Sales Representative Salary in Chicago, IL
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey
Median Annual Salary
$67,431
Hourly Rate
$32.42
/hour
Jobs in Area
2,274
employed
Sales Representative Salary Range in Chicago, IL
Annual Salary Range
$45k
10th percentile
$56k
25th
$80k
75th
$97k
90th percentile
Salary Breakdown by Percentile
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile (Entry Level) | $45,110 | $21.69 |
| 25th Percentile | $55,723 | $26.79 |
| Median (50th Percentile) | $67,431 | $32.42 |
| 75th Percentile | $80,317 | $38.61 |
| 90th Percentile (Top Earners) | $96,745 | $46.51 |
| Average (Mean) | $71,611 | $34.43 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The average Sales Representative salary in Chicago, IL is $67,431 per year or $32.42 per hour as of 2023. This is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.
About This Data
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey for 2023. The geographic area covered is the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Last updated: 1/14/2026
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How Chicago, IL Compares
vs National Average
$63,230
vs Illinois Average
$67,719
Cost-of-Living Adjusted
$63,976
Cost of living in Chicago, IL is 5.4% above the national average.
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