Account Executives for hire in Chicago, IL
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Leadership6%Analysis Skills6%Education level
Bachelor's degree56%High school diploma or GED26%Master's degree12%Years of experience
3-5 years14%6-10 years18%More than 10 years68%Current company
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Time at current job
Less than 1 year3%1-2 years29%2-5 years44%
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Last updated: Jul 19, 2026
Account Executive: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $87,466 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $44,398 – $172,310 yearly
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Bartender
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Series 7Bartender LicenseProperty & Casualty LicenseServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Warm CallingTime ManagementPersonal Assistant ExperienceAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsBambooLead Online Account Manager
Chicago, Illinois
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Class DDriver's LicenseSecurities Industry EssentialsNon-CDL Class CSkills
Supervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsJust-In-TimePresentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsAccount Executive
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Certified Salesforce AdministratorMicrosoft Dynamics 365Microsoft DynamicsDriver's LicenseSkills
Presentation SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipProduct ManagementPublic SpeakingAccount Executive
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Health Insurance LicenseDriver's LicenseSkills
Personal Assistant ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsHigh-End SalesPresentation SkillsResidential Sales Account Manager
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadershipAppliance SalesTime ManagementAccount Executive
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
LeadershipStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsBusiness Development ExperienceRelationship Management
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What's the average time to fill an account executive role?
The average time to fill an account executive role is 180 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do account executives tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an account executive include: communication skills, leadership and analysis skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for an account executive?
Common licenses or certifications for account executives include: Driver's License, CPR and Property & Casualty License.
What are some job titles related to account executives?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to account executives include: bartender, residential sales account manager and key account executive.
What level of education is common for an account executive?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for an account executive in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an account executive?
Most account executives have 16 years of professional experience.
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