SEO Job Trends in Bolton

Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
Manchester > Bolton

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Bolton requiring SEO skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing SEO 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Bolton 1.47% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.89% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £28,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 - -
75th Percentile £31,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Manchester median annual salary £37,500 £57,000 £36,250
% change year-on-year -34.21% +57.24% +0.69%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Bolton

SEO falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bolton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 53 99 57
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bolton 77.94% 97.06% 86.36%
Number of salaries quoted 28 65 43
10th Percentile £29,750 £24,649 £29,100
25th Percentile £35,438 £30,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £40,000 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.75% -16.67% +20.00%
75th Percentile £51,563 £52,500 £61,875
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £81,250
Manchester median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - - -4.35%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Bolton

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SEO relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bolton.

SEO job vacancy trend in Bolton

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Salary Trend in Bolton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bolton citing SEO.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bolton citing SEO

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bolton by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) CMS
1 1 (100.00%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Google Analytics
General
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Coordinator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) B2B
1 1 (100.00%) B2C
1 1 (100.00%) Content Management
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Content Management
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (100.00%) Responsive Web Design
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google