City comparison · 2026
Austin vs Chicago
Austin — 33 open growth roles vs 20 for Chicago on Growth.Talent.
Austin
- Open roles
- 33+
- Remote-friendly
- 0%
- Median salary
- $140K
- Salary range
- $0K – $380K
Top categories
- growth marketing21
- product marketing4
- data analytics2
- content marketing2
- social media1
Top hiring
- GOGongio4
- LOLogicMonitor2
- ZLZinda Law Group, PLLC1
- VUVulnCheck1
Port.io1
Chicago
- Open roles
- 20+
- Remote-friendly
- 5%
- Median salary
- $195K
- Salary range
- $20K – $280K
Top categories
- growth marketing13
- content marketing2
- data analytics1
- demand generation1
- product marketing1
Top hiring
- WPWppmedia2
- GMGuidepost Montessori1
- MSMotorola Solutions1
- SIScribd, Inc.1
- SQSquareTrade1
Frequently asked
About Austin vs Chicago
Where is growth hiring stronger: Austin or Chicago?
Austin — 33 open growth roles vs 20 for Chicago on Growth.Talent.
Which city pays more for growth marketing roles?
Chicago typically pays more — median total comp around $195K vs $140K for Austin.
Which city has more remote-friendly growth roles?
Chicago — measured as percentage of open roles offering remote/hybrid on Growth.Talent.