Search Marketing Careers with Tim Dineen, VP of Internet Marketing, OnwardSearch at SEMNE
The upside
- SEM spending projected to double by 2011
- In 2012 Interactive marketing will reach $61 billion, SEM will triple over next 5 years
The upside for candidates, downside for employers
- Lack of feeder programs to meet demand
- Education is lacking outside of trade shows
- 64% of companies say finding SEO specialist is harder than other specialists
Average salaries
- SEO $71K
- SEM $68K
- Social Media Marketing $61K
Useful sites
- Indeed.com
- Simplyhired.com
- Craigslist not included in job search engine
Even if salary not specified, Indeed.com will try to estimate the salary
LinkedIn job search will also show you who you may be linked with in that company
About Suzanne McDonald
Really interesting and great information provided in this post..good…
Funny, it’s almost a year ago, and from chatting with SEMNE members, I’d say the market is far stronger … everybody really busy. Hope you are finding success as well. -Suzanne
another great post!