Marketing Lead Salary in Boston

💰 $126K–$160K salary range

Median: $147K  ·  Based on 15 public Boston job postings  ·  Updated June 14, 2026

This Marketing Lead salary benchmark for Boston is built from public job postings at high-growth and AI-native companies — no private placement data. Figures reflect the posted-range midpoint and are refreshed as new postings are collected.

📊 Salary breakdown

Marketing Lead pay in Boston vs. national

• Boston: $147K median
• National: $171K median

Boston Marketing Lead pay runs 14% below the national median.

Marketing salaries in Boston by seniority

• Growth / Marketing Manager: $105K
• Marketing Manager: $128K
• Marketing Lead: $147K
• Senior Growth Manager: $148K
• VP Marketing: $190K

What does a Marketing Lead in Boston do?

Marketing Leads are marketers who drive demand, brand, and growth. This benchmark reflects Lead-level base compensation for Boston-based roles at high-growth and AI-native companies.

Common questions

What is the average Marketing Lead salary in Boston?
The median pay is $147K, with a typical range of $126K–$160K, based on 15 public Boston job postings collected in 2025–2026.

How does Boston compare to the national Marketing Lead salary?
The national median is $171K; Boston is shown above.

Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages — no private placement or client data. Minimum 15 Boston postings.

Methodology

Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 15 public job postings located in Boston (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Equity is excluded. At least 15 Boston postings required to publish. Last refreshed June 14, 2026.

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