Salaries//Los Angeles, CA//Director of Marketing

Director of Marketing salary in Los Angeles, CA

Average Base Salary in Los Angeles, CA

$163,717
$30,317
Additional Cash Compensation
$194,034
Total Compensation
Median: 165,000
Min: $94K
Max: $243K

How Much Does a Director of Marketing Make in Los Angeles, CA?

The average salary for a Director of Marketing in Los Angeles, CA is $163,717. The average additional cash compensation for a Director of Marketing in Los Angeles, CA is $30,317. The average total compensation for a Director of Marketing in Los Angeles, CA is $194,034. Director of Marketing salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Director of Marketing employees in Los Angeles, CA.

Director of Marketing
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best-paying cities for Director of Marketing

The metropolitan areas that pay the highest salaries for software engineers are San Francisco, Princeton-Trenton, Orange County, Remote and New York City.
City NameAverage SalaryCompared to National Average
San Francisco, CA$194,310
+ 29% (137,965)
Princeton-Trenton$175,000
+ 21% (137,965)
Orange County$172,000
+ 20% (137,965)
Remote$166,327
+ 17% (137,965)
New York City, NY$161,957
+ 15% (137,965)
Los Angeles, CA$155,433
+ 11% (137,965)
Boston, MA$154,033
+ 10% (137,965)
Seattle, WA$151,622
+ 9% (137,965)
Columbus, OH$150,714
+ 8% (137,965)
Milwaukee, WI$150,286
+ 8% (137,965)

Director of Marketing Salary by gender

The average Director of Marketing salary for women is $152,024 and the average Director of Marketing salary for men is $186,061.

Director of Marketing Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a Director of Marketing with 7+ years of experience is $156,790.

Director of Marketing Salary ranges

Average Marketing salaries in Los Angeles, CA

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
Marketing Coordinator$55,719
Min: $40K
Max: $90K
SEO Specialist$59,286
Min: $49K
Max: $80K
Marketing Associate$61,904
Min: $46K
Max: $85K
Event Planner$67,282
Min: $52K
Max: $103K
Community Manager$72,277
Min: $61K
Max: $100K
Social Media Manager$76,151
Min: $44K
Max: $110K
Email Marketing Manager$83,092
Min: $67K
Max: $138K
Marketing Specialist$87,500
Min: $85K
Max: $90K
Marketing Operations Manager$88,629
Min: $61K
Max: $132K
Content Marketing Manager$90,796
Min: $68K
Max: $144K
Digital Marketing Manager$92,009
Min: $55K
Max: $142K
Copywriter$92,866
Min: $55K
Max: $138K
Marketing Manager$96,132
Min: $59K
Max: $172K
SEO Manager$100,938
Min: $62K
Max: $175K
Brand Manager$105,086
Min: $84K
Max: $138K
Product Marketing Manager$112,814
Min: $73K
Max: $169K
Public Relations Manager$128,333
Min: $115K
Max: $155K
Senior Marketing Manager$137,080
Min: $110K
Max: $188K
Senior Product Marketing Manager$137,184
Min: $118K
Max: $155K
Director of Marketing$163,717
Min: $94K
Max: $243K
Director of Product Marketing$200,667
Min: $190K
Max: $212K
CMO (Chief Marketing Officer)$202,653
Min: $150K
Max: $250K
Vice President of Marketing$207,657
Min: $160K
Max: $265K

FAQ

Q:

What does a director of marketing do?

A.
A director of marketing guides the activities of marketing teams with strategies, budgets, and goals while identifying target markets and audiences to steer the approach of marketing campaigns.
Q:

Is a director of marketing an executive role?

A.
Yes, a director of marketing is typically an executive role at a company.
Q:

How much does a director of marketing make?

A.

The salary range for a director of marketing is $50K-$300K. The average salary for a Director of Marketing in Los Angeles, CA is $163,717.

Career Info

Director of Marketing jobs in Los Angeles, CA

Skills that affect Director of Marketing salaries in Los Angeles, CA

1
Brand Marketing & Strategy
5% have this skill
2
Audience Analytics
3% have this skill
3
Affiliate Marketing
2% have this skill
4
Marketing Operations
1% have this skill
5
Customer Acquisition Strategy
1% have this skill
6
Copywriting
1% have this skill

Average Director of Marketing Salary by Company Size

People with the job title Director of Marketing make the most at companies with 1-10 employees, earning $171,500 on average.

Recent Director of Marketing salaries in Los Angeles, CA

$215,000
Yearly Salary
A Director of Marketing reported a yearly salary of $215,000 with +$34,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Orange County
$250,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Director, Growth & Acquisition reported a yearly salary of $250,000 with +$50,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
201-500 Employees
Los Angeles, CA
$250,000
Yearly Salary
A Creative Director reported a yearly salary of $250,000 with +$50,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
201-500 Employees
Los Angeles, CA
$220,000
Yearly Salary
A Sr Director, Marketing Analytics & Performance reported a yearly salary of $220,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Los Angeles, CA
$180,000
Yearly Salary
A Director of Marketing reported a yearly salary of $180,000 with +$40,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
Los Angeles, CA
$148,000
Yearly Salary
A Director of PR and Marketing reported a yearly salary of $148,000
7+ Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
51-200 Employees
Los Angeles, CA
$180,000
Yearly Salary
A Director of Marketing reported a yearly salary of $180,000 with +$36,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
11-50 Employees
Orange County
$170,000
Yearly Salary
A Director, Consumer Insights reported a yearly salary of $170,000
7+ Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
201-500 Employees
Los Angeles, CA
$200,000
Yearly Salary
A Sr. Director of Marketing reported a yearly salary of $200,000 with +$40,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
201-500 Employees
Los Angeles, CA
$270,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Director Marketing Insights reported a yearly salary of $270,000 with +$67,500 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
Los Angeles, CA