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Paid Search Analyst will be responsible for execution of the paid search program to facilitate online transactions through paid search. In this role, the Paid Search Analyst will analyze campaign ...

Analyst, Search (SEM)

Chicago, IL

$49K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview The Analyst, Paid Search is responsible for monitoring and maintaining media campaign development and activation on search channels. The ideal candidate requires proficiency in math, strong ...

Analyst, Search (SEM)

Chicago, IL · On-site

$49K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview The Analyst, Paid Search is responsible for monitoring and maintaining media campaign development and activation on search channels. The ideal candidate requires proficiency in math, strong ...

Analyst, Paid Search

Chicago, IL

$49K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview The Analyst, Paid Search is responsible for monitoring and maintaining media campaign development and activation on search channels. The ideal candidate requires proficiency in math, strong ...

Analyst, Paid Search

Chicago, IL · On-site

$49K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview The Analyst, Paid Search is responsible for monitoring and maintaining media campaign development and activation on search channels. The ideal candidate requires proficiency in math, strong ...

Analyst, Paid Search

Chicago, IL · On-site

$49K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview The Analyst, Paid Search is responsible for monitoring and maintaining media campaign development and activation on search channels. The ideal candidate requires proficiency in math, strong ...

Analyst, Paid Search

Chicago, IL · On-site

$49K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview The Analyst, Paid Search is responsible for monitoring and maintaining media campaign development and activation on search channels. The ideal candidate requires proficiency in math, strong ...

Senior Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The role of the Senior Search Analyst is to be the day-to-day steward of search media for assigned brands responsible for monitoring and maintaining search campaign development, activation and ...

Senior Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Senior Search Analyst is required to develop and maintain a strong knowledge of their clients' business and apply their search understanding accordingly to help deliver against the clients' needs ...

Senior Analyst

Chicago, IL

$90K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The role of the Senior Search Analyst is to be the day-to-day steward of search media for assigned brands responsible for monitoring and maintaining search campaign development, activation and ...

Senior Editor, AI-Search

Chicago, IL · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Partner with the search analyst on opportunity prioritization, test design feedback, and post-publication performance review. Minimum Requirements: * 5 years of editorial leadership experience, with ...

Senior Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The role of the Senior Search Analyst is to be the day-to-day steward of search media for assigned brands responsible for monitoring and maintaining search campaign development, activation and ...

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How much do search analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for search analyst in the United States is $61,298.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $64,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a search analyst?

A search analyst, also called a search engine optimization (SEO) analyst, works to improve the efficiency and quality of search engine queries. As a search analyst, you analyze web traffic patterns to boost your client's search engine marketing efforts. You look for keyword trends, seasonal patterns, social media engagement, and other factors that may affect web traffic. You also track the effect paid advertising has on your organization's web presence and utilize funds accordingly. Once you have completed a query report, you help develop marketing plans to increase the number of people who find and click on your company’s website.

What does a search analyst do?

A Search Analyst is responsible for analyzing and optimizing search engine performance for websites or online content. They use data-driven strategies to improve website rankings on search engines like Google and Bing. Their work involves conducting keyword research, analyzing traffic data, monitoring search engine algorithms, and recommending adjustments to website content or structure. The goal is to increase visibility, drive organic traffic, and improve conversion rates for businesses or organizations. Search Analysts often collaborate with content creators, marketers, and web developers to implement effective SEO strategies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a search analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Search Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of search engine algorithms, often supported by a degree in marketing, computer science, or a related field. Familiarity with SEO/SEM tools like Google Analytics, SEMrush, and keyword research platforms is commonly required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and adaptability help you interpret data trends and collaborate with cross-functional teams. These skills ensure effective data-driven decision-making and improved online visibility for organizations.

What are some typical challenges faced by search analysts when optimizing search algorithms, and how can these be addressed?

Search Analysts often encounter challenges such as balancing relevance and diversity in search results, handling ambiguous user queries, and adapting to evolving search trends. Addressing these issues requires continuous data analysis, regular algorithm testing, and close collaboration with engineering and content teams. Staying updated on industry best practices and leveraging user feedback are also essential for delivering improvements and maintaining high-quality search experiences.

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Infographic showing various Search Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,298 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

Senior Paid Search Analyst - Digital Marketing

Dealer Teamwork LLC

Hopkins, MN • On-site

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Senior Paid Search Analyst / Digital Marketing Manager

The Senior Paid Search Analyst / Digital Marketing Manager is responsible for managing all paid activities across Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, and Facebook Advertising. This includes strategy creation and implementation, troubleshooting account issues, and occasional attendance at client meetings.


Key Responsibilities

  • Execute tests, collect and analyze data, and identify trends and insights in order to achieve maximum ROI in paid search campaigns.
  • Track, report, and analyze website analytics and SEM and social media advertising initiatives and campaigns.
  • Managing campaign expenses, staying on budget, estimating monthly costs, and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Optimize ad copy and landing pages for search engine marketing.
  • Perform ongoing maintenance on accounts in the form of ad creation, keyword discovery, and new campaign strategy
  • Support account management and client requests.
  • Report on account results to account management and clients
  • Train on new trends and strategies with other media managers.
  • Keep tabs on the current landscape of SEM and SMM


Qualifications

  • 4-6 years of experience managing SEM campaigns across Google Ads and Microsoft Ads.
  • 2-3 years of experience managing Facebook Advertising campaigns
  • Must have current Google Ads certification.
  • Must have current Microsoft Ads certification.
  • Must have Google Analytics certification.
  • Proven track record of successful SEM management (references required).
  • Solid understanding of performance marketing, conversion, and online customer acquisition.
  • Experience with A/B and multivariate experiments.
  • CSS/JavaScript Experience
  • Strong time management skills
  • Up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in SEO and SEM.


Why Dealer Teamwork?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Flexible working hours and paid time off
  • We offer the best of both worlds in working environments – you have the choice to work from the comfort of your own home, or take advantage of our open office in Eden Prairie, Minnesota which overlooks a lake with walking/running paths, includes access to a workout facility, sit/stand desks and dual monitors, a full kitchen, ping pong table, pickleball court, massage chairs, and more! We are not considering remote applications from California, Colorado, and New York.
  • We strongly encourage and support all team members in investing in their professional development by participating in regular training sessions, certifications, and other learning opportunities
  • You’ll have the opportunity to work with technologies from leading companies such as Google, Facebook, and Microsoft while solving complex, thought-provoking digital marketing problems


Dealer Teamwork is an equal opportunity employer and a welcoming work environment for people of diverse communities.

About Dealer Teamwork

Our leading automotive digital marketing company provides first-class solutions to help dealerships create a significant competitive advantage by increasing leads and sales opportunities through our software-as-a-service application.

We built the automotive industry's first MPOP®, a patented Merchandising, Personalization, and Optimization Platform that enables dealers and their dedicated account teams to automate much of the manual effort that would otherwise be required to create, publish, and manage highly merchandised offers across dealer websites and digital campaigns.

In addition, our MPOP® Analytics reporting platform consolidates KPIs from a dealership website and digital marketing channels into one location, presenting high-level performance metrics on the omnichannel level and allowing for deep dives into metrics for detailed analysis.

Dealer Teamwork is an equal opportunity employer and a welcoming work environment for people of diverse communities.