Median salary
$192,500
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$155k – $230.9k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
43.3%
156 of 360 roles
Live roles
360
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
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Chief of Staff
Chief of Staff
Chief of Staff (Executive Office) and VP of Strategy & Operations
Chief of Staff
Chief of Staff to GM, Ads
Technical Chief of Staff, Data Center Engineering — HPE Networking
Chief of Staff
Chief of Staff
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
HP
|
$161,975 | 6 |
| MS Morgan Stanley | $100,000 | 3 |
Paired
|
$84,000 | 3 |
|
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
|
$242,875 | 2 |
Boston Medical Center
|
$207,750 | 2 |
Mercor
|
$205,000 | 2 |
Instacart
|
$196,031 | 2 |
CoreWeave
|
$188,500 | 2 |
Chief of Staff salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Austin | $231,000 | 5 |
| Chicago | $217,500 | 3 |
| San Francisco | $210,000 | 25 |
| Boston | $200,000 | 6 |
| New York | $199,055 | 34 |
| Denver | $181,566 | 3 |
| Los Angeles | $142,500 | 4 |
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How much do Chief of Staff roles pay?
The median salary for Chief of Staff roles is $192,500 per year. Most pay falls between $155,000 (25th percentile) and $230,875 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $125,000 to $261,150.
These figures are computed live from 360 active Chief of Staff roles on JobsRadar, of which 156 (43.3%) 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, Goodfire, Flex and Dexmate.
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 $192,500 per year, with most pay between $155,000 and $230,875 (25th–75th percentile), based on 156 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Chief of Staff salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $125,000 to $261,150 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $192,500. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.