Marketing Managers salary in Akron, OH

Median pay for marketing managers in Akron, OH: $127,230/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $70,290 – $215,630 · about 440 employed locally

Below the typical metro median ($127,800) by −$570 (+0%).

What it's really worth in Akron

With Akron's cost of living at 93 (US=100), that $127,230 has the buying power of about $136,918 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $68,647 · median home $241,251 · median rent $1,260/mo.

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How Akron ranks for this job

On raw pay, Akron, OH is 94th of the 183 metros we hold marketing managers wages for. Once Akron's cost of living is applied, it ranks 76th.

Pay here goes further than the headline number suggests — Akron is one of the places where marketing managers gain ground in real terms, because local costs are low relative to what the job pays.

What that salary buys in Akron

A median home in Akron, OH costs $241,251 — about 1.9× this salary, against a typical US metro figure of 4.7×. Buying is more attainable here than in the average metro on this income.

Median rent of $1,260/mo works out at 12% of gross pay — inside the conventional 30% affordability ceiling.

Where marketing managers earn more

Pay on its own is only half the picture, so each row shows what rent costs there relative to Akron.

Metro	Median pay	vs Akron	Rent vs Akron
San Jose, CA	$217,300	+71%	2.9×
San Francisco, CA	$209,170	+64%	2.6×
Trenton, NJ	$202,000	+59%	2.1×
New York, NY	$176,530	+39%	2.8×

Same job elsewhere in OH

Metro	Median pay	vs Akron	Rent vs Akron
Columbus, OH	$136,120	+7%	1.2×
Cincinnati, OH	$134,930	+6%	1.3×
Toledo, OH	$130,380	+2%	1×
Cleveland, OH	$128,350	+1%	1.2×

Staying in OH keeps state income tax and licensing the same, which makes these the most directly comparable moves.

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