Marketing Manager market brief · Chicago, IL
Marketing Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL
184 marketing manager openings are live in the Chicago, IL area from 123 employers, led by Grant Thornton - US, Salesforce, and Ecolab. The middle half of posted salaries runs $89,163–$125,000 a year (median $104,000), from the 88% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 45% of openings. 18% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Oct 14, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 184
- Live marketing manager openings currently tracked in the Chicago market.
Companies hiring
- 123
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $104,000
- 88% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Chicago is mid-level-heavy for marketing manager roles: 47% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at mid-level. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
184
Hiring employers
123
Salary coverage
88%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
96
66 companies · $90,000 median
Established employers
54
33 companies · $118,000 median
Top of market
22
12 companies · $150,000 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$89,163
P50
$104,000
P75
$125,000
P90
$145,700
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
Use Metaintro
Turn this market signal into momentum
Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.
- Open live marketing manager listings in Chicago
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
Turn this market brief into a live search.
Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare marketing manager opportunities in Chicago, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 184 live roles tracked in this market.
- 123 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 14, 2026.
A practical market plan for Marketing Manager in Chicago
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
184 marketing manager openings across 123 employers establish the current Chicago opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 82 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Grant Thornton - US is one of the most active visible employers, with 10 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
With Metaintro
Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.
Where this market is hiring
Move from the Chicago market view into active employers and representative marketing manager openings
Employer activity · 123 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 184 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
More marketing manager openings in Chicago
- Growth Marketing Manager · DomainTools
- Partner Solution Marketing Manager · Entrust
- Lifecycle Marketing Manager · Focus Partners Wealth
- Product Marketing Manager – Managed & Alternative Investing · Charles Schwab
- Product Marketing Manager – Managed & Alternative Investing · Charles Schwab
- Marketing Manager · Cushman & Wakefield U.S., Inc.
- Marketing Manager - Germline · Tempus
- Director of Growth Marketing · Hireology
- Senior Partner Marketing Manager · Expedia
- Sr. Marketing Manager, Branch Marketing · Bank of Montreal
- GSI Marketing Manager · Palo Alto Networks (Mexico) S. de R.L. de C.V.
- Manager, Paid Growth Marketing · DoorDash USA
- Customer Marketing Manager - eCom · MolsonCoors
- Email Marketing Manager · GE Healthcare
- Sr. Marketing Manager · Lucky Lincoln Gaming
- Growth Marketing Specialist · NoGigiddy
Marketing Manager jobs in Chicago: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many marketing manager jobs are open in Chicago?
Metaintro tracks 184 live marketing manager openings from 123 employers in the Chicago, IL area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do marketing manager jobs in Chicago pay?
The median posted salary is $104,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $89,163 to $125,000. Based on the 88% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most marketing manager openings in Chicago?
Mid-level roles lead with 82 openings. Experience level is known for 95% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for marketing manager jobs in Chicago?
Grant Thornton - US, Salesforce, Ecolab, and Capital One have the most open marketing manager roles here right now, out of 123 hiring employers.
Continue with the next market signal
Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster
Nearby cities
Compare Marketing Manager demand around Chicago.
Related roles
See adjacent role demand in the Chicago market.
Level views
Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.
Built for career movement
Turn the Chicago marketing manager market into your next move.
Use live demand, employer, level, and compensation signals to focus your marketing manager search where the market is active now.
- MatchCompare live roles against your current evidence.
- PositionTurn proof projects into role-specific applications.
- ImproveUse market feedback to keep the skill plan current.