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Social Media salary in Los Angeles

Employer-stated pay · updated Sep 12, 2026

Social Media pay in Los Angeles is measured from 57 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is entry-level, where 24 postings put the middle half between $67,000 and $81,000, with a median of $72,000.

Pay moves with seniority here: entry-level around $72,000, mid-level around $78,250, senior around $102,000, lead around $136,000.

Against the 10 other measured markets for social media at entry-level, this sits below 2 of them; Columbus leads at $128,000.

1 of these ranges rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read it as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.

27 social media roles are open in Los Angeles right now, 13 listing pay.

LevelMarket rangeMedianSample
Entry $67,000 – $81,000 $72,000 24
Lead $121,000 – $210,000 $136,000 6
Mid $69,625 – $95,000 $78,250 16
Senior $87,000 – $122,000 $102,000 11

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.

Open social media roles in Los Angeles · 13 with stated pay

Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.

Social Media Editor, California Post New York Post · Los Angeles $52,000–$85,000 6d ago Social Media Lead, Executive Communications Usc (Externalusccareers) · Los Angeles $90,000–$95,875 7d ago Social Media Coordinator (Contractor) Saylor Agency · Los Angeles $55,000–$75,000 13d ago Sr. Manager, Social Media Operations PragerU · Los Angeles $100,000–$130,000 4w ago Graphic Designer, Social Media PragerU · Los Angeles $65,000–$75,000 5w ago Social Content Manager Jellyfish · Los Angeles $70,000–$80,000 6w ago Digital Content & Social Media Strategist Warner Music Group · Los Angeles $100,000 6w ago Manager, Social Media, e.l.f. SKIN e.l.f. Beauty · Los Angeles $80,000–$110,000 2mo ago Social Media Manager Glossier · Los Angeles $82,000–$107,000 2mo ago Social Media Manager (Remote) Huckleberry Labs · Remote · US $90,000–$110,000 3mo ago Social Media Project Manager Omnicom Media · Los Angeles $90,000–$100,000 3mo ago Communications & Social Media Coordinator sinaiakiba · Los Angeles $65,000–$72,000 4mo ago Director, Social Media & Community, Naturium e.l.f. Beauty · Los Angeles $155,000–$185,000 6mo ago Part-Time Social Media Editor, California Post New York Post · Los Angeles $69,625–$95,000e 6d ago Social Media & Community Marketing Intern TapBlaze · Los Angeles $67,000–$81,000e 2w ago Social Media Manager - LA [Bilingual in Korean] SBT Global, Inc. · Los Angeles $69,625–$95,000e 2w ago Social Media Marketing Director Project Zero Enterprises Llc · Los Angeles $121,000–$210,000e 3w ago Freelance Social Media and Community Consultant (Raw Suagr) Careers with WM Partners' Portfolio Companies · Los Angeles $69,625–$95,000e 3w ago Social Media Manager (Remote, Contract, Part-Time) Huckleberry Labs · Remote · US $69,625–$95,000e 5w ago Senior Social Media Manager (Hybrid) | Los Angeles, CA HireHawk · Los Angeles $87,000–$122,000e 6w ago Head of Social Media Marketing, Steven.com FlightStory · Los Angeles $121,000–$210,000e 7w ago Social Media Content Creator OUAI · Los Angeles $69,625–$95,000e 3mo ago Social Media Content Creator (Contract) 321theagency · Los Angeles $69,625–$95,000e 8mo ago Freelance Social Content Creator Movers+Shakers · Los Angeles $69,625–$95,000e 8mo ago Head of Social Media (San Francisco) Best Friend Finance · Los Angeles $121,000–$210,000e 14mo ago Entry-Level Remote Social Media Manager at NoGigiddy (20-27 per hour) NoGigiddy · Remote · US $67,000–$81,000e 26mo ago Social Media Marketing Intern PRISM Bags · Remote · US $67,000–$81,000e 51mo ago

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