GraduateSmart
GraduateSmart
$161K/yr
Average Salary
4 years
Years of Education
+6%
Job Growth
42K+
Total Jobs
Define and manage how companies present themselves to the world. Develop brand identity, messaging, and positioning strategies for corporations, nonprofits, and political campaigns.
$82K
Starting
$161K
Average
$239K
Senior
High School Diploma or GED
Foundation requirement for all pathways
Bachelor's Degree in Marketing
Typically 4 years
Start your career
Entry-level positions and internships
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Field
Arts & Communications
Required Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Time in School
4 years
Job Demand
10-Year Job Growth
+6%
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Pay range
$82K–$239K
10th–90th percentile
Job growth
+6%
projected 2024–2034
Number of jobs
42K
in 2024
As fast as average
Moderate demand growth expected. Projected to grow from 42K to 45K jobs by 2034.
Typical duties
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No 'Brand Strategist' SOC. Aggregated to 11-2021 Marketing Managers (median $161,030); 6% growth.