Social Media Editor Salary in the United States

Social Media Editor Salary

How much does a Social Media Editor make?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Social Media Editor in the United States is $51,865. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $34,668 to $57,164, with most professionals earning between $23,774 and $61,988.

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Social Media Editor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Social Media Editor Salary $23,774 US March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Social Media Editor Salary $34,668 US March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Social Media Editor Salary $51,865 US March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Social Media Editor Salary $57,164 US March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Social Media Editor Salary $61,988 US March 01, 2025
25% $34,668 10% $23,774 90% $61,988 75% $57,164 $51,865 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Social Media Editor

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34668
57164
51865

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
34857
57407
52505
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Social Media Editor in the United States. The base salary for Social Media Editor ranges from $34,668 to $57,164 with the average base salary of $51,865. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $34,857 to $57,407 with the average total cash compensation of $52,505.

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