Updated 2026-04-22 · BLS OEWS May 2024

Marketing Manager jobs in Durham, NC

76 marketing managers employed in metro (BLS May 2024) · $145,282 median · 4% above the national median.

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  • Pay data sourced from BLS OEWS May 2024.

Marketing Manager pay in Durham, NC

The band below shows the 25th–75th percentile range for this occupation in the Durham metro. Half of Marketing Managers earn inside that band.

25th pct MEDIAN 75th pct $115,294 $145,282 $180,383
25th$115,294 Median$145,282 75th$180,383 vs US4% above the national median

Source: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics, May 2024 OEWS estimates. Full Marketing Manager salary guide →

Marketing Manager pay bands in Durham by seniority

The cards below are illustrative pay-band examples — not live postings. Each shows the typical salary range you can expect at that seniority level, derived from BLS OEWS May 2024 medians for this metro. When Jobeezy matches you to a real opening, we auto-apply on your behalf.

Senior Marketing Manager

Typical senior band in Durham
Example (illustrative)
Location
Durham, NC
Typical pay range
$119,131–$165,040
Common on
Workday

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2024 medians for this metro.

Lead Marketing Manager

Typical lead band in Durham
Example (illustrative)
Location
Durham, NC
Typical pay range
$136,565–$170,270
Common on
Greenhouse

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2024 medians for this metro.

Staff Marketing Manager

Typical staff band in Durham
Example (illustrative)
Location
Durham, NC
Typical pay range
$134,385–$178,115
Common on
Greenhouse

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2024 medians for this metro.

Senior Marketing Manager

Typical senior band in Durham
Example (illustrative)
Location
Durham, NC
Typical pay range
$127,848–$180,730
Common on
Lever

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2024 medians for this metro.

Entry Level Marketing Manager

Typical entry level band in Durham
Example (illustrative)
Location
Durham, NC
Typical pay range
$119,131–$178,115
Common on
Lever

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2024 medians for this metro.

Marketing Manager Career Ladder — Durham Metro

Expected pay at each step, scaled to Durham’s median. Your actual offer depends on employer, sub-specialty, and interview performance.

  1. Entry Marketing Manager0–2 yrs$104,603
  2. Mid Marketing Manager2–5 yrs$138,017
  3. Senior Marketing Manager5–8 yrs$174,338
  4. Staff Marketing Manager8–12 yrs$210,658
  5. Lead Marketing Manager12+ yrs$246,979

Multipliers calibrated against BLS OEWS May 2024 occupational percentiles for 15-xxxx codes.

Employers in the Marketing Manager hiring market in Durham

  • Apex Staffing
  • NexGen Group
  • TechCorp Solutions
  • Talent Bridge
  • Summit Enterprises

Representative large employers for this occupation industry. Jobeezy auto-applies when any qualifying opening posts at these or other employers on Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, or iCIMS.

How employers in Durham post Marketing Manager jobs

Employers in the Durham metro typically post Marketing Manager roles through one of five applicant tracking systems. Pick the guide that matches where you’re applying:

What Durham Employers Actually Ask Marketing Managers

Pulled from O*NET work-activities and real interview patterns for this occupation. Practice all four with Jobeezy’s InterviewRide drills.

  • Technical

    Walk me through your day-to-day workflow in this role. How do you structure your time?

    Evaluates time management, self-organization, and maturity in the role. Look for clear priorities and discipline.

  • Technical

    What metrics do you use to measure your own performance in this position?

    Tests ownership and accountability. Good answers connect personal output to team and business outcomes.

  • Technical

    How do you stay current with changes in your field?

    Learning agility signal. Regular reading, communities of practice, certifications, peer networks.

  • Technical

    Describe the most complex project you've worked on in this field. What was your specific contribution?

    Depth probe. Interviewers check scope, ownership, and technical or domain sophistication.

Marketing Manager in Durham, NC — Common Questions

How much does a Marketing Manager earn in Durham, NC?
Median $145,282/yr. 25th–75th percentile runs $115,294–$180,383. Source: BLS OEWS May 2024.
How many Marketing Manager jobs are there in Durham?
BLS OEWS May 2024 reports approximately 76 Marketing Manager roles employed in the Durham metro. Openings turn over regularly — Jobeezy watches Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS for new postings here.
Which ATS platforms do Durham employers use for Marketing Manager?
Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS account for the vast majority. Jobeezy reads all five directly so you can apply in one tap.
Does Jobeezy apply to Marketing Manager jobs for me?
Yes. Jobeezy matches your profile to Marketing Manager openings in Durham and submits on your behalf — no resume uploads, no repeat forms.

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