Mro Manager Salary in Chicago, Illinois

How much does a Mro Manager make in Chicago, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Mro Manager in Chicago, IL is $122,556. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $107,643 to $139,050, with most professionals earning between $94,066 and $154,067.

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What is a Mro Manager?

The MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations) Manager is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and repair of equipment, machinery, and facilities within an organization. They are in charge of developing and implementing maintenance programs, managing inventory of spare parts and supplies, and ensuring that all maintenance activities are carried out efficiently and cost-effectively. The Mro Manager also plays a key role in identifying and implementing process improvements to increase productivity and reduce downtime. Additionally, they are responsible for managing a team of maintenance technicians and ensuring that all work is carried out in compliance with safety regulations and company policies. Overall, the Mro Manager plays a critical role in ensuring that the organization's equipment and facilities are well-maintained and operating at optimal levels.

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What does a Mro Manager do?

Common responsibilities of a Mro Manager

Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in MRO management and implement relevant changes to enhance the organization's MRO capabilities.

September 13, 2023

Develop and implement maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) strategies and policies to ensure efficient and cost-effective operations.

September 16, 2023

Coordinate with various departments to identify MRO needs and ensure timely availability of necessary resources.

September 20, 2023

Collaborate with other managers and stakeholders to identify and implement cross-functional initiatives to improve overall operational efficiency and effectiveness.

October 04, 2023

Monitor and analyze MRO spending and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.

October 19, 2023

Develop and maintain MRO performance metrics and KPIs to track and report on the effectiveness of MRO operations.

October 22, 2023

Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements in all MRO activities and operations.

November 03, 2023

Establish and maintain relationships with MRO suppliers and vendors to negotiate favorable terms and ensure quality and timely delivery of goods and services.

November 14, 2023

Lead and supervise a team of MRO staff, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure high performance and adherence to company policies and procedures.

November 18, 2023

Manage and oversee the MRO inventory, including procurement, stocking, and distribution of supplies and equipment.

November 23, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Mro Manager in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

107643

139050

122556

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

113439

152051

130927

What is the average salary for Mro Manager in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Mro Manager in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Mro Manager ranges from $107,643 to $139,050 with the average base salary of $122,556. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $113,439 to $152,051 with the average total cash compensation of $130,927.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$122,556	$107,643 - $139,050
Bonus	$8,371	$5,796 - $13,001
Total Pay	$130,927	$113,439 - $152,051

* 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.

Mro Manager Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,643 - $139,050	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,643 - $139,050	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,518 - $138,888	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,602 - $138,996	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,602 - $138,996	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,393 - $136,143	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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