Marketing Managers pay in the United States
What this work is
Plan, direct, or coordinate marketing policies and programs, such as determining the demand for products and services offered by a firm and its competitors, and identify potential customers. Develop pricing strategies with the goal of maximizing the firm's profits or share of the market while ensuring the firm's customers are satisfied. Oversee product development or monitor trends that indicate the need for new products and services.
Where the money actually goes furthest
Massachusetts pays the most both before and after cost of living — $212,020, worth $200,472 once local prices are counted.
Pay by state
50 states and territories publish a median for this occupation. Switch the ranking to see how much the order changes.
Adjusted for what things cost in that state.
| State | Hourly | Annual | Worth locally | After state tax | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $101.93/hr | $212,020 | $200,472 | $201,419 | 14,270 |
| South Dakota | $80.65/hr | $167,750 | $189,355 | $167,750 | 220 |
| Virginia | $90.30/hr | $187,820 | $185,776 | $177,766 | 6,890 |
| Colorado | $87.85/hr | $182,730 | $177,321 | $175,584 | 6,010 |
| Minnesota | $83.32/hr | $173,300 | $175,725 | $162,435 | 8,500 |
| North Carolina | $79.56/hr | $165,480 | $175,426 | $158,988 | 10,790 |
| Montana | $79.61/hr | $165,580 | $174,939 | $156,925 | Not published |
| California | $93.09/hr | $193,620 | $174,873 | $179,586 | 54,660 |
| Wyoming | $77.68/hr | $161,580 | $174,323 | $161,580 | 100 |
| Kansas | $74.28/hr | $154,510 | $171,544 | $146,176 | 1,570 |
| New York | $87.12/hr | $181,200 | $167,902 | $171,376 | 54,000 |
| Georgia | $77.29/hr | $160,760 | $166,953 | $153,039 | 8,510 |
| New Jersey | $86.56/hr | $180,040 | $165,462 | $170,697 | 13,510 |
| Connecticut | $81.36/hr | $169,240 | $163,343 | $160,335 | 5,800 |
| Illinois | $78.30/hr | $162,860 | $162,925 | $154,935 | 21,140 |
| District of Columbia | $85.18/hr | $177,170 | $161,210 | $164,951 | 3,470 |
| Washington | $82.82/hr | $172,270 | $160,984 | $172,270 | 8,880 |
| Arkansas | $65.63/hr | $136,520 | $157,027 | $131,372 | 1,860 |
| Oregon | $77.67/hr | $161,560 | $156,308 | $147,575 | 4,960 |
| Pennsylvania | $72.51/hr | $150,810 | $154,565 | $146,180 | 13,840 |
| South Carolina | $68.89/hr | $143,290 | $152,842 | $135,988 | 3,760 |
| Texas | $71.10/hr | $147,880 | $152,359 | $147,880 | 44,680 |
| Iowa | $63.04/hr | $131,120 | $149,407 | $126,692 | 2,210 |
| Idaho | $68.31/hr | $142,090 | $148,800 | $135,333 | 1,320 |
| Maryland | $74.11/hr | $154,160 | $146,875 | $146,819 | 6,510 |
| Indiana | $65.51/hr | $136,260 | $145,998 | $132,202 | 3,350 |
| Oklahoma | $61.02/hr | $126,920 | $144,489 | $121,381 | 1,420 |
| Michigan | $66.59/hr | $138,510 | $143,951 | $132,861 | 6,620 |
| Missouri | $62.76/hr | $130,550 | $143,745 | $125,270 | 6,550 |
| Tennessee | $63.46/hr | $131,990 | $143,670 | $131,990 | 7,730 |
| Kentucky | $61.98/hr | $128,930 | $143,001 | $123,899 | 1,930 |
| Ohio | $63.62/hr | $132,330 | $142,643 | $129,407 | 10,620 |
| Wisconsin | $64.23/hr | $133,600 | $141,976 | $127,616 | 4,890 |
| Utah | $67.23/hr | $139,830 | $141,442 | $133,467 | 6,100 |
| North Dakota | $60.38/hr | $125,580 | $141,164 | $124,361 | 180 |
| Maine | $65.09/hr | $135,380 | $139,495 | $127,252 | 1,320 |
| Florida | $68.57/hr | $142,620 | $137,917 | $142,620 | 24,820 |
| New Hampshire | $68.89/hr | $143,280 | $137,544 | $143,280 | 1,460 |
| Louisiana | $58.01/hr | $120,650 | $136,775 | $117,405 | 940 |
| Alabama | $57.77/hr | $120,160 | $135,284 | $114,342 | 1,540 |
| New Mexico | $59.13/hr | $122,980 | $133,369 | $117,647 | 800 |
| Arizona | $63.57/hr | $132,220 | $131,326 | $129,279 | 4,870 |
| Nebraska | $53.16/hr | $110,570 | $122,719 | $105,729 | 1,910 |
| Mississippi | $48.53/hr | $100,940 | $116,089 | $96,599 | 770 |
| Alaska | $55.90/hr | $116,270 | $113,589 | $116,270 | 240 |
| West Virginia | $47.48/hr | $98,750 | $110,335 | $94,828 | 300 |
| Nevada | $51.71/hr | $107,550 | $107,571 | $107,550 | 3,430 |
| Hawaii | $56.62/hr | $117,770 | $107,112 | $110,262 | 570 |
| Virgin Islands | $47.00/hr | $97,760 | Not published | Not published | 60 |
| Guam | $38.41/hr | $79,890 | Not published | Not published | 120 |
National median for comparison: $166,790. “Worth locally” divides pay by the area’s price level, so a figure above the headline means money goes further there than the US average.
$80.19/hr an hour, national median
Across the states
25th to 75th percentile, lowest and highest state
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