Marketing Director salary in Chicago
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 30, 2026
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Marketing Director pay in Chicago is measured from 6 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is lead, where 6 postings put the middle half between $145,707 and $156,094, with a median of $152,563.
Against the 3 other measured markets for marketing director at lead, this sits below 3 of them; New York leads at $204,500.
The one range here rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read it as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.
5 marketing director roles are open in Chicago right now, 5 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | $145,707 – $156,094 | $152,563 | 6hint |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
Open marketing director roles in Chicago · 5 with stated pay
this job's paywhere most pay sits here, $140,250–$220,000scale $80,000–$310,000