Social Media Job Trends in Central London

Social Media
London > Central London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Media in permanent job vacancies in Central London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social Media over the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 132 135 172
Rank change year-on-year +3 +37 +48
Permanent jobs citing Social Media 12 46 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Central London 0.47% 1.44% 0.19%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.36% 3.43% 0.56%
Number of salaries quoted 7 3 2
10th Percentile £40,000 £35,250 £42,000
25th Percentile £61,875 £39,375 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £47,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +110.53% -44.12% +46.55%
75th Percentile - £68,125 £116,250
90th Percentile £127,000 £79,750 £132,000
London median annual salary £42,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -11.58% +5.56% -18.18%

All Generic Skills
Central London

Social Media falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Central London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 881 1,343 1,075
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 34.74% 42.15% 34.86%
Number of salaries quoted 672 743 932
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £39,085
25th Percentile £55,000 £52,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% -3.23%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £96,938
90th Percentile £120,000 £116,000 £122,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £80,000 £79,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% +1.27% +1.94%

Social Media
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Social Media relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Social Media job vacancy trend in Central London

Social Media
Salary Trend in Central London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Social Media.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Social Media

Social Media
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Media in Central London over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Social Media in Central London

Social Media
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Social Media within the Central London region over the 6 months to 13 January 2026. 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
City of London +7 10 £100,000 +110.53% 23
City of Westminster +14 2 £82,500 -
Lambeth - 1 - -
West End of London - 1 £82,500 - 1
Social Media
London

Social Media
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London 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:

Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (8.33%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (8.33%) Adobe XD
1 1 (8.33%) InDesign
1 1 (8.33%) Photoshop
1 1 (8.33%) PTC Creo
1 1 (8.33%) SOLIDWORKS
Cloud Services
1 2 (16.67%) Figma
1 2 (16.67%) PaaS
2 1 (8.33%) AWS
2 1 (8.33%) Canva
2 1 (8.33%) GCP
2 1 (8.33%) npm
2 1 (8.33%) SaaS
2 1 (8.33%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 5 (41.67%) Broadband
2 2 (16.67%) 4G
2 2 (16.67%) BGP
2 2 (16.67%) Cisco IOS
2 2 (16.67%) Ethernet VPN
2 2 (16.67%) IOS XR
2 2 (16.67%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) BigQuery
1 1 (8.33%) MySQL
1 1 (8.33%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (25.00%) Git
2 1 (8.33%) CircleCI
2 1 (8.33%) Cypress.io
2 1 (8.33%) JIRA
2 1 (8.33%) Mocha
2 1 (8.33%) webpack
General
1 7 (58.33%) Social Skills
2 4 (33.33%) Telecoms
3 3 (25.00%) Marketing
4 2 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (16.67%) Multimedia
4 2 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (8.33%) Manufacturing
5 1 (8.33%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (8.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (25.00%) Senior
2 2 (16.67%) Associate Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Business Development Manager
2 2 (16.67%) Business Manager
2 2 (16.67%) Designer
2 2 (16.67%) Development Manager
2 2 (16.67%) Lead
2 2 (16.67%) Lead DevOps
2 2 (16.67%) Network Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Senior Business Development Manager
2 2 (16.67%) Senior Business Manager
2 2 (16.67%) Senior Development Manager
2 2 (16.67%) Senior Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Cisco Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Creative Designer
3 1 (8.33%) Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Product Manager
3 1 (8.33%) UI Designer
3 1 (8.33%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (16.67%) Jinja
1 2 (16.67%) NETCONF
1 2 (16.67%) YANG
2 1 (8.33%) D3.js
2 1 (8.33%) Node.js
2 1 (8.33%) React
2 1 (8.33%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Graphic Design
1 1 (8.33%) Media Streaming
1 1 (8.33%) Motion Graphics
1 1 (8.33%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (8.33%) Smart City
1 1 (8.33%) Video Editing
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Linux
1 1 (8.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (25.00%) Business Development
1 3 (25.00%) Business Strategy
1 3 (25.00%) CRM
2 2 (16.67%) Agile
2 2 (16.67%) Contract Negotiation
2 2 (16.67%) Data Science
2 2 (16.67%) DevOps
2 2 (16.67%) Network Design
2 2 (16.67%) Prototyping
2 2 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 2 (16.67%) Wireframes
3 1 (8.33%) AI
3 1 (8.33%) B2B
3 1 (8.33%) CAD
3 1 (8.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (8.33%) DevSecOps
3 1 (8.33%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (8.33%) Industrial Design
3 1 (8.33%) Storytelling
3 1 (8.33%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 3 (25.00%) Python
2 1 (8.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (8.33%) R
2 1 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Cisco
1 2 (16.67%) Google
2 1 (8.33%) Adobe
2 1 (8.33%) Salesforce