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The average salary for an Early-Career Social Media Manager with Social Media Optimization skills in Los Angeles, California is $52,269.
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$36k
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$52k
90%
$71k
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$498 - $10k
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$30k - $70k
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Job Description for Social Media Manager
Social Media Manager Tasks
- Develop and execute the corporate social media strategy.
- Monitor Web 2.0 activities across departments and geographies, guiding participants on integration and best practices while encouraging successful participation.
- Identify influential opportunities, engage regularly with audiences online and speak publicly as a thought-leader on the company social media strategy.
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Popular Skills for Social Media Manager
Avg. Salary
Popularity
Social Media Marketing
$54,093
150 responses
Content Management
$49,943
109 responses
Copywriting
$48,230
57 responses
Marketing Communications
$50,000
40 responses
Blogging
$57,288
29 responses
Skills in Social Media Marketing and Blogging are correlated to pay that is above average. Skills that pay less than market rate include Marketing Communications, Copywriting and Content Management.
Pay by Experience Level for Social Media Manager
A mid-career Social Media Manager with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $62,758 based on 35 salaries. An experienced Social Media Manager with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $58,531 based on 10 salaries.
Pay Difference by Location
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Employees with Social Media Manager in their job title in San Francisco, California earn an average of 31.0% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in New York, New York (7.8% more) and Boston, Massachusetts (5.1% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Washington, District of Columbia (9.0% less) and Chicago, Illinois (4.6% less).
Years of Experience
This data is based on 45 survey responses.
Mid Career
77.8%
Experienced
22.2%
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