SEO Specialists for hire

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  • Most popular skills

    Analysis Skills11%
    Communication Skills9%
    Leadership7%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree60%
    Master's degree19%
    High school diploma or GED11%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years6%
    3-5 years20%
    6-10 years24%
  • Current company

    Freelance/Self Employed
    1SEO Digital Agency
    829 Studios
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year8%
    1-2 years26%
    2-5 years53%

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Last updated: Jul 13, 2026

SEO Specialist: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in US: $71,632 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $40,958$125,278 yearly

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  • SEO Strategist

    Albuquerque, New Mexico

    Licenses & certifications

    Microsoft Office SpecialistWord ProcessingManagement Information SystemsMicrosoft ExcelComputer SkillsSpreadsheets

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsLeadershipGoogle Marketing PlatformOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication Skills
  • SEO Specialist

    Charleston, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Google Analytics CertificationGoogle Adwords CertificationDriver's LicenseGoogle Ads CertificationBing Ads CertificationForklift Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementPresentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsAdroll
  • SEO Specialist

    Fate, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    Google Ads Display CertificationGoogle Analytics CertificationGoogle Adwords CertificationGoogle Ads Video CertificationGoogle Ads Search CertificationShopping Ads Certification

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsGoogle Ad ManagerLeadershipTime ManagementProduct ManagementB2C
  • SEO Director

    Long Beach, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Google AdsSearch EnginesDeveloping PPC StrategiesOff-Page SEOGoogle AdwordsPaid Search Advertising Campaigns

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsProduct ManagementStrategic PlanningTime Management
  • SEO Consultant

    Nashville, Tennessee

    Licenses & certifications

    Google Analytics CertificationGoogle Adwords CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRGoogle Ads Certification

    Skills

    Google Ad ManagerPublic SpeakingPresentation SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication Skills
  • seo website specialist

    Detroit, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Chauffeur's PermitCDLGoogle Analytics CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's License

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipProduct ManagementAnalysis Skills

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What's the average time to fill a SEO specialist role?

The average time to fill a SEO specialist role is 91 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 a SEO specialist include: analysis skills, communication skills and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for a SEO specialist?

Common licenses or certifications for SEO specialists include: Google Analytics Certification, Driver's License and Google Ads 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, senior digital marketing specialist and freelance SEO & web developer.

What level of education is common for a SEO specialist?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a SEO specialist in the US, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a SEO specialist?

Most SEO specialists have 13 years of professional experience.

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