AEO Manager Salary
| Entry-level specialist | $68,000 – $105,000 |
| Mid-level manager / strategist | $105,000 – $195,000 |
| Director / VP | $175,000 – $265,000+ |
Disclosed ranges on current listings
- AI Optimisation Manager (SEO / GEO / AEO) — The Economist: $79,000 - $106,000/yr
- AI Search Strategist — Peec AI: $100K - $150K/yr
- AI Search Manager (GEO/AEO) — Peec AI: $100K - $150K/yr
- Senior Associate SEO/AEO (Answer Engine Optimization) Strategist — JPMorgan Chase: $76K - $135K/yr
- Lead Product Manager, Organic & AI Discovery — A Place for Mom: $165K - $195K/yr
- Principal Growth Manager - SEO/AEO — Achieve: $140K - $200K/yr
- AI Search & SEO Manager — Vagaro: $140K - $174K/yr
- International SEO/AEO Manager — BetterHelp: $110K - $130K/yr
- Associate Director, SEO & AI Search — Sosemo: $95K - $120K/yr
- VP/Director, Search & AI Visibility — Sosemo: $140K - $175K/yr
- Sr. Manager, SEO, AEO, GEO — Chamberlain Group: $129K - $209K/yr
- SEO/AEO Manager, Reddit — Growth Marketing Pro: $75,000 - $105,000/yr
Based on 12 of 46 current listings that publish a range.
Frequently asked
What is a fair aeo manager salary?
Entry-level specialists land between $68,000 and $105,000, mid-level managers and strategists between $105,000 and $195,000, and director or VP level roles between $175,000 and $265,000+.
Why do so few listings publish a salary?
The role is new and many employers have not benchmarked it internally, which gives prepared candidates unusual negotiating leverage.