Side-by-side distribution
Growth
$167,040
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 42.8%
- Live roles
- 1,531
Marketing Manager
$143,881
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 40.9%
- Live roles
- 5,677
Highest-paying jobs
Partner Growth Manager (LATAM)
Data Engineering Manager, Growth & Revenue
Head of Growth
Engineering Manager, Growth
Product Manager, Multi-Cloud Growth - Google
Engineering Manager, Growth
Manager– Growth Sales (AI-Native)
B2B Ecosystem Lead, Partner Growth
Product Design Lead, Growth - Codex
Head of Creator Growth
Highest-paying jobs
Head of Marketing - US Market
Sr. Affiliate Marketing Manager (Remote)
Head of Marketing & Sales
Product Marketing, Messaging Lead
Head of Marketing
Product Marketing Lead, API Models & Research
Partner Marketing Lead, Resellers
Field Marketing Lead, Public Sector
Head of Community, Enterprise Marketing
Head of Marketing, Fragrance & Beauty
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Airwallex
|
$213,500 | 15 |
Brex
|
$192,099 | 14 |
Clients Blackbox, Inc.
|
$115,000 | 14 |
Compass
|
$105,000 | 12 |
Metropolis
|
$200,000 | 11 |
|
OpenAI
|
$282,000 | 7 |
Verkada
|
$185,000 | 7 |
|
Acceleration Partners
|
$82,500 | 7 |
Abbott
BD
T-Mobile
Growth salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $210,000 | 129 |
| Seattle | $203,824 | 31 |
| New York | $170,000 | 189 |
| Boston | $169,500 | 28 |
| Chicago | $164,700 | 30 |
| Los Angeles | $160,500 | 25 |
| Denver | $153,154 | 10 |
| London | $130,000 | 14 |
| Austin | $112,500 | 24 |
| Atlanta | $105,000 | 11 |
Marketing Manager salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $184,000 | 354 |
| Seattle | $170,925 | 82 |
| Atlanta | $159,500 | 34 |
| New York | $155,000 | 511 |
| Denver | $152,125 | 56 |
| Los Angeles | $150,000 | 80 |
| Singapore | $148,804 | 4 |
| Austin | $146,188 | 94 |
| Boston | $144,438 | 102 |
| Chicago | $140,000 | 127 |
Growth vs Marketing Manager: which pays more?
The median for Growth is $167,040 per year (typically $122,500–$203,243), versus $143,881 for Marketing Manager ($110,000–$175,000). That puts Growth about 16% 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.