Marketing Lead Salary in Houston, Texas

How much does a Marketing Lead make in Houston, TX?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Marketing Lead in Houston, TX is $126,409. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $111,246 to $144,086, with most professionals earning between $97,441 and $160,179.

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Build revenue-producing marketing programs in multiple channels, including SEM, email marketing, display and social media advertising, tradeshows, content marketing and affiliate marketing.

February 17, 2023

Demonstrate your expertise with inbound and lead generation tactics including blogging, social media marketing, search engine optimization, e-book/white paper/video content creation, website updates, email marketing, and others.

October 24, 2022

Lead your team with integrity and create an environment where your team members feel included, valued, and supported to do work that energizes them.

January 04, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Marketing Lead in Houston, TX

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

111246

144086

126409

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

118480

158680

136684

What is the average salary for Marketing Lead in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Marketing Lead in Houston, TX. The base salary for Marketing Lead ranges from $111,246 to $144,086 with the average base salary of $126,409. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $118,480 to $158,680 with the average total cash compensation of $136,684.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$126,409	$111,246 - $144,086
Bonus	$10,275	$7,234 - $14,595
Total Pay	$136,684	$118,480 - $158,680

* 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.

Marketing Lead Salary Near Houston, TX

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Pasadena, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $112,439 - $145,631	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Galveston, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $112,954 - $146,298	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Beaumont, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,575 - $139,331	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Port Arthur, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,390 - $136,501	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $100,507 - $130,177	COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Austin, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,083 - $141,284	COMPARE TO Houston, TX

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About Houston, Texas

Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city has a total area of 627 square miles (1,620 km2); this comprises 599.59 square miles (1,552.9 km2) of land and 22.3 square miles (58 km2) covered by water. The Piney Woods are north of Houston. Most of Houston is located on the gulf coastal plain, and its vegetation is classified as temperate grassland and forest. Much of the city was built on forested land, marshes, swamp, or prairie and are all still visible in surrounding areas.[citation need...

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