530
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$74,570