Communications Officer Jobs in England

Communications Officer
UK > England

The median Communications Officer salary in England is £37,750 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 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
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 790 925 1136
Rank change year-on-year +135 +211 -271
Permanent jobs requiring a Communications Officer 57 1 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.066% 0.001% 0.012%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.070% 0.001% 0.013%
Number of salaries quoted 53 1 16
10th Percentile £28,000 - £26,405
25th Percentile £31,875 £31,458 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,750 £33,065 £30,459
Median % change year-on-year +14.17% +8.56% -
75th Percentile £40,138 £34,672 £39,989
90th Percentile £44,527 - -
UK median annual salary £37,705 £33,065 £31,133
% change year-on-year +14.03% +6.21% -

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 81,072 82,732 127,934
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.49% 91.46% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 60,480 52,417 75,087
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 £71,669 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,519 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Communications Officer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Communications Officer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Communications Officer in England

Communications Officer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Communications Officer in England.

Salary trend for Communications Officer in England

Communications Officer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Communications Officer in England over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Communications Officer in England

Communications Officer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Communications Officer within the England region over the 6 months to 8 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 - 40 £37,917 - 2
South East - 7 £32,250 - 1
Midlands - 4 £31,500 -
West Midlands - 3 £28,000 -
North of England +42 2 £28,116 -14.97%
East of England - 2 £41,821 - 2
Yorkshire - 2 £28,116 -
East Midlands - 1 £35,000 -
South West - 1 £43,076 - 1
Communications Officer
UK

Communications Officer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, Communications Officer 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 Communications Officer in the job title.

1 31 (54.39%) Social Skills
2 28 (49.12%) Social Media
3 23 (40.35%) Marketing
4 16 (28.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 14 (24.56%) Customer Service
5 14 (24.56%) Creative Thinking
6 13 (22.81%) DBS Check
6 13 (22.81%) Degree
7 12 (21.05%) Blog
8 11 (19.30%) Microsoft
9 10 (17.54%) Self-Motivation
9 10 (17.54%) Storytelling
10 9 (15.79%) Organisational Skills
10 9 (15.79%) CMS
10 9 (15.79%) Content Management
10 9 (15.79%) Line Management
11 8 (14.04%) VMware Infrastructure
11 8 (14.04%) IT Governance
11 8 (14.04%) Graphic Design
11 8 (14.04%) CCTV
11 8 (14.04%) Network+ Certification
11 8 (14.04%) VMware
11 8 (14.04%) Wireless
11 8 (14.04%) CCNP
11 8 (14.04%) Cisco Certification
11 8 (14.04%) A+ Certification
11 8 (14.04%) Photoshop
11 8 (14.04%) Windows
11 8 (14.04%) Cisco
11 8 (14.04%) Windows Server 2016

Communications Officer 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 9 (15.79%) CMS
Applications
1 8 (14.04%) Photoshop
2 7 (12.28%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (8.77%) InDesign
4 4 (7.02%) Microsoft Excel
4 4 (7.02%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (7.02%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (1.75%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 3 (5.26%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 7 (12.28%) Canva
Communications & Networking
1 8 (14.04%) Wireless
2 4 (7.02%) Intranet
General
1 31 (54.39%) Social Skills
2 23 (40.35%) Marketing
3 16 (28.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 9 (15.79%) Organisational Skills
5 5 (8.77%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (8.77%) Finance
6 4 (7.02%) Public Sector
6 4 (7.02%) Publishing
7 2 (3.51%) French Language
7 2 (3.51%) Humanities
7 2 (3.51%) Local Government
7 2 (3.51%) Spanish Language
8 1 (1.75%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.75%) Law
8 1 (1.75%) Social Science
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (7.02%) CSS
1 4 (7.02%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 28 (49.12%) Social Media
2 12 (21.05%) Blog
3 10 (17.54%) Self-Motivation
4 8 (14.04%) CCTV
4 8 (14.04%) Graphic Design
5 4 (7.02%) Photography
6 3 (5.26%) e-Learning
6 3 (5.26%) Management Information System
6 3 (5.26%) Video Editing
7 2 (3.51%) Taxonomies
8 1 (1.75%) Digital Media
8 1 (1.75%) Housing Association
8 1 (1.75%) Onboarding
8 1 (1.75%) Podcast
8 1 (1.75%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 8 (14.04%) Windows
1 8 (14.04%) Windows 10
1 8 (14.04%) Windows Server 2016
1 8 (14.04%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (24.56%) Creative Thinking
1 14 (24.56%) Customer Service
2 10 (17.54%) Storytelling
3 9 (15.79%) Content Management
3 9 (15.79%) Line Management
4 8 (14.04%) Innovative Thinking
4 8 (14.04%) IT Governance
5 7 (12.28%) Email Marketing
6 6 (10.53%) Collaborative Working
6 6 (10.53%) Copywriting
7 5 (8.77%) Content Strategy
7 5 (8.77%) Decision-Making
7 5 (8.77%) Digital Marketing
8 4 (7.02%) Agile
8 4 (7.02%) Creative Problem-Solving
8 4 (7.02%) Organisational Awareness
8 4 (7.02%) Problem-Solving
8 4 (7.02%) Project Delivery
8 4 (7.02%) Requirements Gathering
8 4 (7.02%) Statistics
Qualifications
1 13 (22.81%) DBS Check
1 13 (22.81%) Degree
2 8 (14.04%) A+ Certification
2 8 (14.04%) CCNP
2 8 (14.04%) Cisco Certification
2 8 (14.04%) Network+ Certification
3 2 (3.51%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.75%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.26%) Accessibility
System Software
1 8 (14.04%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 11 (19.30%) Microsoft
2 8 (14.04%) Cisco
2 8 (14.04%) VMware
3 5 (8.77%) Adobe
3 5 (8.77%) Twitter
4 4 (7.02%) Salesforce
4 4 (7.02%) TikTok
5 3 (5.26%) Facebook
5 3 (5.26%) Instagram
5 3 (5.26%) YouTube