Head of Growth vs Growth Marketing Manager

Head of Growth typically pays more — median total comp around $198K vs $144K for Growth Marketing Manager on Growth.Talent listings.

Head of Growth: Own the growth function end-to-end. Strategy, channels, hiring. Growth Marketing Manager: Run growth experiments. Own a channel. Move the needle. The two roles overlap most heavily in strategy and full-funnel ownership; they diverge on whether the focus is performance/operator (often Head of Growth) or brand/cross-functional leadership (often Growth Marketing Manager).

Growth Marketing Manager — 116 open roles vs 113 for Head of Growth on Growth.Talent.

Growth Marketing Manager — 21% of open Growth Marketing Manager roles allow remote, vs 12% for Head of Growth.