Social Media Manager Salary in the United States

How much does a Social Media Manager make in the United States? The average Social Media Manager salary in the United States is $48,435 as of October 30, 2019, but the salary range typically falls between $42,805 and $56,538. 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. 

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Social Media Manager
JeffreyM Consulting -
We are seeking a Social Media Manager who will manage social media strategy. This person will also be responsible for performing audits and providing insights and recommendations to put together a ...
LinkedIn - 8 days ago
Social Media Manager
LAUNCH DRTV -
Are you a Social Media Rockstar? Do you have successful experience owning channel management for brand-owned social media properties? Do you push yourself to win and raise the bar, day after day ...
LinkedIn - 9 days ago
Social Media Marketing Manager
Mossy Creative -
We are seeking an experienced Digital Account Manager who is an EXPERT in social media strategy with displayed expertise leading successful social media campaigns for personalities and brands with ...
LinkedIn - 8 days ago
Social media manager
JeffreyM Consulting - Bellevue , WA
We are seeking a Social Media Manager who will manage social media strategy. This person will also be responsible for performing audits by Jobble
Jobble, Inc. - 6 days ago
Social media marketing manager
one7 communications - Las Vegas , Nevada
The Social Media Marketing Manager position is responsible for providing support for his/her designated account team, leading the social media strategy and day-to-day community management for a ...
Jobtome - 6 days ago
Sr Media Manager- Paid Social
The Creative Group - ATLANTA , GA
The Creative Group is working with a fast-growing, full-service marketing agency that is looking to add a Sr. Media Manager with a focus on Paid Social to their team. The right person for this role ...
Dice.com - 9 days ago
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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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 Manager in the United States. The base salary for Social Media Manager ranges from $42,805 to $56,538 with the average base salary of $48,435. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $43,893 to $58,006 with the average total cash compensation of $49,767.

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