Marketing Specialist salary in Manchester-Nashua, NH

Pay in Manchester-Nashua against New Hampshire and the US

The middle half of marketing specialists in Manchester-Nashua earns $53,560–$99,880. Pay is tightly grouped: the top tenth starts at $137,440, only 3.0 times the bottom tenth, against 3.6 times across the US, so the going rate is easier to read. The mean ($81,680) 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 $46,320 wide, between the figure for New Hampshire ($44,080) and the US figure ($49,960).

What to budget for a marketing specialist here

Pay climbs faster above the median than below it here: the 75th percentile is $29,310 over the median, the 25th only $17,010 under it. An offer at the 75th percentile adds about $37,819 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 Manchester-Nashua, and the New Hampshire statewide median of $64,570 falls between the 25th percentile and the median.

What a hire really costs in Manchester-Nashua

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 $20,488 to the $70,570 median and brings it to $91,058 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 Manchester-Nashua

Of the 17 roles we track in Manchester-Nashua, this one ranks #7 by median pay, between sales development representatives ($70,930) and payroll specialists ($62,050). Project Coordinator is the highest at $90,180.

Measured against the US median, marketing specialists rank #16 of the 17 roles we track in Manchester-Nashua (-10.4%), between executive assistants (-7.0%) and project coordinators (-11.9%). The typical role here is at -0.0%, so, measured against the US, marketing specialists cost less in Manchester-Nashua than the area's general pay level would suggest. Marketing specialists hold 4.4% of the jobs in these 17 roles in Manchester-Nashua, 5.6% across New Hampshire and 5.7% nationally. The job is a smaller part of the local workforce in these roles than it is nationally.

Other areas in New Hampshire

Across the 4 areas of New Hampshire with data for this job, the median runs from $58,680 in the Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetro area to $70,570 in Manchester-Nashua, a gap of $11,890 a year. No other area in New Hampshire has as many marketing specialists, and all 3 others pay less.

Manchester-Nashua against other US metro areas

By number of jobs, Manchester-Nashua is #103 of 514 US areas for this job. It is one of the larger markets for this job and one of the better-paying ones. Outside New Hampshire, Racine-Mount Pleasant and Kenosha pay just above Manchester-Nashua and Salinas and Spokane-Spokane Valley just below. All four are within $180 a year of the median in Manchester-Nashua. Of the three markets with about as many marketing specialists, one pays more.

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