Salaries//SEO Manager

SEO Manager salary in US

Average Base Salary in US

$80,585
$8,002
Additional Cash Compensation
$88,587
Total Compensation
Median: 74,000
Min: $35K
Max: $200K

How Much Does a SEO Manager Make in US?

The average salary for a SEO Manager in US is $80,585. The average additional cash compensation for a SEO Manager in US is $8,002. The average total compensation for a SEO Manager in US is $88,587. SEO Manager salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous SEO Manager employees in US.

SEO Manager
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best-paying cities for SEO Manager

The metropolitan areas that pay the highest salaries for software engineers are Orange County, Remote, San Francisco, New York City and Fort Collins.
City NameAverage SalaryCompared to National Average
Orange County$114,000
+ 33% (76,637)
Remote$104,722
+ 27% (76,637)
San Francisco, CA$101,158
+ 24% (76,637)
New York City, NY$100,021
+ 23% (76,637)
Fort Collins$99,000
+ 23% (76,637)
Boston, MA$92,727
+ 17% (76,637)
Seattle, WA$91,625
+ 16% (76,637)
Austin, TX$89,121
+ 14% (76,637)
Los Angeles, CA$87,875
+ 13% (76,637)
Atlanta, GA$84,069
+ 9% (76,637)

SEO Manager Salary by gender

The average SEO Manager salary for women is $88,301 and the average SEO Manager salary for men is $99,309.

SEO Manager Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a SEO Manager with 7+ years of experience is $122,015.

SEO Manager Salary ranges

The most common SEO Manager salary in US is between $80k - $90k.

Average Marketing salaries in US

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
SEO Specialist$55,048
Min: $38K
Max: $165K
Marketing Assistant$55,894
Min: $43K
Max: $110K
Marketing Coordinator$59,062
Min: $13K
Max: $115K
Marketing Associate$60,845
Min: $15K
Max: $150K
Public Relations Specialist$61,353
Min: $30K
Max: $140K
Event Planner$64,781
Min: $35K
Max: $176K
Market Research Analyst$68,337
Min: $60K
Max: $80K
Community Manager$68,469
Min: $36K
Max: $200K
Copywriter$73,133
Min: $30K
Max: $230K
Social Media Manager$73,547
Min: $28K
Max: $170K
Email Marketing Manager$79,484
Min: $48K
Max: $200K
SEO Manager$80,585
Min: $35K
Max: $200K
Public Relations Manager$84,934
Min: $44K
Max: $240K
Marketing Specialist$85,140
Min: $51K
Max: $185K
Marketing Analyst$86,906
Min: $62K
Max: $185K
Content Marketing Manager$87,207
Min: $0K
Max: $195K
Marketing Project Manager$88,139
Min: $74K
Max: $150K
Digital Marketing Manager$88,512
Min: $28K
Max: $224K
Marketing Manager$93,514
Min: $36K
Max: $230K
Marketing Operations Manager$96,917
Min: $27K
Max: $220K
Brand Manager$104,225
Min: $12K
Max: $315K
Senior Marketing Manager$118,180
Min: $65K
Max: $250K
Product Marketing Manager$119,179
Min: $55K
Max: $325K
Senior Product Marketing Manager$140,933
Min: $70K
Max: $325K
Director of Marketing$148,601
Min: $40K
Max: $300K
Director of Product Marketing$173,987
Min: $90K
Max: $534K
Vice President of Marketing$201,081
Min: $0K
Max: $505K
CMO (Chief Marketing Officer)$224,612
Min: $0K
Max: $475K

FAQ

Q:

What is an SEO manager?

A.
An SEO manager plans and implements optimization strategies to drive organic website traffic through search engines like Google.
Q:

What skills do you need to be an SEO manager?

A.
SEO managers will have both technical SEO and content SEO knowledge that includes experience using keyword research and data analysis tools, an understanding of key SEO metrics, and a data-driven mindset.
Q:

How much does an SEO manager make?

A.

The salary range for an SEO manager is $51K-$200K. The average salary for a SEO Manager in US is $80,585.

Career Info

SEO Manager jobs in US

Skills that affect SEO Manager salaries in US

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Search Engine Optimization
0% have this skill
2
Audience Analytics
0% have this skill
3
Marketing Analytics
0% have this skill
4
Brand Marketing & Strategy
0% have this skill
5
Customer Acquisition Strategy
0% have this skill
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Affiliate Marketing
0% have this skill

Average SEO Manager Salary by Company Size

People with the job title SEO Manager make the most at companies with 1-10 employees, earning $97,500 on average.

Recent SEO Manager salaries in US

$115,000
Yearly Salary
A SEO Lead reported a yearly salary of $115,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Female
201-500 Employees
Remote
$136,700
Yearly Salary
A SEM Manager, Performance Marketing reported a yearly salary of $136,700
5-7 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
1,000+ Employees
Austin, TX
$99,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior SEO Manager reported a yearly salary of $99,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
51-200 Employees
Fort Collins
$82,500
Yearly Salary
A SEO Manager reported a yearly salary of $82,500
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Remote
$86,000
Yearly Salary
A SEM Manager reported a yearly salary of $86,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
Remote
$93,000
Yearly Salary
A SEO Team Lead reported a yearly salary of $93,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Remote
1-5 Reports
$115,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Manager, Paid Search reported a yearly salary of $115,000 with +$20,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
Boston, MA
$117,000
Yearly Salary
A SEO Director reported a yearly salary of $117,000 with +$17,550 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Chicago, IL
$89,491
Yearly Salary
A SEO Manager reported a yearly salary of $89,491 with +$8,949 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
New York City, NY
$134,550
Yearly Salary
A Senior Organic Growth Marketing Manager reported a yearly salary of $134,550 with +$15,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Atlanta, GA