Marketing Manager Salary in Pennsylvania (2026)

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

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Pennsylvania Median
$150,810
per year
Hourly Rate
$72.50
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-10% vs US median
US median $166,790
State Rank
#20 of 48
13,840 employed here

How much does a Marketing Manager make in Pennsylvania?

A Marketing Manager working in Pennsylvania earns a median salary of $150,810 per year, or about $72.50 per hour. That is 10% below the national median of $166,790 for this occupation.

Within Pennsylvania, entry-level pay starts around $76,990 while the top 10% make $246,320 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $104,680 and $207,490 a year.

Marketing Manager salary range in Pennsylvania

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$76,990$37.01
25th percentile (early career)$104,680$50.33
50th percentile (median)$150,810$72.50
75th percentile (experienced)$207,490$99.75
90th percentile (top earners)$246,320$118.42

How Pennsylvania compares

Pennsylvania ranks 20th 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 Pennsylvania

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 Pennsylvania pay ($150,810) 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 Pennsylvania?
The median Marketing Manager salary in Pennsylvania is $150,810 per year, or about $72.50 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $76,990 at the entry level to $246,320 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Pennsylvania pay compare to the national average?
Pennsylvania pays Marketing Managers about 10% less than the national median of $166,790. Pennsylvania ranks 20th out of 48 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Pennsylvania a good state for Marketing Managers?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $150,810 a year. About 13,840 Marketing Managers are employed in Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania?
The highest-paying occupations in Pennsylvania include Cardiologist ($579,120), Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons ($553,740), Anesthesiologist ($461,390), 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.