Special events manager: Average Salary in Chicago, IL, 2026

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How much does a Special events manager make in Chicago, IL?

$93,050/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries

The average Special events manager in Chicago, IL is $93,050 per year or $47.09 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $57,585 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $125,000 per year.

Median$93,050

Low$57,585

High$125,000

Special events manager: Average Salary in United States of America

California$92,302

New York$87,820

New Jersey$84,221

Washington$82,467

Maryland$82,009

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