Social Media Marketing Manager Salaries in United States

Based on 36 verified submissionsLast updated Oct 12, 2026

What does a Social Media Marketing Manager earn in United States?

The median total compensation for a Social Media Marketing Manager in United States is $85,500, based on 36 verified salary submissions. Most Social Media Marketing Manager pay falls between $74,500 and $98,500, and the top 10% earn $107,500 or more.

Top
$108K/yr
90th Percentile
High
$99K/yr
75th Percentile
Median
$86K/yr
50th Percentile
Low
$75K/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 Oct 12, 2026.

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Recent submissions

Role TypeSizeLocation
$85,00016.8 years----Spring13m ago
$105,0005 yearsIn-house51-200Carlsbad1w ago
$163,0007 yearsIn-house5,001-10,000San Mateo2w ago
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How does pay grow with experience?

Do in-house or agency roles pay more?

In-house
+21% more
$88,000
$75K to $100KBased on 29 submissions
Agency
$72,500
$61K to $82KBased on 4 submissions

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

Remote
$86,000
Median total payBased on 9 submissions
Hybrid
+10% more
$95,000
Median total payBased on 6 submissions
On-site
$77,000
Median total payBased on 19 submissions

Where does this role pay the most?

Location
New York City
$86,500$73K to $100K4 submissions

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