What are the main factors that influence a Marketing Communications Associate's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Marketing Communications Associate?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Marketing Communications Associate roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change A Marketing Communications Associate's salary?

A Marketing Communications Associate's salary grows with experience: a Digital Marketing Analyst III (4-7 years)earns $101,313, a Digital Marketing Analyst IV (7+ years)earns $119,617, a Marketing Communications Associate (7+ years)earns $103,722, a Digital Marketing Manager (7+ years)earns $115,141, a Digital Marketing Senior Manager (7+ years)earns $165,586,

What are the highest paying states for a Marketing Communications Associate?

Marketing Communications Associate salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Marketing Communications Associate roles are District of Columbia $114,066, California $113,633, Massachusetts $112,119. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Marketing Communications Associate roles make?

Salaries for Marketing Communications Associate level roles vary by specialization: Associate Director Of Marketing And Communications: $157,206; Marketing and Communications Associate V: $149,500; Marketing and Communications Associate IV: $111,600; Marketing Communications Specialist IV: $111,532; Marketing and Communications Associate III: $85,800.

Marketing Communications Associate Salary in Delaware

How much does a Marketing Communications Associate make in Delaware?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Marketing Communications Associate in Delaware is $104,330 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $50.

However, a Marketing Communications Associate's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $120,129
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $95,933 to $112,600
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $88,288

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Marketing Communications Associate Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$112,600	$9,383	$2,165	$54
Average	$104,330	$8,694	$2,006	$50
25th Percentile	$95,933	$7,994	$1,845	$46

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Key Factors That Influence Marketing Communications Associate Salaries

A Marketing Communications Associate'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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Marketing Communications Associate Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Marketing Communications Associate'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): $101,313
Early Career (1-2 years): $119,617
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $103,722
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $115,141
Expert (over 8 years): $165,586

Levels	Salary
Digital M... Level Marketing Communications Associate	$101,313
Digital M... Level Marketing Communications Associate	$119,617
Marketing... Level Marketing Communications Associate	$103,722
Digital M... Level Marketing Communications Associate	$115,141
Digital M... Level Marketing Communications Associate	$165,586

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How Do Marketing Communications Associate Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Marketing Communications Associates. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $114,066.
California: $113,633.
Massachusetts: $112,119.

District of Columbia $114,066 California $113,633 Massachusetts $112,119 Washington $111,707 New Jersey $111,666 Alaska $111,521 Connecticut $110,100 New York $109,523

Hawaii $107,679 Rhode Island $106,813 Maryland $106,226 Minnesota $105,422 Colorado $105,113 Illinois $105,010 Oregon $104,619 Delaware $104,330

New Hampshire $104,149 Virginia $103,743 Pennsylvania $102,558 Nevada $101,961 North Dakota $101,765 Michigan $101,456 Wisconsin $101,343 Vermont $101,116

Texas $100,488 Maine $100,446 Arizona $100,385 Ohio $100,313 Georgia $99,365 Indiana $98,891 Wyoming $98,798 Utah $98,654

Iowa $98,592 Kansas $98,098 Louisiana $97,953 North Carolina $97,902 Missouri $97,881 Florida $97,479 Montana $97,263 Nebraska $97,057

Kentucky $96,944 South Carolina $96,532 Tennessee $96,274 Idaho $96,171 New Mexico $95,419 Oklahoma $95,254 Alabama $94,646 South Dakota $93,626

Arkansas $93,070 West Virginia $92,771 Mississippi $91,875

Top Paying Cities for Marketing Communications Associates

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:

Lincoln: $103,861
Little Creek: $104,621
Magnolia: $104,470

Lincoln, DE $103,861 Little Creek, DE $104,621 Magnolia, DE $104,470 Milford, DE $104,124 Marydel, DE $104,295 Millsboro, DE $103,425 Millville, DE $103,585 Milton, DE $103,764

Nassau, DE $103,839 Ocean View, DE $103,567 Rehoboth Beach, DE $103,766 Seaford, DE $103,825 Selbyville, DE $103,395 Smyrna, DE $104,693 Viola, DE $104,211 Woodside, DE $104,491

Bear, DE $104,250 Newark, DE $104,211 Claymont, DE $104,424 Delaware City, DE $104,315 Hockessin, DE $104,202 Kirkwood, DE $104,295 Middletown, DE $104,336 Montchanin, DE $104,225

New Castle, DE $104,241 Odessa, DE $104,387 Port Penn, DE $104,457 Rockland, DE $104,236 Saint Georges, DE $104,303 Townsend, DE $104,463 Winterthur, DE $104,248 Lewes, DE $103,804

Wilmington, DE $104,207 Dover, DE $104,621 Dover Afb, DE $104,070 Bethany Beach, DE $103,458 Bethel, DE $103,565 Bridgeville, DE $103,809 Camden Wyoming, DE $104,326 Cheswold, DE $104,587

Clayton, DE $104,590 Dagsboro, DE $103,386 Delmar, DE $103,220 Ellendale, DE $103,533 Felton, DE $104,116 Fenwick Island, DE $103,408 Frankford, DE $103,228 Frederica, DE $104,219

Georgetown, DE $103,347 Greenwood, DE $103,826 Harbeson, DE $103,457 Harrington, DE $103,984 Hartly, DE $104,308 Houston, DE $103,836 Kenton, DE $104,595 Laurel, DE $103,285

Yorklyn, DE $104,233

Marketing Communications Associate Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Marketing Communications Associate roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 58% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Marketing Communications Associate positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Marketing Communications Associate as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Marketing Communications Associate

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$130,413	$63.0	25%
Pharmaceuticals	$125,196	$60.0	20%
Software & Networking	$125,196	$60.0	20%
Healthcare	$119,980	$58.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$114,763	$55.0	10%

Marketing Communications Associate Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Marketing Communications Associate'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

$95,933

Average $104,330/year

$112,600

$7,994

Average $8,694/month

$9,383

$1,845

Average $2,006/week

$2,165

$46

Average $50/hour

$54

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$112,600	$9,383	$2,165	$54
Average	$104,330	$8,694	$2,006	$50
25th Percentile	$95,933	$7,994	$1,845	$46

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