Labor snapshot
U.S. labor-market snapshot for paid media roles.
Median annual wage (2025)
$72,790
Proxy wage for paid media roles in Ohio (occupation: Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists)
Estimated employment
27,370
Same series for Paid Search, Paid Social, and other channels mapped to “Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists” in Ohio
Vs. U.S. median
-7.6%
below U.S. median of $78,760
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · Reference year 2025
PPCjobs.com salary snapshot
From salaries listed on current paid media jobs on this board.
Median listed salary
$92,500 / year
Jobs with salary
9
Typical posted range
$82,500 – $145,000 / year
Source: PPCjobs.com inventory (posted salaries)
Cities in Ohio
4 cities with paid media jobs
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Senior SEA Manager – E‑Commerce Growth (Google Ads, ROAS) | Remote
Balkonstrom GmbH
In-Office
FULL TIME
June 15, 2026
Strategic Growth Marketing Lead | GTM & KPIs
High Voltage Maintenance Corporation
In-Office
FULL TIME
June 15, 2026
Digital Paid Media Lead - Strategy & Growth
Tire Discounters, Inc.
In-Office
FULL TIME
June 14, 2026
Growth Marketing Data Analyst — Impactful, Data-Driven
ParshipMeet Holding GmbH
In-Office
FULL TIME
June 14, 2026
In-Office
FULL TIME
June 14, 2026
Remote Growth Marketing Intern — Data-Driven Impact
Directive Consulting Inc.
In-Office
FULL TIME
June 14, 2026
Senior Marketing Performance Manager (w/m/d) Meta Ads - 100% remote - EU
PYNEMA MEDIA GmbH
In-Office
FULL TIME
June 13, 2026
Senior Paid Search Strategist — Hybrid, Retail Growth
Cornerstone Brands (A Division of QVC Group)
Hybrid
FULL TIME
June 13, 2026
Social Media Manager/ Content Creator (m/w/d) mit Fokus auf Meta Ads
Kees Finanzberater
In-Office
FULL TIME
June 12, 2026
Career profile & labor market detail
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists (SOC 13-1161)
Age
% of workers
Under 258%
25–3438%
35–4428%
45+26%
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year
Education
% of workers
High school or less6%
Some college18%
Bachelor's58%
Master's+18%
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year
Gender
% of workers
100%
- Women 54%
- Men 46%
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year
More labor market detail
- Page focus
- paid media roles
- Occupation (SOC)
- 13-1161 — Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
- Geography
- Ohio (state)
- Median annual wage
- $72,790
- Mean annual wage
- $78,560
- 10th percentile
- $39,860
- 90th percentile
- $129,270
- Employment
- 27,370
- U.S. median (same SOC)
- $78,760
Median annual wage trend
Ohio
Source: BLS OEWS (2025)