Marketing Manager Salary in Ohio (2026)

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

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Ohio Median
$132,330
per year
Hourly Rate
$63.62
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-21% vs US median
US median $166,790
State Rank
#32 of 48
10,620 employed here

How much does a Marketing Manager make in Ohio?

A Marketing Manager working in Ohio earns a median salary of $132,330 per year, or about $63.62 per hour. That is 21% below the national median of $166,790 for this occupation.

Within Ohio, entry-level pay starts around $77,490 while the top 10% make $224,990 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $102,000 and $175,750 a year.

Marketing Manager salary range in Ohio

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$77,490$37.25
25th percentile (early career)$102,000$49.04
50th percentile (median)$132,330$63.62
75th percentile (experienced)$175,750$84.50
90th percentile (top earners)$224,990$108.17

How Ohio compares

Ohio ranks 32nd 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 Ohio

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 Ohio pay ($132,330) 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 Ohio?
The median Marketing Manager salary in Ohio is $132,330 per year, or about $63.62 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $77,490 at the entry level to $224,990 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Ohio pay compare to the national average?
Ohio pays Marketing Managers about 21% less than the national median of $166,790. Ohio ranks 32nd out of 48 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Ohio a good state for Marketing Managers?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $132,330 a year. About 10,620 Marketing Managers are employed in Ohio. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Ohio?
The highest-paying occupations in Ohio include Surgeon, All Other ($554,220), Cardiologist ($504,260), Anesthesiologist ($490,530), 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.