Employee Relations Manager Salary in Chicago, IL.
Updated on: Jan 14, 2026
How much does a Employee Relations Manager make in Chicago, IL?
The average Employee Relations Manager in Chicago, IL makes $160,993,
23% above the national average Employee Relations Manager salary of $131,064.
This pay is 1% lower than the combined average salaries of other metroes San Jose, CA, San Diego, CA, and Tampa, FL.
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