How much does a Vice President of Innovation make in Chicago, IL? The average Vice President of Innovation salary in Chicago, IL is $271,323 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $234,300 and $317,565. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Vice President of Innovation Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Vice President of Innovation Salary $200,592 Chicago,IL April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Vice President of Innovation Salary $234,300 Chicago,IL April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Vice President of Innovation Salary $271,323 Chicago,IL April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Vice President of Innovation Salary $317,565 Chicago,IL April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Vice President of Innovation Salary $359,665 Chicago,IL April 24, 2024
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Job Description for Vice President of Innovation

Vice President of Innovation develops the vision, strategy, and thinking methodologies used to innovate new products and services, introduce novel or disruptive ideas, improve existing processes, and create a culture of innovation within the company. Articulates an innovation strategy and defines objectives and measures aligned with overall company goals that add value to stakeholders. Being a Vice President of Innovation champions innovation projects and oversees resources and budgets. Seeks out new opportunities with partners or alliances that support innovation efforts. Additionally, Vice President of Innovation collaborates with internal teams and promotes a culture of innovation that encourages and supports experimentation and rewards new ideas and ways of thinking. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Vice President of Innovation manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. To be a Vice President of Innovation typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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For Vice President of Innovation, the upper level is Senior Vice President of Innovation and then progresses to Chief Innovation Officer.

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Vice President of Innovation salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Vice President of Innovation, the highest Vice President of Innovation salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Vice President of Innovation salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Vice President of Innovation salary is in Miami, FL, where the Vice President of Innovation salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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