SOC 11-2021 · Management Occupations · May 2025
How much do Marketing Managers make in Baton Rouge, LA?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Marketing Managers in Baton Rouge, LA is $113,800. The 10th percentile is $72,990 and the 90th percentile is $203,430. Employment is 290.
Median annual wage
$113,800
- 10th percentile
- $72,990
- 25th percentile
- $85,740
- Median
- $113,800
- 75th percentile
- $148,630
- 90th percentile
- $203,430
- Mean
- $128,390
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Marketing Managers, the published 10th percentile is $72,990 and the 90th percentile is $203,430. The difference is $130,440, which is 114.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $85,740 to the 75th at $148,630, covers $62,890.
The mean annual wage is $128,390, which sits above the median of $113,800. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Baton Rouge, LA median is 31.8% lower than the national median of $166,790 for Marketing Managers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $125,358, which is 24.8% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 5.7% lower than the Louisiana median of $120,650.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Baton Rouge, LA is 90.780, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $113,800 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Marketing Managers at $125,358 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
7 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Marketing Managers. Baton Rouge, LA ranks 5th of 8 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Lafayette, LA is 70 miles away, with a median of $122,780 and employment of 60. That median is 7.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $140,788, against $125,358 here.
- Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA is 70 miles away, with a median of $124,930 and employment of 40. That median is 9.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $134,730, against $125,358 here.
- New Orleans-Metairie, LA is 126 miles away, with a median of $126,740 and employment of 250. That median is 11.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $136,873, against $125,358 here.
Employment share
Marketing Managers accounts for 0.07% of wage-and-salary employment in Baton Rouge, LA (290 of 409,690). Nationally the occupation is 0.25% of employment (395,240 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.28 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.
Highest-paying jobs in Baton Rouge, LA · Marketing Managers by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Marketing Managers make in Baton Rouge, LA?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Marketing Managers in Baton Rouge, LA is $113,800. The 10th percentile is $72,990 and the 90th percentile is $203,430. Employment is 290.
How does that compare with the national median for Marketing Managers?
The local median is 31.8% lower than the national median of $166,790.
What is Marketing Managers pay in Baton Rouge, LA after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Baton Rouge, LA is 90.780, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $113,800 is $125,358. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Baton Rouge, LA compare with nearby metros for Marketing Managers?
Lafayette, LA is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 70 miles away, at $122,780. Baton Rouge, LA ranks 5th of 8 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.