Marketing Managers pay range in Tucson
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $74,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $266,570 or more. The middle half of marketing managers in Tucson earn between $102,320 and $180,800.
- $75K10th
- $102K25th
- $130KMedian
- $181K75th
- $267K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $148,130 | $12,344 | $71.22 |
| Median | $129,570 | $10,798 | $62.29 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $102,320 | $8,527 | $49.19 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $180,800 | $15,067 | $86.92 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Marketing Managers pay in Tucson vs. Arizona and the U.S.
Marketing managers in Tucson earn about the same as the Arizona average ($152,080) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($177,770). At the median the gap is -22% against the U.S. median of $166,790.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tucson | $148,130 | $129,570 | $74,990 | $266,570 | 370 |
| Arizona | $152,080 | $132,220 | $86,010 | $225,150 | 4,870 |
| 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 Tucson
On the average salary of $148,130, a single filer in Tucson takes home about $109,203 a year, or $9,100 a month and $4,200 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Tucson a good place for marketing managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Tucson area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.9), so the average $148,130 buys what about $152,875 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Tucson ($47,760). A typical home costs $343,580, or 2.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Marketing Managers salary in other Arizona cities
Tucson ranks 3rd of 5 Arizona metro areas for this job; Phoenix pays the most ($153,080).
- Phoenix$153,080
- Yuma$152,100
- Tucson$148,130
- Prescott Valley$126,850
- Flagstaff$126,080
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
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Marketing Managers salary in Tucson: questions
How much do marketing managers make an hour in Tucson?
$71.22 an hour on average, and $62.30 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level marketing managers salary in Tucson?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $74,990 a year and the 25th percentile is $102,320, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the marketing managers take-home pay in Tucson?
About $109,203 a year ($9,100 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $148,130.
Do marketing managers earn more in Tucson than elsewhere?
The average here is 17% 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 Tucson, AZ (46060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.37, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.37).
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