Senior Social Media Manager
Nutrafol
USA (Remote)
$120K/yr - $130K/yrIn-house
3 hrs ago
Social Media Manager Salaries in United States
Based on 375 verified submissionsLast updated Jul 30, 2026Last updated Jul 30, 2026
What does a Social Media Manager earn in United States?
The median total compensation for a Social Media Manager in United States is $81,000, based on 375 verified salary submissions. Most Social Media Manager pay falls between $70,000 and $98,000, and the top 10% earn $113,000 or more.
Top
$113K/yr
90th Percentile
High
$98K/yr
75th Percentile
Median
$81K/yr
50th Percentile
Low
$70K/yr
25th Percentile
How we calculate this: we combine pay data from three sources, job postings, salaries self-reported by marketers, and pay verified by recruiters. Figures include base salary, bonus, and equity, and we update them as new data comes in, most recently on Jul 30, 2026.
Which companies pay the most?
Recent submissions
| Role Type | Size | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $65,000 | 2 years | In-house | 11-50 | Milwaukee, WI | 5h ago |
| $90,000 | 7 years | In-house | 201-500 | Diamond Bar, CA | 8h ago |
| $90,000 | 5 years | In-house | 1,001-5,000 | United States | 1d ago |
| $158,000 | 1 year | In-house | 51-200 | San Diego, CA | 1d ago |
| $177,000 | 3 years | In-house | 51-200 | Santa Monica, CA | 1d ago |
| $196,000 | 2 years | In-house | 51-200 | West Lake Hills, TX | 2d ago |
| $203,000 | 3 years | Agency | 51-200 | New City, NY | 3d ago |
| $198,000 | 8 years | In-house | 201-500 | Long Beach, CA | 3d ago |
| $172,000 | 3 years | Agency | 1,001-5,000 | Chicago, IL | 3d ago |
| $179,000 | 2 years | In-house | 5,001-10,000 | Waltham, MA | 3d ago |
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How does pay grow with experience?
Do in-house or agency roles pay more?
In-house
+19% more$83,000
$73K to $98KBased on 325 submissions
Agency
$70,000
$58K to $81KBased on 50 submissions
Does remote, hybrid, or on-site work pay more?
Remote
$91,500
Median total payBased on 72 submissions
Hybrid
$80,000
Median total payBased on 131 submissions
On-site
$81,000
Median total payBased on 161 submissions
Where does this role pay the most?
| Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Newark | $172,000 | — | 2 submissions |
Redmond | $155,000 | — | 1 submission |
Jersey City | $115,000 | — | 1 submission |
City | $132,000 | — | 12 submissions |
City | $144,000 | — | 15 submissions |
City | $156,000 | — | 18 submissions |
City | $168,000 | $97K to $126K | 21 submissions |
City | $180,000 | — | 12 submissions |
City | $132,000 | — | 15 submissions |
City | $144,000 | — | 18 submissions |
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|---|---|---|---|
| $88,000 | $68,000 to $125,000 | 10,925 submissions | |
| $93,000 | $70,000 to $138,000 | 4,004 submissions | |
| $120,000 | $85,000 to $168,000 | 2,406 submissions | |
| $85,000 | $69,000 to $113,000 | 2,338 submissions | |
| $160,000 | $118,000 to $195,000 | 2,241 submissions | |
| $123,000 | $91,000 to $170,000 | 1,983 submissions |
