SOC 11-2021 · Killeen-Temple, TX metro

Marketing Managers Salary in Killeen, TX

The average salary for marketing managers in Killeen, Texas is $134,120 a year ($64.48 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $122,220: half of the 240 people in this job in the Killeen-Temple, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 25% less than the U.S. average for this job ($177,770).

$134,120average per year

$64.48 / hourMedian $122,220Take-home ≈ $102,937

  • $74K10th
  • $84K25th
  • $122KMedian
  • $163K75th
  • $202K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

240people in this job
-25%vs U.S. average
#12 of 25Texas metros
91cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Marketing Managers pay range in Killeen

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $73,590 a year or less, while the top 10% make $201,980 or more. The middle half of marketing managers in Killeen earn between $84,380 and $163,440.

  • $74K10th
  • $84K25th
  • $122KMedian
  • $163K75th
  • $202K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$134,120$11,177$64.48
Median$122,220$10,185$58.76
Entry level (25th percentile)$84,380$7,032$40.57
Experienced (75th percentile)$163,440$13,620$78.58

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Marketing Managers pay in Killeen vs. Texas and the U.S.

Marketing managers in Killeen earn 16% less than the Texas average ($159,810) and 25% less than the U.S. average ($177,770). At the median the gap is -27% against the U.S. median of $166,790.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Killeen$134,120$122,220$73,590$201,980240
Texas$159,810$147,880$81,820$259,20044,680
United States$177,770$166,790$90,260$293,610395,240

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Marketing Managers salary after taxes in Killeen

On the average salary of $134,120, a single filer in Killeen takes home about $102,937 a year, or $8,578 a month and $3,959 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Killeen a good place for marketing managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Killeen area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.1), so the average $134,120 buys what about $147,171 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Killeen ($46,660). A typical home costs $252,591, or 1.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Marketing Managers salary in other Texas cities

Killeen ranks 12th of 25 Texas metro areas for this job; Midland pays the most ($189,330).

All Marketing Managers salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for marketing managers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($255,360).

Marketing Managers salary by city

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Marketing Managers salary in Killeen: questions

How much do marketing managers make an hour in Killeen?

$64.48 an hour on average, and $58.76 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level marketing managers salary in Killeen?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $73,590 a year and the 25th percentile is $84,380, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the marketing managers take-home pay in Killeen?

About $102,937 a year ($8,578 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $134,120. Texas has no state income tax.

Do marketing managers earn more in Killeen than elsewhere?

The average here is 25% less than 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 Killeen-Temple, TX (28660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
  • 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 no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.62, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.62).

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