Illinois · 2025 pay · 290 people
How much does a technical manager make in Illinois?
$86,050typical pay for a technical manager in 2025
$49,125 – $111,075what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 11.1% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Illinois Comptroller · Matches the agency's latest release · illinoiscomptroller.gov ↗
Where technical managers work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Pay by level
Levels with 5 or more people.
- Technical Manager II15 people$32,200
- Technical Manager III83 people$58,800
- Technical Manager IV102 people$90,100
- Technical Manager V65 people$111,100
- Technical Manager VI25 people$124,200
Highest-paid technical managers, 2025
- 1James CurtisTechnical Manager VI · Department of Transportation$249,100
- 2Heath JordanTechnical Manager IV · Department of Transportation$216,500
- 3Dominic DibenedettoTechnical Manager V · Department of Transportation$197,900
- 4Rafael GomezTechnical Manager IV · Department of Transportation$192,300
- 5Kelly SengerTechnical Manager VI · Department of Transportation$161,400
Common questions
How much does a technical manager make in Illinois?
The typical technical manager was paid $86,050 in 2025; most earned between $49,125 and $111,075. This counts all 290 people paid, including part-year workers.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Technical Manager, at any level (for example "Technical Manager II"). 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