Marketing Manager market brief · Chicago, IL
Entry-level Marketing Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL
19 entry-level marketing manager openings are live in the Chicago, IL area from 16 employers, led by MolsonCoors, Veeva, and Alexandria Real Estate Equities. The middle half of posted salaries runs $68,750–$97,540 a year (median $74,075), from the 74% of listings that disclose pay. 26% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
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Tracked jobs
- 19
- Live marketing manager openings currently tracked in the Chicago market.
Companies hiring
- 16
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $74,075
- 74% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
Chicago's marketing manager market is led by entry-level openings, with 19 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
19
Hiring employers
16
Salary coverage
74%
Median experience
3.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
10
9 companies · $70,000 median
Established employers
6
4 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$68,750
P50
$74,075
P75
$97,540
P90
$109,816
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- 19 live roles tracked in this market.
- 16 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Marketing Manager in Chicago
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
19 marketing manager openings across 16 employers establish the current Chicago opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 19 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
MolsonCoors is one of the most active visible employers, with 3 current openings in this market view.
- 04
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 16 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 19 matches
Representative openings
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Entry-level Marketing Manager jobs in Chicago: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many entry-level marketing manager jobs are open in Chicago?
Metaintro tracks 19 live entry-level marketing manager openings from 16 employers in the Chicago, IL area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do entry-level marketing manager jobs in Chicago pay?
The median posted salary is $74,075 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $68,750 to $97,540. Based on the 74% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for entry-level marketing manager jobs in Chicago?
MolsonCoors, Veeva, Alexandria Real Estate Equities, and Champion Petfoods Holding Inc. have the most open entry-level marketing manager roles here right now, out of 16 hiring employers.
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