Marketing Manager salary in San Francisco
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 23, 2026
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Marketing Manager pay in San Francisco is measured from 192 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is mid-level, where 118 postings put the middle half between $140,000 and $178,250, with a median of $154,400.
Pay rises with seniority here: the medians run mid-level $154,400 and senior $177,875. Moving from mid-level to senior is worth roughly 15% more.
Against the 29 other measured markets for marketing manager at mid-level, this sits below 6 of them; Sunnyvale leads at $194,300.
4 marketing manager roles are open in San Francisco right now, 1 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | $140,000 – $178,250 | $154,400 | 118 |
| Senior | $162,550 – $199,338 | $177,875 | 74 |
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 marketing manager roles in San Francisco · 1 with stated pay
Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.