"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 Senior Marketing Manager Salaries in Salinas, CA

The average Guitar Center Senior Marketing Manager in Salinas, CA earns an estimated $178,940 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $146,040 with a $32,900 bonus. Guitar Center's Senior Marketing Manager compensation is $51,583 more than the US average for a Senior Marketing Manager. Senior Marketing Manager salaries at Guitar Center in Salinas, CA can range from $76,000 - $265,000.

In Salinas, CA, The Marketing Department at Guitar Center earns $3,351 more on average than the Design Department.

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Average Compensation

$146,040: avg. base

$32,900: avg. bonus

Senior Marketing Manager Salaries at Guitar Center

In Salinas, CA, Senior Marketing Managers earn $40,927 more than Business Analysts, and $832 less than Senior Marketing Managers.

Director of Marketing

$189k*

Senior Marketing Manager

$180k*

Business Analyst

$138k*

Marketing Manager

$135k*

Brand Manager

$113k*

Marketing Operations

$106k*

Content Strategist

$97k*

Event Planner

$94k*

Data Analyst

$88k*

Content Manager

$85k*

Copywriter

$82k*

SEM Manager

$78k

Email Marketer

$77k*

SEO Specialist

$76k*

Community Manager

$76k*

Social Media Manager

$73k*

Marketing Associate

$72k*

* estimated salary

Compensation at Guitar Center by Department

In Salinas, CA, The Marketing Department averages $3,351 more than the Design Department, and $6,087 less than the Sales Department

Sales

$121,678 Avg. total comp.

+$6k

Marketing

$115,591 Avg. total comp.

Design

$112,240 Avg. total comp.

-$3k

Senior Marketing Manager Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Senior Marketing Manager at companies similar size to Guitar Center reported making $147,184, while the average male Senior Marketing Manager at similar sized companies reported making $167,339.

Senior Marketing Manager Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Asian or Pacific Islander Senior Marketing Manager at companies similar size to Guitar Center reported making $169,506, while the average Native American Senior Marketing Manager at similar sized companies reported making $130,000.

How Senior Marketing Managers at Guitar Center Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Senior Marketing Managers at Guitar Center believe they're not compensated fairly. 56% of Senior Marketing Managers at Guitar Center say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (44%) are not satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Guitar Center

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

26% Yes

Does your company give annual bonuses?

56% Yes

Are you satisfied with your Benefits?

44% Yes

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