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420 open Project Manager tasks are listed for Illinois, from $77 to $138 an hour. The typical rate for a senior Project Manager here is $85 an hour, built from a market median wage of $58.15. At five hours a week that is about $1,840 a month.
Tasks located in Illinois plus remote tasks open to everyone in United States.
Senior · Project Manager
Government IT contractor serving tax authorities · 51–200 employees
$89–$110 / hour
About $600–$1,190 in total
Senior · Project Manager
Series A subscription commerce company for pet products · 51–200 employees
$97–$112 / hour
About $310–$630 in total
Senior · Project Manager
Growth-stage web3 infrastructure company in compliance tooling · 501–1,000 employees
$82–$91 / hour
About $2,250 a month at 6 h a week
Manager · Project Manager
Online marketplace for outdoor gear · 1,001–5,000 employees
$93–$109 / hour
About $1,530 a month at 4 h a week
Senior · Project Manager
Hotel group with city hotels · 5,000+ employees
$82–$93 / hour
About $1,140 a month at 3 h a week
Manager · Project Manager
Streaming and audio company covering business news · 501–1,000 employees
$92–$112 / hour
About $1,990 a month at 5 h a week
Manager · Project Manager
Series B subscription commerce company for home goods · 51–200 employees
$112–$125 / hour
About $710–$1,420 in total
Manager · Project Manager
Series C cybersecurity software company for logistics teams · 201–500 employees
$107–$137 / hour
About $370–$980 in total
Manager · Project Manager
Management consulting firm for family businesses · 201–500 employees
$108–$136 / hour
About $730–$1,460 in total
Newest first, with the hourly range and where the work is done.
Employee wage percentiles for the role. Contractors on Deftridge earn more than the median because they carry their own costs.
| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34.04 | $740 | $70,800 |
| 25th | $43.59 | $940 | $90,700 |
| Median | $58.15 | $1,260 | $121,000 |
| 75th | $75.83 | $1,640 | $157,700 |
| 90th | $91.92 | $1,990 | $191,200 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026 with a wage index and calibrated on posted pay. Method.
| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
|---|---|---|
| Senior | $85 | $1,840 |
| Manager | $100 | $2,170 |
The typical rate in Illinois is $85 an hour against $85 nationally: in line with the national rate. Tasks that are remote pay the national rate for the company's location, so a remote task can pay more than a local one.
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