Occupations Reported in Chicago, IL

836 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Chicago, IL for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

OccupationMedian annual wageEmploymentSalary page
Managers, All Other$145,37026,170View salary detail
Wind Energy Operations Managers$145,37026,170View salary detail
Compliance Managers$145,37026,170View salary detail
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$47,74026,030View salary detail
Sales Managers$158,69025,390View salary detail
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$45,28025,160View salary detail
Computer and Information Systems Managers$173,76024,950View salary detail
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$100,76024,080View salary detail
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$48,23023,080View salary detail
Customs and Border Protection Officers$107,81022,680View salary detail
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$107,81022,680View salary detail
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$47,95022,320View salary detail
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$43,29021,830View salary detail
Security Management Specialists$81,17021,760View salary detail
Online Merchants$81,17021,760View salary detail
Business Continuity Planners$81,17021,760View salary detail
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$81,17021,760View salary detail
Sustainability Specialists$81,17021,760View salary detail
Project Management Specialists$105,32021,040View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$76,50020,970View salary detail
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$55,32020,140View salary detail
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$47,68020,020View salary detail
Computer User Support Specialists$60,73019,680View salary detail
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$37,31018,260View salary detail
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$31,20018,100View salary detail
Packers and Packagers, Hand$36,18017,960View salary detail
Electricians$102,35017,720View salary detail
Childcare Workers$36,61017,540View salary detail
Nannies$36,61017,540View salary detail
Marketing Managers$165,34017,400View salary detail
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$78,00017,300View salary detail
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$43,05017,180View salary detail
Financial and Investment Analysts$101,75017,150View salary detail
Allergists and Immunologists$94,82016,950View salary detail
Sports Medicine Physicians$94,82016,950View salary detail
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians$94,82016,950View salary detail
Physicians, All Other$94,82016,950View salary detail
Hospitalists$94,82016,950View salary detail
Urologists$94,82016,950View salary detail
Preventive Medicine Physicians$94,82016,950View salary detail
Medical and Health Services Managers$123,09016,680View salary detail
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$47,68016,350View salary detail
Social and Human Service Assistants$47,18016,080View salary detail
Pharmacy Technicians$46,82015,830View salary detail
Medical Assistants$47,27015,640View salary detail
Bus Drivers, School$49,18015,210View salary detail
Computer Systems Analysts$103,49014,660View salary detail
Health Informatics Specialists$103,49014,660View salary detail
Firefighters$82,82014,560View salary detail
Carpenters$80,44014,220View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.