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Facilities Managers Salary in Illinois

Facilities Managers in Illinois make a median of $103,410 a year, or about $49.72 an hour. The range runs from $62K at the entry level to $158K for experienced workers.

AffordMap analysis of BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (latest release, May 2024)

$103K
Median annual
$49.72/hr
Hourly rate
$62K
Entry level (10th %)
$158K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $103K get you in Illinois?

Take-home$6,335/mo
2BR rent (est.)-$1,203/mo
Rent burden19%
COL-adjusted salary$103,410/yr
After rent$5,132/mo
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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Illinois

Bar chart showing Facilities Managers salary percentiles in Illinois: 10th percentile $62,210, 25th percentile $80,080, median $103,410, 75th percentile $129,150, 90th percentile $158,320. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$62K25th$80KMedian$103K75th$129K90th$158K
Bar chart showing Facilities Managers salary percentiles in Illinois: 10th percentile $62,210, 25th percentile $80,080, median $103,410, 75th percentile $129,150, 90th percentile $158,320. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level facilities managers (10th percentile) start around $62K. Mid-career wages sit at $103K.Top earners bring in $158K or more - a $96K spread from bottom to top.

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Facilities Managers pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
Washington$130K+24%2,830
Delaware$130K+24%240
New York$128K+22%9,140
New Jersey$123K+17%5,290
Massachusetts$122K+16%5,830
Alabama$119K+14%950
District of Columbia$116K+11%820
California$116K+11%18,620
Virginia$115K+10%2,630
Georgia$115K+10%2,530
Wyoming$110K+5%150
Kansas$109K+4%1,070
Minnesota$108K+3%2,520
Connecticut$108K+3%2,620
Alaska$107K+2%870

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Frequently asked questions

How much do facilities managers make in Illinois?

The median is $103,410 a year - that works out to about $49.72 an hour. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $62,210, and experienced facilities managers can clear $158,320. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $103K enough to live in Illinois?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $6,335/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom in this state rents for about $1,203/month (median of metro areas), which eats 19% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a facilities managers salary go in Illinois?

Illinois has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median facilities managers salary is worth about $103,410 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do facilities managers get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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