Median salary
$190,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$150.5k – $225k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
40.5%
155 of 383 roles
Live roles
383
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Chief of Staff
Sr. Staff Program Manager & Chief of Staff, Operations
Chief of Staff
Chief of Staff (Executive Office) and VP of Strategy & Operations
Chief of Staff
Chief of Staff to the Chief People Officer
88-50100454 Chief of Staff, Computational Center of Excellence
Chief of Staff to the CEO
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
HP
|
$148,500 | 7 |
talentpluto
|
$175,000 | 5 |
| AX Axon | $197,496 | 3 |
Fundraise Up
|
$114,741 | 3 |
|
Flex
|
$301,500 | 2 |
| LS Lila Sciences | $281,000 | 2 |
Cohere
|
$273,750 | 2 |
Okta
|
$263,750 | 2 |
Chief of Staff salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Toronto | $227,525 | 4 |
| San Francisco | $225,000 | 27 |
| Boston | $217,500 | 7 |
| Austin | $215,225 | 4 |
| New York | $197,496 | 39 |
| Los Angeles | $162,500 | 4 |
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How much do Chief of Staff roles pay?
The median salary for Chief of Staff roles is $190,000 per year. Most pay falls between $150,500 (25th percentile) and $225,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $120,775 to $258,750.
These figures are computed live from 383 active Chief of Staff roles on JobsRadar, of which 155 (40.5%) 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 Chief of Staff roles include Sonder.io, Tenstorrent, Goodfire and Flex.
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Chief of Staff salary?
- The median is $190,000 per year, with most pay between $150,500 and $225,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 155 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Chief of Staff salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $120,775 to $258,750 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $190,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.