Side-by-side distribution
Content Marketing
$125,000
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 40.6%
- Live roles
- 249
Growth
$156,750
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 40.3%
- Live roles
- 1,547
Highest-paying jobs
Clinical Content- Physician (Clinical AI Strategist - UpToDate®, M.D.)
Marketing Manager, Consumer Creative & Content
Brand and Content Strategist
Content Marketing Manager, Demand Generation
Senior Digital Strategist, Content Strategy & Operations
Content Strategist
Senior Content Marketing Manager
Senior Manager, Content Marketing Nonprofits
Content Marketer
Startup Content Marketing Manager
Highest-paying jobs
Growth Marketing Lead
Account Growth Manager (VIC)
Head of Growth
Engineering Manager, Growth
Product Manager, Growth
Product Manager, Multi-Cloud Growth - Google
Manager– Growth Sales (AI-Native)
Growth Lead - Sell Side
Fractional Growth Product Manager (Part-Time 1099 Contract)
Product Design Lead, Growth - Codex
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Kanopi
|
$90,043 | 4 |
|
OpenAI
|
$224,000 | 2 |
|
Abbott
|
$186,500 | 2 |
Esri
|
$133,016 | 2 |
Bank of America
|
$131,725 | 2 |
Formlabs
|
$116,250 | 2 |
|
Wolters Kluwer
|
$241,750 | 1 |
|
Dust
|
$230,000 | 1 |
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Compass
|
$105,000 | 17 |
Airwallex
|
$187,500 | 15 |
Brex
|
$188,145 | 12 |
|
Adobe
|
$202,663 | 6 |
Accenture
|
$170,200 | 6 |
CVS Health
|
$132,745 | 6 |
Airbnb
|
$92,344 | 6 |
Clients Blackbox, Inc.
|
$85,000 | 6 |
Content Marketing salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $161,500 | 13 |
| New York | $148,750 | 14 |
| Chicago | $129,000 | 5 |
| Boston | $109,425 | 8 |
| Los Angeles | $103,750 | 4 |
| Toronto | $89,189 | 4 |
Growth salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $200,000 | 125 |
| Seattle | $199,250 | 35 |
| Denver | $176,660 | 10 |
| Boston | $170,200 | 19 |
| Chicago | $168,750 | 22 |
| New York | $165,000 | 201 |
| Atlanta | $152,600 | 8 |
| London | $152,500 | 6 |
| Austin | $147,950 | 23 |
| Los Angeles | $135,000 | 19 |
Content Marketing vs Growth: which pays more?
The median for Content Marketing is $125,000 per year (typically $92,681–$150,000), versus $156,750 for Growth ($116,700–$198,038). That puts Growth about 25% ahead at the median.
Both figures are computed live from active listings on JobsRadar and normalized to annualized USD, so Content Marketing and Growth are compared on equal terms regardless of the currency each role was originally posted in. Only roles that publish a salary range feed the medians; numbers refresh every few hours as new roles post and older ones close, so this comparison reflects the market right now rather than a fixed survey. Use it as a directional benchmark when weighing one path against the other.