Salaries / Marketing Manager
Sales & Business · SOC 11-2021
Marketing Manager salary
Marketing managers plan and direct campaigns and strategy to grow demand for a product, service, or brand.
Median annual
$157,000
Median hourly
$75.50
Typical range
$80,000 to $208,000
Source: National estimate (to be replaced by live BLS data). Figures are gross pay and vary by location, employer, and experience.
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Low end (about the 10th percentile), median, and high end (about the 90th percentile).
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