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Assistant marketing manager salary

Average assistant marketing manager salary

$94,094

$45.24 hourly rate

Entry-level assistant marketing manager salary
$64,000 yearly salary
Updated December 15, 2025

Understanding Assistant Marketing Manager Salaries

The average salary for an Assistant Marketing Manager in the United States is approximately $94,094 annually. Salaries can vary significantly based on factors such as geographic location, industry, and level of experience. For example, those in metropolitan areas often earn more due to the higher cost of living and greater demand for marketing professionals.

Salary Insights by Experience Level

Entry-level positions may start at around $60,000, while experienced managers can earn upwards of $120,000. Additionally, specialized industries such as technology and finance tend to offer higher salaries compared to traditional sectors.

Highest Paying States

States like California, New York, and Texas frequently report the highest salaries for assistant marketing managers. Researching salary averages by state can provide valuable insights for job seekers aiming to maximize their earnings.

  • California: High demand and competitive salaries.
  • New York: A hub for marketing opportunities.
  • Texas: Diverse industries offering varied roles.

By understanding these factors, candidates can make informed decisions about their career paths in marketing.

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Where can an Assistant Marketing Manager earn more?

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Assistant marketing manager salaries by experience level

Experience levelAvg. salaryHourly rate
Entry-level assistant marketing manager$69,900$33.58
Mid-level assistant marketing manager$74,600$35.87
Senior-level assistant marketing manager$170,000$81.60

Assistant marketing manager salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com, Glassdoor, Ziprecruiter, SalaryExpert, Comparably and Payscale, the average salary for an assistant marketing manager typically falls between $51,486 and $151,083.
zippia
$94,094yearly
glassdoor[1]
$88,613yearly
comparably[2]
$61,000yearly
Salary.com[3]
$151,083yearly
ZipRecruiter[4]
$51,486yearly
payscale[5]
$63,256yearly
SalaryExpert[6]
$135,743yearly

Average assistant marketing manager salary by state

The average assistant marketing manager salary in Virginia, North Carolina, and Nevada are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average assistant marketing manager salary states are Wyoming, Oklahoma, and Nebraska.

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Highest paying states for assistant marketing managers

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1North Carolina$98,104$47.17
2Washington$95,518$45.92
3Virginia$98,986$47.59
4Nevada$97,446$46.85
5Illinois$94,509$45.44
6Minnesota$91,404$43.94
7Pennsylvania$90,532$43.52
8New Hampshire$89,564$43.06
9Delaware$97,202$46.73
10Texas$89,763$43.16
11West Virginia$93,252$44.83
12Connecticut$90,025$43.28
13Massachusetts$91,457$43.97
14Maryland$96,404$46.35
15Wisconsin$90,650$43.58
16Ohio$90,240$43.38
17California$90,066$43.30
18Georgia$87,413$42.03
19Rhode Island$89,431$43.00
20Kentucky$88,269$42.44
21District of Columbia$89,801$43.17
22Arkansas$83,783$40.28
23Oregon$85,722$41.21
24New Mexico$87,057$41.85
25Arizona$87,100$41.88
26Kansas$83,881$40.33
27Indiana$84,449$40.60
28Maine$79,840$38.38
29New York$80,828$38.86
30Idaho$86,337$41.51
31Tennessee$80,613$38.76
32Montana$83,438$40.11
33New Jersey$81,071$38.98
34Alabama$82,783$39.80
35Wyoming$73,232$35.21
36North Dakota$74,363$35.75
37Iowa$80,038$38.48
38South Dakota$75,154$36.13
39Missouri$79,860$38.39
40Colorado$75,205$36.16
41Michigan$76,602$36.83
42Utah$74,525$35.83
43Hawaii$68,899$33.12
44Mississippi$75,588$36.34
45Florida$69,000$33.17
46South Carolina$74,751$35.94
47Nebraska$69,217$33.28
48Louisiana$73,256$35.22
49Vermont$74,849$35.99
50Alaska$58,041$27.90
51Oklahoma$69,740$33.53

Highest paying cities for assistant marketing managers

The highest-paying cities for assistant marketing managers are Portsmouth, VA, Greensboro, NC, and Las Vegas, NV.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Portsmouth, VA$99,375$47.78
2Greensboro, NC$98,607$47.41
3Las Vegas, NV$97,331$46.79
4San Francisco, CA$96,085$46.19
5Chicago, IL$94,857$45.60
6Saint Paul, MN$91,502$43.99
7Boston, MA$91,375$43.93
8Philadelphia, PA$91,132$43.81
9Akron, OH$91,032$43.77
10Houston, TX$89,838$43.19
11Alpharetta, GA$88,005$42.31
12Moscow, ID$85,759$41.23
13Lenexa, KS$84,290$40.52
14Springdale, AR$83,413$40.10
15New York, NY$81,103$38.99
16Edison, NJ$81,083$38.98
17Detroit, MI$76,948$36.99
18Fort Collins, CO$74,749$35.94
19Oklahoma City, OK$69,780$33.55
20Sunrise, FL$68,293$32.83

Assistant marketing manager salary details

An assistant marketing manager's salary ranges from $64,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $136,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average assistant marketing manager salary graph, trends, and summary

What is an assistant marketing manager's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$136,000$11,333$65
75th Percentile$114,000$9,500$55
Average$94,094$7,841$45
25th Percentile$77,000$6,417$37
10th Percentile$64,000$5,333$31

Highest paying assistant marketing manager jobs

The highest paying types of assistant marketing managers are senior manager of marketing, marketing services manager, and product marketing manager.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Manager, Field Marketing$93,296$7,775$44.85174,371
Brand Manager$97,789$8,149$47.01127,429
Marketing Strategist$80,033$6,669$38.4889,543
Marketing Supervisor$64,304$5,359$30.9274,956
Marketing Lead$104,664$8,722$50.3292,987
Marketing Manager/Project Manager$78,368$6,531$37.68187,949

Top companies hiring assistant marketing managers now:

  1. PepsiCo jobs (14)
  2. Ecolab jobs (144)
  3. Hanesbrands jobs (15)
  4. Walmart jobs (12)
  5. John Wiley & Sons jobs (10)

Which companies pay assistant marketing managers the most?

Assistant marketing manager salaries at General Motors and Nalco Holding Company are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average assistant marketing manager salary at companies like Ecolab and Boston Consulting Group are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1General Motors$116,098$55.82
2Nalco Holding Company$115,152$55.36
3Ecolab$108,832$52.32
4Boston Consulting Group$107,279$51.58
5HSBC Bank$106,773$51.33
6Hanesbrands$105,427$50.69
7Lloyds TSB Bank$104,031$50.01
8Gap Inc.$103,223$49.63
9The Clorox Company$101,169$48.64
10Western Union$98,833$47.52
11Lowe's Companies$97,228$46.74
12Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA$97,225$46.74
13Neiman Marcus Group$96,171$46.24
14Techtronic Industries TTI$95,887$46.10
15Goodyear$95,165$45.75
16Remote$94,961$45.65
17NBCUniversal$94,859$45.61
18Sony Pictures$94,829$45.59
19Levi Strauss & Co.$94,722$45.54
20Zapata Computing$94,571$45.47

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Assistant Marketing Manager salary by industry

The average assistant marketing manager salary varies across industries:

  • The average assistant marketing manager salary in the finance industry is $99,097, the highest of any industry.
  • The average assistant marketing manager salary in the finance industry is $98,010.
  • Assistant marketing managers in the retail industry earn an average salary of $78,418, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for assistant marketing managers

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Finance$99,097$47.64
2Manufacturing$98,010$47.12
3Media$94,537$45.45
4Hospitality$90,204$43.37
5Retail$78,418$37.70

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Assistant marketing manager salary trends

The average assistant marketing manager salary has risen by $17,314 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average assistant marketing manager earned $76,780 annually, but today, they earn $94,094 a year. That works out to a 8% change in pay for assistant marketing managers over the last decade.

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

Average assistant marketing manager salary over time

Compare assistant marketing manager salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

Assistant marketing manager salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2026$94,100$45.24+3.7%
2025$90,600$43.54+1.9%
2024$88,900$42.73+1.5%
2023$87,500$42.07+0.8%
2022$86,800$41.74+1.9%

Recently added assistant marketing manager salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
Hawaiian HostAssistant Marketing ManagerLos Angeles, CA06/29/2025$75,000
Hilton Grand VacationsAssistant Marketing ManagerSedona, AZ06/27/2025$90,000
Charlotte Tilbury BeautyAssistant Manager, Trade MarketingNew York, NY06/27/2025$80,000
L'OrealAssistant Manager, Global Marketing (Cleansers), Cerave DMIJersey City, NJ06/25/2025$90,700
WyndhamIn-House Marketing Assistant Manager Dolphins CoveAnaheim, CA06/21/2025$68,640
Parts TownAssistant Marketing Manager (Hybrid Work Schedule)Addison, IL06/18/2025$70,694
The Wine GroupAssistant Marketing ManagerLivermore, CA06/14/2025$77,000
Louis VuittonAssistant Manager, MarketingNew York, NY06/10/2025$80,000
Envita Medical CenterAssistant Marketing ManagerScottsdale, AZ06/04/2025$50,000
99 Ranch MarketAssistant Marketing ManagerBuena Park, CA05/29/2025$70,000

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