The first table below looks at the demand for the Copywriter role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Copywriter in their job title over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles currently tracked.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Copywriter
Rank 855 881 872
Rank change year-on-year
+26 -9
Permanent jobs requiring a Copywriter 16 20 23
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.015% 0.017% 0.018%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.015% 0.018% 0.019%
Number of salaries quoted 10 18 18
Average salary £26,000 £37,500 £23,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-30.66% +63.04%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,850 £19,600 £16,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,250 £45,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £25,500 £20,500 £18,250
% change year-on-year
+24.39% +12.32%
All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
104165 114120 121133
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.41% 94.97% 94.12%
Number of salaries quoted 86738 97875 102752
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%

Copywriter
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Copywriter within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Copywriter Jobs Demand Trend

Copywriter
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Copywriter within the UK.

Copywriter Salary Trend

Copywriter
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Copywriter over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 within the UK.

Copywriter Salary Histogram

Copywriter
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Copywriter within the UK over the 3 months to 18 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
England +28 16 £26,000 -30.66% 6
London +43 5 £38,500 -14.44% 3
South East +2 5 £26,500 +6.00% 2
North West +9 3 £22,500 +30.43%
Manchester -14 3 £22,500 +32.35%
Surrey +8 2 £25,500 +2.00%
City of London -2 2 £47,500 +23.37% 1
Warwickshire - 2 £24,000 -
Woking - 2 £25,500 -
Berkshire - 2 £45,000 - 2
West Midlands - 2 £24,000 -
South West - 1 - -
Buckinghamshire - 1 £26,500 -
Milton Keynes - 1 £26,500 -
Wiltshire - 1 - -
Corsham - 1 - -

Copywriter
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Copywriter in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Copywriter in their job title.

1 17 (58.62%) Marketing
1 17 (58.62%) Copywriting
2 16 (55.17%) SEO
3 13 (44.83%) Social Media
4 12 (41.38%) Blog
5 5 (17.24%) Online Marketing
6 4 (13.79%) Degree
6 4 (13.79%) Digital Marketing
6 4 (13.79%) Google
7 3 (10.34%) Finance
7 3 (10.34%) HTML
7 3 (10.34%) Photoshop
7 3 (10.34%) B2B
7 3 (10.34%) Web Usability
7 3 (10.34%) Podcast
7 3 (10.34%) Google Analytics
7 3 (10.34%) Analytics
8 2 (6.897%) Telecoms
8 2 (6.897%) Project Management
8 2 (6.897%) Microsoft
8 2 (6.897%) JavaScript
8 2 (6.897%) PHP
8 2 (6.897%) CSS
8 2 (6.897%) Manufacturing
8 2 (6.897%) Advertising
9 1 (3.448%) Publishing
9 1 (3.448%) CMS
9 1 (3.448%) Programme Management
9 1 (3.448%) Retail
9 1 (3.448%) Content Management

Copywriter
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Copywriter in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Copywriter in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (10.34%) HTML
2 2 (6.897%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 1 (3.448%) CMS
1 1 (3.448%) Umbraco
1 1 (3.448%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (10.34%) Photoshop
2 1 (3.448%) MS Office
2 1 (3.448%) MS Excel
2 1 (3.448%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (10.34%) Google Analytics
2 1 (3.448%) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.448%) Intranet
1 1 (3.448%) Internet
Development Applications
1 1 (3.448%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 17 (58.62%) Marketing
2 3 (10.34%) Finance
3 2 (6.897%) Manufacturing
3 2 (6.897%) Advertising
3 2 (6.897%) Telecoms
4 1 (3.448%) Interactive Media
4 1 (3.448%) Publishing
4 1 (3.448%) Retail
4 1 (3.448%) Automotive
4 1 (3.448%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (3.448%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 17 (58.62%) Copywriting
2 13 (44.83%) Social Media
3 12 (41.38%) Blog
4 3 (10.34%) Podcast
5 1 (3.448%) FMCG
5 1 (3.448%) DTV
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (55.17%) SEO
2 5 (17.24%) Online Marketing
3 4 (13.79%) Digital Marketing
4 3 (10.34%) Web Usability
4 3 (10.34%) B2B
4 3 (10.34%) Analytics
5 2 (6.897%) Project Management
6 1 (3.448%) B2C
6 1 (3.448%) CRM
6 1 (3.448%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (3.448%) Programme Management
6 1 (3.448%) Content Management
6 1 (3.448%) Business Development
6 1 (3.448%) Direct Marketing
6 1 (3.448%) Internet Marketing
6 1 (3.448%) Market Research
6 1 (3.448%) Product Management
6 1 (3.448%) Product Marketing
6 1 (3.448%) Web Marketing
6 1 (3.448%) Link Building
Programming Languages
1 2 (6.897%) JavaScript
1 2 (6.897%) PHP
Qualifications
1 4 (13.79%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (13.79%) Google
2 2 (6.897%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.448%) Omniture
3 1 (3.448%) SAP
3 1 (3.448%) Hitwise
3 1 (3.448%) Facebook
3 1 (3.448%) Twitter
Berkshire, Thames Valley
My client currently have no one in place to take ownership of their Copy and are looking to employ a Copywriter that will head up the copywriting function...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 4 June 2013
Berkshire, Thames Valley
My client currently have no one in place to take ownership of their Copy and are looking to employ a Copywriter that will head up the copywriting function...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary: £40000.00 - £50000.00 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 5 June 2013
Stanmore, South East
You will work in conjunction with the marketing department to deliver the company's PR and Marketing strategy across all channels, including email, press and media. The content...
Salary: £13000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 4 June 2013
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