Marketing Managers Salary in the United States
The median annual wage for marketing managers in the U.S. is $166,790 ($80.19 per hour), according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 estimates.
- Median annual wage
- $166,790
- Mean annual wage
- $177,770
- Median hourly wage
- $80.19
- Employment
- 395,240
395,240 employed
Wage percentiles
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $90,260 | $43.39 |
| 25th percentile | $123,020 | $59.15 |
| Median (50th) | $166,790 | $80.19 |
| 75th percentile | $216,410 | $104.04 |
| 90th percentile | $293,610 | $141.16 |
Highest-paying states for marketing managers
| State | Median annual wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $212,020 | 14,270 |
| California | $193,620 | 54,660 |
| Virginia | $187,820 | 6,890 |
| Colorado | $182,730 | 6,010 |
| New York | $181,200 | 54,000 |
| New Jersey | $180,040 | 13,510 |
| District of Columbia | $177,170 | 3,470 |
| Minnesota | $173,300 | 8,500 |
| Washington | $172,270 | 8,880 |
| Connecticut | $169,240 | 5,800 |
Lowest-paying states
- West Virginia: $98,750 median annual wage
- Mississippi: $100,940 median annual wage
- Nevada: $107,550 median annual wage
- Nebraska: $110,570 median annual wage
- Alaska: $116,270 median annual wage
Related occupations
- General and Operations Managers$105,770
- Financial Managers$166,570
- Computer and Information Systems Managers$175,140
- Sales Managers$148,270
- Managers, All Other$141,900
- Medical and Health Services Managers$123,860
- Construction Managers$114,990
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$105,870
About this data
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
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