Salary Guide 2026

Marketing Analytics Salaries
in 2026: What You Should Earn

Real salary data for marketing analysts, attribution specialists, CRO analysts, and marketing data scientists — by level, skill, and city.

By Experience Level

Level Common Title Salary Range Median Top Markets
Entry Level Marketing Analyst / Junior Analyst $55K–$75K $65K Austin, NYC, Chicago
Mid Level Senior Marketing Analyst / Attribution Analyst $80K–$110K $95K SF, NYC, Seattle
Senior Marketing Data Scientist / Sr. Analytics Engineer $110K–$145K $125K SF, NYC, Austin
Lead / Principal Principal Analyst / Analytics Manager $130K–$165K $148K SF, NYC, Seattle
Director / VP Director of Marketing Analytics / VP Data $155K–$210K $178K SF, NYC, LA

Source: Jobsolv job listing data, LinkedIn Salary, Glassdoor, and industry surveys (2025–2026).

Salary Premium by Skill

Skills matter more than titles. These are the tools and capabilities that command the highest salary premiums for marketing analytics professionals.

dbt

+18%

$118K

avg salary with this skill

Very High demand

Python

+15%

$112K

avg salary with this skill

Very High demand

BigQuery

+14%

$111K

avg salary with this skill

High demand

Machine Learning

+20%

$122K

avg salary with this skill

High demand

Snowflake

+13%

$110K

avg salary with this skill

High demand

Attribution / MMM

+16%

$115K

avg salary with this skill

High demand

A/B Testing

+12%

$108K

avg salary with this skill

High demand

SQL

+5%

$100K

avg salary with this skill

Essential demand

Tableau

+8%

$103K

avg salary with this skill

High demand

GA4

+7%

$101K

avg salary with this skill

Very High demand

Salary by City

Location still affects compensation, even in a remote-first world. Remote roles are converging on SF/NYC levels for strong candidates.

City / Market Median Salary Job Growth Notes
San Francisco, CA $132K +22% Highest base salaries; tech company density
New York, NY $125K +18% Finance + media; strong agency market
Seattle, WA $120K +20% Amazon + tech ecosystem
Austin, TX $102K +28% Fastest-growing market; no state income tax
Los Angeles, CA $108K +15% Media, e-commerce, entertainment
Boston, MA $110K +16% Healthcare + SaaS; strong universities
Chicago, IL $95K +12% CPG companies; lower cost of living
Remote (US) $105K +35% Growing fastest; access to all markets

Source: Jobsolv job listing data aggregated from Adzuna, LinkedIn, and Glassdoor (2025–2026). Median salaries shown for mid-level roles.

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