Bottom quarter
$98K
Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Salary in Chicago
What you should make. What you should ask for. Calculated from 1M+ data points, refreshed monthly.
Median
$117K
Top quarter
$137K
Top 10%
$154K
Adjusted for Chicago at 1.05× the national baseline. See the math →
What this number means.
Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) in Chicago pulls a median of $116,550 at mid-career, with a top-quartile band reaching $136,500 and the top 10% at $154,350. Chicago sits at 1.05× the national average for pay. $136,500 is what top-quartile Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) pay looks like in Chicago. Don't undersell.
How to negotiate this
- Anchor$136,500 — the top-quartile number. This is the number you say first.
- Target$126,525 — where a fair counter lands. Above the median, below the anchor.
- Floor$116,550 — below this, you're underpaid. Walking away gets cheaper than staying.
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