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United States · Updated November 3, 2026

Fractional CMO jobs in United States

195 open Fractional CMO tasks are listed for the United States, from $102 to $298 an hour. The typical rate for a senior Fractional CMO here is $205 an hour, built from a market median wage of $81.68. At five hours a week that is about $4,440 a month.

$205/hrtypical rate, senior level
$81.68/hrmarket median wage
$102–$298range of open task rates
195open tasks tied to United States or remote in United States

Open Fractional CMO tasks in United States

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Marketing Team Structure Plan

Director · Fractional CMO

Specialty retailer with 40 stores · 501–1,000 employees

$203–$261 / hour

About $930–$1,860 in total

  • about 6 h in total
  • Hybrid · New York City
  • Starts within 7 days
  • Top 25% for the role
One-off

Positioning and Messaging Workshop

Director · Fractional CMO

Online travel company in short-term rentals · 201–500 employees

$232–$271 / hour

About $2,000–$4,000 in total

  • about 12 h in total
  • Hybrid · Livermore
  • Starts within 7 days
  • Top 25% for the role
One-off

Launch Plan Review (Notion)

Executive · Fractional CMO

Series B online marketplace for outdoor gear · 201–500 employees

$229–$277 / hour

About $760–$1,520 in total

  • about 4 h in total
  • Hybrid · Boston
  • Starts within 7 days
  • Top 25% for the role
One-off

Agency and Freelancer Selection

Executive · Fractional CMO

Series A online marketplace for home goods · 51–200 employees

$213–$276 / hour

About $1,470–$2,950 in total

  • about 9 h in total
  • Remote · United States
  • Starts within 2 weeks
  • Top 25% for the role
  • 4 interested
One-off

Marketing Metrics Framework

Director · Fractional CMO

Machine-learning platform · 5,000+ employees

$244–$286 / hour

About $1,590–$3,200 in total

  • about 9 h in total
  • Hybrid · Chula Vista
  • Starts next week
  • Top 25% for the role
  • 4 interested
Regular

Weekly Marketing Leadership Call

Director · Fractional CMO

Personal-care brand · 501–1,000 employees

$165–$187 / hour

About $2,300 a month at 3 h a week

  • 2–4 h a week
  • Remote · United States
  • Starts within 2 weeks
    One-off

    Marketing Plan and Budget

    Director · Fractional CMO

    Space-technology company in avionics · 51–200 employees

    $180–$220 / hour

    About $2,000–$4,000 in total

    • about 15 h in total
    • Remote · United States
    • Starts within 7 days
    • 3 interested
    One-off

    Marketing Team Structure Plan

    Executive · Fractional CMO

    AI research company for drug discovery · 5,000+ employees

    $225–$276 / hour

    About $1,000–$2,000 in total

    • about 6 h in total
    • Remote · Texas only
    • Starts next week
    • Top 25% for the role
    One-off

    Positioning and Messaging Workshop (Miro)

    Director · Fractional CMO

    Series B gaming platform · 201–500 employees

    $237–$274 / hour

    About $2,050–$4,100 in total

    • about 12 h in total
    • Hybrid · San Mateo
    • Starts next week
    • Top 25% for the role

    All 195 open Fractional CMO tasks for United States

    Newest first, with the hourly range and where the work is done.

    What Fractional CMO pays in United States

    Employee wage percentiles for the role. Contractors on Deftridge earn more than the median because they carry their own costs.

    PercentilePer hour5 h a week, per monthFull time, per year
    10th$44.20$960$91,900
    25th$60.25$1,310$125,300
    Median$81.68$1,770$169,900
    75th$105.97$2,300$220,400
    90th$143.78$3,120$299,100

    Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025; aged to October 2026 with a wage index and calibrated on posted pay. Method.

    Deftridge rate by level

    LevelPer hourPer month at 5 h/week
    Director$170$3,680
    Executive$205$4,440

    About this role

    Part-time marketing leadership: positioning, plan, budget and the team or agencies that run it. Usual tools: HubSpot, GA4, Notion, Looker Studio.

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    Working on the side in United States

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    Checked on official pages, November 2026
    • Self-employment tax is 15.3%: 12.4% Social Security plus 2.9% Medicare; the employer-equivalent half is deductible in working out adjusted gross income. Source
    • For 2026 the first $184,500 of combined wages, tips and net self-employment earnings is subject to the Social Security part. Source
    • An additional 0.9% Medicare tax applies above $200,000 (single), $250,000 (married filing jointly) or $125,000 (married filing separately). Source

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