Median salary
$112,500
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$94k – $115k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
100%
13 of 13 roles
Live roles
13
open right now
Managing Editor, Communities + Platforms
Senior Editor, The COO Club
Senior Editor, The CMO Club
Senior Editor, The CTO Club
Senior Editor, The CFO Club
Senior Editor, People Managing People
Senior Editor, Research & Intelligence
AM Editor
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Black White Zebra
|
$115,000 | 6 |
Chicago Public Media
|
$95,197 | 4 |
FeverUp
|
$94,000 | 1 |
Chicago Sun-Times
|
$81,107 | 1 |
NoGigiddy
|
$44,720 | 1 |
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The median salary for Editor roles in Chicago is $112,500 per year. Most pay falls between $94,000 (25th percentile) and $115,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $81,107 to $115,000.
These figures are computed live from 13 active Editor roles in Chicago on JobsRadar, of which 13 (100%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Editor roles in Chicago include Chicago Public Media and Black White Zebra.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.