Staff Writer Salaries in Chicago, IL

You have 2–5 years of writing, journalism, or content experience. Interview founders, executives, and operators to uncover real stories.

$50,000 - $60,000 a year

A bachelor’s degree in Journalism, communications, marketing, computer science or related field. Ability to pick up technical concepts quickly.

Maintain and update digital content across WFMT digital and social platforms, ensuring consistency with design and style guidelines.

$57,000 - $65,000 a year

Working closely with the Director of Marketing and Special Programs, this position is responsible for the design and production of marketing materials,…

$40,000 - $50,000 a year

Bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field. Proven organizational and leadership skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously, and to…

$81,000 - $90,000 a year

Valid driver’s license and the ability to drive a van. Interview youth and develop stories about their challenges and successes for multiple applications,…

$56,000 - $58,000 a year