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Marketing Managers salary in Greenville, SC

Median pay for marketing managers in Greenville, SC: $104,650/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $69,150 – $208,380 · about 780 employed locally

Below the typical metro median ($127,800) by −$23,150 (-18%).

What it's really worth in Greenville

With Greenville's cost of living at 93 (US=100), that $104,650 has the buying power of about $112,437 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $66,226 · median home $315,285 · median rent $1,544/mo.

Full Greenville cost of living & taxes →

How Greenville ranks for this job

On raw pay, Greenville, SC is 156th of the 183 metros we hold marketing managers wages for. Once Greenville's cost of living is applied, it ranks 153rd.

Pay and living costs are roughly in step here, so Greenville sits in much the same place whether you look at raw salary or spending power.

What that salary buys in Greenville

A median home in Greenville, SC costs $315,285 — about 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 $1,544/mo works out at 18% 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 Greenville.

MetroMedian payvs GreenvilleRent vs Greenville
San Jose, CA $217,300 +108% 2.3×
San Francisco, CA $209,170 +100% 2.1×
Trenton, NJ $202,000 +93% 1.7×
New York, NY $176,530 +69% 2.3×

Same job elsewhere in SC

MetroMedian payvs GreenvilleRent vs Greenville
Spartanburg, SC $126,580 +21%
Columbia, SC $107,480 +3%
Myrtle Beach, SC $93,800 −10% 1.1×

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

Other jobs in Greenville

Source: US BLS OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage; cost of living from BEA; home price and rent from Zillow; household income from US Census ACS. Rankings are across the 183 metros we hold wage data for in this occupation. Estimates for guidance only. See methodology.