What is the average Marketing salary in Chicago?

The median midpoint of 25 live Marketing postings in Chicago is $157k a year. Half of them fall between $120k and $196k.

How does Marketing pay change with seniority?

senior postings $195k. Staff, principal and director roles usually pay more and often add equity.

Which companies pay Marketing roles the most?

Among companies with at least two postings, the highest medians are at Pinterest ($220k), Okta ($196k), Harvey ($183k), Zoro ($127k).

Where do these numbers come from?

From the pay ranges employers publish in their own job postings (required in states such as California, Colorado, New York, Washington and Illinois). We take the midpoint of each range, convert hourly pay at 2,080 hours a year, and update the figures daily as postings open and close. They show base pay, not bonus or equity.

Marketing salary in Chicago

What employers are offering right now, from 25 live Marketing postings in Chicago that publish a pay range. Updated October 2026.

Median

$157k

a year, base pay

Middle half

$120k–$196k

25th to 75th percentile

Highest posted

$285k

range midpoint

How the offers are spread

$74k

$101k

$127k

$153k

$180k

$206k

$232k

$259k

Marketing pay by level

Level	Median	Postings
Senior	$195k	6

Top-paying companies for Marketing roles

Company	Median	Postings
Pinterest	$220k	2
Okta	$196k	9
Harvey	$183k	2
Zoro	$127k	2
MongoDB	$110k	2
MERGE	$92k	2

Highest-paying open Marketing jobs

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Okta

Senior Director of Partner Product Marketing

Bellevue, Washington; Chicago, Illinois; Toronto, Ontario, Canada $240k – $330k/yr

machine learningproduct managementsaascybersecurityDirect from employer 10d ago

PinterestRemote

Sr. Manager, Ads Product Marketing- Ads Automation

Los Angeles, CA, US; San Francisco, CA, US; Chicago, IL, US; New York, NY, US; Remote, US $164k – $337k/yr

recruitingDirect from employer 5d ago

Harvey

Senior Marketing Counsel

Chicago Full-time $210k – $282k/yr

embeddedDirect from employer Sep 10

Okta

Sr. Manager, Marketing Analytics

Bellevue, Washington; Chicago, Illinois $170k – $233k/yr

pythonsqlsnowflaketableauDirect from employer Aug 18

Okta

Staff Product Marketing Manager, Security

Bellevue, Washington; Chicago, Illinois; San Francisco, California; Toronto, Ontario, Canada $165k – $227k/yr

machine learningcustomer successcybersecurityDirect from employer Mar 6

Okta

Staff Product Marketing Manager, Okta Device Access

Bellevue, Washington; Chicago, Illinois; San Francisco, California; Toronto, Ontario, Canada $165k – $226k/yr

machine learningcustomer successb2bcybersecurityDirect from employer Aug 31

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Marketing salary: common questions

What is the average Marketing salary in Chicago?: The median midpoint of 25 live Marketing postings in Chicago is $157k a year. Half of them fall between $120k and $196k.
How does Marketing pay change with seniority?: senior postings $195k. Staff, principal and director roles usually pay more and often add equity.
Which companies pay Marketing roles the most?: Among companies with at least two postings, the highest medians are at Pinterest ($220k), Okta ($196k), Harvey ($183k), Zoro ($127k).
Where do these numbers come from?: From the pay ranges employers publish in their own job postings (required in states such as California, Colorado, New York, Washington and Illinois). We take the midpoint of each range, convert hourly pay at 2,080 hours a year, and update the figures daily as postings open and close. They show base pay, not bonus or equity.

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