Sacramento, CA / Marketing agencies
Marketing agencies · Sacramento
A trained offshore production pod for your agency.
For Sacramento-area marketing agencies: your strategists and account managers shouldn’t be buried in uploads, reports and CRM cleanup. We train Filipino production staff around your workflow and manage their output.
Sacramento · May 2025 BLS
$37.81 an hour
Median wage for market research analysts and marketing specialists in the Sacramento metro, 0% below the national median of $37.87. Most earn between $27.63 and $50.95. 4,470 people work in this occupation across the metro.
Marketing agencies in Sacramento.
The Sacramento metro had 432 advertising, PR and marketing agencies in 2024, 17 for every 100,000 residents, which ranks 33rd of the 50 largest US metros. Firm numbers were roughly flat on 2023 (−1.6%). They’re less common here than nationally (0.63 times the national share). Together they employ 2,539 people at an average of $1,881 a week. Jobs in this occupation are 0.71 times as concentrated here as nationally.
BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages, private sector.
A full-time seat in Sacramento.
Sacramento has the 21st highest median wage for market research analysts and marketing specialists among the 50 largest US metros. Even at the top of our draft range, a managed Molave role costs about 51% less per hour than a local hire with employer costs. That’s one of the widest gaps among the 50 largest US metros. Marketing specialists are more senior than most production roles, so treat this as the top end of what local production staff cost.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Sacramento metropolitan area. Employer costs of about 30% rounded from BLS Employer Costs for Employee Compensation. Both monthly figures use 160 hours. Molave figures are draft ranges.
Nearby metros
How Sacramento compares.
Sacramento sits in the middle of its region: $21.44 an hour below San Francisco and $4.23 above Riverside–San Bernardino at the median.
| Metro | Median wage | Middle 50% earn | Firms (2024) | Change on 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento, CA | $37.81 | $27.63–$50.95 | 432 | −1.6% |
| Los Angeles, CA | $39.90 | $30.80–$58.15 | 3,513 | −2.0% |
| Riverside–San Bernardino, CA | $33.58 | $25.00–$46.81 | 269 | −4.6% |
| San Francisco, CA | $59.25 | $39.67–$82.00 | 922 | −2.0% |
| San Diego, CA | $38.19 | $27.72–$55.85 | 620 | −1.6% |
Wages: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, market research analysts and marketing specialists; “middle 50%” is the 25th to 75th percentile hourly wage. Firm counts: BLS QCEW, 2024.
Roles we train for Sacramento marketing agencies.
Each role is trained on your tools and SOPs before day one. Full role descriptions →
Workflows
Work we take off your plate.
- Weekly SEO task lists across client accounts
- Monthly client reporting
- Content formatting and publishing
- Google Business Profile upkeep
- CRM cleanup and pipeline follow-up
Working your hours
Sacramento hours, covered.
Sacramento questions
Straight answers, with local numbers.
How many advertising, PR and marketing agencies are in Sacramento?
432 in 2024, according to the BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, −1.6% on 2023.
What does a local hire cost Sacramento marketing agencies?
The median wage for market research analysts and marketing specialists in the Sacramento metro is $37.81 an hour (May 2025). Most earn between $27.63 and $50.95. With payroll taxes and benefits, a full-time median hire costs about $7,864 a month at 160 hours. A managed Molave role costs $2,240–$3,840 a month at the same hours.
Can Molave staff work Sacramento hours?
Yes. Staff work Sacramento business hours. A 9am–5pm day in Sacramento is midnight–8am in Manila during US daylight saving time and 1am–9am in winter, a night shift that’s standard in the Filipino outsourcing industry.
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