Web user experience strategist vs social media strategist

The differences between web user experience strategists and social media strategists can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a web user experience strategist and a social media strategist. Additionally, a web user experience strategist has an average salary of $100,236, which is higher than the $62,339 average annual salary of a social media strategist.

The top three skills for a web user experience strategist include user experience, A/B and UI. The most important skills for a social media strategist are instagram, digital marketing, and twitter.

Web user experience strategist vs social media strategist overview

	Web User Experience Strategist	Social Media Strategist
Yearly salary	$100,236	$62,339
Hourly rate	$48.19	$29.97
Growth rate	10%	10%
Number of jobs	31,457	43,791
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 71%	Bachelor's Degree, 81%
Average age	44	44
Years of experience	2	2

Web user experience strategist vs social media strategist salary

Web user experience strategists and social media strategists have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Web User Experience Strategist	Social Media Strategist
Average salary	$100,236	$62,339
Salary range	Between $70,000 And $142,000	Between $41,000 And $94,000
Highest paying City	-	San Francisco, CA
Highest paying state	-	Utah
Best paying company	-	Google
Best paying industry	-	Technology

Differences between web user experience strategist and social media strategist education

There are a few differences between a web user experience strategist and a social media strategist in terms of educational background:

	Web User Experience Strategist	Social Media Strategist
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 71%	Bachelor's Degree, 81%
Most common major	Communication	Communication
Most common college	Carnegie Mellon University	Northwestern University

Web user experience strategist vs social media strategist demographics

Here are the differences between web user experience strategists' and social media strategists' demographics:

	Web User Experience Strategist	Social Media Strategist
Average age	44	44
Gender ratio	Male, 64.3% Female, 35.7%	Male, 39.1% Female, 60.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 6.2% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 8.8% Asian, 12.0% White, 67.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 6.2% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 8.8% Asian, 12.0% White, 67.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	11%	11%

Differences between web user experience strategist and social media strategist duties and responsibilities

Web user experience strategist example responsibilities.

Manage and place Facebook advertising for social media promotions.
Deliver UX storyboard, prototypes, and develop an information management system for market elasticity testing.
Manage and place Facebook advertising for social media promotions.

Social media strategist example responsibilities.

Manage social media and content creation for Instagram account of 23k+ followers.
Manage all social agency and vendor relationships, including Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube.
Create, curate, and manage all publish content, including blog posts, website copywriting and design social media images.
Perform administrative duties including ordering photography supplies, managing expenses bookkeeping, updating photography inventory and archives.
Develop creative marketing campaigns to engage current and alumni volunteers including photo and video contests on Facebook.
Crowd source using Facebook, Google and LinkedIn ads.

Web user experience strategist vs social media strategist skills

Common web user experience strategist skills

User Experience, 17%
A/B, 14%
UI, 13%
Prototyping, 10%
Interaction Design, 9%
Site Maps, 9%

Common social media strategist skills

Instagram, 7%
Digital Marketing, 7%
Twitter, 6%
Social Media Marketing, 6%
Social Platforms, 4%
Linkedin, 4%

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