Developer Manager Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a Developer Manager make in Chicago, IL? The average Developer Manager salary in Chicago, IL is $166,749 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $151,279 and $186,073. 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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Hotel Engineering Manager

De Vore Recruiting - Pismo Beach , CA

Hotel Engineering Manager Department: Engineering Status: Full-time, Exempt Reports to: Corporate Director of Engineering, GM Position Summary: The Hotel Engineering Manager supports the Corporate ...

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Software Engineering Manager

Qmerit - Irvine , CA

Experience in implementing solutions leveraging DevOps (Azure, GCP, etc.) and implementing CI/CD pipelines * Strong project management skills

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Software Engineering Manager, Applications (Lead Generation)

LinkedIn - Mountain View , CA

We are looking to hire a Software Engineering Manager to lead our Lead Generation team. LeadGen Platform powers both paid and organic use cases across the LinkedIn ecosystem, integrating with ...

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Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Pacific International Executive Search - Los Angeles , CA

The Engineering Manager will oversee manufacturing and engineering operations involved in producing precision machined components. This role entails managing all engineering activities to optimize ...

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Engineering Manager

Kristy Cuthbert Recruitment Consulting - Sunnyvale , CA

Engineering Manager Location: Sunnyvale, CA Salary Range: Competitive base salary of $135-175k plus comprehensive benefits and discretionary annual bonus Employment Type: Full-Time / Exempt Who is ...

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Software Engineering Manager, Mobile and Backend

Mill - San Bruno , CA

... devops engineer working full stack on Mill's Kitchen Bin customer experience and internal tools ... Manage the work of engineers across mobile and backend, flagging risks and blockers to PgM partner ...

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Demonstrated skills in developing product roadmaps and functional specifications, launching new products, developing go to market strategies, conducting customer research and facilitating user testing.

December 21, 2022

Understands the business needs, customer user stories and the need to standardize processes, and build this into the design of the various solutions, workflows and forms.

January 21, 2023

Provide support (as needed) to end users of the Enterprise Data Warehouse Reporting System and its supporting applications (Report Maintenance, Goals Applications, Info Lookups and Administration).

February 02, 2023

Drive the developer experience vision and strategy through analysis of target markets, competitive landscape, developer personas, use cases and solution value propositions.

February 26, 2023

Create, implement, and monitor the processes for requirements gathering and prioritization, test tracking, defect tracking and resolution.

March 02, 2023

Assist developers in preparing new software components for deployment and assist the operations team in understanding how those components are configured and managed.

March 31, 2023

Support the first/second line team to resolve issues that come into the service desk acting as a point of escalation for more challenging issues.

April 04, 2023

Manage the entire experience for developers starting from the time they explore our website and documentation all the way to launching a solution powered by our APIs.

May 11, 2023

Developer Experience is a unique organization within Twitch that serves businesses and consumers, and considering scalability of solutions and processes is critical to success.

May 15, 2023

Build and enhance platform leveraged for multi-product and multi-channel direct marketing efforts by improving automation, leveraging new data sources and allocating marketing budget more efficiently.

May 16, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Developer Manager in Chicago, IL

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151279

186073

166749

Average Total Cash Compensation

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159908

203162

178851

What is the average salary for Developer Manager in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Developer Manager in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Developer Manager ranges from $151,279 to $186,073 with the average base salary of $166,749. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $159,908 to $203,162 with the average total cash compensation of $178,851.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$166,749	$151,279 - $186,073
Bonus	$12,103	$8,629 - $17,089
Total Pay	$178,851	$159,908 - $203,162

* 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.

Developer Manager Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $152,130 - $187,119	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $152,130 - $187,119	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $151,957 - $186,906	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $152,072 - $187,048	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $152,072 - $187,048	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $148,668 - $182,860	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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