Director of Marketing, Food and Agriculture

Manages a team responsible for growing brand and customer demand for food and agriculture.

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Compensation by seniority

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Median

$162k

Mean

$169k

10th–90th pct

$123k–$224k

Observations

547

Confidence: 34% · based on 547 simulated observations · last updated 7/27/2026

Historical trend & projection

Median total compensation at the typical seniority level for this role, 2021–2025, projected forward under three scenarios.

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Common skills

People Management

Core

Strategic Planning

Core

Digital Marketing

Process Improvement

Education requirements

Share of postings that require or prefer each level — a signal of typical hiring bars, not a hard rule.

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Bachelor's Degree

65% require · 28% prefer

Master's Degree

19% require · 33% prefer

No College

21% require · 12% prefer

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Common next roles

Director of Merchandising, Food and Agriculture+7.6%Food and Agriculture Merchandising Assistant-54.0%Food and Agriculture Marketing Coordinator-51.3%Food and Agriculture Growth Marketing Manager-53.8%Food and Agriculture Category Manager-50.8%

Common previous roles

Food and Agriculture Growth Marketing Manager-116.2%Food and Agriculture Marketing Coordinator-105.4%Food and Agriculture Category Manager-103.4%Food and Agriculture Merchandising Assistant-117.3%Director of Merchandising, Food and Agriculture+7.0%

Demand snapshot

Active openings (simulated)7,471

Posting growth-14%

Median days to fill62 days

Simulated

Employed (US, simulated)89,427

Projected growth-0.6%/yr

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Role characteristics

Remote-friendliness55%

Automation exposure15%

Sources & freshness

Compensation and demand figures on this page are simulated demo data, deterministically generated for this build of CareerAtlas — not verified real-world observations.

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