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SOC 11-2021 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS

Marketing ManagersSouth Georgia

South Georgia nonmetropolitan area · 10 metro areas compared

$134,240 /year
$64.54per hour
100jobs in area
19.5%vs US median

The median wage for Marketing Managers in South Georgia, GA is $134,240 per year, 19.5% below the national median of $166,790.

Wage distribution · annual

Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners

US MEDIAN $166,79010TH$65,44025TH$92,440MEDIAN$134,24075TH$170,48090TH$225,510

Salary overview

The median wage for Marketing Managers in South Georgia, GA is $134,240 per year, 19.5% below the national median of $166,790. Pay ranges from under $65,440 at the tenth percentile to more than $225,510 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $92,440 to $170,480.

Employment stands at 100, or 0.5 jobs per thousand held locally. Atlanta leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $163,500. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 9th of 414 by median pay.

Percentile breakdown

Annual wages by percentile · South Georgia nonmetropolitan area · May 2025
PercentileAnnualvs US median
10th$65,440−60.8%
25th$92,440−44.6%
Median (50th)$134,240−19.5%
75th$170,480+2.2%
90th$225,510+35.2%
Mean$149,230−10.5%

Other metro areas in Georgia

Median annual wage for Marketing Managers, by metro area
#Metro areaMedianJobsRelative
1Atlanta$163,5006,700
2Dalton$162,01080
3Rome$148,16050
4Augusta$146,720150
5Columbus$145,120110
6Savannah$142,710150
7Gainesville$135,84080
8Macon$135,82060
9Athens$131,28050
10Albany$129,88030

What the pay is worth locally

Prices in South Georgia run 3.7% below the national average, so the median of $134,240 goes as far as $139,398 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 16.4% below the national median in real terms.

Published median

$134,240as reported by BLS

Local price level

96.3US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Adjusted for local prices

$139,398US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Key takeaways

  • Median pay is $134,240 a year, 19.5% below the national median.
  • Published pay spans $65,440 to $225,510 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
  • The area has 100 jobs in this occupation.
  • The highest-paying metro area covered is Atlanta, at $163,500.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median wage for Marketing Managers in South Georgia, GA?

The median annual wage is $134,240, or $64.54 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 South Georgia, GA is 19.5% 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 South Georgia, GA earns more than $225,510 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.

What is the starting range?

The tenth percentile wage is $65,440 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 Atlanta, at $163,500 per year.

How many jobs are there in this occupation here?

The survey estimates 100 jobs in this occupation in South Georgia, GA. 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.

Marketing Managers Salary in South Georgia, GA (2025): $134,240 Median | Salary Explorer