Chief Merchandising Executive Salary in Chicago, Illinois

Chief Merchandising Executive Salary in Chicago, IL

How much does a Chief Merchandising Executive make in Chicago, IL? The average Chief Merchandising Executive salary in Chicago, IL is $440,200 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $373,300 and $568,900. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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10th Percentile Chief Merchandising Executive Salary $312,391 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Chief Merchandising Executive Salary $373,300 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Chief Merchandising Executive Salary $440,200 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Chief Merchandising Executive Salary $568,900 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Chief Merchandising Executive Salary $686,075 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
25% $373,300 10% $312,391 90% $686,075 75% $568,900 $440,200 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Chief Merchandising Executive establishes product assortment strategies to meet customer demand and maximize sales and profits. Oversees, plans, and directs all aspects of a retail organization's merchandise buying activities. Being a Chief Merchandising Executive may be responsible for managing supply chain and vendor relationships. May be responsible for establishing guidelines for merchandise pricing and markdowns. In addition, Chief Merchandising Executive requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Chief Merchandising Executive manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. Working as a Chief Merchandising Executive typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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