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Title: Product Marketer hourly rate in Illinois | Deftridge
Summary: Product Marketing Manager pay in Illinois: median wage $78 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $115. The rate is on every task, before you apply.

IL · United States · **Updated November 3, 2026**

# Product Marketing Manager hourly rate in Illinois

The market median wage for a Product Marketing Manager in Illinois is **$78.22 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$115 an hour** on Deftridge, -4% against the United States rate.

**$115/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**$78.22/hr** median wage

**$54-102** middle half of wages

**$2,490** a month at 5 hours a week

## Product Marketing Manager wage percentiles in Illinois

Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.

| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10th | $43.25 | $940 | $90,000 |
| 25th | $54.33 | $1,180 | $113,000 |
| Median | $78.22 | $1,700 | $162,700 |
| 75th | $101.58 | $2,200 | $211,300 |
| 90th | $117.26 | $2,540 | $243,900 |

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 21,670 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/).

## Illinois in numbers

What sets Illinois apart for a Product Marketing Manager, from the same sources as the table above.

- **-5%** median wage against the United States median of $81.93

- **18th of 51** states by median wage for this role

- **21,670** people employed in the role in this place

- **$80.41** median wage in the Chicago metro area, the highest here

- **$35** country floor: no United States rate is published below it

## What contractors receive

The Deftridge rate for a Product Marketing Manager in Illinois by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.

| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Senior | $115 | $2,490 |
| Manager | $135 | $2,930 |
| Director | $165 | $3,580 |

- Regular role **$115**

- One-off task **$130**

- Task bundle **$115**

## Product Marketing Manager pay across United States

Typical contractor rate for a senior Product Marketing Manager, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage Illinois ranks **18 of 51**.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| California | $105.45 | $155 |
| Massachusetts | $95.94 | $140 |
| New York | $91.19 | $130 |
| Minnesota | $80.29 | $115 |
| New Hampshire | $80.29 | $115 |
| Vermont | $79.23 | $115 |
| Illinois | $78.22 | $115 |
| Oregon | $76.52 | $110 |
| South Dakota | $76.28 | $110 |
| Texas | $76.28 | $110 |

## Metro areas in Illinois

Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS).

- [Chicago $80.41/hr median wage · range $56-105](https://deftridge.com/rates/product-marketing-manager/illinois/)

- [Bloomington $78.22/hr median wage · range $54-102](https://deftridge.com/rates/product-marketing-manager/illinois/)

- [Peoria $68.17/hr median wage · range $50-87](https://deftridge.com/rates/product-marketing-manager/illinois/)

- [Decatur $65.88/hr median wage · range $44-99](https://deftridge.com/rates/product-marketing-manager/illinois/)

- [Springfield $62.61/hr median wage · range $38-82](https://deftridge.com/rates/product-marketing-manager/illinois/)

- [Rockford $59.53/hr median wage · range $43-83](https://deftridge.com/rates/product-marketing-manager/illinois/)

- [Champaign $51.81/hr median wage · range $41-84](https://deftridge.com/rates/product-marketing-manager/illinois/)

- [Kankakee $49.36/hr median wage · range $39-67](https://deftridge.com/rates/product-marketing-manager/illinois/)

## Questions about pay, fees and privacy

The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.

[Product Marketing Manager rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/product-marketing-manager/) · [Product Marketing Manager jobs in Illinois](https://deftridge.com/jobs/product-marketing-manager/illinois/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
