SOC 11-2021 · Great Falls, MT metro

Marketing Managers Salary in Great Falls, MT

The average salary for marketing managers in Great Falls, Montana is $161,480 a year ($77.63 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $177,930: half of the people in this job in the Great Falls, MT metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($177,770).

$161,480average per year

$77.63 / hourMedian $177,930Take-home ≈ $113,875

  • $90K10th
  • $94K25th
  • $178KMedian
  • $187K75th
  • $210K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

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Marketing Managers pay range in Great Falls

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $90,100 a year or less, while the top 10% make $209,970 or more. The middle half of marketing managers in Great Falls earn between $94,010 and $187,220.

  • $90K10th
  • $94K25th
  • $178KMedian
  • $187K75th
  • $210K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$161,480$13,457$77.63
Median$177,930$14,828$85.54
Entry level (25th percentile)$94,010$7,834$45.20
Experienced (75th percentile)$187,220$15,602$90.01

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

Marketing Managers pay in Great Falls vs. Montana and the U.S.

Marketing managers in Great Falls earn 5% less than the Montana average ($170,770) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($177,770). At the median the gap is +7% against the U.S. median of $166,790.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Great Falls$161,480$177,930$90,100$209,970n/a
Montana$170,770$165,580$90,670$212,760n/a
United States$177,770$166,790$90,260$293,610395,240

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Marketing Managers salary after taxes in Great Falls

On the average salary of $161,480, a single filer in Great Falls takes home about $113,875 a year, or $9,490 a month and $4,380 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 Great Falls a good place for marketing managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Great Falls area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.8), so the average $161,480 buys what about $166,741 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Great Falls ($46,510). A typical home costs $344,945, or 2.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Marketing Managers salary in other Montana cities

Great Falls ranks 4th of 5 Montana metro areas for this job; Billings pays the most ($176,460).

All Marketing Managers salaries in Montana

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 Great Falls: questions

How much do marketing managers make an hour in Great Falls?

$77.63 an hour on average, and $85.54 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level marketing managers salary in Great Falls?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $90,100 a year and the 25th percentile is $94,010, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the marketing managers take-home pay in Great Falls?

About $113,875 a year ($9,490 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $161,480.

Do marketing managers earn more in Great Falls than elsewhere?

The average here is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($177,770).

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 Great Falls, MT (24500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 16.1%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • 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).

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