Marketing Manager Salary in Massachusetts (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Marketing Managers in Massachusetts, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Massachusetts Median
$212,020
per year
Hourly Rate
$101.93
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+27% vs US median
US median $166,790
State Rank
#1 of 48
14,270 employed here

How much does a Marketing Manager make in Massachusetts?

A Marketing Manager working in Massachusetts earns a median salary of $212,020 per year, or about $101.93 per hour. That is 27% above the national median of $166,790 for this occupation.

Within Massachusetts, entry-level pay starts around $122,350 while the top 10% make $310,510 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $167,290 and $261,420 a year.

Marketing Manager salary range in Massachusetts

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$122,350$58.82
25th percentile (early career)$167,290$80.43
50th percentile (median)$212,020$101.93
75th percentile (experienced)$261,420$125.68
90th percentile (top earners)$310,510$149.28

How Massachusetts compares

Massachusetts ranks 1st out of 48 states and territories for Marketing Manager pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Massachusetts$212,020
2California$193,620
3Virginia$187,820
4Colorado$182,730
5New York$181,200

Working as a Marketing Manager in Massachusetts

Nationally, about 395,000 people work as Marketing Managers in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Massachusetts pay ($212,020) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Marketing Manager make in Massachusetts?
The median Marketing Manager salary in Massachusetts is $212,020 per year, or about $101.93 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $122,350 at the entry level to $310,510 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Massachusetts pay compare to the national average?
Massachusetts pays Marketing Managers about 27% more than the national median of $166,790. Massachusetts ranks 1st out of 48 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Massachusetts a good state for Marketing Managers?
Yes on pay — Massachusetts pays above the national median for this occupation, at $212,020 a year. About 14,270 Marketing Managers are employed in Massachusetts. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Massachusetts?
The highest-paying occupations in Massachusetts include Radiologist ($426,560), Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric ($392,300), Surgeon, All Other ($387,150), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.