SOC 11-2021 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Marketing Managers — Niles
Niles, MI · 10 metro areas compared
The median wage for Marketing Managers in Niles, MI is $159,810 per year, close to the national median of $166,790 for the same occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Marketing Managers in Niles, MI is $159,810 per year, close to the national median of $166,790 for the same occupation. Pay ranges from under $84,320 at the tenth percentile to more than $341,750 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $100,630 to $222,810.
Employment stands at 90, or 1.5 jobs per thousand held locally. Jackson leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $159,090. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 5th of 239 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $84,320 | −49.4% |
| 25th | $100,630 | −39.7% |
| Median (50th) | $159,810 | −4.2% |
| 75th | $222,810 | +33.6% |
| 90th | $341,750 | +104.9% |
| Mean | $170,880 | +2.5% |
Other metro areas in Michigan
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson | $159,090 | 60 | |
| 2 | Detroit | $149,310 | 3,370 | |
| 3 | Ann Arbor | $141,000 | 260 | |
| 4 | Battle Creek | $140,680 | 110 | |
| 5 | Traverse City | $137,590 | 60 | |
| 6 | Kalamazoo | $131,500 | 150 | |
| 7 | Saginaw | $131,020 | 70 | |
| 8 | Grand Rapids | $128,900 | 970 | |
| 9 | Lansing | $126,890 | 270 | |
| 10 | Muskegon | $124,070 | 50 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Niles run 3.8% below the national average, so the median of $159,810 goes as far as $166,123 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 0.4% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$159,810as reported by BLSLocal price level
96.2US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$166,123US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $159,810 a year, 4.2% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $84,320 to $341,750 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 90 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Jackson, at $159,090.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Marketing Managers in Niles, MI?
The median annual wage is $159,810, or $76.83 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 Niles, MI is 4.2% 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 Niles, MI earns more than $341,750 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $84,320 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 Jackson, at $159,090 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 90 jobs in this occupation in Niles, MI. 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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