Sales Marketer Salary in the United States

How much does a Sales Marketer make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Sales Marketer in the United States is $56,911 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

However, a Sales Marketer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $68,567
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $49,870 to $63,013
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $43,459
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Sales Marketer Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $63,013 $5,251 $1,212 $30
Average $56,911 $4,743 $1,094 $27
25th Percentile $49,870 $4,156 $959 $24
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Key Factors That Influence Sales Marketer Salaries

A Sales Marketer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Sales Marketer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Sales Marketer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $58,378
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $73,055
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $87,716
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $114,153
  • Expert (over 8 years): $152,940
Levels Salary
Sales Mar... Level Sales Marketer$58,378
Marketing... Level Sales Marketer$73,055
Marketing... Level Sales Marketer$87,716
Marketing... Level Sales Marketer$114,153
Marketing... Level Sales Marketer$152,940
$58,378 0 yr
$73,055 < 2 yrs
$87,716 2-4 yrs
$114,153 5-8 yrs
$152,940 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Sales Marketers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $71,782
  • San Francisco: $70,996
  • Oakland: $69,500

What Skills Can Increase a Sales Marketer's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Planning (Mentioned in 4.86% Job Postings): An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.
  • Email Marketing (Mentioned in 2.14% Job Postings): Email marketing is the act of sending a commercial message, typically to a group of people, using email. In its broadest sense, every email sent to a potential or current customer could be considered email marketing. It usually involves using email to send advertisements, request business, or solicit sales or donations, and is meant to build loyalty, trust, or brand awareness. Marketing emails can be sent to a purchased lead list or a current customer database. The term usually refers to sending email messages with the purpose of enhancing a merchant's relationship with current or previous customers, encouraging customer loyalty and repeat business, acquiring new customers or convincing current customers to purchase something immediately, and sharing third-party ads.
  • Public Relations (Mentioned in 1.74% Job Postings): Public relations (PR) is the practice of deliberately managing the spread of information between an individual or an organization (such as a business, government agency, or a nonprofit organization) and the public. Public relations may include an organization or individual gaining exposure to their audiences using topics of public interest and news items that do not require direct payment. This differentiates it from advertising as a form of marketing communications. Public relations is the idea of creating coverage for clients for free, rather than marketing or advertising. But now, advertising is also a part of greater PR Activities. An example of good public relations would be generating an article featuring a client, rather than paying for the client to be advertised next to the article. The aim of public relations is to inform the public, prospective customers, investors, partners, employees, and other stakeholders and ultimately persuade them to maintain a positive or favorable view about the organization, its leadership, products, or political decisions. Public relations professionals typically work for PR and marketing firms, businesses and companies, government, and public officials as PIOs and nongovernmental organizations, and nonprofit organizations. Jobs central to public relations include account coordinator, account executive, account supervisor, and media relations manager.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Planning 4.86%
Email Marketing 2.14%
Public Relations 1.74%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Sales Marketer's salary.
  • Logistics: Can increase your salary by up to 10%.
  • Project Management: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
  • Digital Marketing: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Logistics
$62,603
10%
Project Management
$62,033
9%
Digital Marketing
$62,033
9%
Email Marketing
$61,464
8%
Collaboration
$61,464
8%
Analysis
$61,464
8%
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Sales Marketer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Sales Marketer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 10% above the average. In contrast, Sales Marketer positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Sales Marketer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Sales Marketer

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense$62,603$30.010%

How Education impacts a Sales Marketer's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Sales Marketers enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Sales Marketer with a Associate's Degree is between $61,909 and $66,330).

Sales Marketer Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Sales Marketer
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.3%
High School 5.4%
Associates 5.2%
Bachelors 76.3%
Masters 12.5%
Doctorate 0.2%
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Sales Marketer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Sales Marketer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Sales Marketer

Salaries for a Sales Marketer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $60,126 in 2023 to around $59,600 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Sales Marketer salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Sales Marketer Over Time

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2023
$60,126
2024
$60,117
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2024 $60,117
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  • KreilKamp Trucking

    Columbus, OH

    KreilKamp Trucking | Columbus, OH

    Regional CDL A Drivers | NEW Grads Welcome | Earn $70,000+ Annually. We're proud to be a 4th generation family truck line, started in 1935, but even proude... more

    19 Days Ago

  • Confidential

    Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Vice President, Payments Engineering. About the Company. Globally-recognized provider of corporate payment solutions. Industry. Financial Services. Type. P... more

    21 Days Ago

  • Confidential

    Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Senior Vice President of Project Delivery. About the Company. A multi-billion-dollar construction organization with collaborative, servant-minded leadershi... more

    21 Days Ago

  • Confidential

    Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Chief of Staff. About the Company. Innovative travel platform for booking & managing work trips. Industry. Computer Software. Type. Privately Held, VC-back... more

    21 Days Ago

  • McDonalds

    Columbus, OH

    McDonalds | Columbus, OH

    McDonald’s is seeking Crew Team Members to assist with daily restaurant operations including customer service, food preparation, and maintaining restaurant... more

    28 Days Ago

  • Amazon Flex

    Columbus, OH

    Amazon Flex | Columbus, OH

    Amazon Flex Delivery Drivers use their own vehicle to deliver Amazon packages to customers on scheduled delivery blocks. Drivers are responsible for pickin... more

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FAQ about Sales Marketer

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Sales Marketer?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Sales Marketer roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

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