Marketing Manager market brief · San Diego, CA
Marketing Manager Jobs in San Diego, CA
81 marketing manager openings are live in the San Diego, CA area from 32 employers, led by BD, Intuit, and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.. The middle half of posted salaries runs $115,875–$157,125 a year (median $134,160), from the 90% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 35% of openings. 15% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 81
- Live marketing manager openings currently tracked in the San Diego market.
Companies hiring
- 32
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $134,160
- 90% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
San Diego is mid-level-heavy for marketing manager roles: 36% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at mid-level. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
81
Hiring employers
32
Salary coverage
90%
Median experience
5.5 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
46
18 companies · $120,000 median
Top of market
23
4 companies
Established employers
11
9 companies · $141,600 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$115,875
P50
$134,160
P75
$157,125
P90
$182,160
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare marketing manager opportunities in San Diego, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 81 live roles tracked in this market.
- 32 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Marketing Manager in San Diego
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
81 marketing manager openings across 32 employers establish the current San Diego opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 28 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
BD is one of the most active visible employers, with 21 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 32 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 81 matches
Representative openings
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More marketing manager openings in San Diego
- SENIOR DIRECTOR, DIGITAL & GROWTH MARKETING · Jack in the Box
- Senior Marketing Manager - Paid Search · Intuit
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- Senior A.I. Marketing Manager · Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
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Marketing Manager jobs in San Diego: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many marketing manager jobs are open in San Diego?
Metaintro tracks 81 live marketing manager openings from 32 employers in the San Diego, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do marketing manager jobs in San Diego pay?
The median posted salary is $134,160 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $115,875 to $157,125. Based on the 90% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most marketing manager openings in San Diego?
Mid-level roles lead with 28 openings. Experience level is known for 95% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for marketing manager jobs in San Diego?
BD, Intuit, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., and Jack in the Box have the most open marketing manager roles here right now, out of 32 hiring employers.
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