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Most popular skills
Analysis Skills11%Communication Skills7%Leadership6%Education level
Bachelor's degree67%Master's degree13%High school diploma or GED11%Years of experience
1-2 years2%3-5 years10%6-10 years42%Current company
Dealer InspireActual SEO Media
Ballantine DigitalTime at current job
Less than a year5%1-2 years30%2-5 years51%
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Last updated: Sep 2, 2026
SEO Specialist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in US: $80,693 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $41,843 – $155,617 yearly
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SEO Strategist
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Licenses & certifications
Microsoft Office SpecialistWord ProcessingManagement Information SystemsMicrosoft ExcelComputer SkillsSpreadsheets+3 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipGoogle Marketing PlatformOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsSEO Analyst
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Google Analytics CertificationGoogle Ads Display CertificationGoogle Ads Search CertificationShopping Ads CertificationSQLMicrosoft Excel+4 moreSkills
Assistant Manager ExperienceCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsSEO Specialist
Boise, Idaho
Licenses & certifications
Digital Marketing CertificationGoogle Analytics CertificationGoogle Ads Search CertificationShopping Ads CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsProduct ManagementScalabilityLeadershipSEO Specialist
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Google Analytics CertificationGoogle Ads Search CertificationDriver's LicenseGoogle Ads CertificationWelding CertificationSkills
Adobe CampaignAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementSEO Specialist
Ware, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Generative AIAI ApplicationsAI Tools ProficiencyAIPrompt EngineeringSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsHTTPSOrganizational SkillsMetadataCase Study Content CreationSEO Specialist
San Diego, California
Licenses & certifications
Google Analytics CertificationGoogle Ads Search CertificationCertified Project ManagerDriver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsHTTPSWebsite Activity AnalysisSearch EnginesSEO Campaigns
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What's the average time to fill an SEO specialist role?
The average time to fill an SEO specialist role is 92 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do SEO specialists tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an SEO specialist include: analysis skills, communication skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for an SEO specialist?
Common licenses or certifications for SEO specialists include: Google Analytics Certification, Driver's License and Google Ads Search Certification.
What are some job titles related to SEO specialists?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to SEO specialists include: SEO strategist, lead SEO architect and SEO analyst.
What level of education is common for an SEO specialist?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for an SEO specialist in the US, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an SEO specialist?
Most SEO specialists have 14 years of professional experience.
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