Demand Generation vs Growth

Put two roles head to head — any role, in any location or worldwide-remote.

Side A

Side B

Growth pays about 18% more at the median.

Side-by-side distribution

Demand Generation Growth
$138.6k
$163.5k
$75.2k box = 25th–75th · whiskers = 10th–90th $250.4k

Demand Generation

$138,550

median · per year, annualized USD

Median over time ▼ -19.4%
$172,000 $138,550
$104.5k 25th
$138.6k Median
$157.5k 75th
$87.2k
$180k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $33.3k – $300k · outliers off-axis
Disclosing
48.9%
Live roles
141

Growth

$163,475

median · per year, annualized USD

Median over time ▲ +5.5%
$155,000 $163,475
$122.5k 25th
$163.5k Median
$200.2k 75th
$87.3k
$238.3k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $5k – $700k · outliers off-axis
Disclosing
43.1%
Live roles
1,493

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Clients Blackbox, Inc. $115,000 8
Motive $100,500 3
Envoy $133,750 2
Grafana Labs $94,697 2
Databricks $244,425 1
OpenAI $239,500 1
LightSource $225,000 1
Opal Security $215,000 1

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Brex $177,323 14
Clients Blackbox, Inc. $115,000 14
Airwallex $213,500 13
Compass $105,000 12
Metropolis $200,000 11
OpenAI $282,000 7
Verkada $185,000 7
Acceleration Partners $82,500 7

Demand Generation salary by location

Location Median Roles
San Francisco $180,000 9
New York $160,000 9
Boston $140,000 3
Chicago $105,000 4
Austin $90,000 5
Toronto $86,943 3

Growth salary by location

Location Median Roles
San Francisco $210,750 124
Seattle $200,000 32
Boston $169,000 31
New York $168,500 191
Los Angeles $160,500 25
Chicago $159,200 31
Denver $158,807 13
London $121,500 12
Atlanta $120,000 12
Austin $112,500 25

Demand Generation vs Growth: which pays more?

The median for Demand Generation is $138,550 per year (typically $104,500–$157,500), versus $163,475 for Growth ($122,500–$200,156). That puts Growth about 18% ahead at the median.

Both figures are computed live from active listings on JobsRadar and normalized to annualized USD, so Demand Generation 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.

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