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Content coordinator salary

Average content coordinator salary

$47,370

$22.77 hourly rate

Entry-level content coordinator salary
$32,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

Understanding Content Coordinator Salaries

The role of a Content Coordinator is pivotal in today’s content-driven environment. As of October 2025, the average annual salary for this position is $47,370. Salaries can fluctuate based on factors such as location, years of experience, and specific industry. For instance, Content Coordinators in states like California or New York tend to earn higher salaries due to the cost of living and demand for skilled professionals.

Additionally, those with more experience or specialized skills in digital marketing may command higher wages. It is essential for aspiring Content Coordinators to build a diverse skill set, including proficiency in content management systems, SEO practices, and analytics tools. This expertise not only enhances their value in the job market but also opens doors to advancement opportunities within the field.

In summary, while the average salary provides a baseline, the potential for growth in this career is significant, particularly for individuals who continuously develop their skills and adapt to emerging trends in content marketing.

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Where can a Content Coordinator earn more?

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Austin, TX$39,411
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NVIDIA$74,692
University of Alaska$53,368

Content coordinator salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Ziprecruiter and Payscale, the average salary for a content coordinator typically falls between $42,227 and $56,077.
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Average content coordinator salary by state

The average content coordinator salary in Washington, Alaska, and Oregon are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average content coordinator salary states are Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi.

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Highest paying states for content coordinators

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Alaska$61,727$29.68
2North Dakota$51,547$24.78
3Washington$72,447$34.83
4Arkansas$47,136$22.66
5Connecticut$55,407$26.64
6Idaho$49,394$23.75
7Oregon$59,784$28.74
8California$58,895$28.31
9New York$52,189$25.09
10Rhode Island$48,233$23.19
11District of Columbia$54,471$26.19
12New Mexico$46,210$22.22
13Wyoming$45,544$21.90
14Pennsylvania$51,133$24.58
15Arizona$51,685$24.85
16Colorado$51,484$24.75
17Ohio$53,133$25.54
18New Jersey$54,419$26.16
19Delaware$45,682$21.96
20South Dakota$42,644$20.50
21Nevada$45,440$21.85
22Minnesota$49,882$23.98
23Massachusetts$45,613$21.93
24Illinois$45,429$21.84
25Nebraska$43,704$21.01
26Hawaii$49,362$23.73
27New Hampshire$43,242$20.79
28Michigan$44,346$21.32
29West Virginia$44,166$21.23
30Tennessee$41,429$19.92
31Virginia$45,607$21.93
32Utah$41,779$20.09
33Kentucky$43,266$20.80
34Montana$41,425$19.92
35Kansas$37,757$18.15
36Oklahoma$38,032$18.28
37Maryland$41,825$20.11
38Vermont$37,805$18.18
39Indiana$40,952$19.69
40Iowa$41,137$19.78
41Alabama$36,593$17.59
42Wisconsin$39,621$19.05
43North Carolina$38,189$18.36
44Texas$39,201$18.85
45Louisiana$38,821$18.66
46Missouri$39,258$18.87
47Mississippi$33,895$16.30
48Maine$30,622$14.72
49Georgia$35,725$17.18
50Florida$30,939$14.87
51South Carolina$33,257$15.99

Highest paying cities for content coordinators

The highest-paying cities for content coordinators are Seattle, WA, Menlo Park, CA, and Anchorage, AK.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Seattle, WA$73,594$35.38
2Menlo Park, CA$63,058$30.32
3Anchorage, AK$61,636$29.63
4Stamford, CT$56,222$27.03
5Washington, DC$54,483$26.19
6New York, NY$52,361$25.17
7Fort Collins, CO$51,977$24.99
8Chandler, AZ$51,563$24.79
9Minneapolis, MN$49,929$24.00
10Meridian, ID$49,613$23.85
11Urban Honolulu, HI$49,433$23.77
12Providence, RI$48,126$23.14
13Chicago, IL$45,615$21.93
14Richmond, VA$45,567$21.91
15Las Vegas, NV$44,982$21.63
16Sterling Heights, MI$44,492$21.39
17Omaha, NE$43,676$21.00
18Bozeman, MT$40,971$19.70
19Menomonee Falls, WI$39,615$19.05
20Austin, TX$39,411$18.95

Content coordinator salary details

A content coordinator's salary ranges from $32,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $69,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average content coordinator salary graph, trends, and summary

What is a content coordinator's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$69,000$5,750$33
75th Percentile$57,000$4,750$27
Average$47,370$3,948$23
25th Percentile$38,000$3,167$18
10th Percentile$32,000$2,667$15

Highest paying content coordinator jobs

The highest paying types of content coordinators are content manager, content specialist, and content creator.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Digital Media Internship$32,033$2,669$15.4072,449
Social Media Internship$31,145$2,595$14.9779,411
Social Media Editor$53,943$4,495$25.9337,769
Public Relations Coordinator$46,225$3,852$22.2235,324
Marketing Communications Coordinator$49,151$4,096$23.6396,492
Content Manager$75,124$6,260$36.12108,058

Top companies hiring content coordinators now:

  1. Microsoft jobs (34)
  2. Google jobs (6)
  3. Bristol-Myers Squibb jobs (12)
  4. Expedia Group jobs (19)
  5. Harley-Davidson jobs (5)

Which companies pay content coordinators the most?

Content coordinator salaries at NVIDIA and BISSELL are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average content coordinator salary at companies like Dimeo Construction and Uline are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1NVIDIA$74,692$35.91
2BISSELL$65,722$31.60
3Dimeo Construction$64,787$31.15
4Uline$64,295$30.91
5Central Garden & Pet$61,576$29.60
6SiriusXM$59,427$28.57
7Advanced Systems Group$59,156$28.44
8National Renewable Energy Laboratory$58,591$28.17
9NBCUniversal$57,685$27.73
10AEG$56,587$27.21
11Univision Communications$56,439$27.13
12Wells Fargo$56,240$27.04
13University of Massachusetts Medical School$55,672$26.77
14Sony Pictures$55,658$26.76
15Summit Funding$55,178$26.53
16World Travel Holdings$54,334$26.12
17Sidwell Friends School$54,299$26.11
18Bosch USA$54,187$26.05
19Kenneth Copeland Ministries$53,737$25.84
20University of Alaska$53,368$25.66

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Content coordinator salary trends

The average content coordinator salary has risen by $7,256 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average content coordinator earned $40,114 annually, but today, they earn $47,370 a year. That works out to a 8% change in pay for content coordinators over the last decade.

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Average content coordinator salary over time

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Content coordinator salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$47,400$22.77+2.6%
2024$46,100$22.17+1.9%
2023$45,300$21.75+1.2%
2022$44,700$21.50+2.2%
2021$43,800$21.04+2.2%

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