Marketing Manager Salary in Minneapolis, Minnesota (2026)
Median base salary of $110,000/year for Marketing Manager professionals in Minneapolis. Full breakdown by experience level, take-home estimates, and market context.
Median Salary
$110,000
per year
Hourly Rate
$53/hr
40 hrs/wk
Monthly Pay
$9,167
before taxes
Est. Take-Home
$64,350
after taxes/yr
Marketing Manager Salary by Experience — Minneapolis
| Level | Annual | Monthly | Hourly | Est. Take-Home |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry (0–2 yrs) | $71,000 | $5,917 | $34/hr | $42,955 |
| 25th Percentile | $84,000 | $7,000 | $40/hr | $50,820 |
| Median | $110,000 | $9,167 | $53/hr | $64,350 |
| 75th Percentile | $145,000 | $12,083 | $70/hr | $84,825 |
| Senior (8+ yrs) | $168,000 | $14,000 | $81/hr | $98,280 |
City salary estimated from Minnesota median with a +8% Minneapolis market adjustment. Take-home after federal, FICA, and Minnesota state taxes (9.8%).
Minneapolis vs. Minnesota Statewide
Minneapolis Median
$110,000
City-level estimate
Minnesota Statewide
$102,000
State median baseline
Marketing Manager professionals in Minneapolis earn approximately 8% more than the Minnesota statewide median, reflecting Minneapolis's higher cost of living and local demand for tech talent.
Cost of Living in Minneapolis
Cost of Living Index
126
100 = US average
Median 1BR Rent
$1,500/mo
city median
Annual Rent Burden
$18,000
per year
Rent as % of Salary
16%
of median salary
Minneapolis's cost of living index of 126 means it is 26% more expensive than the US average. At the median Marketing Manager salary of $110,000, housing costs represent approximately 16% of gross income — within the recommended 30% guideline.
Top Marketing Manager Employers in Minneapolis
Companies actively hiring Marketing Manager professionals in the Minneapolis area.
Minneapolis is the Twin Cities tech hub, home to major Fortune 500 companies including UnitedHealth Group and Target, with strong demand for data engineers and SaaS developers.
Marketing Manager Job Market in Minneapolis
Minneapolis is one of Minnesota's major market for Marketing Manager professionals, with a population of approximately 430K and a growing technology sector. The median base salary of $110,000/year reflects both local demand for Campaign Management and SEO/SEM expertise, and the city's cost of living index of 126 relative to the national average of 100.
At the entry level, a Marketing Manager in Minneapolis can expect to earn approximately $71,000/year. Senior professionals with 8+ years of experience typically command $168,000/year or more, particularly at larger technology companies or those with in-demand specializations in Analytics.
Total compensation — including equity, annual bonuses, and benefits — often adds 20–50% above base salary for Marketing Manager roles at growth-stage companies. When evaluating an offer in Minneapolis, always ask about the full compensation package, not just base salary.
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Editorial Standards & Data Methodology
Data Sources
Salary ranges on CareerOS are derived from multiple independent sources:
- •U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- •LinkedIn Salary Insights
- •Glassdoor Compensation Reports
- •Levels.fyi (tech roles)
- •Indeed Salary Data
Our Methodology
Salary figures represent base compensation only and exclude equity, bonuses, and benefits. Ranges show the 25th–75th percentile for full-time employees in each location. Data is weighted toward recent postings (last 12 months). Take-home estimates apply federal income tax, FICA (7.65%), and applicable state taxes.
Editorial Process
All pages are reviewed for accuracy before publication and updated quarterly. We cross-reference data across sources before publishing any salary range.
Last Updated: May 2026
Review Cycle: Quarterly
Disclaimer: For informational purposes only. Actual compensation varies.