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Labor snapshot
U.S. labor-market snapshot for sem roles in United States.
Median annual wage (2025)
$78,760
Proxy wage for sem roles in United States (occupation: Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists)
Estimated employment
899,580
Same series for Paid Search, Paid Social, and other channels mapped to “Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists” in United States
Typical wage range
$43,390 – $155,480
10th–90th percentile annual wage proxy for sem roles
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · Reference year 2025
PPCjobs.com salary snapshot
From salaries listed on current sem jobs on this board.
Median listed salary
$108,310 / year
Jobs with salary
246
Typical posted range
$95,000 – $130,000 / year
Source: PPCjobs.com inventory (posted salaries)
Job Type
Channel
Specialty
Location
Salary
Remote Jobs
indicates external job listing (opens in new tab)
Remote US
Full Time
October 1, 2026
In-Office
Full Time
November 5, 2026
In-Office
Full Time
November 5, 2026
Sr Digital Media Buyer – Paid Search and Social
Grain Group | $70,000 - $95,000
New York, United States
In-Office
Full Time
November 5, 2026
Amazon PPC Advertising Specialist
NATIONAL DISTRIBUTION WAREHOUSE, INC
brooklyn, kings county, ny, United States
In-Office
Full Time
November 5, 2026
Remote US
Full Time
November 5, 2026
Remote US
Full Time
November 5, 2026
In-Office
Full Time
November 5, 2026
In-Office
Full Time
November 5, 2026
In-Office
Full Time
November 5, 2026
In-Office
Full Time
November 5, 2026
In-Office
Full Time
November 5, 2026
Paid Media and Performance Marketing Specialist
Vb Cosmetics Inc | $75K-$95K
Chandler, AZ, United States
In-Office
Full Time
November 5, 2026
In-Office
Full Time
November 5, 2026
Remote US
Full Time
November 5, 2026
Paid media jobs by state
Career profile & labor market detail
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists (SOC 13-1161)
Age
% of workers
Under 258%
25–3438%
35–4428%
45+26%
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year
Education
% of workers
High school or less6%
Some college18%
Bachelor's58%
Master's+18%
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year
Gender
% of workers
100%
- Women 54%
- Men 46%
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year
More labor market detail
- Page focus
- sem roles
- Occupation (SOC)
- 13-1161 — Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
- Geography
- United States (national)
- Median annual wage
- $78,760
- Mean annual wage
- $89,490
- 10th percentile
- $43,390
- 90th percentile
- $155,480
- Employment
- 899,580
Median annual wage trend
United States
Source: BLS OEWS (2025)
Work mode on PPCjobs.com (this filter)
Official wage data does not publish remote vs. in-office wages. These counts come from listings currently on this site.
- 540 remote (23%)
- 1,341 hybrid/in-office (56%)