Social Media Manager Salary in the Creator Economy
$83,000
Median salary
Typical range
$34,000–$126,000
Remote listings
43%
How much does a Social Media Manager make?
The median salary for a Social Media Manager in the creator economy is $83,000 a year. Most job listings pay between $34,000 and $126,000.
43% of Social Media Manager job listings in the creator economy are remote.
48% of Social Media Manager job listings pay over $100,000 a year, and 32% pay under $50,000.
32%
20%
48%
Under $50,000: 32%$50,000–$100,000Over $100,000: 48%
How other creator economy roles compare
| Role | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Video Producer | $140,000 |
| Creative Director | $94,000 |
| Video Editor | $76,000 |
| Influencer Marketing Manager | $67,000 |
| UGC Creator | $50,000 |
| Paid Media Manager | $38,000 |
| Graphic Designer | $22,000 |
Latest Social Media Manager Jobs
Creator PR & Reputation Lead
Production Company
FeaturedMulti-platform$70k–$80k USDFull-TimeOnsiteAustinUnited States
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Social Media Manager
Kevin Champeny Studio
FeaturedMulti-platform$3,200–$4,000 USD /moFull-TimeHybridNew YorkUnited States
8d
Head of Member Experience
PhenomenalM
FeaturedInstagramFull-TimeRemoteUnited States
8d
Content & Social Media Manager
Steve Hackman Productions
FeaturedMulti-platform$75k–$85k USDFull-TimeHybridEither Los Angeles or New York CityUnited States
24d
Social Media Manager
Genesis AI
Multi-platformFull-TimeOnsiteUnited States
3d
Social Media Manager
Mural
Multi-platformFull-TimeHybridNew YorkUnited States
3d
Social Media Manager, X
Creatify AI
Multi-platform$100k–$200k USDFull-TimeOnsiteUnited States
4d
Marketing Associate, Social Media & Content
Vivian Health
Multi-platform$70k–$80k USDFull-TimeRemoteUnited States
4d
Social Media Manager, Founder Brand
Root Financial
Multi-platform$75k–$90k USDFull-TimeOnsiteEncinitasUnited States
11d
Content & Social Media Manager
Scale Army
Multi-platform$1,400–$1,800 USD /moContractRemoteEgypt
12d
Frequently asked questions
Based on job listings on CreatorJobBoard. Updated October 2026.
Source: CreatorJobBoard — Social Media Manager Salary Guide, October 2026 — https://creatorjobboard.com/salaries/social-media-manager