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We decided to bring you a list of the best states for jobs for directors, global marketing in the United States. Director, global marketing 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 directors, global marketing.In order to help you decide which state is the best for directors, global marketing, we ranked all 50 states and the District of Columbia from best to worst for director, global marketing jobs.
To do that, we looked at the most recent data we have available for the following criteria -- average annual wages, and availability of jobs for directors, global marketing.Oregon is the best state, and Carson City is the city with the highest pay for directors, global marketing.
10 best states for directors, global marketing in 2026
1. Oregon
Total director, global marketing jobs: 674 Average annual salary: $175,977 Lowest 10 percent earn: $124,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $248,000 Location Quotient: 1.11
2. Nevada
Total director, global marketing jobs: 280 Average annual salary: $178,032 Lowest 10 percent earn: $125,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $251,000 Location Quotient: 0.92
3. Washington
Total director, global marketing jobs: 1,542 Average annual salary: $166,785 Lowest 10 percent earn: $116,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $238,000 Location Quotient: 1.45
4. Illinois
Total director, global marketing jobs: 1,723 Average annual salary: $169,378 Lowest 10 percent earn: $119,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $239,000 Location Quotient: 0.99
5. New Jersey
Total director, global marketing jobs: 1,526 Average annual salary: $167,714 Lowest 10 percent earn: $119,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $234,000 Location Quotient: 1.32
6. Pennsylvania
Total director, global marketing jobs: 1,656 Average annual salary: $156,618 Lowest 10 percent earn: $110,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $222,000 Location Quotient: 0.98
7. Alaska
Total director, global marketing jobs: 109 Average annual salary: $167,338 Lowest 10 percent earn: $124,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $225,000 Location Quotient: 0.89
8. California
Total director, global marketing jobs: 4,979 Average annual salary: $176,367 Lowest 10 percent earn: $124,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $250,000 Location Quotient: 1.17
9. Minnesota
Total director, global marketing jobs: 1,085 Average annual salary: $153,606 Lowest 10 percent earn: $106,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $221,000 Location Quotient: 1.12
10. North Carolina
Total director, global marketing jobs: 1,534 Average annual salary: $149,785 Lowest 10 percent earn: $103,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $216,000 Location Quotient: 1.09
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Detailed list of the best states for a director, global marketing
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oregon | $175,977 | $124,000 | 4,142,776 | 674 |
| 2 | Nevada | $178,032 | $125,000 | 2,998,039 | 280 |
| 3 | Washington | $166,785 | $116,000 | 7,405,743 | 1,542 |
| 4 | Illinois | $169,378 | $119,000 | 12,802,023 | 1,723 |
| 5 | New Jersey | $167,714 | $119,000 | 9,005,644 | 1,526 |
| 6 | Pennsylvania | $156,618 | $110,000 | 12,805,537 | 1,656 |
| 7 | Alaska | $167,338 | $124,000 | 739,795 | 109 |
| 8 | California | $176,367 | $124,000 | 39,536,653 | 4,979 |
| 9 | Minnesota | $153,606 | $106,000 | 5,576,606 | 1,085 |
| 10 | North Carolina | $149,785 | $103,000 | 10,273,419 | 1,534 |
| 11 | Utah | $146,476 | $99,000 | 3,101,833 | 757 |
| 12 | Rhode Island | $153,114 | $109,000 | 1,059,639 | 169 |
| 13 | Maryland | $170,852 | $121,000 | 6,052,177 | 828 |
| 14 | Maine | $151,559 | $109,000 | 1,335,907 | 192 |
| 15 | New York | $154,406 | $109,000 | 19,849,399 | 2,423 |
| 16 | Connecticut | $153,348 | $108,000 | 3,588,184 | 619 |
| 17 | North Dakota | $147,044 | $101,000 | 755,393 | 127 |
| 18 | Missouri | $153,874 | $105,000 | 6,113,532 | 590 |
| 19 | District of Columbia | $150,917 | $105,000 | 693,972 | 350 |
| 20 | New Hampshire | $148,468 | $106,000 | 1,342,795 | 299 |
| 21 | Ohio | $147,043 | $101,000 | 11,658,609 | 1,090 |
| 22 | Kentucky | $146,168 | $100,000 | 4,454,189 | 407 |
| 23 | Massachusetts | $152,095 | $108,000 | 6,859,819 | 1,555 |
| 24 | Alabama | $139,783 | $94,000 | 4,874,747 | 768 |
| 25 | South Dakota | $143,359 | $97,000 | 869,666 | 126 |
| 26 | Indiana | $145,388 | $99,000 | 6,666,818 | 579 |
| 27 | Colorado | $145,496 | $98,000 | 5,607,154 | 861 |
| 28 | Oklahoma | $138,439 | $93,000 | 3,930,864 | 600 |
| 29 | Montana | $146,606 | $100,000 | 1,050,493 | 121 |
| 30 | Idaho | $146,005 | $99,000 | 1,716,943 | 150 |
| 31 | Hawaii | $146,553 | $102,000 | 1,427,538 | 122 |
| 32 | Iowa | $144,780 | $98,000 | 3,145,711 | 299 |
| 33 | Wyoming | $138,345 | $93,000 | 579,315 | 104 |
| 34 | New Mexico | $144,346 | $96,000 | 2,088,070 | 203 |
| 35 | Virginia | $146,050 | $101,000 | 8,470,020 | 1,323 |
| 36 | Georgia | $142,914 | $97,000 | 10,429,379 | 1,455 |
| 37 | Arizona | $143,644 | $96,000 | 7,016,270 | 750 |
| 38 | Wisconsin | $142,450 | $97,000 | 5,795,483 | 654 |
| 39 | Mississippi | $136,505 | $91,000 | 2,984,100 | 467 |
| 40 | Vermont | $147,083 | $104,000 | 623,657 | 98 |
| 41 | Louisiana | $135,871 | $90,000 | 4,684,333 | 694 |
| 42 | Florida | $142,956 | $97,000 | 20,984,400 | 2,040 |
| 43 | Nebraska | $138,462 | $93,000 | 1,920,076 | 307 |
| 44 | Kansas | $138,558 | $93,000 | 2,913,123 | 360 |
| 45 | Tennessee | $137,607 | $93,000 | 6,715,984 | 576 |
| 46 | West Virginia | $136,375 | $93,000 | 1,815,857 | 141 |
| 47 | Texas | $137,797 | $91,000 | 28,304,596 | 2,726 |
| 48 | Arkansas | $133,624 | $89,000 | 3,004,279 | 344 |
| 49 | South Carolina | $140,491 | $96,000 | 5,024,369 | 364 |
| 50 | Michigan | $133,315 | $91,000 | 9,962,311 | 820 |
| 51 | Delaware | $129,656 | $89,000 | 961,939 | 124 |
Highest paying states for directors, global marketing
| Rank | State | Avg. Director, Global Marketing Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oregon | $175,977 |
| 2 | Nevada | $178,032 |
| 3 | Washington | $166,785 |
| 4 | Illinois | $169,378 |
| 5 | New Jersey | $167,714 |
| 6 | Pennsylvania | $156,618 |
| 7 | Alaska | $167,338 |
| 8 | California | $176,367 |
| 9 | Minnesota | $153,606 |
| 10 | North Carolina | $149,785 |
| 11 | Utah | $146,476 |
| 12 | Rhode Island | $153,114 |
| 13 | Maryland | $170,852 |
| 14 | Maine | $151,559 |
| 15 | New York | $154,406 |
| 16 | Connecticut | $153,348 |
| 17 | North Dakota | $147,044 |
| 18 | Missouri | $153,874 |
| 19 | District of Columbia | $150,917 |
| 20 | New Hampshire | $148,468 |
| 21 | Ohio | $147,043 |
| 22 | Kentucky | $146,168 |
| 23 | Massachusetts | $152,095 |
| 24 | Alabama | $139,783 |
| 25 | South Dakota | $143,359 |
| 26 | Indiana | $145,388 |
| 27 | Colorado | $145,496 |
| 28 | Oklahoma | $138,439 |
| 29 | Montana | $146,606 |
| 30 | Idaho | $146,005 |
| 31 | Hawaii | $146,553 |
| 32 | Iowa | $144,780 |
| 33 | Wyoming | $138,345 |
| 34 | New Mexico | $144,346 |
| 35 | Virginia | $146,050 |
| 36 | Georgia | $142,914 |
| 37 | Arizona | $143,644 |
| 38 | Wisconsin | $142,450 |
| 39 | Mississippi | $136,505 |
| 40 | Vermont | $147,083 |
| 41 | Louisiana | $135,871 |
| 42 | Florida | $142,956 |
| 43 | Nebraska | $138,462 |
| 44 | Kansas | $138,558 |
| 45 | Tennessee | $137,607 |
| 46 | West Virginia | $136,375 |
| 47 | Texas | $137,797 |
| 48 | Arkansas | $133,624 |
| 49 | South Carolina | $140,491 |
| 50 | Michigan | $133,315 |
| 51 | Delaware | $129,656 |
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Dr. Donald Siegel
Foundation Professor of Public Policy and Management and Director, Arizona State University
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Updated January 8, 2025