Paid Media Manager salary
3 market ranges · employer-stated pay · updated Oct 9, 2026
The best-evidenced figure here is for paid media manager roles at mid level across the United States: 16 postings where the employer stated pay put the middle half between $84,375 and $110,375, with a median of $102,672.
Pay rises with seniority across the United States: the medians run mid-level $102,672 and senior $130,000. Moving from mid-level to senior is worth roughly 27% more.
Every range here is counted from real postings, never modelled. 1 of the 3 ranges in the table rests on fewer than 10 postings and is marked hint: treat it as a hint rather than a benchmark.
Paid Media Manager pay by specialization
Paid Media 55Paid Search / PPC 2
Live paid media manager roles by marketing function. A title spans functions; each link opens that function's own benchmark.
Every measured range
3 by market and level| Market | Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States · country-wide | Mid | $84,375 – $110,375 | $102,672 | 16 |
| United States · country-wide | Senior | $106,250 – $146,250 | $130,000 | 15 |
| Remote · United States | Mid | $89,461 – $111,125 | $106,422 | 6hint |
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 market and level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
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Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.
this job's payour estimatewhere most pay sits here, $82,300–$140,000scale $40,000–$200,000