Employee Relations Specialist Salary in Chicago, IL.
Updated on: Apr 29, 2026
How much does a Employee Relations Specialist make in Chicago, IL?
The average Employee Relations Specialist in Chicago, IL makes $95,614,
23% above the national average Employee Relations Specialist salary of $77,839.
This pay is 2% lower than the combined average salaries of other metroes San Jose, CA, El Paso, TX, and Tulsa, OK.
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