Marketing Managers in Iowa

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You’re in luck! Jobs for Marketing Managers in Iowa are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

• Projected employment for Marketing Managers in Iowa is growing faster than average.

• Marketing Managers in Iowa earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

What Major Will Prepare You For a Marketing Manager Career?

• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Human Sciences Business Services
• Consumer Merch&ising/Retailing Management
• Textile & Apparel Studies
• Apparel & Textile Marketing Management
• Health Professions
• Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management
• Business, Management & Marketing
• Marketing
• Marketing/Marketing Management, General
• Marketing Research
• International Marketing
• Other Marketing

How Many Marketing Managers Work in Iowa?

There were approximately 2,470 workers employed as Marketing Managers in this state in 2018.

There were 2,250 Marketing Managers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 220 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The amount of Marketing Managers working in the state is similar to the average state.

Job Projections for Iowa

Jobs for Marketing Managers in this state are growing at a rate of 13.8% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.1%.

Iowa Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 180 annual Marketing Managers job openings in Iowa, and 1,980 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 21,300 annual jobs and 240,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Marketing Managers Make in Iowa?

In 2018 wages for Marketing Managers ranged from $57,550 to $171,420 with $98,190 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $27.67 to $82.42. The median hourly rate was $47.21.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $46.21 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $1.00.

The median salary in Iowa is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Iowa Metros for Marketing Managers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Marketing Managers.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA	830	$90,660
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	450	$106,480
Cedar Rapids, IA	270	$100,310
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA	130	$86,690
Iowa City, IA	110	$82,010
Dubuque, IA	100	$89,990
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD	60	$101,840
Ames, IA	40	$91,690

Top States for Marketing Managers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Marketing Managers work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
California	37,410	$156,450
Illinois	20,760	$118,890
New York	17,590	$172,230
Massachusetts	14,350	$132,210
Texas	12,910	$135,470
New Jersey	11,380	$160,420
Florida	9,700	$103,710
Minnesota	8,390	$130,990
Georgia	7,890	$133,530
Pennsylvania	7,510	$142,150
Ohio	6,590	$122,240
Arizona	6,150	$103,330
North Carolina	6,150	$133,190
Washington	6,080	$147,520
Connecticut	5,920	$136,580
Virginia	4,980	$163,470
Oregon	4,500	$109,990
Michigan	4,310	$127,830
Maryland	4,160	$136,730
Colorado	3,840	$161,870

Below are the states where Marketing Managers get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
New York	$172,230
Virginia	$163,470
Colorado	$161,870
New Jersey	$160,420
California	$156,450
District of Columbia	$151,370
Delaware	$150,440
Rhode Island	$147,940
Washington	$147,520
Arkansas	$146,610

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References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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