Marketing Manager Salary

Name: Marketing Manager Salary Dataset 2026
Creator: Growth.Talent
License: https://www.growthtalent.org/terms
Keywords: marketing manager salary, marketing manager compensation, growth marketing salary 2026, marketing salary by seniority

Marketing Managers oversee marketing campaigns, coordinate teams, and drive business objectives through strategic marketing initiatives. A broad role that spans multiple disciplines.

Salary by seniority

Live ranges from 114 real marketing manager listings on Growth.Talent. Updated continuously. Base-salary figures benchmarked against Glassdoor, Salary.com, etropo, CXL State.

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K+

Junior (0-2 yrs)

$55K-$90K

Median: $70K

Mid (2-5 yrs)

$65K-$100K

Median: $80K

Senior (5-8 yrs)

$140K-$215K

Median: $175K

Director

$130K-$210K

Median: $170K

$185K-$225K

Median: $210K

Salary by city

New York

$100K-$175K

median: $145K

San Francisco

$175K-$265K

median: $200K

Austin

$65K-$130K

median: $85K

Chicago

$95K-$105K

median: $105K

Remote (US)

$65K-$170K

median: $110K

How we source this

11 base-salary datapoints across 5 public sources, 2016 to 2026, plus 114 live listings on Growth.Talent. 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
Growth Marketing Manager2026	Manager	$98K-$177K	908	Glassdoor
Director Growth Marketing2026	Director	$199K	—	Salary.com
Senior Growth Marketing Manager2026	Senior	$154K	—	Salary.com
Growth Marketing Lead2026	Lead	$109K	—	Salary.com
Growth Marketing Specialist2026	IC	$72K	—	Salary.com
Head of Growth2026	VP	$154K-$621K	—	etropo
Growth Marketing Manager2026	Manager	$131K	—	GTM 8020
Growth Marketing Manager2025	Manager	$112K	—	Salary.com
Conversion Rate Optimizer2019	Blended	$99K	—	CXL State
Conversion Rate Optimizer2018	Blended	$69K	—	CXL State
Conversion Rate Optimizer2016	Blended	$88K	—	CXL State

Base salary only. Equity-inclusive total-comp figures (Levels.fyi, Carta) are labelled and never blended into base. Primary sources: Glassdoor, Salary.com, etropo, CXL State. Benchmark refreshed 2026-08-12.