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Chief of Staff salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 23 open job postings for Chief of Staff roles at 21 companies, updated Sep 30, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 1 more posting in GBP. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Chief of Staff: postings by posted pay22 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 16 bands from $120K to $280K. Median $175K; middle half $156K–$216K.Median $175K$120K$280K

Postings per pay band: $120K–$130K: 3; $130K–$140K: 1; $140K–$150K: 1; $150K–$160K: 1; $160K–$170K: 2; $170K–$180K: 3; $180K–$190K: 2; $190K–$200K: 2; $200K–$210K: 0; $210K–$220K: 2; $220K–$230K: 1; $230K–$240K: 0; $240K–$250K: 0; $250K–$260K: 2; $260K–$270K: 0; $270K–$280K: 2.

Pay by level

  1. Executive$175K median · $156K–$216K typical · 22 postingsExecutive: middle half $156K–$216K, median $175K

Companies hiring

  1. PayPal, Inc.2 postings · too few to show pay
  2. Profound2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. CVS Health1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. Bah1 posting · too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$175K median · $156K–$214K typical · 21 postingsUnited States: middle half $156K–$214K, median $175K
  2. California$198K median · $142K–$256K typical · 7 postingsCalifornia: middle half $142K–$256K, median $198K
  3. New York$185K median · $175K–$198K typical · 5 postingsNew York: middle half $175K–$198K, median $185K
  4. New York City, NY$175K median · $175K–$185K typical · 4 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $175K–$185K, median $175K
  5. Remote$189K median · $156K–$198K typical · 5 postingsRemote: middle half $156K–$198K, median $189K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $189K median, $156K–$198K typical, from 4 postings. On-site: $175K median, $142K–$198K typical, from 14 postings.

Newest Chief of Staff postings

  1. Chief of Staff, EMEA SalesMimecast · Remote · £124K–£186K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Chief of Staff, ProductionAnduril Industries · Costa Mesa, CA · $220K–$292K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Chief of Staff - College of Engineering (Term)Osu · United States · $160K–$190K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Chief of Staff, Cards & Personal Loans Business DevelopmentB10 Wells Fargo Bank, N. A. · Remote · $139K–$239K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Chief of StaffBah · Washington, DC · $77.6K–$176K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Chief of Staff make?

The median posted base pay for Chief of Staff jobs is $175K a year, from 23 job postings with pay at 21 companies.

What is the typical Chief of Staff pay range?

The middle half of postings list $156K–$216K. The top 10% list $256K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $127K or less.

Do remote Chief of Staff jobs pay more?

Remote postings list a median of $189K (4 postings) against $175K for on-site jobs (14 postings).

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