What is the average Marketing Operations Manager salary in the US?

The national median Marketing Operations Manager salary is $110,000 per year. Entry-level positions start around $82,000, while senior professionals earn $170,000 or more.

Which city pays Marketing Operations Managers the most?

New York City offers the highest median Marketing Operations Manager salary at $206K per year among the cities we track. However, high-cost cities like San Francisco and New York often have lower purchasing power once cost of living is factored in.

How fast are Marketing Operations Manager salaries growing?

Marketing Operations Manager salaries are growing at 6% annually, above the national average wage growth rate.

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Marketing Operations Manager Salary
by City (2026)

Own the martech stack, automation, and reporting that powers marketing. National median: $110K/year. See how your city compares.

National median

$110K

Top 10% earn

$170K

Entry level

$82K

Salary growth

+6%/yr

Marketing Operations Manager salary by city

Sorted by median salary

City	Entry	Median	Senior	COL	Tax
New York City, NY	$153K	$206K	$258K	187	6.85%
Cambridge, MA	$152K	$204K	$255K	185	5%
Pearl City, HI	$152K	$204K	$255K	185	11%
Bellevue, WA	$144K	$193K	$242K	175	None ✓
Irvine, CA	$141K	$189K	$237K	172	9.3%
Yonkers, NY	$135K	$182K	$228K	165	6.85%
Bethesda, MD	$135K	$182K	$228K	165	5.75%
Kirkland, WA	$133K	$178K	$224K	162	None ✓
Stamford, CT	$130K	$174K	$218K	158	6.99%
Hilo, HI	$127K	$171K	$214K	155	11%
San Francisco, CA	$123K	$165K	$207K	224	9.3%
Santa Ana, CA	$123K	$165K	$207K	150	9.3%
Anaheim, CA	$121K	$163K	$204K	148	9.3%
Rockville, MD	$121K	$163K	$204K	148	5.75%
San Jose, CA	$119K	$160K	$200K	210	9.3%
Alexandria, VA	$119K	$160K	$200K	145	5.75%
Elizabeth, NJ	$119K	$160K	$200K	145	10.75%
Paterson, NJ	$115K	$154K	$193K	140	10.75%
Oakland, CA	$113K	$152K	$190K	185	9.3%
Chula Vista, CA	$113K	$152K	$190K	138	9.3%
Washington, DC	$113K	$152K	$190K	152	8.5%
Edison, NJ	$113K	$152K	$190K	138	10.75%
Fairbanks, AK	$113K	$152K	$190K	138	None ✓
Jersey City, NJ	$111K	$149K	$186K	162	10.75%
Los Angeles, CA	$107K	$143K	$179K	163	9.3%
Seattle, WA	$107K	$143K	$179K	150	None ✓
Boston, MA	$107K	$143K	$179K	162	5%
Arlington, VA	$107K	$143K	$179K	148	5.75%
Newark, NJ	$105K	$141K	$177K	155	10.75%
San Diego, CA	$103K	$138K	$173K	148	9.3%
Long Beach, CA	$100K	$134K	$168K	155	9.3%
New Haven, CT	$100K	$134K	$168K	122	6.99%
Nashua, NH	$98K	$132K	$166K	120	None ✓
Frisco, TX	$97K	$130K	$163K	118	None ✓
Sacramento, CA	$97K	$130K	$163K	128	9.3%
Riverside, CA	$97K	$130K	$163K	118	9.3%
Naperville, IL	$97K	$130K	$163K	118	4.95%
Vancouver, WA	$97K	$130K	$163K	118	None ✓
Lowell, MA	$97K	$130K	$163K	118	5%
Portland, OR	$97K	$130K	$163K	130	9.9%
Gresham, OR	$97K	$130K	$163K	118	9.9%
Bridgeport, CT	$97K	$130K	$163K	118	6.99%
Manchester, NH	$97K	$130K	$163K	118	None ✓
Burlington, VT	$97K	$130K	$163K	118	6.6%
Providence, RI	$97K	$130K	$163K	118	5.99%
Austin, TX	$94K	$126K	$159K	110	None ✓
Hialeah, FL	$94K	$126K	$159K	115	None ✓
Hollywood, FL	$94K	$126K	$159K	115	None ✓
Chicago, IL	$94K	$126K	$159K	107	4.95%
Scottsdale, AZ	$94K	$126K	$159K	118	2.5%
Denver, CO	$94K	$126K	$159K	118	4.55%
Lakewood, CO	$94K	$126K	$159K	115	4.55%
Ann Arbor, MI	$94K	$126K	$159K	115	4.25%
Frederick, MD	$94K	$126K	$159K	115	5.75%
Portland, ME	$94K	$126K	$159K	115	7.15%
Concord, NH	$94K	$126K	$159K	115	None ✓
Warwick, RI	$94K	$126K	$159K	115	5.99%
Miami, FL	$92K	$123K	$155K	123	None ✓
Pembroke Pines, FL	$92K	$123K	$155K	112	None ✓
Tacoma, WA	$92K	$123K	$155K	128	None ✓
Fort Collins, CO	$92K	$123K	$155K	112	4.55%
Worcester, MA	$92K	$123K	$155K	120	5%
Cary, NC	$92K	$123K	$155K	112	4.75%
Philadelphia, PA	$92K	$123K	$155K	110	3.07%
Baltimore, MD	$92K	$123K	$155K	115	5.75%
Honolulu, HI	$92K	$123K	$155K	192	11%
Dallas, TX	$90K	$121K	$152K	96	None ✓
Plano, TX	$90K	$121K	$152K	105	None ✓
Atlanta, GA	$90K	$121K	$152K	99	5.75%
Minneapolis, MN	$90K	$121K	$152K	106	6.8%
Eugene, OR	$90K	$121K	$152K	110	9.9%
Salt Lake City, UT	$90K	$121K	$152K	105	4.85%
Hartford, CT	$90K	$121K	$152K	118	6.99%
McKinney, TX	$89K	$119K	$149K	108	None ✓
Round Rock, TX	$89K	$119K	$149K	108	None ✓
Fort Lauderdale, FL	$89K	$119K	$149K	118	None ✓
Gilbert, AZ	$89K	$119K	$149K	108	2.5%
Tempe, AZ	$89K	$119K	$149K	108	2.5%
Aurora, CO	$89K	$119K	$149K	112	4.55%
Thornton, CO	$89K	$119K	$149K	108	4.55%
Raleigh, NC	$89K	$119K	$149K	102	4.75%
Durham, NC	$89K	$119K	$149K	100	4.75%
St. Paul, MN	$89K	$119K	$149K	104	6.8%
Boise, ID	$89K	$119K	$149K	108	5.8%
Wilmington, DE	$89K	$119K	$149K	108	6.6%
Anchorage, AK	$89K	$119K	$149K	128	None ✓
Irving, TX	$86K	$116K	$145K	97	None ✓
Stockton, CA	$86K	$116K	$145K	105	9.3%
Tampa, FL	$86K	$116K	$145K	102	None ✓
Phoenix, AZ	$86K	$116K	$145K	100	2.5%
Chandler, AZ	$86K	$116K	$145K	105	2.5%
Springfield, MA	$86K	$116K	$145K	105	5%
Charlotte, NC	$86K	$116K	$145K	100	4.75%
Nashville, TN	$86K	$116K	$145K	102	None ✓
Salem, OR	$86K	$116K	$145K	105	9.9%
Henderson, NV	$86K	$116K	$145K	105	None ✓
Provo, UT	$86K	$116K	$145K	100	4.85%
Meridian, ID	$86K	$116K	$145K	105	5.8%
Houston, TX	$85K	$114K	$144K	91	None ✓
Fort Worth, TX	$84K	$112K	$141K	93	None ✓
Carrollton, TX	$84K	$112K	$141K	102	None ✓
Orlando, FL	$84K	$112K	$141K	100	None ✓
Reno, NV	$84K	$112K	$141K	108	None ✓
Missoula, MT	$84K	$112K	$141K	102	6.75%
Arlington, TX	$82K	$110K	$138K	94	None ✓
Garland, TX	$82K	$110K	$138K	91	None ✓
Denton, TX	$82K	$110K	$138K	100	None ✓
San Bernardino, CA	$82K	$110K	$138K	100	9.3%
St. Petersburg, FL	$82K	$110K	$138K	105	None ✓
Cape Coral, FL	$82K	$110K	$138K	100	None ✓
Mesa, AZ	$82K	$110K	$138K	98	2.5%
Peoria, AZ	$82K	$110K	$138K	100	2.5%
Richmond, VA	$82K	$110K	$138K	98	5.75%
Columbus, OH	$82K	$110K	$138K	90	3.99%
Pittsburgh, PA	$82K	$110K	$138K	90	3.07%
Rochester, MN	$82K	$110K	$138K	100	6.8%
Las Vegas, NV	$82K	$110K	$138K	102	None ✓
West Jordan, UT	$82K	$110K	$138K	100	4.85%
Charleston, SC	$82K	$110K	$138K	105	6.5%
Overland Park, KS	$82K	$110K	$138K	100	5.7%
Dover, DE	$82K	$110K	$138K	100	6.6%
Albany, NY	$80K	$108K	$135K	98	6.85%
Port St. Lucie, FL	$80K	$108K	$135K	98	None ✓
Virginia Beach, VA	$80K	$108K	$135K	98	5.75%
Chesapeake, VA	$80K	$108K	$135K	98	5.75%
Cincinnati, OH	$80K	$108K	$135K	88	3.99%
Kansas City, MO	$80K	$108K	$135K	90	5.3%
Madison, WI	$80K	$108K	$135K	102	5.3%
North Las Vegas, NV	$80K	$108K	$135K	98	None ✓
West Valley City, UT	$80K	$108K	$135K	98	4.85%
Orem, UT	$80K	$108K	$135K	98	4.85%
Nampa, ID	$80K	$108K	$135K	98	5.8%
Billings, MT	$80K	$108K	$135K	98	6.75%
Lewiston, ME	$80K	$108K	$135K	98	7.15%
Colorado Springs, CO	$79K	$106K	$132K	102	4.55%
St. Louis, MO	$79K	$106K	$132K	86	5.3%
Indianapolis, IN	$79K	$106K	$132K	88	3.23%
Milwaukee, WI	$79K	$106K	$132K	90	5.3%
Huntsville, AL	$79K	$106K	$132K	88	5%
Fresno, CA	$78K	$105K	$131K	102	9.3%
Bakersfield, CA	$78K	$105K	$131K	95	9.3%
Rochester, NY	$78K	$105K	$131K	90	6.85%
Jacksonville, FL	$78K	$105K	$131K	93	None ✓
Aurora, IL	$78K	$105K	$131K	95	4.95%
Glendale, AZ	$78K	$105K	$131K	95	2.5%
Norfolk, VA	$78K	$105K	$131K	95	5.75%
Newport News, VA	$78K	$105K	$131K	95	5.75%
Detroit, MI	$78K	$105K	$131K	82	4.25%
Allentown, PA	$78K	$105K	$131K	95	3.07%
North Charleston, SC	$78K	$105K	$131K	95	6.5%
Des Moines, IA	$78K	$105K	$131K	88	4.82%
San Antonio, TX	$76K	$102K	$128K	87	None ✓
Midland, TX	$75K	$101K	$127K	92	None ✓
Buffalo, NY	$75K	$101K	$127K	88	6.85%
Athens, GA	$75K	$101K	$127K	92	5.75%
Duluth, MN	$75K	$101K	$127K	92	6.8%
Louisville, KY	$75K	$101K	$127K	85	5%
Greenville, SC	$75K	$101K	$127K	92	6.5%
Omaha, NE	$75K	$101K	$127K	88	5.84%
Cheyenne, WY	$75K	$101K	$127K	92	None ✓
Grand Prairie, TX	$74K	$99K	$124K	90	None ✓
Tallahassee, FL	$74K	$99K	$124K	90	None ✓
Joliet, IL	$74K	$99K	$124K	90	4.95%
Spokane, WA	$74K	$99K	$124K	95	None ✓
Cleveland, OH	$74K	$99K	$124K	82	3.99%
Grand Rapids, MI	$74K	$99K	$124K	90	4.25%
Sterling Heights, MI	$74K	$99K	$124K	90	4.25%
Kenosha, WI	$74K	$99K	$124K	90	5.3%
New Orleans, LA	$74K	$99K	$124K	92	6%
Fargo, ND	$74K	$99K	$124K	90	2.5%
Corpus Christi, TX	$72K	$97K	$121K	84	None ✓
Pasadena, TX	$72K	$97K	$121K	88	None ✓
Mesquite, TX	$72K	$97K	$121K	88	None ✓
Syracuse, NY	$72K	$97K	$121K	88	6.85%
Gainesville, FL	$72K	$97K	$121K	88	None ✓
Tucson, AZ	$72K	$97K	$121K	90	2.5%
Savannah, GA	$72K	$97K	$121K	92	5.75%
Greensboro, NC	$72K	$97K	$121K	88	4.75%
Memphis, TN	$72K	$97K	$121K	82	None ✓
Knoxville, TN	$72K	$97K	$121K	85	None ✓
Chattanooga, TN	$72K	$97K	$121K	88	None ✓
Green Bay, WI	$72K	$97K	$121K	88	5.3%
Lexington, KY	$72K	$97K	$121K	88	5%
Birmingham, AL	$72K	$97K	$121K	82	5%
Columbia, SC	$72K	$97K	$121K	88	6.5%
Oklahoma City, OK	$72K	$97K	$121K	82	4.75%
Baton Rouge, LA	$72K	$97K	$121K	88	6%
Albuquerque, NM	$72K	$97K	$121K	88	5.9%
Great Falls, MT	$72K	$97K	$121K	88	6.75%
Casper, WY	$72K	$97K	$121K	88	None ✓
Bismarck, ND	$72K	$97K	$121K	88	2.5%
Sioux Falls, SD	$72K	$97K	$121K	88	None ✓
Rapid City, SD	$72K	$97K	$121K	88	None ✓
Tulsa, OK	$71K	$95K	$119K	80	4.75%
El Paso, TX	$70K	$94K	$117K	82	None ✓
Beaumont, TX	$70K	$94K	$117K	85	None ✓
Odessa, TX	$70K	$94K	$117K	85	None ✓
Tyler, TX	$70K	$94K	$117K	85	None ✓
Winston-Salem, NC	$70K	$94K	$117K	85	4.75%
Warren, MI	$70K	$94K	$117K	85	4.25%
Lansing, MI	$70K	$94K	$117K	85	4.25%
Independence, MO	$70K	$94K	$117K	85	5.3%
Lafayette, LA	$70K	$94K	$117K	85	6%
Cedar Rapids, IA	$70K	$94K	$117K	85	4.82%
Wichita, KS	$70K	$94K	$117K	82	5.7%
Kansas City, KS	$70K	$94K	$117K	85	5.7%
Lincoln, NE	$70K	$94K	$117K	85	5.84%
Rio Rancho, NM	$70K	$94K	$117K	85	5.9%
Fayetteville, AR	$70K	$94K	$117K	85	4.9%
Lubbock, TX	$67K	$90K	$113K	78	None ✓
Amarillo, TX	$67K	$90K	$113K	82	None ✓
Waco, TX	$67K	$90K	$113K	82	None ✓
Pueblo, CO	$67K	$90K	$113K	82	4.55%
Columbus, GA	$67K	$90K	$113K	82	5.75%
Augusta, GA	$67K	$90K	$113K	82	5.75%
Fayetteville, NC	$67K	$90K	$113K	82	4.75%
Clarksville, TN	$67K	$90K	$113K	82	None ✓
South Bend, IN	$67K	$90K	$113K	82	3.23%
Mobile, AL	$67K	$90K	$113K	82	5%
Broken Arrow, OK	$67K	$90K	$113K	82	4.75%
Davenport, IA	$67K	$90K	$113K	82	4.82%
Little Rock, AR	$67K	$90K	$113K	82	4.9%
Killeen, TX	$66K	$88K	$110K	80	None ✓
Rockford, IL	$66K	$88K	$110K	80	4.95%
Macon, GA	$66K	$88K	$110K	80	5.75%
Akron, OH	$66K	$88K	$110K	80	3.99%
Dayton, OH	$66K	$88K	$110K	80	3.99%
Erie, PA	$66K	$88K	$110K	80	3.07%
Springfield, MO	$66K	$88K	$110K	80	5.3%
Fort Wayne, IN	$66K	$88K	$110K	80	3.23%
Bowling Green, KY	$66K	$88K	$110K	80	5%
Montgomery, AL	$66K	$88K	$110K	80	5%
Norman, OK	$66K	$88K	$110K	80	4.75%
Las Cruces, NM	$66K	$88K	$110K	80	5.9%
Gulfport, MS	$66K	$88K	$110K	80	5%
Laredo, TX	$64K	$86K	$108K	76	None ✓
Abilene, TX	$64K	$86K	$108K	78	None ✓
Toledo, OH	$64K	$86K	$108K	78	3.99%
Evansville, IN	$64K	$86K	$108K	78	3.23%
Shreveport, LA	$64K	$86K	$108K	78	6%
Jackson, MS	$64K	$86K	$108K	78	5%
Charleston, WV	$64K	$86K	$108K	78	6.5%
Brownsville, TX	$62K	$83K	$104K	75	None ✓
Fort Smith, AR	$62K	$83K	$104K	75	4.9%
Huntington, WV	$62K	$83K	$104K	75	6.5%

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Marketing Operations Manager Salary Guide (2026)

The national median salary for a Marketing Operations Manager is $110,000 per year. Entry-level positions typically start at $82,000, while experienced professionals in the top 25% earn $138,000 or more. The highest-paid 10% of Marketing Operations Managers nationally earn $170,000+.

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

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

Marketing Operations Manager Salaryby City (2026)