Marketing managers

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2024 Workforce
605k
Average Age
39.5
Estimated Job Growth
6.56%
10-year projection
Average Salary
$118,606
Average Male Salary
$139,184
Average Female Salary
$106,825

Employment

Employment and salary information for the Marketing managers workforce. Marketing managers workforce in 2024 was 604,892 people, of which 63.6% were women and 36.4% were men. Marketing managers are paid most in Contra Costa County (Northeast)--Antioch City PUMA, CA but are relatively concentrated in San Francisco County (Northwest)--Western Addition & Marina PUMA, CA.

Employment Over Time

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Grouping
220,222
Male Workforce
± 11.5k
384,670
Female Workforce
± 15.2k

The Marketing managers workforce in 2024 was 604,892 people (63.6% women and 36.4% men). This implies an average annual growth of 25.2% between 2018 (483,167) and 2024 (604,892).

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Employment by Location

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During 2024, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were New Jersey ($146,049), New York ($145,813), and California ($144,699).

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Yearly Wage Ranking

$118,606
AVERAGE WAGE
#36 in the ranking (2018)
$69,878
NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE
For all occupations across the US

In 2024, Marketing managers earned an average of $118,606, $48,728 more than the average national salary of $69,878

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Wage Distribution

Gender
0.395
WAGE GINI

In 2024, Marketing managers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.395, which is lower than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Marketing managers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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Industry

Information on the industries that employ Marketing managers and on wages for those in the field. Computer Systems Design is the industry that employs the most Marketing managers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Marketing managers, by average wage, is Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($230,260).

Occupations by Industries

Metric
Value
605k
2024 Workforce
± 19,057
3.81%
1 YEAR GROWTH
± 4.33%

This graphic shows the share of Marketing managers employed by various industries. Computer Systems Design employs the largest share of Marketing managers at 36%, followed by Management, scientific & technical consulting services with 30.2% and Advertising, public relations & related services with 23.8%.

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Diversity

Demographic information on Marketing managers in the US. The workforce of Marketing managers in 2024 was 604,892 people, with 63.6% woman, and 36.4% men. The average age of male Marketing managers in the workforce is 41.2 and of female Marketing managers is 38.5, and the most common race/ethnicity for Marketing managers is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Marketing managers in 2024 was 604,892 people, with 63.6% woman, and 36.4% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 30 to 34 years (114,513 people), 35 to 39 years (95,203  people), and 25 to 29 years (93,134 people). Among them they concentrated 50.1% of the total workforce.

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Ethnicity

Gender

In 2024, 11.1% of Marketing managers workers were Hispanic and 88.9% non-Hispanic.

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Races

In 2024, 73.9% of the Marketing managers workforce were White, of which 63.8% were women and 36.2% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Two or More Races (9.83%) and Asian (7.29%).

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Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Marketing managers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Marketing managers is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2024 were Communications.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.
Type of Majors
Degree

The most common majors achieved by Marketing managers in 2024 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (175,070 people), Communications (88,800 people), and Social Sciences (38,529 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Marketing managers workers were Bachelors Degree (354,402 people), Graduate Degree (144,540 people), and Some college (51,488 people).

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Projections

Projections on job growth for Marketing Managers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 3.07%, but Marketing Managers are expected to see a growth of 6.56% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow more than the national average.

Job Growth

6.56%
Estimated Job Growth
10-year Projection
3.07%
National Growth
10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Marketing managers. This profession is expected to grow more than than 3.07%, the average rate of national job growth.

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