Illinois · 2025 pay · 9 people
How much does a building manager make in Illinois?
$78,500typical pay for a building manager in 2025
$77,800 – $82,500what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 14.9% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Illinois Comptroller · Matches the agency's latest release · illinoiscomptroller.gov ↗
Where building managers work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid building managers, 2025
- 1James HarrisonBuilding Manager · Teachers' Retirement System$132,700
- 2Michael BradleyBuilding Manager · Office of the Auditor General$87,200
- 3Keith NiewohnerBuilding Manager · Secretary of State$82,500
- 4Richard HolderBuilding Manager · Secretary of State$78,500
- 5Brian PrindleBuilding Manager · Secretary of State$78,500
Common questions
How much does a building manager make in Illinois?
The typical building manager was paid $78,500 in 2025; most earned between $77,800 and $82,500. This counts all 9 people paid, including part-year workers.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Building Manager, at any level (for example "Building Manager"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this