Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Ohio | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $132,330 | $163,773 | -19% |
| Median hourly wage | $63.62 | $78.74 | -19% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $142,597.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus | $153,532 | $72,750 | $169,750 | 93 |
| Cleveland | $145,618 | $69,000 | $161,000 | 88 |
The median annual salary for a Marketing Manager in Ohio is $132,330, or about $63.62 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Marketing Managers is $163,773. Ohio is -19% below the national median.
Entry-level marketing managers in Ohio typically earn from $72,750 depending on the city and employer.
With 10,620 marketing manager jobs on record and a median salary of $132,330, Ohio offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.