Communications Manager Salary in the US
$67,550
per year
per month
$5,630
per month
per year
Bonus
$3,600/year
Bonus
$300/month
Communications Manager - Average Salary
The average salary for a Communications Manager is $67,550 per year ($5,630 per month), which is $14,060 (+26%) higher than the average salary in the United States.
A Communications Manager can expect an average starting salary of $45,540. The highest salaries can exceed $112,300.
A Communications Manager can expect an average starting salary of $45,540. The highest salaries can exceed $112,300.
$45,540
Low
$67,550
Average salary
$112,300
High
$3,800
Low
$5,630
Average salary
$9,360
High
Total pay includes salary and bonus.
$0 $64,400 $128,800 | ||
| Salary | $45,540 - 112,300 | |
| Bonus | $0 - 16,500 | |
| Total Pay | $45,540 - 128,800 |
$0 $5,370 $10,740 | ||
| Salary | $3,800 - 9,360 | |
| Bonus | $0 - 1,380 | |
| Total Pay | $3,800 - 10,740 |
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Communications Manager Salary Range
Among Communications Managers in the U.S., Entry Level Communications Managers and Communications Managers working for nonprofit organizations tend to have lower salaries, while Senior Communications Managers and Global Communications Managers enjoy the highest salaries.
Communications Manager - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Global Communications Manager | $85K/year | +26% |
| Senior Communications Manager | $78K/year | +15% |
| HR Communications Manager | $76K/year | +12% |
| Digital Communications Manager | $74K/year | +9% |
| Internal Communications Manager | $64K/year | -5% |
| Communications Manager Nonprofit | $62K/year | -8% |
| Entry Level Communications Manager | $53K/year | -22% |
Communications Manager - Pay by Experience Level in the United States
An Entry Level Communications Manager with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average starting salary of $52,530 per year. A mid level Communications Manager with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of $70,590, while a Senior Communications Manager with 10-20 years of experience makes on average $77,280. Communications Managers with more than 20 years of experience earn $78,400 per year on average.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Communications Manager
| Late Career | ▲ +16% |
| Senior | ▲ +14% |
| Mid Level | ▲ +5% |
| Average Salary | $67,550/year |
| Entry Level | ▼ -22% |
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The salary information presented on this page is based on all Communications Manager jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months and on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS.gov).
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