How much does a Media Design Manager make in the United States? The average Media Design Manager salary in the United States is $116,415 as of June 27, 2024, but the range typically falls between $90,625 and $136,127. 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. 

Media Design Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Media Design Manager Salary $67,145 US June 27, 2024
25th Percentile Media Design Manager Salary $90,625 US June 27, 2024
50th Percentile Media Design Manager Salary $116,415 US June 27, 2024
75th Percentile Media Design Manager Salary $136,127 US June 27, 2024
90th Percentile Media Design Manager Salary $154,074 US June 27, 2024
25% $90,625 10% $67,145 90% $154,074 75% $136,127 $116,415 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Media Design Manager need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Insight: Insight is the understanding cause and effect based on the identification of relationships and behaviors within a model, context, or scenario.

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SEM: A scanning electron microscope (SEM) is a type of electron microscope that produces images of a sample by scanning the surface with a focused beam of electrons.

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B2B: B2B (business-to-business), a type of electronic commerce (e-commerce), is the exchange of products, services or information between businesses, rather than between businesses and consumers (B2C).

Insight 7.21%
SEM 3.9%
B2B 2.31%
Others 86.58%
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Job Description for Media Design Manager

Media Design Manager designs, plans, and directs the development and distribution of informational material across different types of media. Identifies target audience and analyzes media efficiency, ensures media design works appropriately. Being a Media Design Manager may assist in media plan implementation, apprises and modifies media design. May require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Media Design Manager typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Media Design Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Media Design Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Media Design Manager salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Media Design Manager, the highest Media Design Manager salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Media Design Manager salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Media Design Manager salary is in Miami, FL, where the Media Design Manager salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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