Marketing Communications Salaries in the US

Based on 892 salariesLast updated Oct 31, 2026

What does a Marketing Communications earn in United States?

The median pay for a Marketing Communications in United States is $85,000, based on 892 salaries. Most Marketing Communications pay falls between $68,000 and $116,000, and the top 10% earn $164,000 or more.

Top
$164K/yr
90th Percentile
High
$116K/yr
75th Percentile
Median
$85K/yr
50th Percentile
Low
$68K/yr
25th Percentile

How we calculate this: most figures come from the pay ranges in marketing job ads, plus salaries marketers shared with us. Job ads usually show base pay only, so bonus and equity appear mainly in shared salaries. We update the numbers as new data comes in, most recently on Oct 31, 2026.

Which companies pay the most?

Company
Stryker
Stryker
In-house
$159,500$138K to $180K4 submissions
Abbott
Abbott
In-house
$149,000$148K to $166K3 submissions
Salesforce
Salesforce
In-house
$148,000$133K to $174K3 submissions
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Recent submissions

Role TypeSizeLocation
$58,0003 yearsIn-house10,000+Ann Arbor2d ago
$78,0005 yearsIn-house501-1,000Virginia2d ago
$79,0003 yearsIn-house10,000+New Brunswick2d ago
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How does pay grow with experience?

Do in-house or agency roles pay more?

In-house
+37% more
$86,000
$69K to $116KBased on 869 submissions
Agency
$63,000
$55K to $123KBased on 15 submissions

Does remote, hybrid, or on-site work pay more?

Remote
$100,500
Median total payBased on 94 submissions
Hybrid
$88,000
Median total payBased on 279 submissions
On-site
$83,000
Median total payBased on 453 submissions

Where does this role pay the most?

Location
Palo Alto
$186,000$131K to $188K3 submissions
Falls Church
$181,000$154K to $188K3 submissions
Beachwood
$159,000$149K to $160K3 submissions
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$116,000$85,000 to $165,0003,218 submissions
$158,000$115,000 to $194,0003,083 submissions

Common questions about Marketing Communications pay