Social Media Salaries in the US

Based on 4,295 salariesLast updated Nov 2, 2026

What does a Social Media earn in United States?

The median pay for a Social Media in United States is $78,000, based on 4,295 salaries. Most Social Media pay falls between $65,000 and $100,000, and the top 10% earn $133,000 or more.

Top
$133K/yr
90th Percentile
High
$100K/yr
75th Percentile
Median
$78K/yr
50th Percentile
Low
$65K/yr
25th Percentile

How we calculate this: most figures come from the pay ranges in marketing job ads, plus salaries marketers shared with us. Job ads usually show base pay only, so bonus and equity appear mainly in shared salaries. We update the numbers as new data comes in, most recently on Nov 2, 2026.

Which companies pay the most?

Company
$203,000$185K to $203K5 submissions
Google
Google
In-house
$192,000$153K to $284K4 submissions
FIS Global
FIS Global
In-house
$189,000$189K to $240K3 submissions
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Recent submissions

Role TypeSizeLocation
$95,0005 yearsIn-house51-200New York City3h ago
$83,0003 yearsIn-house201-500United States4h ago
$54,0002 yearsIn-house1-10Los Angeles20h ago
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How does pay grow with experience?

Do in-house or agency roles pay more?

In-house
+4% more
$78,000
$65K to $99KBased on 3,475 submissions
Agency
$75,000
$63K to $99KBased on 710 submissions

Does remote, hybrid, or on-site work pay more?

Remote
$83,000
Median total payBased on 720 submissions
Hybrid
$80,000
Median total payBased on 1,480 submissions
On-site
$75,000
Median total payBased on 1,915 submissions

Where does this role pay the most?

Location
Needham
$268,000$200K to $290K7 submissions
Jacksonville
$189,000$159K to $234K4 submissions
Oak Brook
$182,000$70K to $182K5 submissions
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