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Social Media Management
Manage social media accounts for businesses
Social Media Management pays $15-$50 per hour. With 10 hours per week, you can earn $650-$2,165 per month.
What is Social Media Management?
Small businesses know they need social media but don't have time to do it. Managing their Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and LinkedIn — creating posts, scheduling content, engaging with followers — is a growing side hustle.
Social Media Management Earnings Breakdown
| Hours/Week | Weekly (Low) | Weekly (High) | Monthly (Low) | Monthly (High) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 hours | $75 | $250 | $325 | $1,083 |
| 10 hours | $150 | $500 | $650 | $2,165 |
| 15 hours | $225 | $750 | $974 | $3,248 |
| 20 hours | $300 | $1,000 | $1,299 | $4,330 |
| 30 hours | $450 | $1,500 | $1,949 | $6,495 |
Skills Needed
Social media knowledgeContent creationCopywritingBasic analytics
Where to Find Social Media Management Work
Tips for Getting Started
- 1
Offer to manage a local business's account for free for 30 days to build your portfolio
- 2
Learn scheduling tools like Buffer and Hootsuite
- 3
Package deals work well — e.g. 12 posts/month + stories for $500/mo