Content Strategist salary in Chicago
Average Base Salary in Chicago
$113,585
$11,526
Additional Cash Compensation
$125,111
Total Compensation
Median: 117,850
Min: $80K
Max: $125K
How Much Does a Content Strategist Make in Chicago?
The average salary for a Content Strategist in Chicago is $113,585. The average additional cash compensation for a Content Strategist in Chicago is $11,526. The average total compensation for a Content Strategist in Chicago is $125,111. Content Strategist salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Content Strategist employees in Chicago.
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Content Strategist Salary by gender
The average Content Strategist salary for women is $116,981 and the average Content Strategist salary for men is $80,000.
Content Strategist Salary by Years of Experience
The average salary for a Content Strategist with 7+ years of experience is $119,407. The average salary for <1 year of experience is $45,000.
Content Strategist Salary ranges
The two most common Content Strategist salary ranges in Chicago are $120k - $130k and .
Average Content salaries in Chicago
| Job Title | Average Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|
| Copywriter | $68,588 | Min: $50K Max: $142K |
| Editor | $70,292 | Min: $60K Max: $81K |
| Technical Writer | $73,857 | Min: $60K Max: $100K |
| Content Marketing Manager | $84,852 | Min: $60K Max: $135K |
| Content Manager | $97,300 | Min: $68K Max: $185K |
| Senior Technical Writer | $103,400 | Min: $83K Max: $130K |
| Content Strategist | $113,585 | Min: $80K Max: $125K |
Career Info
Content Strategist jobs in Chicago
Skills that affect Content Strategist salaries in Chicago
1
Content Strategy
7% have this skill
2
Digital Marketing
7% have this skill
3
Analytical Research
6% have this skill
4
B2B content
6% have this skill
5
Competitive Content Audit
5% have this skill
6
Ad Copy
5% have this skill
Average Content Strategist Salary by Company Size
People with the job title Content Strategist make the most at companies with 501-1,000 employees, earning $113,000 on average.
Recent Content Strategist salaries in Chicago
$80,000
Yearly Salary
A content strategist reported a yearly salary of $80,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
Chicago
$100,000
Yearly Salary
A Content Strategist reported a yearly salary of $100,000 with +$5 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
1-10 Employees
Chicago
$125,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead Content Strategist reported a yearly salary of $125,000 with +$2,200 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
501-1,000 Employees
Chicago
$117,850
Yearly Salary
A Digital Strategist reported a yearly salary of $117,850 with +$35,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
Chicago
$115,000
Yearly Salary
A Content Strategist reported a yearly salary of $115,000 with +$20,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
Chicago
$120,000
Yearly Salary
A Content Lead reported a yearly salary of $120,000 with +$6,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
501-1,000 Employees
Chicago
$125,000
Yearly Salary
A Content Strategist reported a yearly salary of $125,000 with +$1,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
201-500 Employees
Chicago
$118,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead Content Strategist reported a yearly salary of $118,000 with +$10,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
501-1,000 Employees
Chicago
$120,000
Yearly Salary
A Communications Manager reported a yearly salary of $120,000 with +$18,000 in additional cash compensation
501-1,000 Employees
Chicago
1-5 Reports
$115,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead Content Strategist reported a yearly salary of $115,000
7+ Years of Experience
Female
501-1,000 Employees
Chicago