Content Marketing Manager Salary
Content Marketing Managers create the articles, guides, videos, and thought leadership that attract and educate potential customers. They think like publishers, building audiences through valuable content.
Salary by seniority
Benchmark ranges from market data. Updated as new listings come in. Base-salary figures benchmarked against Superpath, Robert Half, Payscale.
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How we source this
9 base-salary datapoints across 3 public sources, 2020 to 2026. We show every source rather than one blended number: the same title can pay very differently depending on who measured it and how.
| Role measured | Level | Base salary | Sample | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Content Strategist2026 | Mid | $93K | — | Robert Half |
| Content Marketing Manager2026 | Manager | $54K-$104K | — | Payscale |
| Content Marketing Director2026 | Director | $60K-$135K | — | Payscale |
| Content Marketer2025 | Blended | $100K | 316 | Superpath |
| Content Marketer2024 | Blended | $111K | — | Superpath |
| Content Marketer2023 | Blended | $95K | — | Superpath |
| Content Marketer2022 | Blended | $94K | — | Superpath |
| Content Marketer2021 | Blended | $85K | — | Superpath |
| Content Marketer2020 | Blended | $80K | — | Superpath |
| VP Content2025 | VP | $375K TCtotal comp | — | Superpath |
Base salary only. Equity-inclusive total-comp figures (Levels.fyi, Carta) are labelled and never blended into base. Primary sources: Superpath, Robert Half, Payscale. Benchmark refreshed 2026-08-12.
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Open Content Marketing Manager roles
Content Marketing Manager
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