# Chief of Staff in the United States: openings, pay and who is hiring

> Everything open jobs say about Chief of Staff, updated November 8, 2026.

Updated: 2026-11-08

## In 3 sentences

- As of November 8, 2026, Joonow listed 94 Chief of Staff openings in the United States, at 82 employers.
- New York City (NY) has the most openings: 21.
- Across the 38 openings with posted pay, the median is $15,521.

## Posted pay

The median pay posted by employers is $15,521. The middle half of openings pays between $13,594 and $17,396, in a sample of 38 openings.

## Work arrangement

10% of openings are remote, 19% are hybrid and 71% are on-site.

## Cities with the most Chief of Staff openings

| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| [New York City (NY)](https://www.joonow.com/en/jobs/chief-of-staff/new-york-city-ny) | 21 |
| [San Francisco (CA)](https://www.joonow.com/en/jobs/chief-of-staff/san-francisco-ca) | 17 |
| [Austin (TX)](https://www.joonow.com/en/jobs/chief-of-staff/austin-tx) | 5 |
| [Los Angeles (CA)](https://www.joonow.com/en/jobs/chief-of-staff/los-angeles-ca) | 4 |
| [Seattle (WA)](https://www.joonow.com/en/jobs/chief-of-staff/seattle-wa) | 3 |
| [Austin, TX (CA)](https://www.joonow.com/en/jobs/chief-of-staff/austin-tx-ca) | 2 |
| [Palo Alto (CA)](https://www.joonow.com/en/jobs/chief-of-staff/palo-alto-ca) | 2 |
| 120 5th ave ny 10011 | 1 |

## Employers with the most Chief of Staff openings

| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| [Human Agency](https://www.joonow.com/en/companies/human-agency-p36capd1zb) | 11 |
| [Mercor](https://www.joonow.com/en/companies/mercor-80eteaeqq9) | 2 |
| [Pear VC](https://www.joonow.com/en/companies/pear-vc-ngz1pj9nrt) | 2 |
| [Mesh](https://www.joonow.com/en/companies/mesh-02n9r1w9c0) | 1 |
| [Carnot Ai](https://www.joonow.com/en/companies/carnot-ai-0s72xx20vx) | 1 |
| [8fleet Inc](https://www.joonow.com/en/companies/8fleet-inc-0wnh16dyx6) | 1 |
| [Permitflow](https://www.joonow.com/en/companies/permitflow-0ypb97ghcz) | 1 |
| [Versemedical](https://www.joonow.com/en/companies/versemedical-1f4qyfk0vk) | 1 |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many Chief of Staff jobs are open in the United States?

As of November 8, 2026, Joonow listed 94 open Chief of Staff jobs in the United States, at 82 employers.

### Where are the most Chief of Staff jobs?

New York City (NY) has the most Chief of Staff openings: 21 as of November 8, 2026.

### How much does a Chief of Staff make?

Across the 38 openings with pay posted by the employer, the median is $15,521, and the middle half pays between $13,594 and $17,396.

### Are there remote Chief of Staff jobs?

Yes: 10% of open Chief of Staff jobs are remote and 19% are hybrid, as of November 8, 2026.

## Jobs

- [Chief of Staff](https://www.joonow.com/en/jobs/chief-of-staff)

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Source: Joonow's daily count of open jobs on career sites and applicant tracking systems, without duplicates.
How to cite: Joonow Trends, "Chief of Staff in the United States: openings, pay and who is hiring", 2026-11-08, https://www.joonow.com/en/trends/x-ray/chief-of-staff