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Operations manager salary in Chicago, IL, 2026

How much does an Operations Manager make in Chicago, IL?

Average base salary

$89,263
6%
above national average
Average $89,263
Low $54,195
High $147,023

The average salary for a operations manager is $89,263 per year in Chicago, IL and $7,500 profit sharing per year.437 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 27, 2026).

Operations Manager job openings in Chicago, IL

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Operations Manager
The Luxury Bed Collection
Chicago, IL
$75,000 a year
Full-time
4 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Operations Manager in Chicago, IL

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
CAREER STAFFING
 
$194,500per year
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Infinity Consulting Solutions
 
$175,000per year
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Tri-State Water, Power & Air
 
$175,000per year
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DocuSign
 
$172,988per year
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Equity Residential
 
$172,000per year
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Indeed
 
$165,500per year
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Highest paying cities for Operations Managers near Chicago, IL

  1. Joliet, IL
    $90,066 per year
  2. Chicago, IL
    $89,263 per year
  3. Burr Ridge, IL
    $86,852 per year
  4. Naperville, IL
    $82,077 per year
  5. Rockford, IL
    $80,616 per year

Where can an Operations Manager earn more?

Compare salaries for Operations Managers in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Operations Manager get paid in Chicago, IL?

Assistant Operations Manager

Job openings
Average $69,176 per year

Junior Operations Manager

Job openings
Average $67,086 per year

Senior Operations Manager

Job openings
Average $125,777 per year