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CS Team Leads in Chicago earn $88K–$135K. Median: $99K. Based on 17 public job postings (2025–2026).
Median: $99K · Based on 17 public job postings · Updated September 9, 2026
This CS Team Lead salary benchmark for Chicago is built from public job postings at high-growth and AI-native companies — no private placement data. Figures reflect base salary and are refreshed as new postings are collected.
Chicago CS Team Lead pay runs 19% below the national median.
CS Team Leads are customer success managers who drive adoption, retention, and expansion. This benchmark reflects Manager-level base compensation for Chicago-based roles at high-growth and AI-native companies.
What is the average CS Team Lead salary in Chicago?
The median pay is $99K, with a typical range of $88K–$135K, based on 17 public Chicago job postings collected in 2025–2026.
How does Chicago compare to the national CS Team Lead salary?
The national median is $123K; Chicago is shown above.
Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages — no private placement or client data. Minimum 15 Chicago postings.
Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 17 public job postings located in Chicago (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Equity is excluded. At least 15 Chicago postings required to publish. Last refreshed September 9, 2026.
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