As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Manager in Seattle, WA is $126,870, equivalent to $61 per hour, $2,440 weekly, or $10,573 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Manager in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Manager in Seattle, WA vary widely, spanning from $111,102 to $156,191. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($118,616) and 75th percentile ($142,218), while top earners (90th percentile) make $156,191 per year. This $23,602 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like or , or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Seattle Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Manager often earn 1.9% higher than national averages. However, Seattle currently ranks 67 statewide for Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Manager job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Manager Salary $111,102 Seattle, WA November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Manager Salary $118,616 Seattle, WA November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Manager Salary $126,870 Seattle, WA November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Manager Salary $142,218 Seattle, WA November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Manager Salary $156,191 Seattle, WA November 01, 2026
25% $118,616 10% $111,102 90% $156,191 75% $142,218 $126,870 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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