Side-by-side distribution
Growth
$155,875
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 40.2%
- Live roles
- 1,546
Marketing Manager
$141,275
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 40.8%
- Live roles
- 5,885
Highest-paying jobs
Growth Marketing Lead
Account Growth Manager (VIC)
Head of Growth
Engineering Manager, Growth
Product Manager, Multi-Cloud Growth - Google
Product Manager, Growth
Manager– Growth Sales (AI-Native)
Growth Lead - Sell Side
Fractional Growth Product Manager (Part-Time 1099 Contract)
Product Design Lead, Growth - Codex
Highest-paying jobs
Head of Marketing - US Market
Growth Marketing Lead
Head of Product Marketing
Principal Product Marketing Manager, DataAI Privacy
Head of Marketing
Product Marketing Lead, API Models & Research
Head of Ads Enterprise Marketing
Principal Product Marketing Manager, DataAI Privacy
Head of Community, Enterprise Marketing
Head of Marketing, Fragrance & Beauty
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 |
Abbott
Verkada
Braze
Harvey
BD
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 |
Marketing Manager salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | $200,267 | 3 |
| San Francisco | $177,500 | 377 |
| Seattle | $176,400 | 97 |
| Denver | $159,252 | 53 |
| Austin | $151,925 | 92 |
| New York | $150,750 | 508 |
| Boston | $148,975 | 106 |
| Atlanta | $147,500 | 51 |
| Los Angeles | $147,025 | 84 |
| Chicago | $141,000 | 148 |
Growth vs Marketing Manager: which pays more?
The median for Growth is $155,875 per year (typically $116,637–$198,038), versus $141,275 for Marketing Manager ($110,000–$175,000). That puts Growth about 10% ahead at the median.
Both figures are computed live from active listings on JobsRadar and normalized to annualized USD, so Growth and Marketing Manager 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.