The average salary for a search engine optimization specialist in California is around $40,000 per year.
Avg Salary
Search engine optimization specialists earn an average yearly salary of $40,000.
Wages typically start from $30,000 and go up to $62,400.
42% below national average Updated in 2017
Search engine optimization specialist earnings by seniority
Top-level search engine optimization specialist earnings begin at:
$30.00 per hour
$62,400 per year
Senior-level search engine optimization specialist earnings begin at:
$21.63 per hour
$45,000 per year
Mid-level search engine optimization specialist earnings begin at:
$19.23 per hour
$40,000 per year
Junior-level search engine optimization specialist earnings begin at:
$16.83 per hour
$35,000 per year
Starting level search engine optimization specialist earnings begin at:
$14.42 per hour
$30,000 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Search engine optimization specialist salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $40,000 |
How do search engine optimization specialist salaries compare to similar careers?
Search engine optimization specialists earn 9% less than similar careers in California. On average, they make less than network administrators.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Network administrator salary | $55K |
| Computer repair technician salary | $37K |
| Social media manager salary | $37K |
| IT support specialist salary | $39K |
| Graphic designer salary | $36K |
| Search engine optimization specialist salary | $40K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)