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Best states for an associate marketing manager
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Not all states present equal opportunity for employees, and when it comes to associate marketing manager jobs, it's no different. We know how hard job search can be, and in order to make your life a little easier, we have the information you need in order to determine where you might want to start your job search. In order to help you decide which state is the best for associate marketing managers, we ranked all 50 states and the District of Columbia from best to worst for associate marketing manager jobs.
In order to get you the best states for associate marketing managers, we looked at our data on jobs and wages -- specifically the average annual wage and the number of available jobs per capita.We found that the West is best for associate marketing managers, and the Northeast is the worst. San Francisco, CA is the best city in the country for associate marketing manager jobs, where as Minnesota is the best state in the country.
10 best states for associate marketing managers in 2025
1. Minnesota
Total associate marketing manager jobs: 1,129 Average annual salary: $94,016 Lowest 10 percent earn: $65,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $134,000 Location Quotient: 1.09
2. California
Total associate marketing manager jobs: 6,278 Average annual salary: $98,619 Lowest 10 percent earn: $66,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $146,000 Location Quotient: 1.38
3. Virginia
Total associate marketing manager jobs: 1,534 Average annual salary: $99,411 Lowest 10 percent earn: $70,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $139,000 Location Quotient: 1.04
4. Washington
Total associate marketing manager jobs: 1,343 Average annual salary: $91,858 Lowest 10 percent earn: $62,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $135,000 Location Quotient: 1.18
5. Illinois
Total associate marketing manager jobs: 1,942 Average annual salary: $91,040 Lowest 10 percent earn: $63,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $129,000 Location Quotient: 1.04
6. Ohio
Total associate marketing manager jobs: 1,301 Average annual salary: $91,721 Lowest 10 percent earn: $64,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $130,000 Location Quotient: 0.82
7. Georgia
Total associate marketing manager jobs: 1,578 Average annual salary: $89,982 Lowest 10 percent earn: $61,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $131,000 Location Quotient: 0.98
8. Arizona
Total associate marketing manager jobs: 798 Average annual salary: $89,736 Lowest 10 percent earn: $61,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $131,000 Location Quotient: 0.87
9. South Carolina
Total associate marketing manager jobs: 460 Average annual salary: $92,931 Lowest 10 percent earn: $64,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $133,000 Location Quotient: 0.66
10. New Hampshire
Total associate marketing manager jobs: 323 Average annual salary: $83,256 Lowest 10 percent earn: $58,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $119,000 Location Quotient: 1.18
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Detailed list of the best states for an associate marketing manager
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota | $94,016 | $65,000 | 5,576,606 | 1,129 |
| 2 | California | $98,619 | $66,000 | 39,536,653 | 6,278 |
| 3 | Virginia | $99,411 | $70,000 | 8,470,020 | 1,534 |
| 4 | Washington | $91,858 | $62,000 | 7,405,743 | 1,343 |
| 5 | Illinois | $91,040 | $63,000 | 12,802,023 | 1,942 |
| 6 | Ohio | $91,721 | $64,000 | 11,658,609 | 1,301 |
| 7 | Georgia | $89,982 | $61,000 | 10,429,379 | 1,578 |
| 8 | Arizona | $89,736 | $61,000 | 7,016,270 | 798 |
| 9 | South Carolina | $92,931 | $64,000 | 5,024,369 | 460 |
| 10 | New Hampshire | $83,256 | $58,000 | 1,342,795 | 323 |
| 11 | Wisconsin | $86,526 | $60,000 | 5,795,483 | 775 |
| 12 | Pennsylvania | $82,518 | $58,000 | 12,805,537 | 1,939 |
| 13 | Michigan | $88,699 | $62,000 | 9,962,311 | 929 |
| 14 | Massachusetts | $86,025 | $60,000 | 6,859,819 | 1,638 |
| 15 | Delaware | $90,542 | $64,000 | 961,939 | 156 |
| 16 | Rhode Island | $83,406 | $58,000 | 1,059,639 | 193 |
| 17 | Tennessee | $83,089 | $57,000 | 6,715,984 | 730 |
| 18 | North Dakota | $81,886 | $56,000 | 755,393 | 125 |
| 19 | Maine | $79,816 | $55,000 | 1,335,907 | 217 |
| 20 | Connecticut | $80,081 | $56,000 | 3,588,184 | 660 |
| 21 | New Jersey | $81,598 | $57,000 | 9,005,644 | 1,337 |
| 22 | New Mexico | $82,296 | $56,000 | 2,088,070 | 216 |
| 23 | New York | $79,253 | $55,000 | 19,849,399 | 2,841 |
| 24 | Nevada | $78,241 | $53,000 | 2,998,039 | 308 |
| 25 | Texas | $77,444 | $51,000 | 28,304,596 | 3,235 |
| 26 | Kentucky | $79,624 | $55,000 | 4,454,189 | 433 |
| 27 | West Virginia | $78,536 | $55,000 | 1,815,857 | 142 |
| 28 | Indiana | $78,849 | $55,000 | 6,666,818 | 633 |
| 29 | Oregon | $73,955 | $50,000 | 4,142,776 | 826 |
| 30 | Hawaii | $76,674 | $59,000 | 1,427,538 | 147 |
| 31 | North Carolina | $74,326 | $52,000 | 10,273,419 | 1,575 |
| 32 | District of Columbia | $76,315 | $54,000 | 693,972 | 319 |
| 33 | Vermont | $76,527 | $53,000 | 623,657 | 112 |
| 34 | Florida | $75,805 | $49,000 | 20,984,400 | 2,213 |
| 35 | South Dakota | $72,628 | $51,000 | 869,666 | 147 |
| 36 | Maryland | $76,308 | $54,000 | 6,052,177 | 954 |
| 37 | Kansas | $74,999 | $52,000 | 2,913,123 | 367 |
| 38 | Idaho | $76,574 | $52,000 | 1,716,943 | 173 |
| 39 | Mississippi | $74,848 | $50,000 | 2,984,100 | 205 |
| 40 | Arkansas | $72,145 | $50,000 | 3,004,279 | 350 |
| 41 | Utah | $68,337 | $47,000 | 3,101,833 | 571 |
| 42 | Alabama | $73,885 | $50,000 | 4,874,747 | 343 |
| 43 | Louisiana | $75,030 | $49,000 | 4,684,333 | 296 |
| 44 | Nebraska | $70,155 | $49,000 | 1,920,076 | 286 |
| 45 | Colorado | $69,319 | $48,000 | 5,607,154 | 947 |
| 46 | Wyoming | $63,708 | $44,000 | 579,315 | 96 |
| 47 | Iowa | $70,148 | $49,000 | 3,145,711 | 340 |
| 48 | Missouri | $67,023 | $47,000 | 6,113,532 | 640 |
| 49 | Montana | $65,010 | $45,000 | 1,050,493 | 134 |
| 50 | Alaska | $61,791 | $45,000 | 739,795 | 104 |
| 51 | Oklahoma | $65,820 | $45,000 | 3,930,864 | 250 |
Highest paying states for associate marketing managers
| Rank | State | Avg. Associate Marketing Manager Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota | $94,016 |
| 2 | California | $98,619 |
| 3 | Virginia | $99,411 |
| 4 | Washington | $91,858 |
| 5 | Illinois | $91,040 |
| 6 | Ohio | $91,721 |
| 7 | Georgia | $89,982 |
| 8 | Arizona | $89,736 |
| 9 | South Carolina | $92,931 |
| 10 | New Hampshire | $83,256 |
| 11 | Wisconsin | $86,526 |
| 12 | Pennsylvania | $82,518 |
| 13 | Michigan | $88,699 |
| 14 | Massachusetts | $86,025 |
| 15 | Delaware | $90,542 |
| 16 | Rhode Island | $83,406 |
| 17 | Tennessee | $83,089 |
| 18 | North Dakota | $81,886 |
| 19 | Maine | $79,816 |
| 20 | Connecticut | $80,081 |
| 21 | New Jersey | $81,598 |
| 22 | New Mexico | $82,296 |
| 23 | New York | $79,253 |
| 24 | Nevada | $78,241 |
| 25 | Texas | $77,444 |
| 26 | Kentucky | $79,624 |
| 27 | West Virginia | $78,536 |
| 28 | Indiana | $78,849 |
| 29 | Oregon | $73,955 |
| 30 | Hawaii | $76,674 |
| 31 | North Carolina | $74,326 |
| 32 | District of Columbia | $76,315 |
| 33 | Vermont | $76,527 |
| 34 | Florida | $75,805 |
| 35 | South Dakota | $72,628 |
| 36 | Maryland | $76,308 |
| 37 | Kansas | $74,999 |
| 38 | Idaho | $76,574 |
| 39 | Mississippi | $74,848 |
| 40 | Arkansas | $72,145 |
| 41 | Utah | $68,337 |
| 42 | Alabama | $73,885 |
| 43 | Louisiana | $75,030 |
| 44 | Nebraska | $70,155 |
| 45 | Colorado | $69,319 |
| 46 | Wyoming | $63,708 |
| 47 | Iowa | $70,148 |
| 48 | Missouri | $67,023 |
| 49 | Montana | $65,010 |
| 50 | Alaska | $61,791 |
| 51 | Oklahoma | $65,820 |
Expert opinions on the best states for associate marketing managers
Are there any particularly good places in the United States for associate 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