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Senior social media manager salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Senior Social Media Manager make in the United States?

Average base salary

$106,922
Average $106,922
Low $75,811
High $150,801

The average salary for a senior social media manager is $106,922 per year in the United States. 279 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated October 31, 2026).

Senior Social Media Manager job openings in United States

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Senior Staff Social Media Mana...
Boston Dynamics5out of 5 stars.
Waltham, MA
$120,000 - $145,000 a year
Full-time
3 weeks ago

Highest paying companies for Senior Social Media Manager in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Amazon.com
 
$294,000per year
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Heartflow
 
$200,000per year
CIRCLE
 
$183,750per year
Procore Technologies
 
$171,000per year
Akraya Inc.
 
$166,400per year
ActiveCampaign
 
$165,000per year

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Highest paying cities for Senior Social Media Managers near United States

  1. San Francisco, CA
    $123,512 per year
  2. Los Angeles, CA
    $121,217 per year
  3. Chicago, IL
    $110,860 per year
  4. Englewood, CO
    $109,887 per year
  5. New York, NY
    $106,500 per year

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The average salary for a Senior Social Media Manager is $106,922 per year in the United States. This figure is based on 279 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on October 31, 2026.

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Senior Social Media Manager salaries typically range between a low of $75,811 and a high of $150,801 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Senior Social Media Manager include San Francisco, CA at $123,512 per year, Los Angeles, CA at $121,217 per year, and Chicago, IL at $110,860 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Senior Social Media Manager include Amazon.com ($294,000 per year) and Heartflow ($200,000 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Senior Social Media Manager salary compares to related positions:

  • Social Media Manager: Average $65,848 per year
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