SOC 11-2021 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Marketing Managers — Canton
Canton-Massillon, OH · 10 metro areas compared
Median pay in Canton, OH is $112,040 a year, 32.8% under the national median of $166,790 for this occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
Median pay in Canton, OH is $112,040 a year, 32.8% under the national median of $166,790 for this occupation. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $90,990 and $151,900. The lowest tenth earn under $72,680, while the highest tenth earn more than $199,630.
The area has 210 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 0.50 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Within the state, Cincinnati records the highest median at $145,770. Of the 381 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 18th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $72,680 | −56.4% |
| 25th | $90,990 | −45.4% |
| Median (50th) | $112,040 | −32.8% |
| 75th | $151,900 | −8.9% |
| 90th | $199,630 | +19.7% |
| Mean | $127,940 | −23.3% |
Other metro areas in Ohio
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cincinnati | $145,770 | 2,730 | |
| 2 | Columbus | $134,420 | 2,330 | |
| 3 | Akron | $131,810 | 530 | |
| 4 | Cleveland | $129,300 | 1,990 | |
| 5 | Toledo | $124,940 | 400 | |
| 6 | Lima | $122,260 | 60 | |
| 7 | Dayton | $117,250 | 580 | |
| 8 | Youngstown | $114,560 | 130 | |
| 9 | Springfield | $111,110 | 50 | |
| 10 | Mansfield | $105,150 | 50 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Canton run 7.2% below the national average, so the median of $112,040 goes as far as $120,733 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 27.6% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$112,040as reported by BLSLocal price level
92.8US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$120,733US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $112,040 a year, 32.8% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $72,680 to $199,630 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 210 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Cincinnati, at $145,770.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Marketing Managers in Canton, OH?
The median annual wage is $112,040, or $53.86 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $166,790, so pay in Canton, OH is 32.8% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Canton, OH earns more than $199,630 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $72,680 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Cincinnati, at $145,770 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 210 jobs in this occupation in Canton, OH. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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