Golf Club Manager Salary in Chicago, Illinois

How much does a Golf Club Manager make in Chicago, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Golf Club Manager in Chicago, IL is $93,423. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $78,705 to $109,813, with most professionals earning between $65,305 and $124,735.

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Manage and oversee two full-time sales associates, two part-time sales associates, and all event staff.

February 01, 2023

Utilizes guest feedback to recognize outstanding employee service performance and improve service delivery.

March 09, 2023

Incorporates guest/member satisfaction as a component of staff/operations meetings with an emphasis on generating innovative ways to continually improve results.

April 13, 2023

Assists the Engineering department in administering fire prevention programs and emergency preparedness.

May 15, 2023

Creates appropriate developmental plans and developing team members based on their individual strengths, development needs, career aspirations, and abilities.

May 17, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Golf Club Manager in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

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78705

109813

93423

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

81946

113016

96937

What is the average salary for Golf Club Manager in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Golf Club Manager in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Golf Club Manager ranges from $78,705 to $109,813 with the average base salary of $93,423. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $81,946 to $113,016 with the average total cash compensation of $96,937.

View Average Salary for Golf Club Manager as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$93,423	$78,705 - $109,813
Bonus	$3,514	$3,240 - $3,203
Total Pay	$96,937	$81,946 - $113,016

* 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.

Golf Club Manager Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,705 - $109,813	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,705 - $109,813	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,614 - $109,686	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,675 - $109,771	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,675 - $109,771	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,060 - $107,518	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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Chicago (/ʃɪˈkɑːɡoʊ/ (listen), locally also /-ˈkɔː-/), officially the City of Chicago, is the most populous city in Illinois, as well as the third most populous city in the United States. With an estimated population of 2,716,450 (2017), it is the most populous city in the Midwest. Chicago is the principal city of the Chicago metropolitan area, often referred to as Chicagoland, and the county seat of Cook County, the second most populous county in the United States. The metropolitan area, at nearly 10 million people, is the third-largest in the United States, and the fourth largest in North A...

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