Social Media Manager
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₹1 Lakh - ₹8.5 Lakhs
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Social Media Manager Salary in Chennai ranges between ₹1 Lakh to ₹8.5 Lakhs for 1 year of experience to 7 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 237 latest salaries received from Social Media...
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3 yrs
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Chennai
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹2.3 L/yr | |
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2 yrs
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Chennai
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₹2.9 L/yr - ₹3.7 L/yr | |
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1 yr
exp.
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Chennai
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₹2.7 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr | |
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Fresher
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Chennai
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹2.3 L/yr | |
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2 yrs
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Chennai
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₹3.2 L/yr - ₹4.1 L/yr | |
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3 yrs
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Chennai
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹2.4 L/yr | |
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1 yr
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Chennai
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₹1.6 L/yr - ₹2.1 L/yr | |
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7 yrs
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Chennai
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₹4.3 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr | |
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5 yrs
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Chennai
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr | |
2 yrs
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Chennai
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₹5.2 L/yr - ₹6.7 L/yr | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Social Media Managers
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Amrit Kaur Artistry
Social Media Manager
7 years exp.
1d ago
Advanced Micro Devices
Social Media Manager
5 years exp.
1d ago
Storycast Media
Social Media Manager
2 years exp.
1d ago
ClearDesk
Social Media Manager
3 years exp.
1d ago
Webhawkers
Social Media Manager
2 years exp.
1d ago
Nalli Silks
Social Media Manager
3 years exp.
1d ago
AMK Global Group
Social Media Manager
4 years exp.
1d ago
Swapnil Patni Classes
Social Media Manager
1 year exp.
2d ago
BizGurukul
Social Media Manager
2 years exp.
2d ago
Mittal Software Labs
Social Media Manager
3 years exp.
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Social Media Manager salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(51
salaries)
|  ₹0.3 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
2
years
(49
salaries)
| ₹1.7 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr |
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3
years
(45
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
4
years
(30
salaries)
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
5
years
(27
salaries)
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
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Social Media Manager Jobs in Chennai
Social Media Manager
· 4-9 years
Delhivery
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Social Media Manager
· 3-5 years
SHR Lifestyles
₹5
L/yr
- ₹7
L/yr
New Delhi
Social Media Manager
· 3-5 years
ARAGEN LIFE SCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED
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years
exp.
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| ₹1.1 L/yr - ₹5.7 L/yr |
Social Media Analyst Salary
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years
exp.
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| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr |
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Social Media Associate Salary
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5
years
exp.
(20 salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr |
Social Media Strategist Salary
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years
exp.
(39 salaries)
| ₹2.3 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr |
Social Media Specialist Salary
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6
years
exp.
(49 salaries)
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹8.1 L/yr |
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Social Media Manager Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
New Delhi
Social Media Manager
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹9.8 L/yr |
Mumbai
Social Media Manager
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Social Media Manager
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Social Media Manager
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹12.9 L/yr |
Pune
Social Media Manager
1 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr |
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Social Media Manager Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Internet Social Media Manager
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr |
IT Services & Consulting Social Media Manager
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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Marketing & Advertising Social Media Manager
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹9.9 L/yr |
Financial Services Social Media Manager
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹11.2 L/yr |
Education & Training Social Media Manager
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Social Media Manager Salaries
What is the salary of a Social Media Manager in India?
Salary for a Social Media Manager in India ranges between ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 237 latest salaries received from various Social Media Managers across industries.
What is the starting salary for a Social Media Manager in India?
Average starting Salary for Social Media Manager in India is around ₹1.0 Lakhs per year (₹8.3k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a Social Media Manager.
What is the highest salary for a Social Media Manager in India?
Highest salary that a Social Media Manager can earn is ₹8.0 Lakhs per year (₹66.7k per month).
What are the top paying industries for Social Media Manager in India?
- Media & Entertainment - ₹3.6 Lakhs to 6.3 Lakhs per year
- Education & Training - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 10.0 Lakhs per year
- Marketing & Advertising - ₹2.1 Lakhs to 10.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 9.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 5.8 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Social Media Manager in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 43.2 Lakhs per year
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹0.3 Lakhs to 38.4 Lakhs per year
- Noida - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 23.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 102.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 65.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Social Media Manager?
These are the top skills of a Social Media Manager based on 274 jobs posted by employers.
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