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Marketing Managers salary in Amarillo, TX

Median pay for marketing managers in Amarillo, TX: $107,860/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $63,890 – $206,880 · about 210 employed locally

Below the typical metro median ($127,800) by −$19,940 (-16%).

What it's really worth in Amarillo

With Amarillo's cost of living at 91 (US=100), that $107,860 has the buying power of about $118,041 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $64,147 · median home $219,904 · median rent $1,293/mo.

Full Amarillo cost of living & taxes →

How Amarillo ranks for this job

On raw pay, Amarillo, TX is 147th of the 183 metros we hold marketing managers wages for. Once Amarillo's cost of living is applied, it ranks 143rd.

Pay and living costs are roughly in step here, so Amarillo sits in much the same place whether you look at raw salary or spending power.

What that salary buys in Amarillo

A median home in Amarillo, TX costs $219,904 — about this salary, against a typical US metro figure of 4.7×. Buying is more attainable here than in the average metro on this income.

Median rent of $1,293/mo works out at 14% of gross pay — inside the conventional 30% affordability ceiling.

Where marketing managers earn more

Pay on its own is only half the picture, so each row shows what rent costs there relative to Amarillo.

MetroMedian payvs AmarilloRent vs Amarillo
San Jose, CA $217,300 +101% 2.8×
San Francisco, CA $209,170 +94% 2.5×
Trenton, NJ $202,000 +87%
New York, NY $176,530 +64% 2.7×

Same job elsewhere in TX

MetroMedian payvs AmarilloRent vs Amarillo
Austin, TX $154,010 +43% 1.3×
Houston, TX $136,970 +27% 1.3×
Dallas, TX $136,000 +26% 1.3×
Longview, TX $126,990 +18% 0.9×

Staying in TX keeps state income tax and licensing the same, which makes these the most directly comparable moves.

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Source: US BLS OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage; cost of living from BEA; home price and rent from Zillow; household income from US Census ACS. Rankings are across the 183 metros we hold wage data for in this occupation. Estimates for guidance only. See methodology.