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The average marketing consultant salary in the United States is $70,593. Marketing consultant salaries typically range between $44,000 and $112,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for marketing consultants is $33.94 per hour.
Marketing consultant salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Marketing consultants earn the highest average salary in Delaware.
Experience Level | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
---|---|---|
Entry-level marketing consultant | $44,300 | $21.30 |
Mid-level marketing consultant | $74,800 | $35.96 |
Senior-level marketing consultant | $123,000 | $58.90 |
The average marketing consultant salary in Delaware, Texas, and Washington are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average marketing consultant salary states are Nebraska, Alaska, and Florida.
Rank | State | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Delaware | $96,197 | $46.25 |
2 | Oregon | $86,650 | $41.66 |
3 | Minnesota | $79,279 | $38.11 |
4 | Texas | $91,402 | $43.94 |
5 | Connecticut | $76,171 | $36.62 |
6 | California | $83,089 | $39.95 |
7 | Rhode Island | $72,017 | $34.62 |
8 | Washington | $89,849 | $43.20 |
9 | New Jersey | $78,968 | $37.97 |
10 | North Carolina | $72,315 | $34.77 |
11 | Idaho | $71,363 | $34.31 |
12 | District of Columbia | $76,029 | $36.55 |
13 | Virginia | $75,780 | $36.43 |
14 | Illinois | $72,388 | $34.80 |
15 | West Virginia | $74,762 | $35.94 |
16 | Wisconsin | $71,210 | $34.24 |
17 | Massachusetts | $73,228 | $35.21 |
18 | Colorado | $73,147 | $35.17 |
19 | New Hampshire | $67,616 | $32.51 |
20 | Nevada | $69,384 | $33.36 |
21 | New York | $70,163 | $33.73 |
22 | Maine | $67,475 | $32.44 |
23 | Arizona | $70,381 | $33.84 |
24 | Pennsylvania | $65,930 | $31.70 |
25 | Oklahoma | $63,838 | $30.69 |
26 | Utah | $67,101 | $32.26 |
27 | Iowa | $70,504 | $33.90 |
28 | Hawaii | $73,047 | $35.12 |
29 | Vermont | $66,329 | $31.89 |
30 | South Dakota | $59,974 | $28.83 |
31 | Michigan | $67,081 | $32.25 |
32 | Arkansas | $64,607 | $31.06 |
33 | Alabama | $59,795 | $28.75 |
34 | Georgia | $66,957 | $32.19 |
35 | Maryland | $69,082 | $33.21 |
36 | Missouri | $66,030 | $31.75 |
37 | Kentucky | $62,954 | $30.27 |
38 | Tennessee | $61,658 | $29.64 |
39 | Mississippi | $53,660 | $25.80 |
40 | Ohio | $59,647 | $28.68 |
41 | Kansas | $58,089 | $27.93 |
42 | New Mexico | $60,402 | $29.04 |
43 | Montana | $55,908 | $26.88 |
44 | Wyoming | $45,651 | $21.95 |
45 | Indiana | $59,024 | $28.38 |
46 | Nebraska | $55,038 | $26.46 |
47 | South Carolina | $57,808 | $27.79 |
48 | North Dakota | $49,140 | $23.63 |
49 | Alaska | $54,765 | $26.33 |
50 | Florida | $53,788 | $25.86 |
51 | Louisiana | $56,277 | $27.06 |
The highest-paying cities for marketing consultants are Wilmington, DE, Austin, TX, and San Francisco, CA.
Rank | City | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Wilmington, DE | $96,431 | $46.36 |
2 | Austin, TX | $91,921 | $44.19 |
3 | San Francisco, CA | $91,629 | $44.05 |
4 | Seattle, WA | $90,673 | $43.59 |
5 | Minneapolis, MN | $79,373 | $38.16 |
6 | Jersey City, NJ | $79,076 | $38.02 |
7 | Norwalk, CT | $76,453 | $36.76 |
8 | Arlington, VA | $76,378 | $36.72 |
9 | Denver, CO | $73,051 | $35.12 |
10 | Boston, MA | $73,045 | $35.12 |
11 | Chicago, IL | $72,517 | $34.86 |
12 | Milwaukee, WI | $71,359 | $34.31 |
13 | Charlotte, NC | $71,228 | $34.24 |
14 | Phoenix, AZ | $70,569 | $33.93 |
15 | Deer Park, NY | $70,343 | $33.82 |
16 | Des Moines, IA | $70,113 | $33.71 |
17 | Alpharetta, GA | $67,047 | $32.23 |
18 | Saint Louis, MO | $66,814 | $32.12 |
19 | Philadelphia, PA | $66,202 | $31.83 |
20 | Columbus, OH | $59,465 | $28.59 |
Marketing Consultants are the most in-demand in these five cities:
A marketing consultant's salary ranges from $44,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $112,000 at the 90th percentile.
Percentile | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate |
---|---|---|---|
90th Percentile | $112,000 | $9,333 | $54 |
75th Percentile | $90,000 | $7,500 | $43 |
Average | $70,593 | $5,883 | $34 |
25th Percentile | $55,000 | $4,583 | $26 |
10th Percentile | $44,000 | $3,667 | $21 |
The highest paying types of marketing consultants are consultant/marketing director, marketing and communication consultant, and communications consultant.
Job Title | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate | Job Openings |
---|---|---|---|---|
Consultant/Marketing Director | $111,827 | $9,319 | $53.76 | 122,157 |
Business Development Consultant | $85,153 | $7,096 | $40.94 | 168,111 |
Sales/Marketing | $41,130 | $3,427 | $19.77 | 175,318 |
Marketing And Sales Coordinator | $45,306 | $3,776 | $21.78 | 89,923 |
Marketing Internship | $30,260 | $2,522 | $14.55 | 122,135 |
Marketing Account Manager | $67,983 | $5,665 | $32.68 | 163,297 |
How would you rate the starting salaries for Marketing Consultants, as well as the prospects for salary advancement?
Zachary Johnson Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Marketing and Founder, ProfVal.com, Adelphi University
Top companies hiring marketing consultants now:
Marketing consultant salaries at Meta and RSA are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average marketing consultant salary at companies like Dell and Chevron are highly competitive.
Rank | Company | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Meta | $131,351 | $63.15 |
2 | RSA Security LLC | $108,628 | $52.23 |
3 | Dell | $108,204 | $52.02 |
4 | Chevron | $108,130 | $51.99 |
5 | Vista Equity Partners | $106,873 | $51.38 |
6 | AbbVie | $106,240 | $51.08 |
7 | Epicor | $105,113 | $50.54 |
8 | Atlantic Capital Bank | $100,896 | $48.51 |
9 | AstraZeneca | $100,558 | $48.35 |
10 | Amazon | $99,467 | $47.82 |
11 | McKinsey & Company Inc | $95,093 | $45.72 |
12 | Baird | $94,147 | $45.26 |
13 | Taste of Solae | $93,989 | $45.19 |
14 | Medtronic | $92,737 | $44.59 |
15 | EPAM Systems | $92,549 | $44.49 |
16 | DuPont | $91,919 | $44.19 |
17 | Bank of America | $91,850 | $44.16 |
18 | Wells Fargo | $91,022 | $43.76 |
19 | OneAmerica | $88,746 | $42.67 |
20 | KeyBank | $88,532 | $42.56 |
The average marketing consultant salary varies across industries:
Rank | Industry | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Technology | $93,209 | $44.81 |
2 | Finance | $86,308 | $41.49 |
3 | Manufacturing | $75,274 | $36.19 |
4 | Real Estate | $73,538 | $35.35 |
5 | Health Care | $72,273 | $34.75 |
6 | Media | $71,059 | $34.16 |
7 | Retail | $68,200 | $32.79 |
8 | Professional | $64,762 | $31.14 |
The average marketing consultant salary has risen by $5,964 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average marketing consultant earned $64,629 annually, but today, they earn $70,593 a year. That works out to a 5% change in pay for marketing consultants over the last decade.
Compare marketing consultant salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Compare marketing consultant salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
Year | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate | % Change |
---|---|---|---|
2025 | $70,600 | $33.94 | +3.1% |
2024 | $68,400 | $32.90 | +1.1% |
2023 | $67,700 | $32.55 | -0.2% |
2022 | $67,800 | $32.61 | +1.1% |
2021 | $67,100 | $32.26 | +0.7% |
Company | Job | Location | Date Added | Salary |
---|---|---|---|---|
Kaiser | Marketing Consultant III, Acquisition and Retention | Urban Honolulu, HI | 12/16/2024 | $80,500 |
Shift Digital | Dealer Marketing Consultant-Dallas Worth Dallas | Nevada | 12/16/2024 | $95,000 |
Shift Digital | Dealer Marketing Consultant-New York/New Jersey | New York, NY | 12/16/2024 | $90,000 |
HCSC | Product Marketing Consultant-Ancillary | Lombard, IL | 12/13/2024 | $58,800 |
WSP USA | Consultant, Marketing | Tempe, AZ | 12/12/2024 | $71,700 |
WSP USA | Consultant, Marketing | Denver, CO | 12/12/2024 | $71,700 |
WSP USA | Consultant, Marketing | Portland, OR | 12/12/2024 | $71,700 |
Atrilogy Solutions Group | Marketing Consultant 5-Contingent 171103 Func-Banking | San Francisco, CA | 12/11/2024 | $156,525 |
Island Insurance Company, Ltd. | Marketing Consultant-Events & Promotions | Urban Honolulu, HI | 12/10/2024 | $65,000 |
Wells Fargo & Co | Lead Marketing Consultant, Small and Business Banking | San Francisco, CA | 12/09/2024 | $96,600 |
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