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Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)

Average Late-Career Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Salary in San Diego, California

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$207,344
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10%
$113k
MEDIAN
$207k
90%
$345k

The average salary for a Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) is $207,344 in 2025

Base Salary
$113k - $345k
Bonus
$39k - $61k
Total Pay
$113k - $345k
Based on 11 salary profiles (last updated Mar 01 2025)
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Common Health Benefits for a Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)

Medical
100%
Dental
100%
Vision
100%

Gender Breakdown for Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)s

Male
66.7%
Female
33.3%
This data is based on 3 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)s

What is the highest pay for Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)s in San Diego?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) in San Diego is $345k / year

What is the lowest pay for Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)s in San Diego?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) in San Diego is $113k / year

How can Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)s increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) that oversees more junior Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)s, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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