seo SALARY guide presented by

FOR the TOP 20 U.S. MARKETS

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Salary Rangesby City / Job Title

Number of SEO jobs postingsas listed on SimplyHired.com.

The breakdown of job titles is basedon an analysis of all SEO jobs postedto the Onward Search Recruitics™platform in 2011.

Cities with the Highest Volumeof SEO Jobs

Salary ranges represent the 25% and 75% percentile for each job title in each city as obtained from Indeed.com.

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New York, New YorkLos Angeles, CaliforniaSan Francisco, CaliforniaChicago, IllinoisBoston, MassachusettsBaltimore, MarylandWashington, DCPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaSeattle, WashingtonAtlanta, GeorgiaIndianapolis, IndianaMinneapolis, MinnesotaSan Diego, CaliforniaDallas, TexasMiami, FloridaDenver, ColoradoHouston, TexasPhoenix, ArizonaTampa, FloridaAustin, Texas

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other

seo analyst / specialist

SEO manager

web/seo copywriter

SEO/search marketingdirector

linkbuilder

content/keywordstrategist

4%

25%

27%4%

14%

21%

SEO JOB TitlesBreakdown of

5%

SEO/Search Marketing

director 84k - 148k70k - 123k83k - 146k70k - 124k77k - 136k67k - 118k77k - 135k62k - 109k60k - 106k71k - 126k54k - 96k63k - 110k64k - 113k66k - 116k64k - 113k60k - 106k65k - 116k56k - 98k61k - 107k59k - 105k

Web/SEO

copywriter39k - 96k32k - 79k38k - 94k33k - 80k36k - 88k31k - 76k36k - 87k29k - 70k28k - 69k33k - 81k25k - 62k29k - 71k30k - 73k31k - 75k30k - 73k28k - 69k30k - 75k26k - 64k28k - 69k28k - 68k

Content / Keyword

strategist84k - 121k69k - 101k82k - 119k70k - 102k77k - 111k67k - 97k76k - 111k62k - 89k60k - 87k71k - 103k54k - 78k62k - 90k64k - 93k66k - 95k64k - 93k60k - 87k65k - 95k56k - 81k61k - 88k59k - 86k

Linkbuilder

27k - 59k23k - 49k27k - 58k23k - 50k25k - 54k22k - 47k25k - 54k20k - 44k20k - 42k23k - 50k18k - 38k20k - 44k21k - 45k21k - 46k21k - 45k20k - 42k21k - 46k18k - 39k20k - 43k19k - 42k

SEOmanager

76k - 112k63k - 93k75k - 110k64k - 94k70k - 103k61k - 89k70k - 102k56k - 82k55k - 80k65k - 95k49k - 72k57k - 83k58k - 86k60k - 88k58k - 86k55k - 80k60k - 87k51k - 74k55k - 81k54k - 79k

SEO Analyst /specialist

54k - 98k45k - 81k53k - 97k45k - 82k49k - 90k43k - 78k49k - 90k39k - 72k39k - 70k46k - 83k35k - 63k40k - 73k41k - 75k42k - 77k41k - 75k39k - 71k42k - 77k36k - 65k39k - 71k38k - 69k

New York, New YorkLos Angeles, CaliforniaSan Francisco, CaliforniaChicago, IllinoisBoston, MassachusettsBaltimore, MarylandWashington, DCPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaSeattle, WashingtonAtlanta, GeorgiaIndianapolis, IndianaMinneapolis, MinnesotaSan Diego, CaliforniaDallas, TexasMiami, FloridaDenver, ColoradoHouston, TexasPhoenix, ArizonaTampa, FloridaAustin, Texas

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