Lead Product Designer Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a Lead Product Designer make in Chicago, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead Product Designer in Chicago, IL is $149,186. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $124,408 to a high of $176,960, with most professionals earning between $136,216 and $163,724.

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Average Salary Range for Lead Product Designer in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
136216
163724
149186

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
144466
179456
160451
What is the average salary for Lead Product Designer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Product Designer in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Lead Product Designer ranges from $136,216 to $163,724 with the average base salary of $149,186. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $144,466 to $179,456 with the average total cash compensation of $160,451.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $149,186 $136,216 - $163,724
Bonus $11,265 $8,250 - $15,732
Total Pay $160,451 $144,466 - $179,456
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Lead Product Designer Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $136,216 - $163,724 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $136,216 - $163,724 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $136,058 - $163,534 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $136,163 - $163,660 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $136,163 - $163,660 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $133,369 - $160,302 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
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