SOC 11-2021 · Dalton, GA metro

Marketing Managers Salary in Dalton, GA

The average salary for marketing managers in Dalton, Georgia is $152,140 a year ($73.15 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $162,010: half of the 80 people in this job in the Dalton, GA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 15% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($178,871).

$152,140average per year

$73.15 / hourMedian $162,010Take-home ≈ $108,410

  • $84K10th
  • $110K25th
  • $162KMedian
  • $175K75th
  • $217K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

80people in this job
-15%vs U.S. metro average
#4 of 10Georgia metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Marketing Managers pay range in Dalton

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $83,510 a year or less, while the top 10% make $216,860 or more. The middle half of marketing managers in Dalton earn between $110,340 and $174,990.

  • $84K10th
  • $110K25th
  • $162KMedian
  • $175K75th
  • $217K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$152,140$12,678$73.14
Median$162,010$13,501$77.89
Entry level (25th percentile)$110,340$9,195$53.05
Experienced (75th percentile)$174,990$14,582$84.13

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Marketing Managers salary after taxes in Dalton

On the average salary of $152,140, a single filer in Dalton takes home about $108,410 a year, or $9,034 a month and $4,170 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Dalton a good place for marketing managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Dalton area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.8), so the average $152,140 buys what about $169,338 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Dalton ($42,210). A typical home costs $250,372, or 1.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Marketing Managers salary in other Georgia cities

Dalton ranks 4th of 10 Georgia metro areas for this job; Atlanta pays the most ($171,480).

All Marketing Managers salaries in Georgia

Highest-paying cities for marketing managers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($255,360).

Marketing Managers salary by city

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Marketing Managers salary in Dalton: questions

How much do marketing managers make an hour in Dalton?

$73.15 an hour on average, and $77.89 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level marketing managers salary in Dalton?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $83,510 a year and the 25th percentile is $110,340, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the marketing managers take-home pay in Dalton?

About $108,410 a year ($9,034 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $152,140.

Do marketing managers earn more in Dalton than elsewhere?

The average here is 15% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($178,871).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-2021; area Dalton, GA (19140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.7%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.49, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.49).

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