Salaries//New York City, NY//Social Media Manager

Social Media Manager salary in New York City, NY

Average Base Salary in New York City, NY

$78,466
$4,234
Additional Cash Compensation
$82,700
Total Compensation
Median: 77,500
Min: $69K
Max: $96K

How Much Does a Social Media Manager Make in New York City, NY?

The average salary for a Social Media Manager in New York City, NY is $78,466. The average additional cash compensation for a Social Media Manager in New York City, NY is $4,234. The average total compensation for a Social Media Manager in New York City, NY is $82,700. Social Media Manager salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Social Media Manager employees in New York City, NY.

Social Media Manager
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best-paying cities for Social Media Manager

The metropolitan areas that pay the highest salaries for software engineers are Colorado Springs, San Francisco, Princeton-Trenton, Washington DC and Orange County.
City NameAverage SalaryCompared to National Average
Colorado Springs$151,200
+ 51% (73,954)
San Francisco, CA$91,500
+ 19% (73,954)
Princeton-Trenton$87,000
+ 15% (73,954)
Washington DC$86,714
+ 15% (73,954)
Orange County$85,600
+ 14% (73,954)
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX$85,563
+ 14% (73,954)
Remote$85,496
+ 14% (73,954)
Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN$84,500
+ 12% (73,954)
St. Louis, MO$83,000
+ 11% (73,954)
Hartford, CT$82,714
+ 11% (73,954)

Social Media Manager Salary by gender

The average Social Media Manager salary for women is $70,033 and the average Social Media Manager salary for men is $65,833.

Social Media Manager Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a Social Media Manager with 7+ years of experience is $91,667. The average salary for <1 year of experience is $50,000.

Social Media Manager Salary ranges

The two most common Social Media Manager salary ranges in New York City, NY are $70k - $80k and $80k - $90k.

Average Marketing salaries in New York City, NY

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
Marketing Coordinator$60,375
Min: $42K
Max: $85K
Marketing Assistant$65,000
Min: $65K
Max: $65K
Marketing Associate$66,096
Min: $40K
Max: $136K
SEO Specialist$75,565
Min: $47K
Max: $165K
Event Planner$77,131
Min: $42K
Max: $110K
Social Media Manager$78,466
Min: $69K
Max: $96K
Community Manager$80,791
Min: $40K
Max: $162K
Marketing Analyst$89,250
Min: $85K
Max: $94K
Email Marketing Manager$89,722
Min: $55K
Max: $167K
Copywriter$91,159
Min: $73K
Max: $158K
Digital Marketing Manager$92,381
Min: $50K
Max: $160K
Marketing Manager$96,702
Min: $73K
Max: $138K
Marketing Project Manager$97,500
Min: $98K
Max: $98K
Public Relations Manager$98,333
Min: $80K
Max: $110K
SEO Manager$100,021
Min: $70K
Max: $165K
Marketing Operations Manager$104,041
Min: $67K
Max: $220K
Content Marketing Manager$109,262
Min: $40K
Max: $190K
Public Relations Specialist$110,000
Min: $110K
Max: $110K
Brand Manager$120,056
Min: $50K
Max: $200K
Product Marketing Manager$120,971
Min: $70K
Max: $325K
Senior Marketing Manager$123,444
Min: $78K
Max: $195K
Marketing Specialist$142,500
Min: $100K
Max: $185K
Senior Product Marketing Manager$156,439
Min: $105K
Max: $325K
Director of Marketing$159,831
Min: $90K
Max: $280K
Director of Product Marketing$166,170
Min: $137K
Max: $198K
Vice President of Marketing$213,219
Min: $147K
Max: $385K
CMO (Chief Marketing Officer)$243,483
Min: $80K
Max: $375K

FAQ

Q:

What does a social media manager do?

A.
Social media managers develop and execute strategies to grow a brand or company's social media presence. They typically create digital content, create social marketing campaigns and engage with online audiences.
Q:

How to become a social media manager?

A.
Social media managers typically have bachelor’s degrees in fields that provide experience in communication and business like communications, marketing, journalism or public relations. To become a social media manager, candidates need to have built a portfolio of work demonstrating extensive experience and understanding of creating and managing content for multiple social media platforms.
Q:

How much does a social media manager make?

A.

The salary range of a social media manager is $40K-$160K. The average salary for a Social Media Manager in New York City, NY is $78,466.

Career Info

Social Media Manager jobs in New York City, NY

Skills that affect Social Media Manager salaries in New York City, NY

1
Brand Marketing & Strategy
2% have this skill
2
Audience Analytics
2% have this skill
3
Social Media Marketing & Strategy
1% have this skill
4
Copywriting
1% have this skill
5
Community Management
1% have this skill
6
Customer Relationship Management
1% have this skill

Average Social Media Manager Salary by Company Size

People with the job title Social Media Manager make the most at companies with 201-500 employees, earning $76,025 on average.

Recent Social Media Manager salaries in New York City, NY

$105,000
Yearly Salary
A Social Media Manager reported a yearly salary of $105,000
7+ Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
New York City, NY
$71,500
Yearly Salary
A Social Media Manager reported a yearly salary of $71,500 with +$3,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
New York City, NY
1-5 Reports
$70,000
Yearly Salary
A Social Media Manager reported a yearly salary of $70,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
1,000+ Employees
New York City, NY
$90,000
Yearly Salary
A Social Media Manager reported a yearly salary of $90,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
201-500 Employees
New York City, NY
$66,000
Yearly Salary
A Social Media Manager reported a yearly salary of $66,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
501-1,000 Employees
New York City, NY
$50,000
Yearly Salary
A Social Media Manager reported a yearly salary of $50,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
201-500 Employees
New York City, NY
$75,000
Yearly Salary
A Social Media Manager reported a yearly salary of $75,000 with +$5,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
New York City, NY
$62,000
Yearly Salary
A Social Media Manager reported a yearly salary of $62,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Female
201-500 Employees
New York City, NY
$68,000
Yearly Salary
A Brand Strategist reported a yearly salary of $68,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
New York City, NY
1-5 Reports
$56,250
Yearly Salary
A Social Media and Events Manager reported a yearly salary of $56,250
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
201-500 Employees
New York City, NY