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Media buyer salaries in New York

What employers post for media buyer roles in New York, from the last 12 months of job posts.

Median posted pay$88KTypical range$70K–$125KBased on96 posts

How media buyer pay is spread

Posts by the middle of their posted range. Dark bar = where the median falls.

6$055$50K26$100K7$150K1$200K$250K$300K$350K1$400K

Remote vs on-site

Median posted pay, media buyer roles

Hybrid$88K
On-site$88K

In-house vs agency

Median posted pay, media buyer roles

Agency$88K
In-houseNot enough data yet (4 posts)

By level

Median posted pay

Associate / Junior$65K
Media Buyer$70K
SeniorNot enough data yet (9 posts)
Lead / Manager$98K
Director+$153K

Hiring now

Open media buyer jobs that show pay, newest first

Paid Search CoordinatorRazorfish · New York, NY$50K–$74K23 hours agoView job
Supervisor, Media PlanningStarcom · New York, NY$81K–$130K23 hours agoView job
Supervisor, Media PlanningPublicis Commerce · New York, NY$81K–$130K1 day agoView job
Director, Integrated Media Planning - Luxury (ContrOMD · New York, NY$90K–$215K1 day agoView job

Every posted salary

Real ranges from real job posts. Not self-reported.

Role, companyWherePosted pay
VP Programmatic DemandTeads · AgencyNew York, NY · Hybrid$380K–$430K
VP, Media (Programmatic)Razorfish · AgencyNew York, NY · On-site$149K–$229K
Director, Integrated Media Planning - Luxury (ContrOMD · AgencyNew York, NY · Hybrid$90K–$215K
Director, Integrated Media Planning - Luxury (ContrAdelphi Group · AgencyNew York, NY · Hybrid$90K–$215K
Director, Paid SocialPHD Media · AgencyNew York, NY · Hybrid$90K–$215K
Vice President, Paid Media & Digital StrategyAvōq · AgencyNew York, NY · Hybrid$200K+
Media DirectorFlywheel · AgencyNew York, NY · Hybrid$160K–$190K
Associate Director, Amazon Performance Marketing & Retail MediaWPP · AgencyNew York, NY · Hybrid$75K–$180K
Director of Performance MarketingPublic Veil · In-houseNew York, NY · Hybrid$120K–$170K
Director, ProgrammaticAdelphi Group · AgencyNew York, NY · Hybrid$150K–$160K
Dashed line = median ($88K). Showing 10 of 98. Grey bars are left out of the median.

Posted pay from 397 US media buyer job posts that list a salary, Jul 2026 to Oct 2026. Not self-reported. Medians use full-time pay only, monthly pay times 12; contract, hourly and pay tied to ad spend are listed but left out. A median shows from 10 posts.