Pricing
Marketing leadership.
A fraction of the hire.
Every role, embedded month-to-month. Below is the starting price for each role — compared to what you'd pay a full-time hire for the same function.
Role
WaveCMO starting
Full-time hire (avg)
Digital Marketing Manager
Embedded as that role — owning outcomes, not just tasks.
WaveCMO starting
From $4,000/mo
$48,000/yr equivalent
Full-time hire
$95,000/yr
~49% less
Content Marketing Manager
Embedded as that role — owning outcomes, not just tasks.
WaveCMO starting
From $4,000/mo
$48,000/yr equivalent
Full-time hire
$95,000/yr
~49% less
Marketing Operations Manager
Embedded as that role — owning outcomes, not just tasks.
WaveCMO starting
From $4,500/mo
$54,000/yr equivalent
Full-time hire
$110,000/yr
~51% less
Brand & Communications Manager
Embedded as that role — owning outcomes, not just tasks.
WaveCMO starting
From $4,000/mo
$48,000/yr equivalent
Full-time hire
$100,000/yr
~52% less
Growth Marketing Manager
Embedded as that role — owning outcomes, not just tasks.
WaveCMO starting
From $5,000/mo
$60,000/yr equivalent
Full-time hire
$120,000/yr
~50% less
SEO / Paid Media Lead
Embedded as that role — owning outcomes, not just tasks.
WaveCMO starting
From $4,500/mo
$54,000/yr equivalent
Full-time hire
$105,000/yr
~49% less
Product Marketing Manager
Embedded as that role — owning outcomes, not just tasks.
WaveCMO starting
From $5,000/mo
$60,000/yr equivalent
Full-time hire
$130,000/yr
~54% less
Head of Digital
Embedded as that role — owning outcomes, not just tasks.
WaveCMO starting
From $7,000/mo
$84,000/yr equivalent
Full-time hire
$150,000/yr
~44% less
Director of Marketing
Embedded as that role — owning outcomes, not just tasks.
WaveCMO starting
From $7,500/mo
$90,000/yr equivalent
Full-time hire
$160,000/yr
~44% less
VP of Marketing
Embedded as that role — owning outcomes, not just tasks.
WaveCMO starting
From $9,000/mo
$108,000/yr equivalent
Full-time hire
$215,000/yr
~50% less
Interim CMO
Embedded as that role — owning outcomes, not just tasks.
WaveCMO starting
From $11,000/mo
$132,000/yr equivalent
Full-time hire
$280,000/yr
~53% less
Full-time salary figures are US averages and exclude benefits, equity, payroll taxes, recruiting fees, and ramp time — which typically add 25–40% to total cost.
Every engagement includes
No setup fees. No long-term contracts.
- Active in 2 weeks
- Month-to-month, cancel anytime
- Embedded in your tools and standups
- 90-day marketing audit and roadmap
- Monthly reporting tied to pipeline
- Direct access — no account managers