As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Business Operations Analyst in Chicago, IL is $55,517, equivalent to $27 per hour, $1,068 weekly, or $4,626 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Business Operations Analyst in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Business Operations Analyst in Chicago, IL vary widely, spanning from $43,016 to $69,340. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($48,974) and 75th percentile ($62,753), while top earners (90th percentile) make $69,340 per year. This $13,779 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Data Entry, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Chicago Business Operations Analyst often earn 1.4% higher than national averages. However, Chicago currently ranks 249 statewide for Business Operations Analyst job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Business Operations Analyst Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Business Operations Analyst Salary $43,016 Chicago, IL May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Business Operations Analyst Salary $48,974 Chicago, IL May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Business Operations Analyst Salary $55,517 Chicago, IL May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Business Operations Analyst Salary $62,753 Chicago, IL May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Business Operations Analyst Salary $69,340 Chicago, IL May 01, 2026
25% $48,974 10% $43,016 90% $69,340 75% $62,753 $55,517 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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