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Copywriter salaries in Chicago, IL

Pay ranges employers published in 16 open job postings for Copywriter roles in Chicago, IL, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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

Newest Copywriter postings in Chicago, IL

  1. Senior CopywriterGatesman · Chicago, IL · $80K–$100K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  2. CopywriterPublicis Sapient · Chicago, IL · $31.79–$43.92/hr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
  3. CopywriterPublicis Groupe · Chicago, IL · $31.79–$43.92/hr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
  4. CopywriterRazorfish · Chicago, IL · $31.79–$43.92/hr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
  5. CopywriterMosaic North America · Chicago, IL · $52K–$75K/yr · Posted Nov 5, 2026
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Copywriter pay in other places

  1. United States$90K median, $75K–$107K typical, 287 postingsUnited States: middle half $75K–$107K, median $90K
  2. New York$87.5K median, $84K–$103K typical, 73 postingsNew York: middle half $84K–$103K, median $87.5K
  3. New York City, NY$87.5K median, $84K–$100K typical, 63 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $84K–$100K, median $87.5K
  4. California$97.5K median, $80K–$130K typical, 39 postingsCalifornia: middle half $80K–$130K, median $97.5K
  5. CanadaCA$90K median, CA$87.5K–CA$103K typical, 29 postings
  6. Illinois$78.7K median, $73.5K–$90K typical, 25 postingsIllinois: middle half $73.5K–$90K, median $78.7K
  7. Ontario, CanadaCA$87.5K median, CA$87.5K–CA$103K typical, 24 postings
  8. Toronto, ON, CanadaCA$90K median, CA$87.5K–CA$103K typical, 23 postings

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Questions and answers

How much does a Copywriter make in Chicago, IL?

The median posted base pay for Copywriter jobs in Chicago, IL is $78.5K a year, from 16 job postings with pay at 14 companies.

What is the typical Copywriter pay range in Chicago, IL?

The middle half of postings list $63.5K–$88.4K. The top 10% list $95K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $60K or less.

How does Chicago, IL pay compare with all Copywriter jobs?

The median here is $78.5K, against $89.3K across all 357 postings for the role.

How many Copywriter jobs in Chicago, IL list pay?

16 open postings at 14 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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