Bottom quarter
$85K
Supply Chain Salary in Chicago
What you should make. What you should ask for. Calculated from 1M+ data points, refreshed monthly.
Median
$103K
Top quarter
$123K
Top 10%
$142K
Adjusted for Chicago at 1.05× the national baseline. See the math →
What this number means.
Supply Chain in Chicago pulls a median of $103,320 at mid-career, with a top-quartile band reaching $123,270 and the top 10% at $141,960. Chicago's cost-of-living tilt is 1.05× — the band reflects that. $123,270 is what top-quartile Supply Chain pay looks like in Chicago. Don't undersell.
How to negotiate this
- Anchor$123,270 — the top-quartile number. This is the number you say first.
- Target$113,295 — where a fair counter lands. Above the median, below the anchor.
- Floor$103,320 — below this, you're underpaid. Walking away gets cheaper than staying.
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