Online reputation managers earned salaries that ranged from $54,978 to $81,577 in 2025, according to Salary.com.
Public relations managers (who perform duties that are similar to those of online reputation managers) earned median annual salaries of $119,200 in May 2023, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Ten percent earned $68,800, and the highest 10 percent earned $212,730 or more.
ZipRecruiter reports that search engine optimization specialists earned salaries that ranged from $34,500 to $103,000 in 2025.
Employers offer benefits such as paid holidays, vacations, and sick days; personal days; medical, dental, and life insurance; and retirement and pension plans. A large, well-known online reputation company such as Reputation.com will typically offer better benefits than a small “mom-and-pop” firm. Benefits provided by Reputation.com include:
- medical, dental, and vision plans
- flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care costs
- health savings account
- life and long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) plan
- a flexible vacation policy
- paid parental leave
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