Communications Manager Salary in San Francisco, California
How much does a Communications Manager make in San Francisco, CA? The average Communications Manager salary in San Francisco, CA is $132,858 as of September 26, 2019, but the range typically falls between $115,739 and $150,708. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.
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Skills Associated with Communications Manager: Communication Planning, Product Marketing, Marketing Communications, Advertising
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Job Description
Communications Manager manages organization's internal/external communications activities including advertising, marketing, media relations etc. Creates, implements and oversees communications programs that effectively describe and promote the organization and its products. May aid in the preparation of presentations and/or speeches geared toward employees and consumers. Being a Communications Manager requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Communications Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Communications Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2019 Salary.com)
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About San Francisco, California
| Job Title | Experience | EDUCATION | Salary Compared to This Job |
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| Job Title Advertising Manager | Experience 5 + | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Communications Director | Experience | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Communications Representative I | Experience 0 - 2 | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Communications Representative III | Experience 4 - 7 | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |
| Job Title Employee Communications Director | Experience | EducationBachelors | Salary Compared to This Job |