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Best states for an assistant marketing manager
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We decided to bring you a list of the best states for jobs for assistant marketing managers in the United States. Assistant marketing manager positions are available in every state, but not all states are the same. Some states do not offer the same wages, benefits, time off, etc for assistant marketing managers.In order to help you decide which state is the best for assistant marketing managers, we ranked all 50 states and the District of Columbia from best to worst for assistant marketing manager jobs.
The median salary for assistant marketing managers in North Carolina is $98,104. Compare that to the median salary in Oklahoma of $69,740, which ranked worst for assistant marketing managers, and you can see how your location is important for your career.If you are currently seeking employment as an assistant marketing manager, you can find open job positions using Zippia's search tools.
10 best states for assistant marketing managers in 2026
1. North Carolina
Total assistant marketing manager jobs: 1,345 Average annual salary: $98,104 Lowest 10 percent earn: $67,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $143,000 Location Quotient: 1.1
2. Washington
Total assistant marketing manager jobs: 1,387 Average annual salary: $95,518 Lowest 10 percent earn: $63,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $143,000 Location Quotient: 1.5
3. Virginia
Total assistant marketing manager jobs: 1,197 Average annual salary: $98,986 Lowest 10 percent earn: $68,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $143,000 Location Quotient: 1
4. Nevada
Total assistant marketing manager jobs: 255 Average annual salary: $97,446 Lowest 10 percent earn: $62,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $151,000 Location Quotient: 0.96
5. Illinois
Total assistant marketing manager jobs: 1,547 Average annual salary: $94,509 Lowest 10 percent earn: $65,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $136,000 Location Quotient: 1.02
6. Minnesota
Total assistant marketing manager jobs: 992 Average annual salary: $91,404 Lowest 10 percent earn: $63,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $131,000 Location Quotient: 1.18
7. Pennsylvania
Total assistant marketing manager jobs: 1,529 Average annual salary: $90,532 Lowest 10 percent earn: $62,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $131,000 Location Quotient: 1.04
8. New Hampshire
Total assistant marketing manager jobs: 275 Average annual salary: $89,564 Lowest 10 percent earn: $61,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $131,000 Location Quotient: 1.24
9. Delaware
Total assistant marketing manager jobs: 123 Average annual salary: $97,202 Lowest 10 percent earn: $67,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $140,000 Location Quotient: 0.77
10. Texas
Total assistant marketing manager jobs: 2,573 Average annual salary: $89,763 Lowest 10 percent earn: $58,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $138,000 Location Quotient: 1
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How Zippia determines the best states to be an assistant marketing manager
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Detailed list of the best states for an assistant marketing manager
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina | $98,104 | $67,000 | 10,273,419 | 1,345 |
| 2 | Washington | $95,518 | $63,000 | 7,405,743 | 1,387 |
| 3 | Virginia | $98,986 | $68,000 | 8,470,020 | 1,197 |
| 4 | Nevada | $97,446 | $62,000 | 2,998,039 | 255 |
| 5 | Illinois | $94,509 | $65,000 | 12,802,023 | 1,547 |
| 6 | Minnesota | $91,404 | $63,000 | 5,576,606 | 992 |
| 7 | Pennsylvania | $90,532 | $62,000 | 12,805,537 | 1,529 |
| 8 | New Hampshire | $89,564 | $61,000 | 1,342,795 | 275 |
| 9 | Delaware | $97,202 | $67,000 | 961,939 | 123 |
| 10 | Texas | $89,763 | $58,000 | 28,304,596 | 2,573 |
| 11 | West Virginia | $93,252 | $64,000 | 1,815,857 | 132 |
| 12 | Connecticut | $90,025 | $61,000 | 3,588,184 | 526 |
| 13 | Massachusetts | $91,457 | $62,000 | 6,859,819 | 1,228 |
| 14 | Maryland | $96,404 | $66,000 | 6,052,177 | 774 |
| 15 | Wisconsin | $90,650 | $62,000 | 5,795,483 | 630 |
| 16 | Ohio | $90,240 | $62,000 | 11,658,609 | 1,073 |
| 17 | California | $90,066 | $57,000 | 39,536,653 | 4,691 |
| 18 | Georgia | $87,413 | $58,000 | 10,429,379 | 1,333 |
| 19 | Rhode Island | $89,431 | $61,000 | 1,059,639 | 146 |
| 20 | Kentucky | $88,269 | $61,000 | 4,454,189 | 385 |
| 21 | District of Columbia | $89,801 | $62,000 | 693,972 | 259 |
| 22 | Arkansas | $83,783 | $57,000 | 3,004,279 | 313 |
| 23 | Oregon | $85,722 | $56,000 | 4,142,776 | 608 |
| 24 | New Mexico | $87,057 | $57,000 | 2,088,070 | 195 |
| 25 | Arizona | $87,100 | $56,000 | 7,016,270 | 662 |
| 26 | Kansas | $83,881 | $58,000 | 2,913,123 | 348 |
| 27 | Indiana | $84,449 | $58,000 | 6,666,818 | 541 |
| 28 | Maine | $79,840 | $54,000 | 1,335,907 | 187 |
| 29 | New York | $80,828 | $55,000 | 19,849,399 | 2,215 |
| 30 | Idaho | $86,337 | $57,000 | 1,716,943 | 121 |
| 31 | Tennessee | $80,613 | $55,000 | 6,715,984 | 562 |
| 32 | Montana | $83,438 | $57,000 | 1,050,493 | 93 |
| 33 | New Jersey | $81,071 | $55,000 | 9,005,644 | 1,003 |
| 34 | Alabama | $82,783 | $54,000 | 4,874,747 | 322 |
| 35 | Wyoming | $73,232 | $50,000 | 579,315 | 91 |
| 36 | North Dakota | $74,363 | $52,000 | 755,393 | 125 |
| 37 | Iowa | $80,038 | $55,000 | 3,145,711 | 310 |
| 38 | South Dakota | $75,154 | $52,000 | 869,666 | 130 |
| 39 | Missouri | $79,860 | $55,000 | 6,113,532 | 564 |
| 40 | Colorado | $75,205 | $51,000 | 5,607,154 | 820 |
| 41 | Michigan | $76,602 | $52,000 | 9,962,311 | 789 |
| 42 | Utah | $74,525 | $49,000 | 3,101,833 | 391 |
| 43 | Hawaii | $68,899 | $52,000 | 1,427,538 | 120 |
| 44 | Mississippi | $75,588 | $49,000 | 2,984,100 | 187 |
| 45 | Florida | $69,000 | $41,000 | 20,984,400 | 1,878 |
| 46 | South Carolina | $74,751 | $49,000 | 5,024,369 | 371 |
| 47 | Nebraska | $69,217 | $48,000 | 1,920,076 | 261 |
| 48 | Louisiana | $73,256 | $46,000 | 4,684,333 | 247 |
| 49 | Vermont | $74,849 | $50,000 | 623,657 | 61 |
| 50 | Alaska | $58,041 | $44,000 | 739,795 | 96 |
| 51 | Oklahoma | $69,740 | $47,000 | 3,930,864 | 218 |
Highest paying states for assistant marketing managers
| Rank | State | Avg. Assistant Marketing Manager Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina | $98,104 |
| 2 | Washington | $95,518 |
| 3 | Virginia | $98,986 |
| 4 | Nevada | $97,446 |
| 5 | Illinois | $94,509 |
| 6 | Minnesota | $91,404 |
| 7 | Pennsylvania | $90,532 |
| 8 | New Hampshire | $89,564 |
| 9 | Delaware | $97,202 |
| 10 | Texas | $89,763 |
| 11 | West Virginia | $93,252 |
| 12 | Connecticut | $90,025 |
| 13 | Massachusetts | $91,457 |
| 14 | Maryland | $96,404 |
| 15 | Wisconsin | $90,650 |
| 16 | Ohio | $90,240 |
| 17 | California | $90,066 |
| 18 | Georgia | $87,413 |
| 19 | Rhode Island | $89,431 |
| 20 | Kentucky | $88,269 |
| 21 | District of Columbia | $89,801 |
| 22 | Arkansas | $83,783 |
| 23 | Oregon | $85,722 |
| 24 | New Mexico | $87,057 |
| 25 | Arizona | $87,100 |
| 26 | Kansas | $83,881 |
| 27 | Indiana | $84,449 |
| 28 | Maine | $79,840 |
| 29 | New York | $80,828 |
| 30 | Idaho | $86,337 |
| 31 | Tennessee | $80,613 |
| 32 | Montana | $83,438 |
| 33 | New Jersey | $81,071 |
| 34 | Alabama | $82,783 |
| 35 | Wyoming | $73,232 |
| 36 | North Dakota | $74,363 |
| 37 | Iowa | $80,038 |
| 38 | South Dakota | $75,154 |
| 39 | Missouri | $79,860 |
| 40 | Colorado | $75,205 |
| 41 | Michigan | $76,602 |
| 42 | Utah | $74,525 |
| 43 | Hawaii | $68,899 |
| 44 | Mississippi | $75,588 |
| 45 | Florida | $69,000 |
| 46 | South Carolina | $74,751 |
| 47 | Nebraska | $69,217 |
| 48 | Louisiana | $73,256 |
| 49 | Vermont | $74,849 |
| 50 | Alaska | $58,041 |
| 51 | Oklahoma | $69,740 |
Expert opinions on the best states for assistant marketing managers
Are there any particularly good places in the United States for assistant marketing managers to find work opportunities?
Dr. Joseph Schuessler
Associate Dean, Tarleton State University
Certainly! Much like finance, many suitable positions for finance majors are also ideal for business economics majors. In our region, the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas routinely recruits our majors. Traditional positions in the financial sector, such as investment and market analysts, stockbrokers, bank managers, etc. are all attracted to motivated business economics majors.
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Updated January 8, 2025