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"We have always known that our success comes from our people, but to put it through this lens, we want all our associates to look left and right and see themselves, knowing that Guitar Center is a place where hard work, good ideas, and culture thrive. What they hear from leadership needs to reflect this vision. That means a diverse collection of men, women of all backgrounds and experiences at all levels of our organization. As candidates consider Guitar Center, we want them to know this is who we are and they will feel welcomed here. That’s how we will continue to stick around for another 40, 50, 60 years."? - Ron Japinga, CEO, Guitar Center read more
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Guitar Center CMO Salary

The average Guitar Center CMO earns an estimated $354,113 annually. Guitar Center's CMO compensation is $98,463 more than the US average for a CMO.

The Marketing Department at Guitar Center earns $14,315 more on average than the Operations Department.

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CMO Salaries at Guitar Center

CMOs earn $180,522 more than Directors of Marketing.

Director of Marketing
$174k*
Senior Marketing Manager
$148k*
Marketing Operations
$106k*
Marketing Manager
$106k*
Data Analyst
$103k*
Brand Manager
$101k*
Content Strategist
$97k*
Event Planner
$94k*
Business Analyst
$92k*
Social Media Manager
$85k*
Content Manager
$85k*
Copywriter
$82k*
SEM Manager
$78k
Email Marketer
$77k*
SEO Specialist
$76k*
Community Manager
$76k*
Marketing Associate
$71k*
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Compensation at Guitar Center by Department

The Marketing Department averages $14,315 more than the Operations Department, and $2,827 less than the Finance Department

Finance
$95,313 Avg. total comp.
+$3k
Marketing
$92,486 Avg. total comp.
Operations
$78,171 Avg. total comp.
-$14k

CMO Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female CMO at companies similar size to Guitar Center reported making $375,300, while the average male CMO at similar sized companies reported making $411,150.

CMO Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average African American/Black CMO at companies similar size to Guitar Center reported making $500,000, while the average Hispanic or Latino CMO at similar sized companies reported making $310,000.

How CMOs at Guitar Center Rate Their Compensation

The majority of CMOs at Guitar Center believe they're not compensated fairly. 43% of CMOs at Guitar Center say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (42%) are not satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Guitar Center

Do you believe you're paid fairly?
26% Yes
26
Does your company give annual bonuses?
43% Yes
43
Are you satisfied with your Benefits?
42% Yes
42

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