The median H1B marketing manager salary is $160,638 a year, based on 11,147 certified Labor Condition Applications from FY2021 to FY2026. Half of the filings list between $127,717 and $200,000.
Median
$160,638
Average
$169,946
75th percentile
$200,000
| Median (50th percentile) | $160,638 |
| Average | $169,946 |
| 25th percentile | $127,717 |
| 75th percentile | $200,000 |
| Lowest filed wage | $31,200 |
| Highest filed wage | $949,349 |
| Certified LCA filings | 11,147 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC H-1B LCA disclosure data, FY2021 to FY2026. Certified cases with an annual wage between $30,000 and $1,000,000 whose job title or occupation title contains: marketing manager, digital marketing manager, marketing director, growth manager.
Share of the 9,932 Marketing Manager filings that state a DOL wage level, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent).
See the Marketing Manager wage level breakdown, how wage levels affect H-1B selection, or check a salary with the wage level calculator.
Average filed wage, among states with at least 10 certified filings.
| State | Filings | Average wage |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing Manager salary in Washington DC | 24 | $188,515 |
| Marketing Manager salary in Nevada | 39 | $187,916 |
| Marketing Manager salary in California | 3,676 | $185,207 |
| Marketing Manager salary in New York | 2,258 | $183,182 |
| Marketing Manager salary in Connecticut | 52 | $176,849 |
| Marketing Manager salary in New Jersey | 378 | $171,825 |
| Marketing Manager salary in Washington | 929 | $170,909 |
| Marketing Manager salary in Massachusetts | 415 | $165,434 |
| Marketing Manager salary in Virginia | 98 | $159,778 |
| Marketing Manager salary in Delaware | 29 | $157,230 |
By number of certified filings (employers with at least 5).
| Employer | Filings | Average wage |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon.com Services LLC | 590 | $158,760 |
| Google LLC | 300 | $197,927 |
| ByteDance Inc. | 141 | $219,555 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 128 | $210,203 |
| Amazon Web Services, Inc. | 114 | $168,351 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc | 113 | $234,292 |
| TT Commerce & Global Services LLC | 96 | $215,543 |
| TikTok Inc. | 86 | $208,148 |
| Adobe Inc. | 78 | $196,364 |
| Apple Inc. | 78 | $204,207 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | 76 | $176,942 |
| NVIDIA Corporation | 70 | $191,509 |
| Fiscal year | Filings | Average wage |
|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 42 | $159,573 |
| FY2022 | 2,793 | $162,123 |
| FY2023 | 2,252 | $166,386 |
| FY2024 | 2,832 | $170,269 |
| FY2025 | 2,605 | $177,034 |
| FY2026 | 623 | $187,479 |
The median wage on 11,147 certified H1B Labor Condition Applications for marketing manager roles is $160,638 a year (FY2021 to FY2026). Half of the filings list between $127,717 and $200,000; the average is $169,946.
Among states with at least 10 certified filings, the highest average wage is in Washington DC ($188,515), Nevada ($187,916) and California ($185,207).
By number of certified filings: Amazon.com Services LLC (590, average $158,760), Google LLC (300, average $197,927) and ByteDance Inc. (141, average $219,555).
Level II: 34% of the 9,932 filings that state a wage level. The Department of Labor has four levels, I (entry) to IV (fully competent), each tied to a local prevailing wage.
A Labor Condition Application is what an employer files with the Department of Labor before an H-1B petition, stating the job, work location and the wage it will pay. Certified LCAs are public, which is where these figures come from. An LCA is not an approved H-1B petition, and one employer may file several for the same opening.