3,178 Paid Media Jobs in California

Labor snapshot

U.S. labor-market snapshot for paid media roles.

Median annual wage (2025)
$94,700
Proxy wage for paid media roles in California (occupation: Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists)
Estimated employment
119,070
Same series for Paid Search, Paid Social, and other channels mapped to “Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists” in California
Vs. U.S. median
+20.2%
above U.S. median of $78,760

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · Reference year 2025

PPCjobs.com salary snapshot

From salaries listed on current paid media jobs on this board.

Median listed salary
$135,000 / year
Jobs with salary
375
Typical posted range
$88,750 – $160,000 / year

Source: PPCjobs.com inventory (posted salaries)

Age
25–34 · 38%
Education
Bachelor's 58%
Gender
55% women · 45% men
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Cities in California

12 cities with paid media jobs

Displaying jobs 3,161–3,178 of 3,178 (page 159 of 159)

(last updated: July 22, 2026)

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Insomniac - Digital Advertiser, Paid Social

Insomniac Holdings
In-Office
FULL TIME
January 7, 2026
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Performance Media Buyer (Paid Social & YouTube) - Los Angeles, CA

JustWatch | $80,000 - $100,000
In-Office
FULL TIME
December 15, 2025
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Growth Marketing Manager

Console
In-Office
FULL TIME
December 3, 2025
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Performance Marketing Manager, Affiliate & Paid Search

Frank & Eileen | $85,000 - $100,000
In-Office
FULL TIME
October 24, 2025
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Growth Marketing Manager

Swimply
In-Office
FULL TIME
October 13, 2025
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Growth Marketing Manager

Swimply
In-Office
FULL TIME
October 8, 2025
Help Wanted

Performance/Growth Marketing Manager

Dolls Kill | $120,000 - $163,000
In-Office
FULL TIME
August 26, 2025
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Growth Marketing Manager

Lindy
In-Office
FULL TIME
April 21, 2025
Help Wanted

Associate Director, Paid Search (SEM)

Publicis Groupe
In-Office
FULL TIME
July 22, 2024
Help Wanted

PPC Specialist (Law Firm)

Viper Staffing Services
In-Office
FULL TIME
July 20, 2024
Help Wanted

Growth Marketing Manager

Key to Web3
In-Office
FULL TIME
June 14, 2024
Help Wanted

Sr. Manager, Growth Marketing

Oma Robotics
In-Office
FULL TIME
August 4, 2022
Help Wanted

Paid Social Media Buyer

InfinitePointOne
In-Office
FULL TIME
November 3, 2021
Help Wanted

Growth Marketing Lead

Hive | $80,000 - $120,000
In-Office
FULL TIME
January 15, 2021
Help Wanted

Growth Marketing Associate

Queenly
In-Office
FULL TIME
June 10, 2020
Help Wanted

PPC, Adwords & Facebook Ads Expert

LAXIR
In-Office
FULL TIME
March 26, 2019
Help Wanted

Search Engine Marketing (PPC) Specialist

Search Nurture
In-Office
FULL TIME
April 30, 2018
Help Wanted

Paid Search Manager

Mindgruve
In-Office
FULL TIME
April 10, 2014

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
  • Women 55%
  • Men 45%

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year

More labor market detail

Page focus
paid media roles
Occupation (SOC)
13-1161 — Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
Geography
California (state)
Median annual wage
$94,700
Mean annual wage
$108,120
10th percentile
$48,440
90th percentile
$181,600
Employment
119,070
U.S. median (same SOC)
$78,760

Median annual wage trend

California

Source: BLS OEWS (2025)