Social Media Strategist Salary in the United States

Social Media Strategist Salary

How much does a Social Media Strategist make?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Social Media Strategist in the United States is $77,134. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $68,213 to $87,871, with most professionals earning between $60,090 and $97,646.

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10th Percentile Social Media Strategist Salary $60,090 US March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Social Media Strategist Salary $68,213 US March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Social Media Strategist Salary $77,134 US March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Social Media Strategist Salary $87,871 US March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Social Media Strategist Salary $97,646 US March 01, 2025
25% $68,213 10% $60,090 90% $97,646 75% $87,871 $77,134 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    2 - 4 years experience
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Social Media Strategist in the United States. The base salary for Social Media Strategist ranges from $68,213 to $87,871 with the average base salary of $77,134. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,213 to $87,871 with the average total cash compensation of $77,134.

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