How much does a Marketing Controller make in Kansas City, MO?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Marketing Controller in Kansas City, MO is $80,822. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $72,552 to $90,187, with most professionals earning between $65,023 and $98,714.

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What is a Marketing Controller?

The Marketing Controller is responsible for overseeing and managing the financial aspects of the marketing department. This includes budgeting, forecasting, and tracking expenses related to marketing campaigns and initiatives. The Marketing Controller works closely with the marketing team to ensure that financial resources are allocated effectively and efficiently to achieve the company's marketing goals. They also provide financial analysis and reporting to senior management to support decision-making and strategic planning. Additionally, the Marketing Controller may be involved in evaluating the return on investment of marketing activities and identifying opportunities for cost savings and revenue generation. Overall, the Marketing Controller plays a critical role in ensuring that the marketing department operates within budget and contributes to the overall financial success of the organization.

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What is the average salary for Marketing Controller in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Marketing Controller in Kansas City, MO. The base salary for Marketing Controller ranges from $72,552 to $90,187 with the average base salary of $80,822. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $74,050 to $93,917 with the average total cash compensation of $82,899.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $80,822 $72,552 - $90,187
Bonus $2,078 $1,498 - $3,730
Total Pay $82,899 $74,050 - $93,917
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Kansas City, MO
CITY, STATE Kansas City, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,537 - $90,169 COMPARE TO Kansas City, MO
CITY, STATE Blue Springs, MO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,277 - $89,845 COMPARE TO Kansas City, MO
CITY, STATE Lees Summit, MO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,277 - $89,845 COMPARE TO Kansas City, MO
CITY, STATE Shawnee, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,321 - $89,900 COMPARE TO Kansas City, MO
CITY, STATE Overland Park, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,321 - $89,900 COMPARE TO Kansas City, MO
CITY, STATE Lenexa, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,321 - $89,900 COMPARE TO Kansas City, MO
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Controller LOCATION Kansas City, MO MINIMUM SALARY $200,351 MAXIMUM SALARY $253,616
JOB TITLE Deputy Controller LOCATION Kansas City, MO MINIMUM SALARY $135,700 MAXIMUM SALARY $166,900
JOB TITLE Senior Controller LOCATION Kansas City, MO MINIMUM SALARY $156,490 MAXIMUM SALARY $190,590
JOB TITLE Inventory Controller LOCATION Kansas City, MO MINIMUM SALARY $83,720 MAXIMUM SALARY $98,930
JOB TITLE Financial Controller LOCATION Kansas City, MO MINIMUM SALARY $200,400 MAXIMUM SALARY $253,700
JOB TITLE IT Controller LOCATION Kansas City, MO MINIMUM SALARY $126,383 MAXIMUM SALARY $145,960
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About Kansas City, Missouri    Kansas City is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city had an estimated population of 488,943 in....More

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