Property, Real Estate Manager Salary Information in Illinois

The average annual salaries for property, real estate managers in the state of Illinois are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of property, real estate managers among Illinois metropolitan areas is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are 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 & 2. Annual Salary of Property, Real Estate Managers in Illinois (2019 Survey)

Percentile bracketAverage annual salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,100
25th Percentile Wage
$46,030
50th Percentile Wage
$61,830
75th Percentile Wage
$86,180
90th Percentile Wage
$123,500

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for property, real estate managers in Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $123,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $35,100.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2019)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of property, real estate managers from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$61,830
5.03% 14.28%
2018
$58,720
-0.85% -
2017
$59,220
3.63% -
2016
$57,070
-2.96% -
2015
$58,760
4.78% -
2014
$55,950
2.16% -
2013
$54,740
3.18% -
2012
$53,000
- -

Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Property, Real Estate Managers in Illinois Cities (2019 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of property, real estate managers in some Illinois cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of property, real estate managers in state of Illinois ranges from $29,400 to $89,820. The highest paying area for property, real estate managers in Illinois is Springfield with a median annual salary of $89,820. The second highest paying city/area in Illinois State is Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) (mean annual salary $63,860). The lowest paying area is South Illinois nonmetropolitan area with a median annual salary of $29,400.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Springfield
$89,820
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$63,860
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$63,590
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$60,860
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$60,040
Decatur
$59,340
Bloomington-Normal
$56,560
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$50,320
Champaign-Urbana
$48,870
Rockford
$44,620
Peoria
$43,480
Carbondale-Marion
$31,680
Bloomington
$30,680
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$29,400