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Influencer Marketing Manager Salary
by City (2026)

Build and manage creator and influencer partnerships that grow the brand. National median: $85K/year. See how your city compares.

National median

$85K

Top 10% earn

$140K

Entry level

$62K

Salary growth

+6%/yr

Influencer Marketing Manager salary by city

Sorted by median salary

City	Entry	Median	Senior	COL	Tax
San Francisco, CA	$93K	$128K	$165K	224	9.3%
San Jose, CA	$90K	$123K	$160K	210	9.3%
New York City, NY	$87K	$119K	$154K	187	6.85%
Cambridge, MA	$86K	$118K	$153K	185	5%
Pearl City, HI	$86K	$118K	$153K	185	11%
Oakland, CA	$86K	$117K	$152K	185	9.3%
Washington, DC	$86K	$117K	$152K	152	8.5%
Bellevue, WA	$84K	$115K	$148K	175	None ✓
Jersey City, NJ	$84K	$115K	$149K	162	10.75%
Irvine, CA	$83K	$113K	$147K	172	9.3%
Los Angeles, CA	$81K	$111K	$143K	163	9.3%
Yonkers, NY	$81K	$111K	$143K	165	6.85%
Seattle, WA	$81K	$111K	$143K	150	None ✓
Boston, MA	$81K	$111K	$143K	162	5%
Arlington, VA	$81K	$111K	$143K	148	5.75%
Bethesda, MD	$81K	$111K	$143K	165	5.75%
Kirkland, WA	$80K	$110K	$142K	162	None ✓
Newark, NJ	$79K	$109K	$141K	155	10.75%
Stamford, CT	$79K	$108K	$140K	158	6.99%
Hilo, HI	$78K	$107K	$138K	155	11%
San Diego, CA	$78K	$106K	$138K	148	9.3%
Santa Ana, CA	$77K	$105K	$136K	150	9.3%
Long Beach, CA	$76K	$104K	$134K	155	9.3%
Anaheim, CA	$76K	$104K	$135K	148	9.3%
Rockville, MD	$76K	$104K	$135K	148	5.75%
Alexandria, VA	$75K	$103K	$133K	145	5.75%
Elizabeth, NJ	$75K	$103K	$133K	145	10.75%
Paterson, NJ	$74K	$101K	$131K	140	10.75%
Sacramento, CA	$73K	$100K	$130K	128	9.3%
Chula Vista, CA	$73K	$100K	$130K	138	9.3%
Portland, OR	$73K	$100K	$130K	130	9.9%
Edison, NJ	$73K	$100K	$130K	138	10.75%
Fairbanks, AK	$73K	$100K	$130K	138	None ✓
Austin, TX	$71K	$98K	$126K	110	None ✓
Chicago, IL	$71K	$98K	$126K	107	4.95%
Scottsdale, AZ	$71K	$98K	$126K	118	2.5%
Denver, CO	$71K	$98K	$126K	118	4.55%
Miami, FL	$69K	$95K	$123K	123	None ✓
Tacoma, WA	$69K	$95K	$123K	128	None ✓
Worcester, MA	$69K	$95K	$123K	120	5%
Philadelphia, PA	$69K	$95K	$123K	110	3.07%
Baltimore, MD	$69K	$95K	$123K	115	5.75%
Honolulu, HI	$69K	$95K	$123K	192	11%
Dallas, TX	$68K	$94K	$121K	96	None ✓
Plano, TX	$68K	$94K	$121K	105	None ✓
Atlanta, GA	$68K	$94K	$121K	99	5.75%
Minneapolis, MN	$68K	$94K	$121K	106	6.8%
Salt Lake City, UT	$68K	$94K	$121K	105	4.85%
New Haven, CT	$69K	$94K	$122K	122	6.99%
Hartford, CT	$68K	$94K	$121K	118	6.99%
Nashua, NH	$68K	$93K	$121K	120	None ✓
McKinney, TX	$67K	$92K	$119K	108	None ✓
Frisco, TX	$67K	$92K	$120K	118	None ✓
Riverside, CA	$67K	$92K	$120K	118	9.3%
Fort Lauderdale, FL	$67K	$92K	$119K	118	None ✓
Naperville, IL	$67K	$92K	$120K	118	4.95%
Vancouver, WA	$67K	$92K	$120K	118	None ✓
Aurora, CO	$67K	$92K	$119K	112	4.55%
Lowell, MA	$67K	$92K	$120K	118	5%
Raleigh, NC	$67K	$92K	$119K	102	4.75%
Durham, NC	$67K	$92K	$119K	100	4.75%
St. Paul, MN	$67K	$92K	$119K	104	6.8%
Gresham, OR	$67K	$92K	$120K	118	9.9%
Bridgeport, CT	$67K	$92K	$120K	118	6.99%
Manchester, NH	$67K	$92K	$120K	118	None ✓
Burlington, VT	$67K	$92K	$120K	118	6.6%
Providence, RI	$67K	$92K	$120K	118	5.99%
Anchorage, AK	$67K	$92K	$119K	128	None ✓
Hialeah, FL	$67K	$91K	$118K	115	None ✓
Hollywood, FL	$67K	$91K	$118K	115	None ✓
Lakewood, CO	$67K	$91K	$118K	115	4.55%
Ann Arbor, MI	$67K	$91K	$118K	115	4.25%
Frederick, MD	$67K	$91K	$118K	115	5.75%
Portland, ME	$67K	$91K	$118K	115	7.15%
Concord, NH	$67K	$91K	$118K	115	None ✓
Warwick, RI	$67K	$91K	$118K	115	5.99%
Pembroke Pines, FL	$66K	$90K	$117K	112	None ✓
Fort Collins, CO	$66K	$90K	$117K	112	4.55%
Cary, NC	$66K	$90K	$117K	112	4.75%
Irving, TX	$65K	$89K	$116K	97	None ✓
Round Rock, TX	$65K	$89K	$115K	108	None ✓
Tampa, FL	$65K	$89K	$116K	102	None ✓
Phoenix, AZ	$65K	$89K	$116K	100	2.5%
Chandler, AZ	$65K	$89K	$116K	105	2.5%
Gilbert, AZ	$65K	$89K	$115K	108	2.5%
Tempe, AZ	$65K	$89K	$115K	108	2.5%
Thornton, CO	$65K	$89K	$115K	108	4.55%
Charlotte, NC	$65K	$89K	$116K	100	4.75%
Nashville, TN	$65K	$89K	$116K	102	None ✓
Eugene, OR	$65K	$89K	$116K	110	9.9%
Provo, UT	$65K	$89K	$116K	100	4.85%
Boise, ID	$65K	$89K	$115K	108	5.8%
Wilmington, DE	$65K	$89K	$115K	108	6.6%
Houston, TX	$64K	$88K	$114K	91	None ✓
Fort Worth, TX	$63K	$87K	$112K	93	None ✓
Stockton, CA	$64K	$87K	$113K	105	9.3%
Orlando, FL	$63K	$87K	$112K	100	None ✓
Springfield, MA	$64K	$87K	$113K	105	5%
Salem, OR	$64K	$87K	$113K	105	9.9%
Henderson, NV	$64K	$87K	$113K	105	None ✓
Reno, NV	$63K	$87K	$112K	108	None ✓
Meridian, ID	$64K	$87K	$113K	105	5.8%
Denton, TX	$62K	$86K	$111K	100	None ✓
Carrollton, TX	$63K	$86K	$112K	102	None ✓
San Bernardino, CA	$62K	$86K	$111K	100	9.3%
Cape Coral, FL	$62K	$86K	$111K	100	None ✓
Peoria, AZ	$62K	$86K	$111K	100	2.5%
Rochester, MN	$62K	$86K	$111K	100	6.8%
West Jordan, UT	$62K	$86K	$111K	100	4.85%
Overland Park, KS	$62K	$86K	$111K	100	5.7%
Missoula, MT	$63K	$86K	$112K	102	6.75%
Dover, DE	$62K	$86K	$111K	100	6.6%
Arlington, TX	$62K	$85K	$110K	94	None ✓
Garland, TX	$62K	$85K	$110K	91	None ✓
Albany, NY	$62K	$85K	$110K	98	6.85%
St. Petersburg, FL	$62K	$85K	$110K	105	None ✓
Port St. Lucie, FL	$62K	$85K	$110K	98	None ✓
Mesa, AZ	$62K	$85K	$110K	98	2.5%
Chesapeake, VA	$62K	$85K	$110K	98	5.75%
Richmond, VA	$62K	$85K	$110K	98	5.75%
Columbus, OH	$62K	$85K	$110K	90	3.99%
Pittsburgh, PA	$62K	$85K	$110K	90	3.07%
Las Vegas, NV	$62K	$85K	$110K	102	None ✓
North Las Vegas, NV	$62K	$85K	$110K	98	None ✓
West Valley City, UT	$62K	$85K	$110K	98	4.85%
Orem, UT	$62K	$85K	$110K	98	4.85%
Charleston, SC	$62K	$85K	$110K	105	6.5%
Nampa, ID	$62K	$85K	$110K	98	5.8%
Billings, MT	$62K	$85K	$110K	98	6.75%
Lewiston, ME	$62K	$85K	$110K	98	7.15%
Bakersfield, CA	$61K	$84K	$108K	95	9.3%
Aurora, IL	$61K	$84K	$108K	95	4.95%
Glendale, AZ	$61K	$84K	$108K	95	2.5%
Norfolk, VA	$61K	$84K	$108K	95	5.75%
Newport News, VA	$61K	$84K	$108K	95	5.75%
Allentown, PA	$61K	$84K	$108K	95	3.07%
North Charleston, SC	$61K	$84K	$108K	95	6.5%
Virginia Beach, VA	$61K	$83K	$108K	98	5.75%
Cincinnati, OH	$61K	$83K	$108K	88	3.99%
Kansas City, MO	$61K	$83K	$108K	90	5.3%
Madison, WI	$61K	$83K	$108K	102	5.3%
Grand Prairie, TX	$60K	$82K	$106K	90	None ✓
Midland, TX	$60K	$82K	$107K	92	None ✓
Tallahassee, FL	$60K	$82K	$106K	90	None ✓
Joliet, IL	$60K	$82K	$106K	90	4.95%
Colorado Springs, CO	$60K	$82K	$106K	102	4.55%
Athens, GA	$60K	$82K	$107K	92	5.75%
Sterling Heights, MI	$60K	$82K	$106K	90	4.25%
St. Louis, MO	$60K	$82K	$106K	86	5.3%
Indianapolis, IN	$60K	$82K	$106K	88	3.23%
Milwaukee, WI	$60K	$82K	$106K	90	5.3%
Kenosha, WI	$60K	$82K	$106K	90	5.3%
Duluth, MN	$60K	$82K	$107K	92	6.8%
Huntsville, AL	$60K	$82K	$106K	88	5%
Greenville, SC	$60K	$82K	$107K	92	6.5%
Cheyenne, WY	$60K	$82K	$107K	92	None ✓
Fargo, ND	$60K	$82K	$106K	90	2.5%
Pasadena, TX	$59K	$81K	$105K	88	None ✓
Mesquite, TX	$59K	$81K	$105K	88	None ✓
Fresno, CA	$59K	$81K	$105K	102	9.3%
Rochester, NY	$59K	$81K	$105K	90	6.85%
Syracuse, NY	$59K	$81K	$105K	88	6.85%
Jacksonville, FL	$59K	$81K	$105K	93	None ✓
Gainesville, FL	$59K	$81K	$105K	88	None ✓
Greensboro, NC	$59K	$81K	$105K	88	4.75%
Chattanooga, TN	$59K	$81K	$105K	88	None ✓
Detroit, MI	$59K	$81K	$105K	82	4.25%
Green Bay, WI	$59K	$81K	$105K	88	5.3%
Lexington, KY	$59K	$81K	$105K	88	5%
Des Moines, IA	$59K	$81K	$105K	88	4.82%
Great Falls, MT	$59K	$81K	$105K	88	6.75%
Casper, WY	$59K	$81K	$105K	88	None ✓
Bismarck, ND	$59K	$81K	$105K	88	2.5%
Sioux Falls, SD	$59K	$81K	$105K	88	None ✓
Rapid City, SD	$59K	$81K	$105K	88	None ✓
Beaumont, TX	$58K	$80K	$103K	85	None ✓
Odessa, TX	$58K	$80K	$103K	85	None ✓
Tyler, TX	$58K	$80K	$103K	85	None ✓
Winston-Salem, NC	$58K	$80K	$103K	85	4.75%
Warren, MI	$58K	$80K	$103K	85	4.25%
Lansing, MI	$58K	$80K	$103K	85	4.25%
Independence, MO	$58K	$80K	$103K	85	5.3%
Lafayette, LA	$58K	$80K	$103K	85	6%
Cedar Rapids, IA	$58K	$80K	$103K	85	4.82%
Kansas City, KS	$58K	$80K	$103K	85	5.7%
Lincoln, NE	$58K	$80K	$103K	85	5.84%
Rio Rancho, NM	$58K	$80K	$103K	85	5.9%
Fayetteville, AR	$58K	$80K	$103K	85	4.9%
San Antonio, TX	$58K	$79K	$102K	87	None ✓
Amarillo, TX	$57K	$79K	$102K	82	None ✓
Waco, TX	$57K	$79K	$102K	82	None ✓
Pueblo, CO	$57K	$79K	$102K	82	4.55%
Columbus, GA	$57K	$79K	$102K	82	5.75%
Augusta, GA	$57K	$79K	$102K	82	5.75%
Fayetteville, NC	$57K	$79K	$102K	82	4.75%
Clarksville, TN	$57K	$79K	$102K	82	None ✓
South Bend, IN	$57K	$79K	$102K	82	3.23%
Mobile, AL	$57K	$79K	$102K	82	5%
Broken Arrow, OK	$57K	$79K	$102K	82	4.75%
Davenport, IA	$57K	$79K	$102K	82	4.82%
Killeen, TX	$57K	$78K	$101K	80	None ✓
Buffalo, NY	$57K	$78K	$101K	88	6.85%
Rockford, IL	$57K	$78K	$101K	80	4.95%
Macon, GA	$57K	$78K	$101K	80	5.75%
Akron, OH	$57K	$78K	$101K	80	3.99%
Dayton, OH	$57K	$78K	$101K	80	3.99%
Erie, PA	$57K	$78K	$101K	80	3.07%
Springfield, MO	$57K	$78K	$101K	80	5.3%
Fort Wayne, IN	$57K	$78K	$101K	80	3.23%
Louisville, KY	$57K	$78K	$101K	85	5%
Bowling Green, KY	$57K	$78K	$101K	80	5%
Montgomery, AL	$57K	$78K	$101K	80	5%
Norman, OK	$57K	$78K	$101K	80	4.75%
Omaha, NE	$57K	$78K	$101K	88	5.84%
Las Cruces, NM	$57K	$78K	$101K	80	5.9%
Gulfport, MS	$57K	$78K	$101K	80	5%
Abilene, TX	$56K	$77K	$100K	78	None ✓
Spokane, WA	$56K	$77K	$99K	95	None ✓
Cleveland, OH	$56K	$77K	$99K	82	3.99%
Toledo, OH	$56K	$77K	$100K	78	3.99%
Grand Rapids, MI	$56K	$77K	$99K	90	4.25%
Evansville, IN	$56K	$77K	$100K	78	3.23%
New Orleans, LA	$56K	$77K	$99K	92	6%
Shreveport, LA	$56K	$77K	$100K	78	6%
Jackson, MS	$56K	$77K	$100K	78	5%
Charleston, WV	$56K	$77K	$100K	78	6.5%
Brownsville, TX	$55K	$76K	$98K	75	None ✓
Fort Smith, AR	$55K	$76K	$98K	75	4.9%
Huntington, WV	$55K	$76K	$98K	75	6.5%
Corpus Christi, TX	$55K	$75K	$97K	84	None ✓
Tucson, AZ	$55K	$75K	$97K	90	2.5%
Savannah, GA	$55K	$75K	$97K	92	5.75%
Memphis, TN	$55K	$75K	$97K	82	None ✓
Knoxville, TN	$55K	$75K	$97K	85	None ✓
Birmingham, AL	$55K	$75K	$97K	82	5%
Columbia, SC	$55K	$75K	$97K	88	6.5%
Oklahoma City, OK	$55K	$75K	$97K	82	4.75%
Baton Rouge, LA	$55K	$75K	$97K	88	6%
Albuquerque, NM	$55K	$75K	$97K	88	5.9%
Tulsa, OK	$53K	$73K	$95K	80	4.75%
El Paso, TX	$53K	$72K	$94K	82	None ✓
Wichita, KS	$53K	$72K	$94K	82	5.7%
Lubbock, TX	$51K	$70K	$90K	78	None ✓
Little Rock, AR	$51K	$70K	$90K	82	4.9%
Laredo, TX	$48K	$66K	$86K	76	None ✓

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Influencer Marketing Manager Salary Guide (2026)

The national median salary for a Influencer Marketing Manager is $85,000 per year. Entry-level positions typically start at $62,000, while experienced professionals in the top 25% earn $110,000 or more. The highest-paid 10% of Influencer Marketing Managers nationally earn $140,000+.

Education and requirements

Bachelor's degree. This role is 70% remote-eligible nationally, which significantly expands the geographic job market for workers in lower cost-of-living cities.

Salary growth outlook

Influencer Marketing Manager compensation is growing at 6% annually, well above the national average wage growth rate. Demand for qualified Influencer Marketing Managers significantly outpaces supply in most major metros.

Influencer Marketing Manager salary FAQ

How much does a Influencer Marketing Manager make?

The median Influencer Marketing Manager salary in the US is $85,000 per year — about $41/hour. Most earn between $62,000 (25th percentile) and $110,000 (75th percentile).

What is the starting salary for a Influencer Marketing Manager?

Entry-level Influencer Marketing Manager positions typically start around $62,000 per year. Pay rises with experience, specialization, and location.

How much do the highest-paid Influencer Marketing Managers earn?

The top 10% of Influencer Marketing Managers earn $140,000 or more per year — usually senior, lead, or specialized professionals in high-cost or high-demand markets.

Which city pays Influencer Marketing Managers the most?

San Francisco has the highest median Influencer Marketing Manager salary at $128K among the cities we track. But high-cost metros like San Francisco and New York often have lower real purchasing power once cost of living and taxes are factored in.

Are Influencer Marketing Manager salaries going up?

Yes — Influencer Marketing Manager pay is growing about 6% year over year, above the US average wage-growth rate.

Influencer Marketing Manager Salaryby City (2026)