Account based marketing Salary in California

How much does an Account based marketing make in California? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Account based marketing in California is $81,738 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

However, an Account based marketing's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $98,476
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $74,788 to $90,499
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $68,461

Key Factors That Influence Account based marketing Salaries

An Account based marketing's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Account based marketing Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Account based marketing's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $60,402
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $79,913
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $94,740
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $106,561
  • Expert (over 8 years): $122,762
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
E-commerce Marketing Specialist I less than 1 year $60,402
Account based marketing 1-2 years $79,913
E-commerce Marketing Specialist III 2-4 years $94,740
E-commerce Marketing Supervisor 5-8 years $106,561
E-commerce Marketing Manager over 8 years $122,762

Top Paying Cities for Account based marketing

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • Los Angeles: $81,879
  • West Hollywood: $81,819
  • Dodgertown: $81,878

Account based marketing Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Account based marketing roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Account based marketing positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Account based marketing as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Account based marketing

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology $102,172 $49.0 25%
Financial Services $98,086 $47.0 20%
Pharmaceuticals $98,086 $47.0 20%
Software & Networking $98,086 $47.0 20%
Energy & Utilities $89,912 $43.0 10%

Account based marketing Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Account based marketing's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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Last Updated on September 01, 2026
$74,788
Average $81,738/year
$90,499
$6,232
Average $6,811/month
$7,542
$1,438
Average $1,572/week
$1,740
$36
Average $39/hour
$44
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $90,499 $7,542 $1,740 $44
Average $81,738 $6,811 $1,572 $39
25th Percentile $74,788 $6,232 $1,438 $36

Find Your Next Account based marketing Job

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