Marketing Managers pay range in Bellingham
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $87,970 a year or less, while the top 10% make $218,910 or more. The middle half of marketing managers in Bellingham earn between $109,960 and $186,610.
- $88K10th
- $110K25th
- $143KMedian
- $187K75th
- $219K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $149,950 | $12,496 | $72.09 |
| Median | $143,450 | $11,954 | $68.97 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $109,960 | $9,163 | $52.87 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $186,610 | $15,551 | $89.72 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Marketing Managers salary after taxes in Bellingham
On the average salary of $149,950, a single filer in Bellingham takes home about $113,757 a year, or $9,480 a month and $4,375 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Bellingham a good place for marketing managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bellingham area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.3), so the average $149,950 buys what about $145,112 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Bellingham ($57,820). A typical home costs $620,829, or 4.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Marketing Managers salary in other Washington cities
Bellingham ranks 8th of 10 Washington metro areas for this job; Seattle pays the most ($190,400).
Highest-paying cities for marketing managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($255,360).
- San Jose, CA$255,360
- San Francisco, CA$235,920
- Boston, MA$216,770
- Boulder, CO$210,910
- New York, NY$207,770
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Marketing Managers salary in Bellingham: questions
How much do marketing managers make an hour in Bellingham?
$72.09 an hour on average, and $68.97 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level marketing managers salary in Bellingham?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $87,970 a year and the 25th percentile is $109,960, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the marketing managers take-home pay in Bellingham?
About $113,757 a year ($9,480 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $149,950. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do marketing managers earn more in Bellingham than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% 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 Bellingham, WA (13380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.6%.
- 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 no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.48, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.48).
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