What were the seniority levels of search engine optimization job openings posted last year? How much did they pay? Were they remote or in-person? Which skills were required?
To find out, researchers at Previsible and SEOjobs.com examined 10,000 SEO-related job listings that were posted to leading job marketplaces in 2024.
The researchers found that 59% of SEO job listings in 2024 were for mid-level roles, 45% were on-site, and 65% were in-house.
The open SEO positions examined in the research had an average annual salary of $67,000, with VP of SEO roles having the highest average salary ($191,850).
The most commonly listed skills in the SEO open positions analyzed were technical SEO, content marketing, and data analytics.
About the research: The report was based on an analysis of 10,000 SEO-related job listings that were posted to leading job marketplaces in 2024.
