How much does a Project Superintendent make in Chicago, IL? The average Project Superintendent salary in Chicago, IL is $127,875 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $107,565 and $142,010. 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. 

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Project Superintendent

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Quincon, Inc. - Grover Beach , CA
Superintendent will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating all of the activities of a construction site according to project blueprints, specifications, schedule, and budget. The ...
LinkedIn - 76 days ago
Wasatch DC Builders NW - Tucson , AZ
Project Superintendent - Traveling Initial Project Location: Tucson, Arizona Opportunity Summary: The Project Superintendent is our onsite leader responsible for overseeing all aspects of ...
LinkedIn - 24 days ago
Telios Corporation - Muskogee , OK
The MEP Superintendent will play a critical role in ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities: * Oversee and manage day-to ...
LinkedIn - 40 days ago
Corstone Contractors LLC - Snohomish , WA
The General Superintendent will also oversee warranty processes and ensure smooth project closeouts. Key Responsibilities: 1. Leadership & Core Values: * Lead by example with integrity and ...
LinkedIn - 4 days ago
MARVULLI, INC - Salinas , CA
The Commercial Superintendent plays a pivotal role in successfully executing construction projects, serving as the primary point of contact between the project team, clients, and on-site personnel
LinkedIn - 11 days ago
As a Healthcare Superintendent, you'll oversee ground-up hospitals, lab finish-outs, cleanrooms, and other healthcare facilities--with projects reaching up to $100M. You'll ensure seamless ...
LinkedIn - 3 days ago

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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160260
140723
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Project Superintendent in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Project Superintendent ranges from $107,565 to $142,010 with the average base salary of $127,875. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $116,622 to $160,260 with the average total cash compensation of $140,723.

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