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Market manager salary

Average market manager salary

$88,058

$42.34 hourly rate

Entry-level market manager salary
$54,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

The average salary for a Market Manager in the United States is approximately $88,058 per year, translating to about $42 per hour. Market Managers play a critical role in formulating marketing strategies, analyzing market trends, and overseeing promotional campaigns. Their income can vary significantly based on factors such as experience, location, and the specific industry they are involved in.

For instance, entry-level Market Managers may earn less than their more experienced counterparts, with salaries increasing as they gain expertise. Additionally, states such as California and New York tend to offer higher salaries due to the cost of living and demand for skilled professionals in the field. In contrast, states with a lower cost of living may provide salaries closer to the national average.

As you explore job opportunities, consider not just the salary, but also the potential for growth within the industry. Many companies offer competitive benefits and incentives that can significantly enhance overall compensation. Resources like Zippia can provide insights into current salary trends, helping you make informed decisions about your career path in marketing.

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Where can a Market Manager earn more?

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Columbus, OH$120,574
Orlando, FL$73,234
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BP America Inc$175,849
AbbVie$131,842

Market manager salaries by experience level

Experience levelAvg. salaryHourly rate
Entry-level market manager$65,400$31.43
Mid-level market manager$69,800$33.57
Senior-level market manager$159,000$76.36

Market manager salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Indeed, Ziprecruiter and Payscale, the average salary for a market manager typically falls between $76,030 and $89,250.
zippia
$88,058yearly
indeed[1]
$80,718yearly
ZipRecruiter[2]
$89,250yearly
payscale[3]
$76,030yearly

Average market manager salary by state

The highest-paying states for market managers are New York, Rhode Island, and Pennsylvania. The lowest average market manager salary states are Wyoming, Montana, and South Dakota.

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Highest paying states for market managers

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1New York$118,282$56.87
2Rhode Island$116,180$55.86
3New Jersey$109,731$52.76
4Pennsylvania$114,430$55.01
5Massachusetts$103,640$49.83
6California$104,399$50.19
7Connecticut$103,153$49.59
8Virginia$106,890$51.39
9District of Columbia$95,868$46.09
10Delaware$92,225$44.34
11Ohio$98,047$47.14
12North Carolina$93,460$44.93
13Maryland$99,101$47.64
14Illinois$83,993$40.38
15Tennessee$83,781$40.28
16Wisconsin$83,520$40.15
17Nevada$91,639$44.06
18New Hampshire$90,787$43.65
19Oregon$78,028$37.51
20West Virginia$92,901$44.66
21Washington$79,318$38.13
22Indiana$81,082$38.98
23Texas$77,368$37.20
24Michigan$77,746$37.38
25Vermont$76,808$36.93
26Maine$79,440$38.19
27Kansas$72,932$35.06
28Georgia$71,821$34.53
29Utah$70,181$33.74
30Kentucky$72,917$35.06
31Florida$72,680$34.94
32Missouri$74,886$36.00
33Arizona$70,819$34.05
34South Carolina$72,505$34.86
35Idaho$69,846$33.58
36Louisiana$70,921$34.10
37Minnesota$66,261$31.86
38Hawaii$66,452$31.95
39New Mexico$70,249$33.77
40North Dakota$66,713$32.07
41Mississippi$68,680$33.02
42Arkansas$64,505$31.01
43Alabama$66,711$32.07
44Iowa$66,549$31.99
45Colorado$55,685$26.77
46Alaska$69,178$33.26
47Montana$62,887$30.23
48Wyoming$63,290$30.43
49South Dakota$61,922$29.77
50Nebraska$61,057$29.35
51Oklahoma$61,640$29.63

Highest paying cities for market managers

The highest-paying cities for market managers are New York, NY, Philadelphia, PA, and San Francisco, CA.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1New York, NY$120,574$57.97
2Philadelphia, PA$116,702$56.11
3San Francisco, CA$116,102$55.82
4Jersey City, NJ$110,644$53.19
5McLean, VA$108,615$52.22
6Boston, MA$104,162$50.08
7Hartford, CT$102,611$49.33
8Cleveland, OH$100,812$48.47
9Raleigh, NC$96,441$46.37
10Washington, DC$96,038$46.17
11Kingsport, TN$93,555$44.98
12Chicago, IL$84,620$40.68
13Indianapolis, IN$81,195$39.04
14Portland, ME$80,724$38.81
15Seattle, WA$80,355$38.63
16San Antonio, TX$78,356$37.67
17Saint Louis, MO$78,101$37.55
18Ann Arbor, MI$77,764$37.39
19Portland, OR$76,948$36.99
20Orlando, FL$73,234$35.21

Market manager salary details

A market manager's salary ranges from $54,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $143,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average market manager salary graph, trends, and summary

What is a market manager's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$143,000$11,917$69
75th Percentile$113,000$9,417$54
Average$88,058$7,338$42
25th Percentile$68,000$5,667$33
10th Percentile$54,000$4,500$26

Highest paying market manager jobs

The highest paying types of market managers are product marketing manager, market development manager, and marketing manager.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Manager, Field Marketing$93,296$7,775$44.85174,371
Business Development And Marketing Manager$75,369$6,281$36.23182,239
Marketing Manager/Project Manager$78,368$6,531$37.68187,949
Regional Manager$97,855$8,155$47.05156,364
Marketing And Operations Manager$93,738$7,812$45.07152,231
Brand Manager$97,789$8,149$47.01127,429

Top companies hiring market managers now:

  1. IBM jobs (53)
  2. GMR Marketing jobs (52)
  3. P&G jobs (38)
  4. AT&T jobs (72)
  5. Sherwin-Williams jobs (255)

Which companies pay market managers the most?

Market manager salaries at BP America Inc and VMware are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average market manager salary at companies like Accenture and Meta are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1BP America Inc$175,849$84.54
2VMware$153,424$73.76
3Accenture$153,139$73.62
4Meta$152,888$73.50
5Crown Castle International$151,892$73.03
6Biogen$151,761$72.96
7Incyte$145,730$70.06
8Google$145,289$69.85
9Shell Trading$144,969$69.70
10Sigma-Aldrich$142,259$68.39
11Citi$141,847$68.20
12CIBC World Markets$140,796$67.69
13Ernst & Young$140,328$67.47
14Airbnb$137,223$65.97
15Northern Trust$135,588$65.19
16Barclays$135,188$64.99
17Apple$134,006$64.43
18IBM$133,707$64.28
19Vertafore$133,425$64.15
20AbbVie$131,842$63.39

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$90,000$88,400$86,800$85,200$83,600$82,000
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Market Manager salary by industry

The average market manager salary varies across industries:

  • The average market manager salary in the manufacturing industry is $85,133, the highest of any industry.
  • The average market manager salary in the finance industry is $84,768.
  • Market managers in the retail industry earn an average salary of $66,009, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for market managers

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Manufacturing$85,133$40.93
2Professional$84,768$40.75
3Automotive$82,287$39.56
4Telecommunication$76,452$36.76
5Hospitality$68,919$33.13
6Retail$66,009$31.74

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Market manager salary trends

The average market manager salary has risen by $16,203 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average market manager earned $71,855 annually, but today, they earn $88,058 a year. That works out to a 8% change in pay for market managers over the last decade.

Compare market manager salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.

Average market manager salary over time

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Market manager salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$88,100$42.34+3.7%
2024$84,800$40.75+1.9%
2023$83,200$39.99+1.5%
2022$81,900$39.38+0.8%
2021$81,300$39.06+1.9%

Recently added market manager salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
Capital OneMarket Manager-Western Maryland AreaGermantown, MD06/30/2025$104,500
Service Corporation InternationalMarket ManagerRedding, CA06/30/2025$110,000
Get It-ExecutiveMarket Strategy Manager-RemoteWest Menlo Park, CA06/29/2025$155,000
SeesLittle Tokyo Farmers' Market ManagerLos Angeles, CA06/29/2025$52,175
Us BankMerchant Payment Services Market ManagerMedford, OR06/28/2025$66,640
Umpqua BankTrust Market ManagerWalnut Creek, CA06/27/2025$120,000
ElavonMerchant Payment Services Market ManagerNevada06/27/2025$60,435
ElavonBusiness Banking Market ManagerTony, WI06/27/2025$98,175
ElavonMerchant Payment Services Market ManagerPony, MT06/27/2025$55,760
TD BankMarket Supervision ManagerBoston, MA06/27/2025$86,840

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