Social Media salary in New York
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 23, 2026
Social Media pay in New York is measured from 103 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is mid-level, where 69 postings put the middle half between $75,000 and $116,800, with a median of $94,813.
Pay rises with seniority here: the medians run mid-level $94,813 and senior $125,875. Moving from mid-level to senior is worth roughly 33% more.
Against the 14 other measured markets for social media at mid-level, this sits below 3 of them; San Francisco leads at $125,000.
2 of these ranges rest on fewer than 10 postings, so read them as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.
1 social media role is open in New York right now.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | $47,500 – $80,000 | $70,000 | 8hint |
| Mid | $75,000 – $116,800 | $94,813 | 69 |
| Senior | $98,750 – $159,250 | $125,875 | 19 |
| Lead | $129,500 – $191,500 | $132,500 | 7hint |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.