Social Media Manager Jobs in England

Social Media Manager
UK > England

The median Social Media Manager salary in England is £37,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 10 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
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 820 889 1112
Rank change year-on-year +69 +223 -264
Permanent jobs requiring a Social Media Manager 11 40 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.013% 0.044% 0.014%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.014% 0.049% 0.014%
Number of salaries quoted 9 8 18
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,475 £39,925
25th Percentile £32,250 £36,375 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £43,750 £43,250
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +1.16% +8.13%
75th Percentile £46,000 £53,125 £50,625
90th Percentile £55,000 £70,000 £64,625
UK median annual salary £44,000 £43,750 £43,250
% change year-on-year +0.57% +1.16% +8.13%

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 81,130 82,270 127,705
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.46% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 60,549 52,263 74,733
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,857 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Social Media Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Media Manager in England

Social Media Manager
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Social Media Manager in England

Social Media Manager
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Media Manager in England over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Social Media Manager in England

Social Media 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 Social Media Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 10 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
London +115 7 £40,750 -9.44% 8
South East - 2 £32,500 - 2
North of England +17 1 - - 4
North West - 1 - - 2
Social Media Manager
UK

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

For the 6 months to 10 May 2024, Social Media 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 Social Media Manager in the job title.

1 11 (100.00%) Social Media
2 9 (81.82%) Marketing
3 7 (63.64%) Instagram
4 6 (54.55%) Analytics
4 6 (54.55%) TikTok
5 5 (45.45%) Facebook
5 5 (45.45%) Brand Awareness
5 5 (45.45%) Digital Marketing
6 4 (36.36%) YouTube
6 4 (36.36%) Canva
6 4 (36.36%) Social Skills
6 4 (36.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (27.27%) Social Media Management
7 3 (27.27%) Copywriting
7 3 (27.27%) B2C
8 2 (18.18%) B2B
8 2 (18.18%) Digital Strategy
8 2 (18.18%) SEO
8 2 (18.18%) Finance
8 2 (18.18%) Legal
8 2 (18.18%) Google
8 2 (18.18%) Taxonomies
8 2 (18.18%) Degree
8 2 (18.18%) Video Editing
8 2 (18.18%) French Language
8 2 (18.18%) Spanish Language
8 2 (18.18%) Retail
8 2 (18.18%) User Experience
8 2 (18.18%) Apache Spark
8 2 (18.18%) Algorithms

Social Media 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 2 (18.18%) Apache Spark
2 1 (9.09%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Adobe Premiere
1 1 (9.09%) InDesign
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (9.09%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 4 (36.36%) Canva
2 1 (9.09%) Google Workspace
2 1 (9.09%) MailChimp
General
1 9 (81.82%) Marketing
2 5 (45.45%) Brand Awareness
3 4 (36.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 4 (36.36%) Social Skills
4 2 (18.18%) Finance
4 2 (18.18%) French Language
4 2 (18.18%) Legal
4 2 (18.18%) Retail
4 2 (18.18%) Spanish Language
5 1 (9.09%) Publishing
Miscellaneous
1 11 (100.00%) Social Media
2 2 (18.18%) Algorithms
2 2 (18.18%) Taxonomies
2 2 (18.18%) Video Editing
3 1 (9.09%) Blog
3 1 (9.09%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Analytics
2 5 (45.45%) Digital Marketing
3 3 (27.27%) B2C
3 3 (27.27%) Copywriting
3 3 (27.27%) Social Media Management
4 2 (18.18%) B2B
4 2 (18.18%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (18.18%) Digital Strategy
4 2 (18.18%) Machine Learning
4 2 (18.18%) SEO
4 2 (18.18%) Social Media Marketing
4 2 (18.18%) Strategic Thinking
4 2 (18.18%) User Experience
5 1 (9.09%) Content Management
5 1 (9.09%) CRM
5 1 (9.09%) Crowdfunding
5 1 (9.09%) Data Analysis
5 1 (9.09%) Data Protection
5 1 (9.09%) E-Commerce
5 1 (9.09%) Thought Leadership
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) Degree
Vendors
1 7 (63.64%) Instagram
2 6 (54.55%) TikTok
3 5 (45.45%) Facebook
4 4 (36.36%) YouTube
5 2 (18.18%) Google
5 2 (18.18%) Hootsuite
5 2 (18.18%) Pinterest
6 1 (9.09%) Adobe
6 1 (9.09%) Marketo
6 1 (9.09%) Microsoft
6 1 (9.09%) Snapchat
6 1 (9.09%) Twitter