CISO salaries in Chicago.
What CISO roles in Chicago pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
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$243,750
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$182.9k – $301.8k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
46.2%
6 of 13 roles
Live roles
13
open right now
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying live roles
Senior Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering - Okta for AI Agents
Principal Forward Deployed Engineer - Okta for AI Agents
Enterprise Account Executive (Illinois)
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer - Okta for AI Agents
Enterprise Account Executive, Central
Enterprise Security Sales Specialist
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How much do CISO roles in Chicago pay?
The median salary for CISO roles in Chicago is $243,750 per year. Most pay falls between $182,938 (25th percentile) and $301,750 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $153,625 to $327,000.
These figures are computed live from 13 active CISO roles in Chicago on JobsRadar, of which 6 (46.2%) 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 CISO roles in Chicago include Okta, Verkada, Wiz, Inc. and Datadog.
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.