Area Director Salary in Chicago, Illinois

Area Director Salary in Chicago, IL

How much does an Area Director make in Chicago, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Area Director in Chicago, IL is $240,387. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $213,993 to $267,870, with most professionals earning between $189,963 and $292,892.

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Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Area Director Salary $189,963 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Area Director Salary $213,993 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Area Director Salary $240,387 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Area Director Salary $267,870 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Area Director Salary $292,892 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
25% $213,993 10% $189,963 90% $292,892 75% $267,870 $240,387 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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213993
267870
240387

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Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
213993
267870
240387
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Area Director in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Area Director ranges from $213,993 to $267,870 with the average base salary of $240,387. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $213,993 to $267,870 with the average total cash compensation of $240,387.

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