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First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers pay in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin

In Chicago-Naperville-Elgin (IL), the median pay for first-line supervisors of retail sales workers is $23.51 an hour ($48,900 a year). About 26,770 people work in this job there.

$23.51Median hourly pay
$42,390–$62,700Middle half of workers, yearly
26,770People in this job in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin (IL)

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($48,520). It is 2% higher than the Illinois median ($47,990).

Pay range for first-line supervisors of retail sales workers in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin (IL)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.71$36,830
25% of workers$20.38$42,390
Half of workers (median)$23.51$48,900
75% of workers$30.14$62,700
90% of workers$38.20$79,460

First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers pay in Illinois metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin (this page)$48,90026,770
Champaign-Urbana$46,420680
Springfield$46,180670
Bloomington$46,020510
Peoria$46,0201,030
Rockford$45,7901,030
Decatur$45,350300
Kankakee$44,750330

Illinois unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for first-line supervisors of retail sales workers

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -3.7% over ten years, declining · about 113,500 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin (IL)

JobMedian yearly pay
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$70,710
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$71,730
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$42,650
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$85,420
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$91,070
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$51,280
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$48,390
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$49,240

Other job titles for this job

ManagerMerchandise ManagerParts ManagerRental ManagerHourly ManagerShop ManagerArt Gallery DirectorAuto Leasing ManagerAuto Rental SupervisorAutomobile Leasing SupervisorBakery ManagerBranch Store Manager

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.