Growth Marketing Manager Salary in 2026
Drive customer acquisition and retention through data-driven marketing experiments and optimization.
Median Salary
$115,000
$9,583/mo
Entry Level
$68,000
starting pay
Senior Level
$172,000
experienced
Job Growth
+22%
10-yr outlook
Growth Marketing Manager Overview
Drive customer acquisition and retention through data-driven marketing experiments and optimization.
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Experience
3-5 years
Industry
Marketing
Total Jobs (US)
120K
5-Year Growth
+20%
Category
Marketing
Hourly Rate
$55.29/hr
Monthly Pay
$9,583
Growth Marketing Manager Salary Calculator
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Mid Career (5-9 yrs)
Estimated Growth Marketing Manager Salary
$137,000
$11,417/month · $5,269/biweekly · $65.87/hr
Growth Marketing Manager Salary Range
Salary distribution from entry-level to top earners in the Growth Marketing Manager field.
Entry-level Growth Marketing Managers earn around $68,000, while the top 10% earn $191,000 or more.
Top Paying States for Growth Marketing Managers
| State | Est. Median Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|
| California | $136,000 | +$21,000 |
| New York | $132,000 | +$17,000 |
| Washington | $129,000 | +$14,000 |
| Massachusetts | $129,000 | +$14,000 |
| Colorado | $121,000 | +$6,000 |
Top Paying Cities for Growth Marketing Managers
| City | Est. Median Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $144,000 | +$29,000 |
| New York | $136,000 | +$21,000 |
| Seattle | $131,000 | +$16,000 |
| Boston | $129,000 | +$14,000 |
| Denver | $122,000 | +$7,000 |
Required Skills & Certifications
Key Skills
Certifications
Growth Marketing Manager Career Progression
Typical salary growth path for a Growth Marketing Manager from entry level to expert.
$68,000
0-2 years
$120,000
3-7 years
$172,000
8-14 years
$210,000
15+ years
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Growth Marketing Manager Salary FAQ
Methodology & Data Sources — Growth Marketing Manager Salary
How we calculate Growth Marketing Manager salary data: Our figures combine BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) for the national salary baseline, adjusted by cost-of-living multipliers from the C2ER Cost of Living Index. State-level estimates use BLS regional wage survey data weighted by occupation employment counts. We calibrate entry/senior/top-level tiers against BLS percentile distributions (P10, P25, P75, P90) for this occupation.
- National median salary: $115,000 — sourced from BLS OEWS for SOC code corresponding to Growth Marketing Manager in the Marketing sector.
- Entry-level ($68,000) and senior-level ($172,000) figures reflect BLS P25 and P75 percentile wage estimates adjusted for experience.
- Job outlook: +22% projected growth through 2034, from BLS Employment Projections program. Approximately 120K total positions nationwide.
- 5-year salary growth: 20% over the past 5 years, derived from BLS Employment Cost Index for Marketing sector wages.
- Education requirement: Bachelor's Degree, per BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook entry for this occupation.
- State-level estimates use BLS regional CPI-U data and OEWS metropolitan area wage surveys, normalized to the national median of $115,000.
Authoritative US data sources for Growth Marketing Manager compensation:
- BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) — national and metro-area salary data
- BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook — Growth Marketing Manager job projections, education, and career outlook
- BLS Employment Projections — 10-year occupation growth and decline data
- BLS Employment Cost Index — quarterly compensation trend data for Marketing
- BLS Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) — regional inflation for cost-of-living wage adjustments
- IRS Revenue Procedure 2025-32 summary — 2026 federal tax brackets and standard deductions
Disclaimer: Growth Marketing Manager salary figures are statistical estimates for general guidance. Actual compensation depends on employer, location, negotiation, specific skills (A/B Testing, SEO/SEM, Analytics), certifications, and industry conditions. Always verify with multiple sources including current job listings, recruiter data, and direct employer offers before making career decisions.
Reviewed by Brazora Monk · Last updated 2026 · BLS data current as of latest OEWS annual release
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