Industry report
Marketing & Advertising Jobs: Salary, Trends & Opportunities
29 open positions · $108K median salary · 20% ghost risk
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29open
$108K median posted pay
8 companies · 34% remote-friendly
80%
Not flagged
Where the openings are
Marketing Manager14%
Project Manager14%
Business Analyst7%
Account Manager Marketing3%
Posted pay
Middle half of salaries$95K–$125K
Pay disclosed69%
The sector
What marketing and advertising hiring looks like right now
29 open marketing and advertising postings from 8 companies are in the pool today. Marketing Manager is the biggest group at 4 postings, ahead of Project Manager (4). Robert Half leads on volume with 21.
Of the 29 postings, 20 list pay (69%). The middle half runs $95K to $125K, with a median of $108K. 34% are flagged remote-friendly.
A company lands in this sector from its enrichment record, which tags the industry the employer operates in. Postings come from 4 job boards, refreshed every 2 hours, and the ghost, skill, and job-description figures below use the 110 marketing and advertising postings the scoring engine has already read.
Roles and pay
Top marketing and advertising roles by openings and salary
Bars show the middle half of posted pay for each role, drawn on one shared scale. Roles with fewer than 3 postings that list pay show no bar.
- 4 jobs$99K
- 4 jobs$109K
- Business Analyst2 jobsPay not listed-
- Account Manager Marketing1 jobPay not listed-
- Administrative Assistants Temp Legal1 jobPay not listed-
- Advertising Strategist Amazon1 jobPay not listed-
- Artificial Intelligence Engineer1 jobPay not listed-
- Business Systems Analyst1 jobPay not listed-
- Calendar Clerk1 jobPay not listed-
- Cashier Retail Worker Paid Research Panelist Remote1 jobPay not listed-
Based on 29 open marketing and advertising postings, updated . The pool refreshes every 2 hours from 4 job boards.
Who is hiring
Companies hiring in marketing and advertising
Sorted by open roles. The ghost badge shows once a company has 2 or more scored postings.
Robert Half
21 open roles
Avg pay $112KLow ghost signalsCox Enterprises
2 open roles
Avg pay $123KLow ghost signalsBrandner Communications
1 open role
Pay not listedLow ghost signalsCella Inc.
1 open role
Pay not listedLow ghost signalsMaxion Research
1 open role
Pay not listedLow ghost signalsCypress HCM
1 open role
Avg pay $120KModerate ghost signalsSeer Interactive
1 open role
Avg pay $70KModerate ghost signalsSoho Square Solutions
1 open role
Avg pay $109KGhost signals: not enough data
Posting quality
Ghost job rate in marketing and advertising
20% of scored marketing and advertising postings land at a 50% ghost probability or higher, against 21% across every sector. Average probability here is 24%.
The score rolls up posting age, missing pay, vague descriptions, reposting, and applicant volume. It marks a pattern and does not confirm any single listing is fake.
Lowest average ghost signals among marketing and advertising employers with 3+ scored postings: Career.zycto (8%), Robert Half (14%), Cella (15%).
Skills in demand
Skills marketing and advertising employers ask for
From 110 scored marketing and advertising postings. Dots show the average depth level (L0 to L5) the scoring engine assigned. The pay change compares postings that list the skill with those that do not, once each side has 5 salaries.
- Project Management-$11K12 postings
- Communication Skills9 postings
- Cross-functional Collaboration8 postings
- Digital Marketing8 postings
- Client Communication6 postings
- SEO6 postings
- Analytical Skills5 postings
- Data Analysis5 postings
- Google Analytics5 postings
- Organizational Skills4 postings
Market health
How the marketing and advertising market is holding up
Posting volume, last 90 days
Declining: 19 postings in the newer half against 25 in the older half. Counts scored postings by posted date, closed ones included.
- Remote-friendly
- 34%
- Pay disclosed
- 69%
- Realistic job descriptions
- 0%
- 50 scored
- Salary trend
- Not shown. The pool has no pay history for this sector yet.
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Marketing & Advertising jobs: questions
How many marketing and advertising jobs are open right now?
29 active marketing and advertising postings from 8 companies are tracked today. 34% are flagged remote-friendly. The pool refreshes every 2 hours from 4 job boards.
What do marketing and advertising jobs pay?
Among 20 marketing and advertising postings that list pay, the median is $108K and the middle half runs $95K to $125K. 69% of marketing and advertising postings disclose a salary, so treat the figures as the visible slice.
Which roles hire most in marketing and advertising?
Marketing Manager (4), Project Manager (4), Business Analyst (2), and Account Manager Marketing (1) lead the open postings. Marketing Manager accounts for 14% of the sector's listings.
What skills do marketing and advertising employers ask for most?
Across 110 scored marketing and advertising postings, Project Management, Communication Skills, Cross-functional Collaboration, Digital Marketing, and Client Communication come up most. Project Management appears in 12 of them.
How common are ghost jobs in marketing and advertising?
20% of the 103 scored marketing and advertising postings carry a ghost probability of 50% or higher. Across all sectors the share is 21%. A high score marks listing patterns such as age, missing pay, and reposting. It does not prove the role is fake.
Is the marketing and advertising job market growing?
Posting volume looks declining over the last 90 days: 19 postings in the newer half of the window against 25 in the older half (-24%). This counts postings ShouldApply has scored, not every listing on the web.