Head Server Salary in Chicago, Illinois

How much does a Head Server make in Chicago, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Head Server in Chicago, IL is $55,243. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $43,164 to $67,820, with most professionals earning between $32,166 and $79,270.

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Responding promptly and courteously to any requests.

September 14, 2022

Leaders are entrepreneurs with previous successful careers in Medicine, Corporate America and Entrepreneurship.

November 28, 2022

Provide reliable transportation to/from work.

December 19, 2022

Communicate effectively with manager to ensure excellent customer experience.

January 28, 2023

Build, manage and develop a high-performing, diverse team to achieve our Windows and SQL Server business goals.

February 19, 2023

Clean, restaurant industry specific non-slip shoes.

March 12, 2023

Execute on breakthrough product marketing activities to reach target audiences.

March 19, 2023

Operate cash register and credit card machine.

April 10, 2023

Drive the messaging and go-to-market strategies for driving adoption of Windows Server and SQL Server workloads on AWS.

April 11, 2023

Create and sustain regulars.

May 01, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Head Server in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

43164

67820

55243

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

47694

74807

61048

What is the average salary for Head Server in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Head Server in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Head Server ranges from $43,164 to $67,820 with the average base salary of $55,243. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $47,694 to $74,807 with the average total cash compensation of $61,048.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$55,243	$43,164 - $67,820
Bonus	$5,805	$4,531 - $6,987
Total Pay	$61,048	$47,694 - $74,807

* 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.

Head Server Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,164 - $67,820	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,164 - $67,820	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,113 - $67,741	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,147 - $67,793	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,147 - $67,793	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,261 - $66,402	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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About Chicago, Illinois

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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