Marketing Managers, Grand Rapids

$128,900

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI. Middle half of wages roughly $96,170 to $167,380.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
−22.7%
US median
$166,790
Metro RPP
95.5
Middle half
$96,170 to $167,380
OEWS employment
970
SOC
11-2021

Marketing Managers in Grand Rapids pay a median $128,900 (May 2025), 22.7% below the US median of $166,790. At local prices (RPP 95.5), that median buys about what $134,974 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$128,900 in Grand Rapids buys about what $134,974 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 95.5, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 86.6 vs all-items 95.5 (US = 100, 2024).

Marketing Managers in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
Grand Rapids $128,900 $96,170 to $167,380 95.5
Columbus $134,420 $105,770 to $177,650 95.5
San Francisco $220,480 $174,750 to $309,110 115.6
Tulsa $131,120 $101,850 to $163,420 89.2

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Marketing Managers in Grand Rapids?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Marketing Managers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI is $128,900.
How does Grand Rapids pay compare to the US median for Marketing Managers?
Local median pay is 22.7% below the national OEWS median of $166,790.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for Grand Rapids is 95.5 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $128,900 has about the same purchasing power as $134,974 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?
Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

  • BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
  • BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
  • Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

  • Federal, state, or local income taxes
  • Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
  • Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.