Average Social Media Administrator Salary in Bangladesh for 2024

In this article, we will look at the average Social Media Administrator salary for 2024 in Bangladesh and how that compares to other countries and professions. We'll also look at interesting salary data points like median salary, 25th and 75th percentile salaries, salary amounts based on experience, bonus ranges and more!

The data in this article has been compiled using official government salary data, salary surveys, and other sources such as job postings which contain salary information.

All salary information is in the local currency, which is the Bangladeshi taka. To keep things simple, we are using the BDT currency code instead of the currency symbol ৳.

How Much Does a Social Media Administrator Make in Bangladesh?

A Social Media Administrator working in Bangladesh will typically earn around 305,600 BDT per year, and this can range from the lowest average salary of about 138,800 BDT to the highest average salary of 485,300 BDT.

Average Annual Salary
305,600 BDT
Average Monthly Salary
25,466 BDT

Lowest Annual Salary
138,800 BDT
Lowest Monthly Salary
11,566 BDT

Highest Annual Salary
485,300 BDT
Highest Monthly Salary
40,441 BDT

These are average salaries for a Social Media Administrator in Bangladesh and include benefits such as housing and transport. It's also possible for a Social Media Administrator to earn more or less than the average salaries shown above.

Social Media Administrator salaries will vary a lot based on your experience, location, skills, and gender. Keep reading below to research more data on each of these areas.

Distribution of Social Media Administrator Salaries in Bangladesh

So we've looked at the average salaries a Social Media Administrator will earn in Bangladesh. The next interesting data point is the distribution of salaries.

Salary ranges

We already know that a Social Media Administrator can earn between 138,800 BDT and 485,300 BDT on average in Bangladesh. This is known as the range in statistics.

The difference between the maximum and minimum values is a good indicator of variability in salaries, and can be used by employers to figure out how much they can expect to pay, and for employees to know how much they can earn.

Median salary

The median salary for a Social Media Administrator in Bangladesh is 330,700 BDT. This is the middle value in the distribution of salaries.

What this means is that approximately 50% of the population earn less than 330,700 BDT, and 50% of the population earn more than 330,700 BDT.

If you are earning more than the median salary, that's a good indicator that you are being paid well.

If you're not earning more than the median salary, your objective should be to increase your earnings to be at least as high as the median salary (which you can do by asking for a pay rise, looking for a better paying job, etc).

Percentiles

Percentiles are similar to the median salary, but instead of looking at the middle value, they look at the values in the top and bottom half of the distribution.

For the average Social Media Administrator salary in Bangladesh, 25% of the population are earning less than 209,500 BDT while 75% of the population earn more than 209,500 BDT.

75% of the population earn less than 442,200 BDT, and 25% of the population earn more than 442,200 BDT.

Like the median salary, the 25th and 75th percentile salaries can be used to determine which quartile you fall into so that you know whether you are being paid well enough compared to others in your profession and location.

The difference between a median and an average salary

The median and average salary are both indicators you can use to see if you are being paid fairly based on the overall population.

  • If your salary is higher than the average and the median salary, you are earning well compared to others.
  • If your salary is lower than the average and the median salary, it could indicate you are not being paid well enough.
  • If you are somewhere in between then it's tricky to determine if you are being paid well enough and you might need to research more closely.

Social Media Administrator Salary by Experience Level in Bangladesh

The most important factor in determining your salary after the specific profession is the number of years experience you have. It stands to reason that more years of experience will result in a higher wage.

We have researched the average social media administrator salary based on years of experience to give you an idea of how the average changes once you've worked for a certain amount of time.

  • 0 - 2 Years Experience. A Social Media Administrator in Bangladesh that has less than two years of experience can expect to earn somewhere in the region of 159,400 BDT.
  • 2 - 5 Years Experience. With two to five years of experience the average Social Media Administrator salary would increase to 210,500 BDT.
  • 5 - 10 Years Experience. From five to ten years of experience as a Social Media Administrator, the average salary would be 315,700 BDT.
  • 10 - 15 Years Experience. Once you have more than ten years of experience the average salary reaches around 382,600 BDT.
  • 15 - 20 Years Experience. A Social Media Administrator with 15 to 20 years of experience can earn an average of 419,400 BDT.
  • 20+ Years Experience. For a Social Media Administrator with more than 20 years, the expected average salary increases to 453,200 BDT.

Average Salary by Experience Chart

0-2 Years
159,400 BDT
2-5 Years +34%
210,500 BDT
5-10 Years +48%
315,700 BDT
10-15 Years +22%
382,600 BDT
15-20 Years +9%
419,400 BDT
20+ Years +8%
453,200 BDT

Social Media Administrator Salary by Education Level in Bangladesh

As well as experience in a job, your education plays a big role in how much you can earn. A lot of higher paying positions require a high level of education, but how much can a degree increase your salary?

In our research we have compared the salaries of employees in the same job and career level with different levels of education to see how much more you can earn at each education level.

The salary you can earn based on your education is very specific to both your location and the career path you choose.

In our research, we looked at the average salary for a Social Media Administrator in Bangladesh based on the education level of the employees in order to find out whether a better education level would increase your salary.

  • High School. A Social Media Administrator in Bangladesh with a high school education can earn an average salary of 196,800 BDT.

  • Certificate or Diploma. A Social Media Administrator in Bangladesh with a certificate or diploma education can earn an average salary of 231,000 BDT.

  • Bachelor's Degree. A Social Media Administrator in Bangladesh with a bachelor's degree education can earn an average salary of 332,100 BDT.

  • Master's Degree. A Social Media Administrator in Bangladesh with a master's degree education can earn an average salary of 437,300 BDT.

Average Salary by Education Chart

High School
196,800 BDT
Certificate or Diploma +18%
231,000 BDT
Bachelor's Degree +45%
332,100 BDT
Master's Degree +31%
437,300 BDT

How Much is a Master's Degree or MBA Program?

The approximate cost of a master's degree or post-graduate program like an MBA in Bangladesh is around 130,000 to 390,000 BDT and takes two years to complete.

As you can see above, there are financial benefits from reaching master's degree level, but don't expect to see much of a salary increase until you have completed the degree.

It's common for people to pursue an MBA or other post-graduate program in order to switch to a a job that pays more. On average, you can expect to earn around 10% more when switching to a new company.

Whether you decide to pursue a master's degree depends on many factors. If you are able to afford it, the numbers suggest that the return on investment is worth it and you could recover the costs in a few years from the salary increase you would receive.

Social Media Administrator Salary Compared by Gender

In the modern age, we know that there should never be a pay gap between men and women. Unfortunately, in many professions, there is still a significant difference between the salaries earned by men when compared to the salary of women in the same job.

In Bangladesh, a male social media administrator will earn an average of 335,100 BDT, while a female social media administrator will earn around 275,800 BDT.

This means that a male social media administrator earns approximately 22% more than a female social media administrator for performing the same job.

Average Salary by Gender Chart in Bangladesh

Male
335,100 BDT
Female -22%
275,800 BDT

Social Media Administrator Average Pay Raise in Bangladesh

In many countries, an annual pay raise is often given to employees to reward their service with a salary increase.

From our research, we can see that the average pay raise for a Social Media Administrator in Bangladesh is around 8% every 28 months.

The national average pay raise across all professions and industries in Bangladesh is around 5% every 28 months.

In this case, we can see that the number of months between the average pay raise is higher than the typical 12 months.

To make the data more meaningful, we can calculate what the approximate annual pay raise would be using a simple formula:

Annual Increase = ( Increase Rate ÷ Months ) × 12

So for this example, it would be:

Annual Increase = ( 8 ÷ 28 ) × 12  = 3%

What this means is that a Social Media Administrator in Bangladesh can expect to receive an average pay raise of around 3% every 12 months.

Annual Pay Raise by Industry in Bangladesh for 2024

In the chart below, you can see the average annual pay raise percentages for each of the major industries in Bangladesh.

You will see that companies in bigger and more lucrative industries tend to have the higher annual pay raises.

Banking
9%
Energy
9%
Information Technology
9%
Healthcare
9%
Travel
9%
Construction
9%
Education
9%

Social Media Administrator Bonus and Incentive Rates in Bangladesh

Another part of your overall compensation in a job is how much bonus you receive. Some job roles will be more likely to pay a bonus than others and also more likely to have higher bonus rates.

Generally speaking, jobs that are more involved with direct revenue generation will receive higher bonuses based on the performance towards revenue goals.

A Social Media Administrator is a low bonus based job, with 41% of employees reporting at least one bonus in the last 12 months.

59% reported that they had not received any bonuses in the previous 12 months.

For the employees that did receive a bonus in the previous 12 months, the reported bonuses ranged from 2% to 7%.

Received Bonus
41%
No Bonus
59%

What are the Types of Bonus?

There are a number of difference types of bonus you can receive in a job. Including:

  • Individual performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee for general performance in the job. It's the most common type of bonus.
  • Company performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to a company employees to share profit with the staff.
  • Goal based bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee (or a team) for achieving specific goals, objectives, or milestones.
  • Holiday bonus - This type of bonus is usually paid around the holidays, often the end of the year, and is a token of appreciation for the hard work throughout the year.

Government vs Private Sector Salaries

Another commonly asked question is whether you get paid a higher salary working in the public (government) sector or the private sector.

Public sector employees in Bangladesh earn approximately 25% more than private sector employees in the same role.

Public Sector
345,700 BDT
Private Sector -25%
277,400 BDT

Salaries for Jobs Similar to a Social Media Administrator

In the table below, we have salary information for jobs that are similar to a Social Media Administrator in Bangladesh.

Job Title Category Salary
Account Handler Marketing 258,400 BDT
Affiliate Manager Marketing 332,100 BDT
Analytics Specialist Marketing 246,500 BDT
Assistant Brand Manager Marketing 363,000 BDT
Assistant Product Manager Marketing 377,200 BDT
Associate Marketing Manager Marketing 417,200 BDT
Associate Product Manager Marketing 414,000 BDT
Brand Ambassador Marketing 467,100 BDT
Brand Director Marketing 603,400 BDT
Brand Executive Marketing 539,700 BDT
Brand Manager Marketing 552,400 BDT
Business Analytics Specialist Marketing 254,800 BDT
Business Channel Manager Marketing 362,200 BDT
Business Intelligence Team Leader Marketing 367,900 BDT
Campaign Specialist Marketing 340,000 BDT
Chief Marketing Officer Marketing 562,200 BDT
Chief Product Officer Marketing 533,100 BDT
Communications Officer Marketing 172,200 BDT
Content Manager Marketing 308,300 BDT
Content Marketing Strategist Marketing 354,000 BDT
Copy Editer Marketing 210,500 BDT
Copy Writer Marketing 215,100 BDT
Creative Marketing Lead Marketing 341,900 BDT
Creative Writer Marketing 216,800 BDT
Digital Marketer Marketing 313,700 BDT
Digital Marketing Manager Marketing 419,400 BDT
Digital Marketing Strategist Marketing 424,900 BDT
Digital Media Specialist Marketing 390,000 BDT
Director of Marketing Marketing 589,400 BDT
Director of Research Marketing 431,100 BDT
eMarketing Manager Marketing 451,000 BDT
Event Marketing Marketing 433,800 BDT
Head of Executive Search Marketing 492,400 BDT
Key Affiliate Manager Marketing 419,400 BDT
Localization Manager Marketing 377,200 BDT
Market Development Executive Marketing 445,100 BDT
Market Development Manager Marketing 472,000 BDT
Market Research Analyst Marketing 354,000 BDT
Market Research Manager Marketing 392,300 BDT
Market Segmentation Director Marketing 424,900 BDT
Marketing Account Supervisor Marketing 353,600 BDT
Marketing Administrator Marketing 281,500 BDT
Marketing Advisor Marketing 340,400 BDT
Marketing Analyst Marketing 335,800 BDT
Marketing and Communications Officer Marketing 207,700 BDT
Marketing and Sales Head Marketing 602,700 BDT
Marketing Assistant Marketing 189,300 BDT
Marketing Associate Marketing 180,300 BDT
Marketing Communications Manager Marketing 388,100 BDT
Marketing Consultant Marketing 431,300 BDT
Marketing Coordinator Marketing 175,900 BDT
Marketing Director Marketing 592,600 BDT
Marketing Distribution Executive Marketing 453,200 BDT
Marketing Executive Marketing 464,400 BDT
Marketing Manager Marketing 590,200 BDT
Marketing Officer Marketing 190,500 BDT
Marketing Segment Manager Marketing 417,100 BDT
Marketing Specialist Marketing 288,700 BDT
Marketing Supervisor Marketing 351,200 BDT
Marketing Vice President Marketing 433,800 BDT
Marketing Writer Marketing 218,900 BDT
Online Marketing Analyst Marketing 325,900 BDT
Online Marketing Manager Marketing 375,200 BDT
Optimization Manager Marketing 381,800 BDT
Outbound Sales Marketing 266,000 BDT
Outreach Coordinator Marketing 245,300 BDT
Outreach Specialist Marketing 322,600 BDT
Product Development Marketing 384,500 BDT
Product Manager Marketing 478,100 BDT
Product Marketing Engineer Marketing 246,500 BDT
Product Marketing Executive Marketing 430,500 BDT
Product Marketing Manager Marketing 424,300 BDT
Product Researcher Marketing 239,000 BDT
Product Strategist Marketing 327,300 BDT
Product Strategy Researcher Marketing 315,700 BDT
Product Training Specialist Marketing 282,300 BDT
Project Manager Marketing 354,000 BDT
Publications Coordinator Marketing 195,200 BDT
Research Executive Marketing 394,300 BDT
Sales and Marketing Assistant Marketing 172,200 BDT
Sales and Marketing Coordinator Marketing 195,200 BDT
Sales and Marketing Director Marketing 559,000 BDT
Sales Director Marketing 562,600 BDT
Sales Management Support Marketing 201,100 BDT
Sales Manager Marketing 539,700 BDT
Search Marketing Strategist Marketing 493,000 BDT
Social Media Specialist Marketing 325,600 BDT
Spaceman Analyst Marketing 174,000 BDT
Sponsorship Consultant Marketing 307,400 BDT
Team Leader Marketing 322,600 BDT
Telemarketer Marketing 164,200 BDT
Trade Marketing Executive Marketing 412,000 BDT
Trade Marketing Manager Marketing 433,800 BDT
Trade Marketing Professional Marketing 345,100 BDT
Trade Marketing Specialist Marketing 240,500 BDT
Web Analytics Manager Marketing 351,200 BDT
Web Content Manager Marketing 354,000 BDT

Salary Comparison by City

If you want to compare salaries with different cities in Bangladesh, you can use the links below to explore the data for each specific city we have researched.

City Average Salary
Barisal 294,300 BDT
Bogra 325,600 BDT
Chandpur 267,100 BDT
Chittagong 340,000 BDT
Coxs Bazar 294,700 BDT
Dhaka 349,300 BDT
Jamalpur 282,500 BDT
Jessore 294,300 BDT
Khulna 335,800 BDT
Rajshahi 340,400 BDT
St. Martin 288,100 BDT
Sylhet 301,700 BDT

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