Marketing Managers pay range in Minneapolis
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $103,510 a year or less, while the top 10% make $281,830 or more. The middle half of marketing managers in Minneapolis earn between $131,270 and $215,390.
- $104K10th
- $131K25th
- $173KMedian
- $215K75th
- $282K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $181,200 | $15,100 | $87.12 |
| Median | $173,040 | $14,420 | $83.19 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $131,270 | $10,939 | $63.11 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $215,390 | $17,949 | $103.55 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Marketing Managers pay in Minneapolis vs. Minnesota and the U.S.
Marketing managers in Minneapolis earn 6% less than the Minnesota average ($191,820) and about the same as the U.S. average ($177,770). At the median the gap is +4% against the U.S. median of $166,790.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | $181,200 | $173,040 | $103,510 | $281,830 | 6,480 |
| Minnesota | $191,820 | $173,300 | $103,160 | $303,350 | 8,500 |
| United States | $177,770 | $166,790 | $90,260 | $293,610 | 395,240 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Marketing Managers salary after taxes in Minneapolis
On the average salary of $181,200, a single filer in Minneapolis takes home about $123,725 a year, or $10,310 a month and $4,759 every two weeks. Taxes take 32% of gross pay.
The Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WI | $126,153 | $10,513 |
| Working in MN | $123,725 | $10,310 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Is Minneapolis a good place for marketing managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Minneapolis area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 104.8), so the average $181,200 buys what about $172,864 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Minneapolis ($59,320). A typical home costs $393,774, or 2.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Marketing Managers salary in other Minnesota cities
Minneapolis ranks 1st of 5 Minnesota metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for marketing managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($255,360).
- San Jose, CA$255,360
- San Francisco, CA$235,920
- Boston, MA$216,770
- Boulder, CO$210,910
- New York, NY$207,770
Does this match what you are paid?
Anonymous, no account. Results update as visitors answer.
Share your pay anonymously
Marketing Managers salary in Minneapolis: questions
How much do marketing managers make an hour in Minneapolis?
$87.12 an hour on average, and $83.19 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level marketing managers salary in Minneapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $103,510 a year and the 25th percentile is $131,270, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the marketing managers take-home pay in Minneapolis?
About $123,725 a year ($10,310 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $181,200. Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Do marketing managers earn more in Minneapolis than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($177,770).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-2021; area Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI (33460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.31, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
Read the full methodology. Spotted an error? Tell us.