Salaries//Los Angeles, CA//Social Media Manager

Social Media Manager salary in Los Angeles, CA

Average Base Salary in Los Angeles, CA

$76,151
$15,146
Additional Cash Compensation
$91,297
Total Compensation
Median: 74,500
Min: $44K
Max: $110K

How Much Does a Social Media Manager Make in Los Angeles, CA?

The average salary for a Social Media Manager in Los Angeles, CA is $76,151. The average additional cash compensation for a Social Media Manager in Los Angeles, CA is $15,146. The average total compensation for a Social Media Manager in Los Angeles, CA is $91,297. Social Media Manager salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Social Media Manager employees in Los Angeles, CA.

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Salary Insights

Social Media Manager Salary by gender

The average Social Media Manager salary for women is $73,713 and the average Social Media Manager salary for men is $83,850.

Social Media Manager Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a Social Media Manager with 7+ years of experience is $59,000.

Social Media Manager Salary ranges

The two most common Social Media Manager salary ranges in Los Angeles, CA are $70k - $80k and $40k - $50k.

Average Marketing salaries in Los Angeles, CA

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
Marketing Coordinator$55,719
Min: $40K
Max: $90K
SEO Specialist$59,286
Min: $49K
Max: $80K
Marketing Associate$62,065
Min: $46K
Max: $85K
Event Planner$68,786
Min: $52K
Max: $103K
Community Manager$72,277
Min: $61K
Max: $100K
Social Media Manager$76,151
Min: $44K
Max: $110K
Email Marketing Manager$83,092
Min: $67K
Max: $138K
Marketing Specialist$87,500
Min: $85K
Max: $90K
Marketing Operations Manager$88,629
Min: $61K
Max: $132K
Content Marketing Manager$90,760
Min: $68K
Max: $144K
Digital Marketing Manager$92,337
Min: $55K
Max: $142K
Marketing Manager$96,116
Min: $59K
Max: $172K
Copywriter$96,433
Min: $78K
Max: $119K
SEO Manager$100,938
Min: $62K
Max: $175K
Brand Manager$106,712
Min: $84K
Max: $143K
Product Marketing Manager$112,764
Min: $73K
Max: $169K
Public Relations Manager$128,333
Min: $115K
Max: $155K
Senior Marketing Manager$137,080
Min: $110K
Max: $188K
Senior Product Marketing Manager$137,778
Min: $118K
Max: $155K
Director of Marketing$164,099
Min: $94K
Max: $243K
Director of Product Marketing$200,667
Min: $190K
Max: $212K
CMO (Chief Marketing Officer)$202,653
Min: $150K
Max: $250K
Vice President of Marketing$207,657
Min: $160K
Max: $265K

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 Los Angeles, CA is $76,151.

Career Info

Social Media Manager jobs in Los Angeles, CA

Skills that affect Social Media Manager salaries in Los Angeles, CA

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
Community Management
1% have this skill
5
Copywriting
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 501-1,000 employees, earning $77,500 on average.

Recent Social Media Manager salaries in Los Angeles, CA

$120,000
Yearly Salary
A Social Media Manager reported a yearly salary of $120,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Female
201-500 Employees
Orange County
$80,000
Yearly Salary
A Social Media Manager reported a yearly salary of $80,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
Los Angeles, CA
$90,000
Yearly Salary
A Social Media Manager reported a yearly salary of $90,000 with +$5,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Los Angeles, CA
$90,000
Yearly Salary
A Social Media Manager reported a yearly salary of $90,000 with +$5,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Los Angeles, CA
$55,000
Yearly Salary
A Media Analyst, Paid Social reported a yearly salary of $55,000 with +$48,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
Los Angeles, CA
$97,000
Yearly Salary
A Manager, Paid Social reported a yearly salary of $97,000 with +$36,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Orange County
$83,000
Yearly Salary
A Social Media Manager reported a yearly salary of $83,000
501-1,000 Employees
Los Angeles, CA
$56,100
Yearly Salary
A Social Media Coordinator reported a yearly salary of $56,100 with +$1,500 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
201-500 Employees
Los Angeles, CA
$67,000
Yearly Salary
A Social Media Manager reported a yearly salary of $67,000 with +$5,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
201-500 Employees
Los Angeles, CA
$51,000
Yearly Salary
A Social Media Manager reported a yearly salary of $51,000 with +$6,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Los Angeles, CA
1-5 Reports