Expert Marketing Manager salary in Boston, MA

Based on 20 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level IV in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Cambridge, Framingham, Waltham, Marlborough, East Walpole.

Also listed as: Product Marketing Manager

Median salary$240,989
Middle 50%$224.5k–$271.8k
vs. all levels here+42%comparison median $170,000
Filings20FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $219,357 and $376,934.
PercentileSalary
10th$219,357
25th$224,500
50th (median)$240,989
75th$271,827
90th$304,149

Salary by year

Median salary

$170k $210k $250k FY2020: median $195,000 (16 filings) FY2021: median $198,000 (17 filings) FY2022: median $215,000 (17 filings) FY2023: median $232,875 (15 filings) FY2024: median $206,764 (12 filings) FY2025: median $226,000 (11 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 16 filings FY20 FY2021: 17 filings FY21 FY2022: 17 filings FY22 FY2023: 15 filings FY23 FY2024: 12 filings FY24 FY2025: 11 filings FY25 FY2026: 9 filings FY26 17
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$195,000$178,006$247,50016
FY2021$198,000$182,227$210,00017
FY2022$215,000$189,000$260,00017
FY2023$232,875$196,602$245,97415
FY2024$206,764$201,594$217,06412
FY2025$226,000$219,357$266,20211
FY2026–––9

Cost of living

Boston's median expert Marketing Manager salary of $240,989 is worth about $222,600 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Boston = 108.3).

Compared with all workers here

All Marketing Managers in the Boston, MA area earned a median of $213,910 in May 2025 (11,940 employed). The H-1B median here is $240,989, 13% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Biogentoo few2
Genzymetoo few2
Honeywell Internationaltoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $131,747 16
Mid-level · Level II $167,856 27
Senior · Level III $207,500 14
Expert · Level IV $240,989 20

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$110,531$131,74716
Mid-level · Level II$167,856$167,85627
Senior · Level III$203,944$207,50014
Expert · Level IV$219,357$240,98920

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.