What is the median salary for First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers in Chicago?

According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is $91,070.

How does Chicago pay compare to the US median for First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers?

Local median pay is 4.1% above the national OEWS median of $87,520.

How does cost of living change what that wage buys?

BEA RPP for Chicago is 103.6 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $91,070 has about the same purchasing power as $87,905 at US-average prices.

How current is this data?

Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers, Chicago

$91,070

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN. Middle half of wages roughly $64,130 to $125,230.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median: +4.1%
US median: $87,520
Metro RPP: 103.6
Middle half: $64,130 to $125,230
OEWS employment: 4,130
SOC: 41-1012

First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers in Chicago pay a median $91,070 (May 2025), 4.1% above the US median of $87,520. At local prices (RPP 103.6), that median buys about what $87,905 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$91,070 in Chicago buys about what $87,905 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 103.6, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 112 vs all-items 103.6 (US = 100, 2024).

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First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers in nearby metros

Metro	Median	Middle half	RPP
Chicago	$91,070	$64,130 to $125,230	103.6
Phoenix	$83,840	$59,090 to $115,400	103.3
San Francisco	$105,130	$78,360 to $142,810	115.6
Tulsa	$75,970	$56,910 to $110,110	89.2

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers in Chicago?: According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is $91,070.
How does Chicago pay compare to the US median for First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers?: Local median pay is 4.1% above the national OEWS median of $87,520.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?: BEA RPP for Chicago is 103.6 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $91,070 has about the same purchasing power as $87,905 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?: Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

Federal, state, or local income taxes
Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.