Comments on: Online Community & Social Media Compensation http://www.onlinecommunityreport.com/2009/11/online-community-social-media-compensation/ Online Community and Social Media Trends, Topics and Best Practices Thu, 17 Jun 2010 18:50:54 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Tom Humbarger http://www.onlinecommunityreport.com/2009/11/online-community-social-media-compensation/comment-page-1/#comment-486 Tom Humbarger Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:58:06 +0000 http://ocrdev.forumone.com/?p=472#comment-486 Bill - it would be interesting to see the averages after excluding salaries that obviously aren't 'living' full time wages (i.e. wages < $25k or < $50k). I can't tell how much the low salaries pull down the salaries, but if people are using the current average or mean to peg current salaries, then the results would appear to be misleading. Otherwise, great work. BTW, I wrote a blog post yesterday that referenced this work so I hope more people are buying the full report because of my link - http://tomhumbarger.wordpress.com/2009/11/10/is-there-a-disconnect-between-social-media-job-descriptions-and-compensation/ Tom Bill – it would be interesting to see the averages after excluding salaries that obviously aren’t ‘living’ full time wages (i.e. wages < $25k or < $50k). I can't tell how much the low salaries pull down the salaries, but if people are using the current average or mean to peg current salaries, then the results would appear to be misleading.

Otherwise, great work.

BTW, I wrote a blog post yesterday that referenced this work so I hope more people are buying the full report because of my link - http://tomhumbarger.wordpress.com/2009/11/10/is-there-a-disconnect-between-social-media-job-descriptions-and-compensation/

Tom

]]> By: Social Media Musings by Tom Humbarger http://www.onlinecommunityreport.com/2009/11/online-community-social-media-compensation/comment-page-1/#comment-485 Social Media Musings by Tom Humbarger Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:53:09 +0000 http://ocrdev.forumone.com/?p=472#comment-485 A less-than-satisfying experience with a recruiter for a social marketing/community manager opening at a $1 Billion+ retailer got me thinking this week about social media job descriptions and compensation this week.  I also noticed that the blog post w... A less-than-satisfying experience with a recruiter for a social marketing/community manager opening at a $1 Billion+ retailer got me thinking this week about social media job descriptions and compensation this week.  I also noticed that the blog post w…

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