Marketing Managers salary in Baltimore, MD

Median pay for marketing managers in Baltimore, MD: $136,230/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $76,480 – $239,200 · about 3,080 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($127,800) by +$8,430 (+7%).

What it's really worth in Baltimore

With Baltimore's cost of living at 103 (US=100), that $136,230 has the buying power of about $132,026 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $94,167 · median home $405,877 · median rent $1,919/mo.

Full Baltimore cost of living & taxes →

How Baltimore ranks for this job

On raw pay, Baltimore, MD is 53rd of the 183 metros we hold marketing managers wages for. Once Baltimore's cost of living is applied, it ranks 96th.

The headline number flatters Baltimore. Once housing and everyday costs are taken into account, marketing managers here keep less of what they earn than the raw salary implies.

What that salary buys in Baltimore

A median home in Baltimore, MD costs $405,877 — about 3× 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 $1,919/mo works out at 17% 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 Baltimore.

Metro	Median pay	vs Baltimore	Rent vs Baltimore
San Jose, CA	$217,300	+60%	1.9×
San Francisco, CA	$209,170	+54%	1.7×
Trenton, NJ	$202,000	+48%	1.4×
New York, NY	$176,530	+30%	1.8×

Same job elsewhere in MD

Metro	Median pay	vs Baltimore	Rent vs Baltimore
Salisbury, MD	$117,750	−14%	1×
Hagerstown, MD	$117,220	−14%	0.8×

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

Who hires marketing managers around Baltimore

Large local employers in sectors that typically employ this role.

• Under Armour · Retail

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