Average Digital Strategist Salary

The top respondents for the job title Digital Strategist are from the companies International Business Machines (IBM) Corp., Booz, Allen, and Hamilton and Dealer.Com. Reported salaries are highest at Booz, Allen, and Hamilton where the average pay is $89,000. Other companies that offer high salaries for this role include International Business Machines (IBM) Corp. and Somnio Solutions, earning around $68,869 and $60,505, respectively. Yahoo! Inc. pays the lowest at around $49,132. Possible and The Richards Group also pay on the lower end of the scale, paying $49,355 and $50,360, respectively.

Skills in Strategic Planning are correlated to pay that is above average. Skills that pay less than market rate include Data Analysis, Google Analytics, Social Media Marketing and Strategic Marketing.

An entry-level Digital Strategist with less than 1 year experience can expect to earn an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $44,241 based on 49 salaries. An early career Digital Strategist with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $54,478 based on 933 salaries. A mid-career Digital Strategist with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $68,706 based on 555 salaries. An experienced Digital Strategist with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $91,093 based on 252 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $129,716.

Employees with Digital Strategist in their job title in Boston, Massachusetts earn an average of 27.2% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in Seattle, Washington (24.4% more) and New York, New York (17.9% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Dallas, Texas (9.1% less).