Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Iowa | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $131,120 | $163,773 | -20% |
| Median hourly wage | $63.04 | $78.74 | -20% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $149,339.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Marketing Manager in Iowa is $131,120, or about $63.04 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Marketing Managers is $163,773. Iowa is -20% below the national median.
Entry-level marketing managers in Iowa typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 2,210 marketing manager jobs on record and a median salary of $131,120, Iowa offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.