Brand Marketing salary in San Francisco
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 23, 2026
Brand Marketing pay in San Francisco is measured from 102 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is entry-level, where 36 postings put the middle half between $114,000 and $176,000, with a median of $138,000.
Pay rises with seniority here: the medians run entry-level $138,000, mid-level $175,000, senior $180,750 and lead $209,025. Moving from entry-level to lead is worth roughly 51% more.
Against the 10 other measured markets for brand marketing at entry-level, this sits highest; New York leads at $105,000.
2 brand marketing roles are open in San Francisco right now.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | $114,000 – $176,000 | $138,000 | 36 |
| Mid | $145,000 – $200,000 | $175,000 | 29 |
| Senior | $165,150 – $206,375 | $180,750 | 24 |
| Lead | $185,000 – $240,000 | $209,025 | 13 |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
Open brand marketing roles in San Francisco
Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.
