Marketing Specialist salary in Naples-Marco Island, FL

Pay in Naples-Marco Island against Florida and the US

The middle half of marketing specialists in Naples-Marco Island earns $56,030–$98,470. Pay is tightly grouped: the top tenth starts at $126,520, only 2.9 times the bottom tenth, against 3.6 times across the US, so the going rate is easier to read. From the 25th to the 75th percentile, the local range is only $42,440 wide, against $46,950 across Florida and $49,960 nationally: employers in Naples-Marco Island pay within a narrower band.

What to budget for a marketing specialist here

An offer at the 75th percentile instead of the median adds $23,190 a year in pay and about $29,923 in employer cost. Going down to the 25th percentile saves $19,250 in pay. 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 Naples-Marco Island, and the Florida statewide median of $75,450 falls there too.

What a hire really costs in Naples-Marco Island

At the $75,280 median, a local hire costs about $97,135 a year: benefits and payroll taxes other than paid leave are 22.5% of total compensation in US private industry², about $21,855 here. 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 Naples-Marco Island

Of the 17 roles we track in Naples-Marco Island, this one ranks #3 by median pay, between accountants ($84,570) and office managers ($71,140). Project Coordinator is the highest at $99,250.

Measured against the US median, marketing specialists rank #13 of the 17 roles we track in Naples-Marco Island (-4.4%), between HR assistants (-3.2%) and sales development representatives (-8.0%). The typical role here is at -2.1%, so this job follows the area's general pay level. Marketing specialists hold 4.9% of the jobs in the 16 of these roles with a job count in Naples-Marco Island, 5.3% across Florida and 5.7% nationally. The job is a smaller part of the local workforce in these roles than it is nationally.

Other areas in Florida

Across the 24 areas of Florida with data for this job, the median runs from $59,020 in Sebring to $78,990 in Miami-Fort Lauderdale, a gap of $19,970 a year. Of the 10 areas in Florida with more marketing specialists than Naples-Marco Island, 8 pay less, the largest of them Orlando-Kissimmee, FL ($72,860), Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL ($75,210) and North Port-Bradenton, FL ($73,260).

Naples-Marco Island against other US metro areas

By number of jobs, Naples-Marco Island is #120 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 Florida, Hickory-Lenoir and Niles pay just above Naples-Marco Island and Dallas-Fort Worth and New Haven just below. All four are within $490 a year of the median in Naples-Marco Island. Of the three markets with about as many marketing specialists, none pays as much.

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