SEO Manager Job Trends in Brighton

Search Engine Optimisation Manager (SEO Manager)
East Sussex > Brighton

The median Search Engine Optimisation Manager (SEO Manager) salary in Brighton is £41,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 December 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an SEO Manager 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Brighton 0.34% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.36% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £40,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,500 - -
75th Percentile £42,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East Sussex median annual salary £41,500 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Brighton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Brighton. 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 Brighton with a recognized job title 280 322 326
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.22% 98.17% 97.90%
Number of salaries quoted 217 232 305
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £30,957
25th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £90,000 £80,000
East Sussex median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -4.35%

SEO Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Brighton

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'SEO Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Brighton.

SEO Manager job vacancy trend in Brighton

SEO Manager
Salary Trend in Brighton

Salary distribution trend for SEO Manager job vacancies in Brighton.

Salary distribution trend for SEO Manager job vacancies in Brighton

SEO Manager Skill Set
Top 18 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Brighton

For the 6 months to 28 December 2025, SEO Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Brighton region featuring SEO Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Ahrefs
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) CMS
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Google Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Google Docs
1 1 (100.00%) Google Sheets
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) Integrated Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) SEO
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
1 1 (100.00%) Web Design
1 1 (100.00%) Web Development
1 1 (100.00%) WordPress

SEO Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Brighton 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
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Google Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Google Docs
1 1 (100.00%) Google Sheets
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (100.00%) Blog
1 1 (100.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Integrated Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) SEO
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
1 1 (100.00%) Web Design
1 1 (100.00%) Web Development
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Ahrefs
1 1 (100.00%) Google