Marketing & Communications Coordinator salary

Entry-level marketing/communications support and coordination. Based on 6 job-posting observations from Southern California nonprofits.

Based on 6 postingsMedian only — under 10 postings

nis the number of individual job postings a figure is calculated from. The more postings behind a number, the more you can trust it. We never publish anything based on fewer than 5.

Median posted salary

$54,080

Most postings for this role are hourly; median posted rate is $26.50/hour.

Marketing & communications ladderCareer path

Communications careers climb from coordination to a content, digital or design specialty, then to managing the channels, then to leading the function, then to the executive team as the voice of the organization.

Step 1 · this pageMarketing & Communications Coordinator$54,080median of 6 postings
Step 2Communications & Digital Media Specialist$72,800median of 21 postings
Step 3Marketing & Communications Manager$87,616median of 8 postings
Step 4Marketing & Communications Director$127,500median of 9 postings
Step 5VP, Marketing & CommunicationsNot enough postings yet

Each rung shows the posted-salary median from its own page.

By career level

Entry / Support

$54,080

6 postings

Organizations hiring now

Easterseals of Southern CaliforniaOrange County · Budget $100M+$52,000–$66,560View org →

Library Foundation of Los AngelesLos Angeles County · Budget $2M-$10M$52,000–$58,240View org →

Related occupations

Communications & Digital Media Specialist Marketing & Communications Director Marketing & Communications Manager

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Figures reflect 6 salary observations from public job postings across 10 Southern California counties, 2024–2026, annualized (hourly × 2,080) with titles standardized to a nonprofit occupation taxonomy. Percentiles are published only when an occupation reaches 10 observations. No cell is shown for any group with fewer than 5. Executive figures are cross-checked against IRS Form 990. Data through November 07, 2026. Slugs, canonical URLs, and structured data are stable across rebuilds.