Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated September 10, 2026.
| Georgia | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $160,760 | $163,773 | -2% |
| Median hourly wage | $77.29 | $78.74 | -2% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $166,937.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | $166,194 | $78,750 | $183,750 | 107 |
The median annual salary for a Marketing Manager in Georgia is $160,760, or about $77.29 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Marketing Managers is $163,773. Georgia is -2% below the national median.
Entry-level marketing managers in Georgia typically earn from $78,750 depending on the city and employer.
With 8,510 marketing manager jobs on record and a median salary of $160,760, Georgia offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.
By median annual wage, marketing managers rank 23 of the 744 occupations reported in Georgia — higher than 97% of them.
Among occupations in the same job family, Chief Executives at $208,180, Computer and Information Systems Managers at $173,940, Financial Managers at $166,790 — all figures are median annual wages for Georgia.
No. Every figure on this page is a gross (pre-tax) wage. Georgia levies a state income tax, so take-home pay is lower than the gross figures shown here. The state's cost of living index is 95.0 (100 = national average).
By median annual wage, marketing managers rank 23 of the 744 occupations reported in Georgia — higher than 97% of them.
| Occupation in the same job family | Median in Georgia | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Executives | $208,180 | $4,080 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $173,940 | $18,560 |
| Financial Managers | $166,790 | $21,390 |
| Compensation and Benefits Managers | $163,060 | $1,010 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $161,470 | $3,590 |
| Sales Managers | $159,890 | $17,690 |
Georgia levies a state income tax, so take-home pay is lower than the gross figures shown here. The state's cost of living index is 95.0 (100 = national average).
Ranking and comparison figures come from the same BLS OEWS release as the rest of this page, which covers 744 occupations in Georgia.