Marketing Manager Salary in the District of Columbia
Median annual pay in the District of Columbia
$177,170
$85.18/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in the District of Columbia
$161,209
Regional Price Parity: 109.901 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($166,790): +$10,380 (+6.2%)
The District of Columbia ranks 7th of 48 states by median pay, and 16th of 48 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $107,400 | $51.64 |
| 25th percentile | $139,510 | $67.07 |
| Median | $177,170 | $85.18 |
| 75th percentile | $231,330 | $111.22 |
| 90th percentile | $291,740 | $140.26 |
Employment
- Employment in the District of Columbia
- 3,470
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in the District of Columbia
- $177,170
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $166,790
- Difference
- +$10,380 (+6.2%)
Cost of living
$177,170 ÷ 109.901 × 100 = $161,209
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| New York | ||
| 5th | $181,200 | $167,901 11th |
| New Jersey | ||
| 6th | $180,040 | $165,470 13th |
| District of Columbia This page | ||
| 7th | $177,170 | $161,209 16th |
| Minnesota | ||
| 8th | $173,300 | $175,723 5th |
| Washington | ||
| 9th | $172,270 | $160,980 17th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist salary in the U.S.
$78,760/year U.S.
- Sales Manager salary in the District of Columbia
$141,800/year District of Columbia
- Advertising Sales Agent salary in the U.S.
$64,820/year U.S.
- Data Scientist salary in the District of Columbia
$126,490/year District of Columbia
- Public Relations Manager salary in the U.S.
$146,910/year U.S.
- Public Relations Specialist salary in the U.S.
$74,750/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +6.9%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Bachelor's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Marketing Manager salary in nearby places
- Marketing Manager salary in Maryland
$154,160/year Maryland
- Marketing Manager salary in Virginia
$187,820/year Virginia
- Marketing Manager salary in the U.S.
$166,790/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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