Communications and Social Media

Director, Social Media

Salary data based on 3 job postings

"The median salary for a Director, Social Media in the entertainment industry is $157,500 per year, with salaries ranging from $145,000 at the 10th percentile to $160,000 at the 90th percentile based on 3 job postings. Key required skills for this role include Social Media Strategy, Analytics and Reporting, Organic Growth, Platform Management (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, X, and Threads), and Real-time Content Creation."

Last updated: February 2026

Median

$157,500

10th Percentile

$145,000

90th Percentile

$160,000

Sample Size

3

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Director, Social Media Salary Distribution

PercentileAnnual SalaryDescription
10th Percentile$145,000Entry-level / lower range
50th Percentile (Median)$157,500Typical salary
90th Percentile$160,000Senior / top earners

Based on 3 job postings with salary data

Skills for Director, Social Media

Social Media StrategyAnalytics and ReportingOrganic GrowthPlatform Management (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, X, Threads)Real-time Content CreationCommunity ManagementLeadership and Team ManagementData AnalysisBrand ManagementSports Marketing

Common Employers Hiring Director, Social Media

  • goop1 positions
  • W2O Group1 positions
  • Sinclair Broadcast Group1 positions

Top Locations for Director, Social Media

Santa Monica, CANew York, NY3003 Exposition Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90404

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Data extracted from 3 job postings on Hollylist.com ยท Last updated February 2026