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SALARY SURVEYS
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UPDATED October 2024 About salary data? |
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(based on your career and experience) |
| AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR |
Gross income
Net (after tax)
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$86,492 USD£66,248 GBPNew York City $100,827 USD |
$52,000 USD£39,829 GBP |
Average salary in Chicago is $86,492 USD per year. The most typical earning is $52,000 USD. All data are based on 797 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of $96,200 USD. Women receive a salary of $76,300 USD.
The most paid careers are Engineers & Technicians V with average income $131,700 USD and Engineers & Technicians III with income $120,000 USD.
Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of $147,200 USD. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of $99,300 USD.
Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of $116,600 USD. Employees with 12-16 Years of experience receive $101,400 USD.
| Salary Levels (USD) per Year | Surveys | [%] |
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$10,000 USD -
$14,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$15,000 USD -
$19,999 USD
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4 |
100%
0.5% |
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$20,000 USD -
$24,999 USD
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18 |
99.5%
2.26% |
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$25,000 USD -
$29,999 USD
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21 |
97.24%
2.63% |
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$30,000 USD -
$34,999 USD
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31 |
94.6%
3.89% |
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$35,000 USD -
$39,999 USD
|
20 |
90.72%
2.51% |
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$40,000 USD -
$44,999 USD
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40 |
88.21%
5.02% |
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$45,000 USD -
$49,999 USD
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44 |
83.19%
5.52% |
| THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY | ||
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$50,000 USD -
$54,999 USD
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68 |
77.67%
8.53% |
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$55,000 USD -
$59,999 USD
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43 |
69.13%
5.4% |
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$60,000 USD -
$64,999 USD
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48 |
63.74%
6.02% |
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$65,000 USD -
$69,999 USD
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34 |
57.72%
4.27% |
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$70,000 USD -
$74,999 USD
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43 |
53.45%
5.4% |
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$75,000 USD -
$79,999 USD
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26 |
48.06%
3.26% |
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$80,000 USD -
$84,999 USD
|
40 |
44.79%
5.02% |
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$85,000 USD -
$89,999 USD
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25 |
39.77%
3.14% |
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$90,000 USD -
$94,999 USD
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28 |
36.64%
3.51% |
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$95,000 USD -
$99,999 USD
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21 |
33.12%
2.63% |
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$100,000 USD -
$104,999 USD
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30 |
30.49%
3.76% |
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$105,000 USD -
$109,999 USD
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10 |
26.73%
1.25% |
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$110,000 USD -
$114,999 USD
|
19 |
25.47%
2.38% |
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$115,000 USD -
$119,999 USD
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9 |
23.09%
1.13% |
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$120,000 USD -
$124,999 USD
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30 |
21.96%
3.76% |
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$125,000 USD -
$129,999 USD
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12 |
18.19%
1.51% |
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$130,000 USD -
$134,999 USD
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12 |
16.69%
1.51% |
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$135,000 USD -
$139,999 USD
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7 |
15.18%
0.88% |
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$140,000 USD -
$144,999 USD
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17 |
14.3%
2.13% |
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$145,000 USD -
$149,999 USD
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5 |
12.17%
0.63% |
| HIGH SALARIES | ||
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$150,000 USD -
$159,999 USD
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19 |
11.54%
2.38% |
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$160,000 USD -
$169,999 USD
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6 |
9.16%
0.75% |
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$170,000 USD -
$179,999 USD
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9 |
8.41%
1.13% |
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$180,000 USD -
$189,999 USD
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6 |
7.28%
0.75% |
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$190,000 USD -
$199,999 USD
|
5 |
6.52%
0.63% |
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$200,000 USD -
$209,999 USD
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13 |
5.9%
1.63% |
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$210,000 USD -
$219,999 USD
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4 |
4.27%
0.5% |
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$220,000 USD -
$229,999 USD
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6 |
3.76%
0.75% |
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$230,000 USD -
$239,999 USD
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2 |
3.01%
0.25% |
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$240,000 USD -
$249,999 USD
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2 |
2.76%
0.25% |
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$250,000 USD -
$349,999 USD
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20 |
2.51%
2.51% |
| # | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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| 1 | Doctorate Degree | 48 | $147,200 USD |
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| 2 | Masters Degree | 213 | $99,300 USD |
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| 3 | Bachelors Degree | 341 | $81,500 USD |
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| 4 | Bellow H. School | 5 | $74,800 USD |
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| 5 | Some College | 145 | $70,500 USD |
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| 6 | High School | 45 | $52,100 USD |
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| # | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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| 1 | 20+ Years | 167 | $116,600 USD |
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| 2 | 12-16 Years | 87 | $101,400 USD |
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| 3 | 8-12 Years | 121 | $98,000 USD |
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| 4 | 16-20 Years | 69 | $95,000 USD |
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| 5 | 4-8 Years | 138 | $69,800 USD |
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| 6 | 2-4 Years | 87 | $65,200 USD |
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| 7 | 1-2 Years | 59 | $56,200 USD |
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| 8 | 0-1 Year | 69 | $52,500 USD |
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| # | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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| 1 | 56-60 | 35 | $120,900 USD |
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| 2 | 66-70 | 7 | $119,400 USD |
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| 3 | 51-55 | 60 | $117,700 USD |
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| 4 | 46-50 | 62 | $109,800 USD |
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| 5 | 61-65 | 21 | $102,500 USD |
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| 6 | 36-40 | 89 | $101,800 USD |
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| 7 | 41-45 | 63 | $92,800 USD |
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| 8 | 31-35 | 84 | $81,700 USD |
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| 9 | n/a | 178 | $75,500 USD |
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| 10 | 26-30 | 116 | $71,800 USD |
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| 11 | 21-25 | 71 | $54,500 USD |
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| 12 | 14-20 | 10 | $43,300 USD |
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| 13 | 71-75 | 1 | $18,000 USD |
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| # | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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| 1 | Self Employed | 45 | $93,000 USD |
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| 2 | Permanent | 679 | $87,700 USD |
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| 3 | Contract | 47 | $87,400 USD |
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| 4 | Part Time | 26 | $43,300 USD |
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| # | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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| 1 | CEO | 4 | $200,000 USD |
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| 2 | Director | 23 | $162,100 USD |
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| 3 | General Manager | 11 | $144,900 USD |
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| 4 | Other Finance Career | 8 | $143,300 USD |
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| 5 | Other Sales Career | 5 | $143,000 USD |
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| 6 | Risk Management Insurance | 6 | $133,600 USD |
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| 7 | Other Engineer Career | 7 | $131,700 USD |
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| 8 | Business Manager | 5 | $130,600 USD |
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| 9 | Computer Architect | 5 | $129,500 USD |
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| 10 | Lawyer | 8 | $128,100 USD |
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| 11 | Product Development Manager | 4 | $127,500 USD |
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| 12 | Risk Manager | 4 | $127,000 USD |
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| 13 | Finance Manager | 5 | $121,000 USD |
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| 14 | Salesmen or Saleswomen | 10 | $118,500 USD |
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| 15 | IT Manager | 18 | $118,100 USD |
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| 16 | Human Resources Manager | 10 | $116,500 USD |
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| 17 | Lead Developer | 5 | $116,100 USD |
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| 18 | Software Engineer | 8 | $115,800 USD |
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| 19 | IT Project Manager | 10 | $112,100 USD |
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| 20 | Financial Adviser | 5 | $111,400 USD |
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| 21 | Other Human Resource Career | 9 | $103,500 USD |
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| 22 | Human Resource | 6 | $93,300 USD |
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| 23 | Operations Manager | 6 | $93,300 USD |
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| 24 | University Professor | 4 | $88,800 USD |
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| 25 | Business Development Manager | 4 | $84,800 USD |
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| 26 | Manager | 16 | $84,400 USD |
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| 27 | Software Developer | 13 | $83,700 USD |
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| 28 | Registered Nurse | 5 | $82,800 USD |
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| 29 | Engineer | 13 | $81,200 USD |
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| 30 | System Analyst | 7 | $81,100 USD |
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| 31 | Other Management Career | 12 | $80,600 USD |
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| 32 | Office Manager | 6 | $80,100 USD |
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| 33 | Other Medical Career | 9 | $75,400 USD |
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| 34 | Project Manager | 9 | $72,700 USD |
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| 35 | CPA - Certified Public Accountant | 7 | $72,700 USD |
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| 36 | Financial Analyst | 9 | $72,600 USD |
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| 37 | Clinical Psychologist | 4 | $71,300 USD |
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| 38 | Other Administration Career | 5 | $71,000 USD |
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| 39 | Electrical Engineer | 4 | $70,400 USD |
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| 40 | Other Manufacturing Career | 4 | $69,500 USD |
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| 41 | Marketing Manager | 8 | $66,200 USD |
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| 42 | System Administrator | 5 | $64,400 USD |
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| 43 | Other Public Sector Career | 5 | $64,100 USD |
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| 44 | Customer Service Manager | 8 | $62,000 USD |
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| 45 | Marketing Coordinator | 4 | $60,000 USD |
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| 46 | Mechanical Engineer | 7 | $58,400 USD |
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| 47 | Accountant | 7 | $58,000 USD |
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| 48 | Marketing | 5 | $56,100 USD |
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| 49 | Insurance | 5 | $55,800 USD |
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| 50 | Other Service Career | 8 | $54,800 USD |
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| 51 | Manufacturing | 4 | $54,000 USD |
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| 52 | Teacher | 7 | $52,500 USD |
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| 53 | Architect | 7 | $48,200 USD |
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| 54 | Designer | 4 | $47,100 USD |
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| 55 | Staff Accountant | 8 | $46,700 USD |
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| 56 | Other Education Career | 4 | $39,500 USD |
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| 57 | Service Coordinator | 6 | $38,400 USD |
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| 58 | Administrative Assistant | 7 | $35,800 USD |
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What I do?
"Benefits."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Masters Degree | 8-12 Years | Expert | $158,000 USD |
What I do?
"Financial Planning & analysis."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 12-16 Years | Expert | $160,000 USD |
What I do?
"Risk Assessment Due Diligence KYC."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Masters Degree | 1-2 Years | Intermediate | $73,000 USD |
What I do?
"Mechanical design, Mechanical Drawing, engineering and automatic."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 0-1 Year | Intermediate | $70,000 USD |
What I do?
"Take care of support, paid media, and strategy."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 0-1 Year | Advanced | $80,000 USD |
What I do?
"Business Development."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 8-12 Years | Expert | $175,000 USD |
What I do?
"Excel, google sheets, Inventory Forecasting, PO drafting."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Some College | 1-2 Years | Intermediate | $85,000 USD |
What I do?
"Overseeing stores."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Some College | 4-8 Years | Expert | $86,000 USD |
What I do?
"Support teaching and supervisor staff."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | Intermediate | $29,000 USD |
What I do?
"Machine learning, data manipulation, data analysis, data extraction, python, sql, statistics."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Masters Degree | 0-1 Year | Advanced | $110,000 USD |
What I do?
"Oversee marketing team."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Masters Degree | 0-1 Year | Intermediate | $50,000 USD |
What I do?
"Data analysis, grant compliance, policy creation, service facilitation."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Masters Degree | 0-1 Year | Advanced | $55,000 USD |
What I do?
"Customer service."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Masters Degree | 0-1 Year | Basic | $50,000 USD |
What I do?
"Provide technical support."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | High School | 2-4 Years | Intermediate | $54,000 USD |
What I do?
"Oversee global HR."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | Advanced | $120,000 USD |
What I do?
"Theology."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Masters Degree | 16-20 Years | Advanced | $55,000 USD |
What I do?
"Atender gente."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Some College | 8-12 Years | Advanced | $75,000 USD |
What I do?
"Animation using 3D software. Compositing, rendering, lighting, editing."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | Advanced | $47,500 USD |
What I do?
"Technical/Engineering."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Masters Degree | 16-20 Years | Expert | $120,000 USD |
What I do?
"Ecommerce, product management, agile development."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | Intermediate | $83,000 USD |
What I do?
"Security assessment and risks."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Masters Degree | 16-20 Years | Expert | $140,000 USD |
What I do?
"Reporting and Analytics."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | Intermediate | $85,000 USD |
What I do?
"Recruitment."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | Advanced | $45,000 USD |
What I do?
"Journeyman."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Some College | 16-20 Years | Advanced | $87,000 USD |
What I do?
"Account management / sales."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | Advanced | $101,000 USD |
What I do?
"Fundraising."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | Intermediate | $70,000 USD |
What I do?
"AWS JAVA."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Masters Degree | 2-4 Years | Advanced | $140,000 USD |
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | Advanced | $100,000 USD |
What I do?
"Maintain a network."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Some College | 1-2 Years | Advanced | $52,000 USD |
What I do?
"Maintain financial ledgers for multi funds."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 16-20 Years | Advanced | $98,000 USD |
What I do?
"Government relations."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Masters Degree | 8-12 Years | Advanced | $80,000 USD |
What I do?
"Determining the value of homes across the US."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Some College | 1-2 Years | Intermediate | $60,000 USD |
What I do?
"Develop backend programs in Perl, C++, Java --expert in OOD."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Masters Degree | 16-20 Years | Advanced | $115,000 USD |
What I do?
"Must be licensed by the State to practice law."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Doctorate Degree | 16-20 Years | Advanced | $75,000 USD |
What I do?
"Control Systems."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | Intermediate | $95,000 USD |
What I do?
"Course designing for upper level undergraduate courses."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Doctorate Degree | 4-8 Years | Advanced | $57,500 USD |
What I do?
"Testing, creating features."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | Intermediate | $100,000 USD |
What I do?
"Technology, Datacenter, Microsoft, Cloud, Infrastructure."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | Advanced | $130,000 USD |
What I do?
"Recruitment, Performance Reviews, Talent Reviews, Business Support, Change Management, etc."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Masters Degree | 12-16 Years | Advanced | $82,000 USD |
What I do?
"Recruiting, training, staffing, competencies, technology tools for all the above."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Masters Degree | 8-12 Years | Advanced | $103,000 USD |
What I do?
"Incharge of a shift. Fire, Arson investigator."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Some College | 20+ Years | n/a | $175,000 USD |
What I do?
"Microsoft. NET. Web Development. SQL Server."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Some College | 20+ Years | n/a | $135,000 USD |
What I do?
"Lead teacher training, coach teachers on college access • Managed and coached a portfolio of teachers teaching OneGoal’s college access curriculum to meet Learn. Plan. Succeed Metrics o Differentiated supports for teachers and their Post-secondary leadership team to reach the verified enrollment of 98. 9% o Exceeded the org’s completion rate of 90% and achieved an average of 94. 5% FAFSA completion with teachers in my portfolio o Developed a culturally responsive coaching guide for teachers used as the regional strategy for students in check-ins • Pioneered prototype for the first student facing website in Chicago that was used as our region’s strategy to deliver student advising • Planned and executed professional development trainings at least 5 times a year for teachers and their respective PLT teams • Built team’s dashboard using internal data system called GradTrack (Salesforces powered) to monitor enrollment and persistence • Innovated the first teacher-led professional development to help reach the organization’s enrollment goal of 81%."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Masters Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | $67,000 USD |
What I do?
"Develop iOS application."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | $120,000 USD |
What I do?
"Assistant Bank Manager, lending, account management, supervisor."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Some College | 2-4 Years | n/a | $36,000 USD |
What I do?
"Clean. Cut material. Safety. OSHA certified."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | n/a | $35,000 USD |
What I do?
"Selling to manufacturing companies nationwide."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Some College | 20+ Years | n/a | $300,000 USD |
What I do?
"Fill prescriptions."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $45,000 USD |
What I do?
"Bachelor degree."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | $33,000 USD |
What I do?
"ERP, Human Resource."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Bachelors Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $130,000 USD |
