Merchandise Managers


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Merchandise Managers

Merchandise Managers - Wages & Trends

Wages vary by the manager's level of responsibility, experience, and education. The size and location of the firm as well as the product sold also affect wages. In addition, the size of the manager's territory affects wages. Managers who are successful may earn bonuses.

Full-time sales managers usually receive benefits. Typical benefits include sick leave, paid vacation, and health insurance. In large companies, managers may also receive a retirement package.

Sales managers (SOC 11-2022)
Location
Pay Period
25%
Median
75%
Illinois Hourly $49.21 $66.06 $90.59
Yearly $102,369 $137,416 $188,438
    Champaign Area Hourly $41.49 $57.49 $80.49
Yearly $86,316 $119,575 $167,407
    Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area Hourly $41.95 $59.88 $78.55
Yearly $87,248 $124,551 $163,395
    Cook County Hourly $50.39 $68.96 $96.56
Yearly $104,800 $143,434 $200,835
    Decatur Area Hourly $39.28 $55.44 $75.67
Yearly $81,701 $115,322 $157,375
    Dekalb-Elgin-Aurora Area Hourly $47.27 $64.52 $85.62
Yearly $98,320 $134,187 $178,089
    Du Page County Hourly $49.45 $67.46 $92.51
Yearly $102,861 $140,316 $192,418
    Edwardsville Area Hourly $38.97 $57.07 $80.94
Yearly $81,071 $118,708 $168,364
    Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area Hourly $42.11 $64.20 $82.99
Yearly $87,592 $133,542 $172,608
    Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area Hourly $39.23 $61.30 $79.44
Yearly $81,579 $127,507 $165,244
    Lake County Hourly $52.83 $78.15 $102.99
Yearly $109,885 $162,547 $214,218
    McHenry County Hourly $45.12 $64.30 $82.89
Yearly $93,850 $133,750 $172,401
    Northwest Illinois Area Hourly $40.92 $58.20 $77.03
Yearly $85,105 $121,055 $160,221
    Peoria-Bloomington Area Hourly $41.62 $61.21 $76.76
Yearly $86,554 $127,316 $159,664
    Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area Hourly $38.20 $50.54 $67.20
Yearly $79,452 $105,114 $139,766
    Rock Island-Moline Area Hourly $43.83 $60.94 $83.12
Yearly $91,179 $126,757 $172,888
    Rockford Area Hourly $39.82 $57.33 $79.04
Yearly $82,835 $119,255 $164,400
    Shawnee National Forest Area Hourly $40.06 $53.37 $74.73
Yearly $83,310 $111,019 $155,455
    Springfield Area Hourly $40.87 $58.37 $79.91
Yearly $85,000 $121,401 $166,203
    Vermilion County Hourly $41.28 $58.24 $76.26
Yearly $85,858 $121,122 $158,624
    Will County Hourly $48.36 $66.08 $84.47
Yearly $100,591 $137,454 $175,694
United States Hourly $44.97 $64.98 $94.57
Yearly $93,540 $135,160 $196,700

Source: Illinois Career Information System (CIS) brought to you by Illinois Department of Employment Security.