Marketing Managers pay range in Dallas
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $85,050 a year or less, while the top 10% make $268,640 or more. The middle half of marketing managers in Dallas earn between $110,040 and $207,790.
- $85K10th
- $110K25th
- $155KMedian
- $208K75th
- $269K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $164,130 | $13,678 | $78.91 |
| Median | $155,460 | $12,955 | $74.74 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $110,040 | $9,170 | $52.90 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $207,790 | $17,316 | $99.90 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Marketing Managers pay in Dallas vs. Texas and the U.S.
Marketing managers in Dallas earn about the same as the Texas average ($159,810) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($177,770). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $166,790.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | $164,130 | $155,460 | $85,050 | $268,640 | 16,320 |
| Texas | $159,810 | $147,880 | $81,820 | $259,200 | 44,680 |
| 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 Dallas
On the average salary of $164,130, a single filer in Dallas takes home about $123,449 a year, or $10,287 a month and $4,748 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Dallas a good place for marketing managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Dallas area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.1), so the average $164,130 buys what about $159,210 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Dallas ($51,440). A typical home costs $366,823, or 2.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Marketing Managers salary in other Texas cities
Dallas ranks 3rd of 25 Texas metro areas for this job; Midland pays the most ($189,330).
- Midland$189,330
- Austin$169,070
- Dallas$164,130
- Houston$161,610
- Odessa$153,230
- San Angelo$147,900
- Sherman$146,160
- Waco$143,910
- Beaumont$142,990
- San Antonio$142,610
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 Dallas: questions
How much do marketing managers make an hour in Dallas?
$78.91 an hour on average, and $74.74 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level marketing managers salary in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $85,050 a year and the 25th percentile is $110,040, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the marketing managers take-home pay in Dallas?
About $123,449 a year ($10,287 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $164,130. Texas has no state income tax.
Do marketing managers earn more in Dallas than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% 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 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (19100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.0%.
- 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 1.59, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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