How much does a Senior Communications Specialist make in Chicago, IL? The average Senior Communications Specialist salary in Chicago, IL is $99,348 as of February 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $90,055 and $110,080. 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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KAI Partners, Inc. - Roseville , CA
Senior Communication Specialist KAI Partners, Inc. is currently seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Communications Specialist with a focus on health care, behavioral health, mental ...
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California Immigrant Policy Center - Los Angeles , CA
Salary: $73,950 to $76,186 Senior Communications Specialist Communications · Los Angeles, California (Hybrid) The California Immigrant Policy Center (CIPC) is a non-partisan, non-profit statewide ...
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The Internal Communications Manager will develop and implement effective communication strategies that enhance internal engagement, align employees with company goals, and promote a positive ...
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Talent Systems - Los Angeles , CA
The Senior Digital Marketing Specialist will support the growth marketing strategy for Staff Me Up ... Understand the scope and requirements of technical projects, communicate technical and analytical ...
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Madison Reed - San Francisco , CA
Who you are We're looking for a Sr. Lifecycle Automation Specialist who brings a passion for ... Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively across departments and teams
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DivIHN Integration Inc - Palo Alto , CA
... Specialists Arpita | 224-507-1299 Nirmala | 224-507-1276 Title: Senior Manager Internal ... Job Description: Client's Global Comms Team is looking for an Internal Communications Senior ...
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What is the average salary for Senior Communications Specialist in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior Communications Specialist in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Senior Communications Specialist ranges from $90,055 to $110,080 with the average base salary of $99,348. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $93,957 to $117,701 with the average total cash compensation of $104,962.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $99,348 $90,055 - $110,080
Bonus $5,614 $3,901 - $7,622
Total Pay $104,962 $93,957 - $117,701
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,055 - $110,080 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,055 - $110,080 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,953 - $109,955 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,021 - $110,038 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,021 - $110,038 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,006 - $107,574 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
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