What are the main factors that influence a Search Engine Optimization Analyst's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change a Search Engine Optimization Analyst's salary?

A Search Engine Optimization Analyst's salary grows with experience: starting around $92,032 for beginners, reaching about $94,180 at mid-level, and approach $102,572 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Search Engine Optimization Analyst?

Search Engine Optimization Analyst salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Search Engine Optimization Analyst roles are District of Columbia $104,535, California $104,139, Massachusetts $102,751. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Search Engine Optimization Analyst roles make?

Salaries for Search Engine Optimization Analyst level roles vary by specialization: Search Engine Optimization Specialist III: $127,191; Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Director: $124,835; Search Engine Optimization Marketing Manager: $123,583; Search Engine Optimization Expert - Team Lead: $121,560; Search Engine Optimization Manager: $119,347.

Search Engine Optimization Analyst Salary in Delaware

How much does a Search Engine Optimization Analyst make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Search Engine Optimization Analyst in Delaware is $95,613 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $46.

However, a Search Engine Optimization Analyst's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $116,746
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $85,299 to $106,675
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $75,908

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Search Engine Optimization Analyst Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$106,675	$8,890	$2,051	$51
Average	$95,613	$7,968	$1,839	$46
25th Percentile	$85,299	$7,108	$1,640	$41

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Key Factors That Influence Search Engine Optimization Analyst Salaries

A Search Engine Optimization Analyst's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Search Engine Optimization Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Search Engine Optimization Analyst's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $92,032
Early Career (1-2 years): $92,748
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $94,180
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $98,470
Expert (over 8 years): $102,572

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Search Engine Optimization Analyst	$92,032
Intermediate Level Search Engine Optimization Analyst	$92,748
Senior Level Search Engine Optimization Analyst	$94,180
Specialist Level Search Engine Optimization Analyst	$98,470
Expert Level Search Engine Optimization Analyst	$102,572

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How Do Search Engine Optimization Analyst Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Search Engine Optimization Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $104,535.
California: $104,139.
Massachusetts: $102,751.

District of Columbia $104,535 California $104,139 Massachusetts $102,751 Washington $102,373 New Jersey $102,335 Alaska $102,203 Connecticut $100,900 New York $100,371

Hawaii $98,681 Rhode Island $97,888 Maryland $97,350 Minnesota $96,614 Colorado $96,331 Illinois $96,236 Oregon $95,877 Delaware $95,613

New Hampshire $95,447 Virginia $95,075 Pennsylvania $93,989 Nevada $93,441 North Dakota $93,262 Michigan $92,979 Wisconsin $92,875 Vermont $92,667

Texas $92,091 Maine $92,054 Arizona $91,997 Ohio $91,931 Georgia $91,062 Indiana $90,628 Wyoming $90,543 Utah $90,411

Iowa $90,354 Kansas $89,901 Louisiana $89,769 North Carolina $89,722 Missouri $89,703 Florida $89,334 Montana $89,136 Nebraska $88,947

Kentucky $88,843 South Carolina $88,466 Tennessee $88,230 Idaho $88,135 New Mexico $87,446 Oklahoma $87,295 Alabama $86,738 South Dakota $85,803

Arkansas $85,294 West Virginia $85,020 Mississippi $84,198

Top Paying Cities for Search Engine Optimization Analysts

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $98,955
Little Creek: $98,039
Magnolia: $98,445

Lincoln, DE $98,955 Little Creek, DE $98,039 Magnolia, DE $98,445 Milford, DE $98,955 Marydel, DE $97,671 Millsboro, DE $98,955 Millville, DE $99,616 Milton, DE $98,955

Nassau, DE $98,955 Ocean View, DE $99,616 Rehoboth Beach, DE $99,616 Seaford, DE $97,917 Selbyville, DE $99,616 Smyrna, DE $97,558 Viola, DE $98,445 Woodside, DE $98,162

Bear, DE $96,840 Newark, DE $96,878 Claymont, DE $96,954 Delaware City, DE $96,878 Hockessin, DE $96,954 Kirkwood, DE $96,878 Middletown, DE $97,360 Montchanin, DE $96,954

New Castle, DE $96,954 Odessa, DE $97,492 Port Penn, DE $96,614 Rockland, DE $96,954 Saint Georges, DE $96,878 Townsend, DE $97,350 Winterthur, DE $96,954 Lewes, DE $98,955

Wilmington, DE $96,954 Dover, DE $97,992 Dover Afb, DE $98,219 Bethany Beach, DE $99,616 Bethel, DE $97,917 Bridgeville, DE $98,955 Camden Wyoming, DE $98,096 Cheswold, DE $97,766

Clayton, DE $97,520 Dagsboro, DE $99,616 Delmar, DE $97,917 Ellendale, DE $98,955 Felton, DE $98,955 Fenwick Island, DE $99,616 Frankford, DE $99,616 Frederica, DE $98,955

Georgetown, DE $98,955 Greenwood, DE $98,955 Harbeson, DE $98,955 Harrington, DE $98,955 Hartly, DE $97,473 Houston, DE $98,955 Kenton, DE $97,520 Laurel, DE $97,917

Yorklyn, DE $96,954

Search Engine Optimization Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Search Engine Optimization Analyst's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$85,299

Average $95,613/year

$106,675

$7,108

Average $7,968/month

$8,890

$1,640

Average $1,839/week

$2,051

$41

Average $46/hour

$51

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$106,675	$8,890	$2,051	$51
Average	$95,613	$7,968	$1,839	$46
25th Percentile	$85,299	$7,108	$1,640	$41

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