Social Media salary in San Francisco
Employer-stated pay · updated Sep 23, 2026
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Social Media pay in San Francisco is measured from 29 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is mid-level, where 16 postings put the middle half between $93,434 and $164,875, with a median of $125,000.
Pay moves with seniority here: entry-level around $84,000, mid-level around $125,000, senior around $165,000.
Against the 13 other measured markets for social media at mid-level, this sits highest; Boston leads at $97,100.
2 of these ranges rests 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.
20 social media roles are open in San Francisco right now, 16 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | $68,000 – $104,000 | $84,000 | 8hint |
| Mid | $93,434 – $164,875 | $125,000 | 16 |
| Senior | $152,500 – $170,000 | $165,000 | 5hint |
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.
Open social media roles in San Francisco · 16 with stated pay
Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.
this job's payour estimatewhere most pay sits here, $89,156–$185,000scale $50,000–$260,000
Social Media Manager Baseten · San Francisco New $170,000–$210,000 2d ago 
Social Media Manager Amplitude · San Francisco New $167,000–$251,000 3d ago 
Social Media & Content Designer Clera · San Francisco $80,000–$100,000 7d ago 
Social Media Lead Peregrine Technologies · San Francisco $155,000–$185,000 8d ago 
Founding Social Media Manager Paraform · San Francisco $175,000–$190,000 2w ago 
Social Media Manager KQED · San Francisco $89,156–$100,000 2w ago Director, Global Social Media Quince · San Francisco $165,000–$195,000 2w ago 
Social Media and Web Manager Som · San Francisco $90,000–$125,000 7w ago 
Social Media Manager Descript · Remote · US $110,000–$140,000 2mo ago 
Social Media Manager Bobyard · San Francisco $115,000–$135,000 2mo ago 
Social Media Manager Perplexity · San Francisco $110,000–$170,000 2mo ago 
Senior Social Media Marketer Abridge · San Francisco $155,000–$175,000 3mo ago 
Social Media Specialist Air Apps · San Francisco $55,000–$60,000 5mo ago 
Social Media Meter · San Francisco $146,000–$172,000 5mo ago Social Media Manager Air Apps · San Francisco $75,000–$99,000 11mo ago Junior Social Media Associate Air Apps · San Francisco $55,000–$60,000 13mo ago Social Media Content Creator KQED · San Francisco $93,434–$164,875e 7d ago 
Social Media Marketing – Future Opportunities Wonderschool · San Francisco $93,434–$164,875e 19mo ago Fall Internship: Social Media Content Creator Tomo Credit · San Francisco $68,000–$104,000e Social Media Manager (Onsite - San Francisco) Tomo Credit · San Francisco $93,434–$164,875e 
