Life Skills Coordinator Salary in Chicago, Illinois

How much does a Life Skills Coordinator make in Chicago, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Life Skills Coordinator in Chicago, IL is $34,713. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $29,327 to $41,890, with most professionals earning between $24,424 and $48,425.

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What does a Life Skills Coordinator do?

Common responsibilities of a Life Skills Coordinator

Demonstrates a positive attitude, self-motivation, organization, and resourcefulness while maintaining a reputation through proven action of being client oriented.

January 03, 2023

Provides life skills training to all students using the Thinking for a Change (T4C) curriculum.

January 16, 2023

Works as a member of the total staff/team, integrating life skills learning with site learning and academic learning as appropriate and ensuring the other staff are informed about issues and needs of the participants.

March 04, 2023

Meet all federal and state regulatory guidelines and standards that are applicable to this position.

March 08, 2023

Develop effective working relationships with employers and maintain regular contact in order to monitor employment satisfaction.

March 22, 2023

Performs other duties as assigned by the Program Manager and/or Assistant Director.

April 09, 2023

Participate in community and staff meetings and as a member of the school program staff assist with meetings, special events, support groups and other activities.

April 12, 2023

Assist program participants with developing resumes and completing career and/or job skills training plans.

April 20, 2023

Assure the provision of supportive mental health interventions as needed, including mental health crisis management.

May 03, 2023

Support of a strong community.

May 10, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Life Skills Coordinator in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

29327

41890

34713

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

29370

42012

34795

What is the average salary for Life Skills Coordinator in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Life Skills Coordinator in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Life Skills Coordinator ranges from $29,327 to $41,890 with the average base salary of $34,713. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $29,370 to $42,012 with the average total cash compensation of $34,795.

View Average Salary for Life Skills Coordinator as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$34,713	$29,327 - $41,890
Bonus	$82	$43 - $122
Total Pay	$34,795	$29,370 - $42,012

* 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.

Life Skills Coordinator Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,327 - $41,890	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,327 - $41,890	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,293 - $41,842	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,316 - $41,874	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $29,316 - $41,874	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $28,714 - $41,015	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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