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51 open SEO Specialist tasks are listed for New York, from $54 to $141 an hour. The typical rate for a senior SEO Specialist here is $85 an hour, built from a market median wage of $59.62. At five hours a week that is about $1,840 a month.
Tasks located in New York plus remote tasks open to everyone in United States.
Specialist · SEO Specialist
Agritech company in greenhouse growing · 51–200 employees
$83–$103 / hour
About $560–$1,300 in total
Senior · SEO Specialist
Retail chain selling outdoor gear · 1,001–5,000 employees
$88–$106 / hour
About $780–$1,160 a month
Manager · SEO Specialist
Digital bank serving small businesses · 501–1,000 employees
$87–$105 / hour
About $770–$1,730 in total
Manager · SEO Specialist
Series A payments company for property managers · 51–200 employees
$91–$110 / hour
About $400–$800 in total
Senior · SEO Specialist
Digital media company covering business news · 1,001–5,000 employees
$82–$97 / hour
About $720–$1,430 in total
Senior · SEO Specialist
Series C E-commerce platform · 201–500 employees
$64–$77 / hour
About $560–$1,130 a month
Manager · SEO Specialist
Series C medical devices company for hospital groups · 501–1,000 employees
$80–$95 / hour
About $570 a month at 2 h a week
Specialist · SEO Specialist
Boutique law firm advising employers · 201–500 employees
$65–$76 / hour
About $280–$560 in total
Specialist · SEO Specialist
Online travel company with resorts · 51–200 employees
$65–$77 / hour
About $570–$1,280 in total
Newest first, with the hourly range and where the work is done.
Employee wage percentiles for the role. Contractors on Deftridge earn more than the median because they carry their own costs.
| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34.51 | $750 | $71,800 |
| 25th | $42.88 | $930 | $89,200 |
| Median | $59.62 | $1,290 | $124,000 |
| 75th | $82.50 | $1,790 | $171,600 |
| 90th | $105.42 | $2,280 | $219,300 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026 with a wage index and calibrated on posted pay. Method.
| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist | $75 | $1,630 |
| Senior | $85 | $1,840 |
| Manager | $105 | $2,280 |
The typical rate in New York is $85 an hour against $70 nationally: +21%. Tasks that are remote pay the national rate for the company's location, so a remote task can pay more than a local one.
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