Marketing salaries in the US
113 reported salaries and 68 posted ranges · last 12 months · USD, rounded to $5K
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Median base
$140K
p25 $100K · p75 $185K
Median total comp
$165K
base + bonus + equity (annualized)
Posted range midpoint
$130K
median of 68 listings
Reported vs posted
+6%
people are paid above posted midpoints
Percentile bands by level
p10–p90p25–p75medianposted range (median)
$50K$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K
Entry · IC1
n=26
$75K
p25 $70K · p75 $90K+5% vs posted
Mid · IC2
n=17
$110K
p25 $100K · p75 $140K-14% vs posted
Senior · IC3
n=23
$145K
p25 $130K · p75 $185K+9% vs posted
Staff · IC4
n=25
$145K
p25 $130K · p75 $185K+17% vs posted
Principal · IC5+
n=22
$200K
p25 $170K · p75 $230K-1% vs posted
Distribution
$10K buckets · basePosted vs. reported, by company
Companies whose people report being paid above (green) or below (orange) the midpoint of their posted ranges for the same level.
Per-company rows need 10 reported salaries and 5 posted ranges each.
Offers vs. current pay
Offers median $125K vs current employees $145K (-13%). New offers are labelled separately from current pay.
Offers 45current employees 68
Remote vs. onsite
Remote median $150K vs onsite / hybrid $135K (+9%). Remote pay is normalized to where the employee lives, not the company HQ.
Remote 31onsite / hybrid 82