Business General Manager Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a Business General Manager make in Chicago, IL? The average Business General Manager salary in Chicago, IL is $61,306 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $55,664 and $68,992. 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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Vice President & General Manager - Landscaping Company

Business Resources One - Phoenix , AZ

Vice President & General Manager (VP&GM) We are conducting a search for a Vice President & General ... Business Resources One (BR1) is contracted by our clients to provide recruitment outsourcing ...

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General Manager - Construction

CV Resources - Rancho Cordova , CA

As a General Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving business growth, optimizing operational efficiency, and maximizing financial performance. *This is a full-time, onsite position, and ...

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General Manager

Broken English Jewelry - Los Angeles , CA

Working with CEO to look over business contracts. * Coordinate and streamline operational processes ... Personnel Management * Function as general HR and understand all payroll functions and employment ...

LinkedIn - 5 days ago

Pub General Manager

Crux Fermentation Project - Bend , OR

Other projects to support the success of the business. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PUB GENERAL MANAGER ... Interpersonal Skills - ability to actively listen and cooperatively solve problems, relates well to ...

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Assistant General Manager - Cedar Mill

Restore Hyper Wellness - Beaverton , OR

As an Assistant General Manager you will assist in managing the day-to-day operations of the studio ... Ability to work flexible schedules including on weekends and holidays as directed by business needs

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The Mold Pros Inc. - Beaverton , OR

Leads business development efforts for the location by nurturing existing relationships and ... The General Manager has Profit and Loss responsibility including gross revenue targets and net ...

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What does a Business General Manager do?

Common responsibilities of a Business General Manager

Sets clear direction for project teams and involves appropriate people and functions to design, develop and implement key continuous improvement initiatives and ensure standard processes, tool, etc.

November 22, 2022

Assist with creation of Legal Affairs newsletters, including collection and coordination of content, management of schedule and workback plan and management of team distribution aliases and Legal Affairs communications channels.

December 22, 2022

Develop a strong network of colleagues (examples - LE West, International SOS, Aerosafety) and contacts within the organization to gain respect and trust for effective collaboration and cross selling.

February 10, 2023

Track record of successfully identifying and introducing new market strategies and solutions which drove revenues and profits of their divisions.

April 05, 2023

Manage the deal process for strategic deals, including structuring and negotiating deal terms with the customer/partner and coordinating the cross-functional deal team (across legal, marketing, product mgmt.

April 27, 2023

Maintains effective working relationships across the company, at the group, divisional, functional, and corporate levels.

April 29, 2023

Leads Operation Team to direct production activities and ensure safety and compliance with quality control standards, regulatory compliance and lease agreements.

May 06, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Business General Manager in Chicago, IL

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55664

68992

61306

Average Total Cash Compensation

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57196

71390

63022

What is the average salary for Business General Manager in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Business General Manager in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Business General Manager ranges from $55,664 to $68,992 with the average base salary of $61,306. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $57,196 to $71,390 with the average total cash compensation of $63,022.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$61,306	$55,664 - $68,992
Bonus	$1,715	$1,532 - $2,398
Total Pay	$63,022	$57,196 - $71,390

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Business General Manager Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,977 - $69,381	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,977 - $69,381	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,913 - $69,302	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,956 - $69,354	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,956 - $69,354	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,703 - $67,801	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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