Editor salaries in Chicago.
What Editor roles in Chicago pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$137,500
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$100k – $165k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
9.8%
5 of 51 roles
Live roles
51
open right now
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying live roles
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Box
|
$175,000 | 1 |
WPP
|
$165,000 | 1 |
| CO Codal | $137,500 | 1 |
| WM WPP Media | $100,000 | 1 |
Vox Media, LLC
|
$72,500 | 1 |
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How much do Editor roles in Chicago pay?
The median salary for Editor roles in Chicago is $137,500 per year. Most pay falls between $100,000 (25th percentile) and $165,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $83,500 to $171,000.
These figures are computed live from 51 active Editor roles in Chicago on JobsRadar, of which 5 (9.8%) 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 WPP, Box, Codal and WPP Media.
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.