Marketing Specialist salary in Bremerton-Silverdale, WA

Pay in Bremerton-Silverdale against Washington and the US

The middle half of marketing specialists in Bremerton-Silverdale earns $59,740–$102,990. The top tenth earns $152,280 or more, 3.4 times the bottom tenth, close to the US pattern of 3.6 times. The mean ($88,310) is 16% over the median, so a group of high earners pulls the average up; price a typical hire from the median. From the 25th to the 75th percentile, the local range is only $43,250 wide, against $71,970 across Washington and $49,960 nationally: employers in Bremerton-Silverdale pay within a narrower band.

What to budget for a marketing specialist here

Pay climbs faster above the median than below it here: the 75th percentile is $26,770 over the median, the 25th only $16,480 under it. An offer at the 75th percentile adds about $34,542 a year in employer cost. These percentiles describe what people in the job earn locally, not experience levels, so place your offer by the tasks and seniority you need.

For scale, the US median of $78,760 falls between the median and the 75th percentile in Bremerton-Silverdale, and the Washington statewide median of $95,120 falls there too.

What a hire really costs in Bremerton-Silverdale

Pay is only part of it. Benefits and payroll taxes other than paid leave are 22.5% of total compensation in US private industry², which adds about $22,128 to the $76,220 median and brings it to $98,348 a year. Recruiting, equipment and office space come on top. Benefit levels vary by employer, so treat this as an estimate.

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Other roles in Bremerton-Silverdale

Of the 15 roles we track in Bremerton-Silverdale, this one ranks #6 by median pay, between sales development representatives ($77,670) and executive assistants ($75,770). Project Coordinator is the highest at $104,630.

Measured against the US median, this job is the lowest paid of the 15 roles we track in Bremerton-Silverdale (-3.2%); administrative assistants come first (+25.2%). The typical role here is at +11.0%, so, measured against the US, marketing specialists cost less in Bremerton-Silverdale than the area's general pay level would suggest. Marketing specialists hold 4.7% of the jobs in these 15 roles in Bremerton-Silverdale, 7.2% across Washington and 5.7% nationally. The job is a smaller part of the local workforce in these roles than it is nationally.

Other areas in Washington

Across the 13 areas of Washington with data for this job, the median runs from $62,310 in the Western Washington nonmetro area to $102,170 in Seattle-Tacoma, a gap of $39,860 a year. Of the 6 areas in Washington with more marketing specialists than Bremerton-Silverdale, 3 pay less: Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA ($70,390), Bellingham, WA ($63,570) and the Western Washington nonmetro area ($62,310).

Bremerton-Silverdale against other US metro areas

By number of jobs, Bremerton-Silverdale is #251 of 514 US areas for this job. It is a mid-sized market, and its pay is in the top quarter of US areas. Outside Washington, Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie and Des Moines-West Des Moines pay just above Bremerton-Silverdale and Albany-Schenectady and Buffalo-Cheektowaga just below. All four are within $360 a year of the median in Bremerton-Silverdale. Of the three markets with about as many marketing specialists, none pays as much.

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