Mid-level Marketing Manager salary in Los Angeles, CA

Based on 58 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level II in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Culver City, Irvine, Santa Monica, El Segundo, Beverly Hills.

Also listed as: Product Marketing Manager

Median salary$149,392
Middle 50%$140k–$170.8k
vs. all levels here−12%comparison median $170,040
Filings58FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $137,093 and $238,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$137,093
25th$140,000
50th (median)$149,392
75th$170,760
90th$198,180

Salary by year

Median salary

$100k $135k $170k FY2020: median $120,000 (36 filings) FY2021: median $128,068 (32 filings) FY2022: median $142,800 (30 filings) FY2023: median $140,000 (36 filings) FY2024: median $140,090 (37 filings) FY2025: median $144,000 (37 filings) FY2026: median $155,000 (21 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 36 filings FY20 FY2021: 32 filings FY21 FY2022: 30 filings FY22 FY2023: 36 filings FY23 FY2024: 37 filings FY24 FY2025: 37 filings FY25 FY2026: 21 filings FY26 37
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$120,000$116,480$135,00036
FY2021$128,068$122,690$140,25032
FY2022$142,800$127,500$151,50030
FY2023$140,000$126,901$145,42536
FY2024$140,090$135,000$160,00037
FY2025$144,000$138,600$164,00037
FY2026$155,000$145,000$175,79721

Cost of living

Los Angeles's median mid-level Marketing Manager salary of $149,392 is worth about $131,500 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Los Angeles = 113.6).

Compared with all workers here

All Marketing Managers in the Los Angeles, CA area earned a median of $171,900 in May 2025 (18,550 employed). The H-1B median here is $149,392, 13% lower.

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
TikToktoo few8
Appletoo few6
ByteDancetoo few4
Omdtoo few3
Apple Sentity Independent Productionstoo few2
SHEIN Distributiontoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $105,000 57
Mid-level · Level II $149,392 58
Senior · Level III $198,332 42
Expert · Level IV $250,000 39

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$99,632$105,00057
Mid-level · Level II$137,093$149,39258
Senior · Level III$180,752$198,33242
Expert · Level IV$211,994$250,00039

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.