Survey Manager Jobs

Survey Managers lead the design, execution, and analysis of surveys that help organizations understand customers, employees, markets, and communities. They turn research goals into reliable data and actionable findings, coordinating people, timelines, technology, and quality from planning through reporting. Explore vetted Survey Manager opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Does a Survey Manager Do?

A Survey Manager oversees survey research programs and ensures that studies produce useful, trustworthy results. Responsibilities may include defining research objectives, selecting methodologies, developing questionnaires, managing sampling and fieldwork, monitoring data quality, and presenting findings to stakeholders. Depending on the organization, the role may focus on customer experience, market research, public opinion, employee engagement, or academic and policy research.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek experience in survey research, research operations, or analytics, along with strong project and people-management skills. Knowledge of questionnaire design, sampling, survey platforms, data collection methods, and statistical analysis can be valuable. Clear communication, attention to detail, stakeholder management, and the ability to translate complex results into practical recommendations are also important. Requirements vary by role and industry.

Career Opportunities for Survey Managers

Survey Managers work across consulting, technology, healthcare, finance, government, higher education, and market research organizations. Senior professionals may advance into research director, insights leader, customer experience, or analytics leadership roles. Compensation depends on factors such as location, industry, scope, and experience; Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs that pay $100,000 or more.

Find Survey Manager Jobs on Ladders

Browse Survey Manager openings to find roles aligned with your research expertise and leadership goals. Review each listing for responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details, then apply directly to opportunities that match your experience.

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$105K - $115K *

Contribute to the oversight and management of IRB operations, guiding a team of analysts while ensuring compliance with regulations. Drive process improvements and provide training to enhance research...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$135K - $160K *

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive transformative capture strategies that empower national defense initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to secure new contracts, enhance customer engagement, and lead high-performan...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at national defense initiatives by leading capture strategies that secure transformative contracts for the U.S. Army and Navy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver in...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in securing transformative defense contracts by developing and executing winning capture strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business growth and enhance nation...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$64K - $97K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$128K - $150K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $82K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $107K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$93K - $150K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Survey Manager do?question toggle

    A Survey Manager plans and oversees survey research, from defining objectives and designing questionnaires to coordinating data collection, ensuring quality, analyzing results, and sharing findings with stakeholders.

  • What qualifications are useful for Survey Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly value experience in survey research or analytics, project and team leadership, and familiarity with questionnaire design, sampling, survey tools, and data analysis. Specific requirements depend on the employer and role.

  • Where do Survey Managers work?question toggle

    Survey Managers work in a range of sectors, including market research, consulting, technology, healthcare, finance, government, and higher education.

  • How much do Survey Managers earn?question toggle

    Pay varies based on experience, location, industry, and role scope. Ladders lists vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more; check individual postings for compensation details.

  • How can I find Survey Manager jobs?question toggle

    Search Ladders for Survey Manager openings, compare responsibilities and qualifications, and apply to listings that fit your experience and career goals.