City of Chicago / Department of Housing / Program Manager
Job-title file
Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.
3 employees hold this title in Department of Housing. Median total compensation for the role is $93,384, below the department median of $94,332.
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Program Manager is held in 12 City of Chicago departments. In Department of Housing, the median of $93,384 ranks #11 of 12.
Median total compensation for the Program Manager role in other City of Chicagodepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.
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This role is reported in 18 jurisdictions. In City of Chicago, the median of $102,444 ranks #7 of 18. See Program Manager across all of City of Chicago →
Median total compensation for comparable Program Managerroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.
Record list
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Program Manager/Department of Housing
Source-specific fields
Judith Smart Pernell holds the role of Program Manager at Department of Housing. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $143,232.
Program Manager/Department of Housing
Source-specific fields
At Department of Housing, Sarah Gross serves as a Program Manager. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $93,384.
Program Manager/Department of Housing
Source-specific fields
At Department of Housing, Brian James serves as a Program Manager. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $93,384.