SEO Manager Jobs in England

Search Engine Optimisation Manager (SEO Manager)
UK > England

The median Search Engine Optimisation Manager (SEO Manager) salary in England is £44,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 808 902 1150
Rank change year-on-year +94 +248 -294
Permanent jobs requiring an SEO Manager 24 19 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.028% 0.022% 0.009%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.029% 0.024% 0.009%
Number of salaries quoted 15 19 8
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £51,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £35,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,500 £40,000 £56,250
Median % change year-on-year +11.25% -28.89% +40.63%
75th Percentile £53,750 £52,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £63,250 £55,000 £60,900
UK median annual salary £44,500 £40,000 £56,250
% change year-on-year +11.25% -28.89% +40.63%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 81,760 80,739 129,993
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.54% 91.52% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 60,876 51,417 74,746
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,125 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.83% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

SEO Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured SEO Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for SEO Manager in England

SEO Manager
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SEO Manager in England.

Salary trend for SEO Manager in England

SEO Manager
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing SEO Manager in England over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Salary histogram for SEO Manager in England

SEO Manager
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SEO Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 18 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North West - 7 £32,500 - 5
North of England - 7 £32,500 - 12
West Midlands +17 6 - - 2
Midlands -6 6 - - 3
London +106 5 £44,500 +4.71% 14
East of England +6 3 £62,500 +66.67% 3
South East +2 3 - - 6
SEO Manager
UK

SEO Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 18 May 2024, SEO Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring SEO Manager in the job title.

1 24 (100.00%) SEO
2 18 (75.00%) Marketing
3 17 (70.83%) Analytics
4 11 (45.83%) Social Skills
5 9 (37.50%) Conversion Rate Optimisation
6 8 (33.33%) Link Building
6 8 (33.33%) Web Development
7 7 (29.17%) Google
7 7 (29.17%) Google Analytics
7 7 (29.17%) B2B
7 7 (29.17%) Mentoring
7 7 (29.17%) User Experience
8 6 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
9 5 (20.83%) Data-Driven Decision Making
9 5 (20.83%) Marketing Strategy
10 4 (16.67%) Copywriting
10 4 (16.67%) Digital Marketing
10 4 (16.67%) HTML
10 4 (16.67%) CSS
10 4 (16.67%) CMS
10 4 (16.67%) Games
10 4 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
10 4 (16.67%) Algorithms
10 4 (16.67%) Content Analysis
10 4 (16.67%) Content Strategy
10 4 (16.67%) Strategic Thinking
10 4 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
10 4 (16.67%) Screaming Frog
11 3 (12.50%) Digital Analytics
11 3 (12.50%) Web Analytics

SEO Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 4 (16.67%) CMS
2 2 (8.33%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 7 (29.17%) Google Analytics
2 2 (8.33%) Google Tag Manager
3 1 (4.17%) Google Ads
3 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Advertising
General
1 18 (75.00%) Marketing
2 11 (45.83%) Social Skills
3 4 (16.67%) Games
4 3 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (8.33%) Telecoms
6 1 (4.17%) Brand Awareness
6 1 (4.17%) Finance
6 1 (4.17%) Multimedia
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (16.67%) CSS
1 4 (16.67%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (16.67%) Algorithms
3 3 (12.50%) Social Media
4 1 (4.17%) Blog
4 1 (4.17%) Marketing Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (100.00%) SEO
2 17 (70.83%) Analytics
3 9 (37.50%) Conversion Rate Optimisation
4 8 (33.33%) Link Building
4 8 (33.33%) Web Development
5 7 (29.17%) B2B
5 7 (29.17%) Mentoring
5 7 (29.17%) User Experience
6 5 (20.83%) Data-Driven Decision Making
6 5 (20.83%) Marketing Strategy
7 4 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
7 4 (16.67%) Content Analysis
7 4 (16.67%) Content Strategy
7 4 (16.67%) Copywriting
7 4 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
7 4 (16.67%) Digital Marketing
7 4 (16.67%) Strategic Thinking
8 3 (12.50%) Creative Thinking
8 3 (12.50%) Digital Analytics
8 3 (12.50%) Web Analytics
Vendors
1 7 (29.17%) Google
2 4 (16.67%) Screaming Frog
3 2 (8.33%) Ahrefs