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Chief of Staff salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 423 open job postings for Chief of Staff roles at 309 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 6 more postings in CAD (median CA$155K), 6 more postings in EUR (median €105K), 2 more postings in GBP. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Chief of Staff: postings by posted pay407 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 10 bands from $80K to $280K. Median $174K; middle half $138K–$210K.Median $174K$80K$280K

Postings per pay band: $80K–$100K: 33; $100K–$120K: 20; $120K–$140K: 51; $140K–$160K: 61; $160K–$180K: 58; $180K–$200K: 43; $200K–$220K: 52; $220K–$240K: 35; $240K–$260K: 23; $260K–$280K: 31.

Pay by level

  1. Executive$174K median, $138K–$210K typical, 407 postingsExecutive: middle half $138K–$210K, median $174K

Companies hiring

  1. Mars Veterinary Health$144K median, $144K–$152K typical, 9 postingsMars Veterinary Health: middle half $144K–$152K, median $144K
  2. H&P$149K median, $149K–$168K typical, 9 postingsH&P: middle half $149K–$168K, median $149K
  3. Microsoft$204K median, $204K–$204K typical, 6 postingsMicrosoft: middle half $204K–$204K, median $204K
  4. LLNL$385K median, $385K–$385K typical, 5 postingsLLNL: middle half $385K–$385K, median $385K

Top-paying companies

  1. LLNL · $385K median, 5 postings
  2. Wiz · $253K median, 3 postings
  3. Google · $228K median, 3 postings
  4. Crusoe · $213K median, 4 postings

By location

  1. United States$175K median, $139K–$212K typical, 393 postingsUnited States: middle half $139K–$212K, median $175K
  2. California$200K median, $140K–$225K typical, 105 postingsCalifornia: middle half $140K–$225K, median $200K
  3. New York$163K median, $145K–$188K typical, 94 postingsNew York: middle half $145K–$188K, median $163K
  4. New York City, NY$170K median, $148K–$190K typical, 88 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $148K–$190K, median $170K
  5. Remote$175K median, $120K–$210K typical, 64 postingsRemote: middle half $120K–$210K, median $175K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $175K median, $120K–$210K typical, from 59 postings. On-site: $175K median, $140K–$213K typical, from 269 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 8+ years$182K median, $160K–$213K typical, 7 postings8+ years: middle half $160K–$213K, median $182K

Newest Chief of Staff postings

  1. Chief of StaffZeta Charter Schools · New York City, NY · $125K–$175K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Chief of StaffInterlaced · United States · $90K–$100K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  3. Chief of StaffBrowserbase · San Francisco, CA · $225K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
  4. Chief of StaffPer Scholas · Remote · $165K–$190K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  5. Chief of StaffNew York State Office of Mental Health · Brooklyn, NY · $90K–$105K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
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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 $174K a year, from 423 job postings with pay at 309 companies.

What is the typical Chief of Staff pay range?

The middle half of postings list $138K–$210K. The top 10% list $253K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $105K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Chief of Staff jobs?

By median posted pay: LLNL ($385K), Wiz ($253K), Google ($228K).

Do remote Chief of Staff jobs pay more?

Remote postings list a median of $175K (59 postings) against $175K for on-site jobs (269 postings).

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