How much does a SEM Specialist make?
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$79K
/yrThe estimated total pay for a SEM Specialist is $79,292 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $69,635 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $9,658 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
How accurate is this most likely Total Pay range (base + additional) of $61K-$103K/yr?
Top Paying Companies
For a Sem Specialist in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Sem Specialist in United States. Employers include Social SEO, Merkle and Adlucent.
Top Paying Companies
For Sem Specialist in United States
| 1 | Social SEO | $75,051 | |
| 2 | Merkle | $69,882 | |
| 3 | Adlucent | $68,837 | |
| 4 | USIM | $67,873 | |
| 5 | Adtaxi | $63,653 | |
| 6 | TopSpot Internet Marketing | $62,253 |
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SEM Specialist Salaries
Top Paying Industries
For a Sem Specialist in United States
The top paying industry for a Sem Specialist in United States is Media & Communication with a median total pay of $68,355.
Media & Communication
Top paying companies in Media & Communication for Sem Specialist are Social SEO, Merkle, and Adlucent.
Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
What is the pay outlook for Marketing?
Marketing jobs will continue to grow in line with the overall economy. Expertise in digital marketing will become increasingly important as consumers continue to shift towards electronic media and companies rely more on data collected online. Careers in marketing usually require at least a bachelor’s degree to enter and offer above-average pay.
SEM Specialist pay FAQ
The average salary for a SEM Specialist is $79,292 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 278 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a SEM Specialist employees in United States.
The highest salary for a SEM Specialist in United States is $103,010 per year.
The lowest salary for a SEM Specialist in United States is $61,428 per year.
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