Marketing Managers Salary in Sacramento, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA

Median annual salary $155,670 -3.3% vs national
Median hourly $74.84
10th percentile $88,560
90th percentile —
Employed locally 1,620
National median $161,030

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $88,560
    25th
    $120,500
    50th (median)
    $155,670
    75th
    $207,470

    Sacramento economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,986 2023 • Census ACS
    Marketing Managers salary vs area income 166% Median Marketing Managers salary is 66% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Marketing Managers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $228,580
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $212,520
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $200,010
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $199,950
    Massachusetts $192,480
    Cheyenne, WY $183,540

    Nearby metros — Marketing Managers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $228,580
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $212,520
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $200,010
    California $178,160
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $171,590
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $166,690

    Related occupations in Sacramento, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $120,180
    Sales Managers $105,950
    Financial Managers $150,800
    Computer and Information Systems Managers $161,710
    Medical and Health Services Managers $149,730
    Managers, All Other $160,490

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Marketing Managers make per hour in Sacramento?

    The median hourly wage for Marketing Managers in Sacramento, CA is $74.84, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $145.71 or more per hour.

    Is Sacramento above or below average for Marketing Managers salaries?

    The median Marketing Managers salary in Sacramento, CA is 3.3% below the national median of $161,030. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Marketing Managers in Sacramento?

    Entry-level Marketing Managers (10th percentile) earn around $88,560 per year in Sacramento, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $120,500.