SEO Engineer Job Trends in Exeter

Search Engine Optimisation Engineer (SEO Engineer)
Devon > Exeter

The median Search Engine Optimisation Engineer (SEO Engineer) salary in Exeter is £44,905 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 25 June 2026.

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

6 months to
25 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an SEO Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Exeter 0.25% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.26% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £43,993 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,905 - -
75th Percentile £45,816 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Devon median annual salary £44,905 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Exeter

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Exeter. 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 Exeter with a recognized job title 386 109 377
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.50% 93.16% 97.16%
Number of salaries quoted 272 96 311
10th Percentile £28,213 £29,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £29,750 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £31,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +50.79% -21.25% -9.69%
75th Percentile £58,750 £49,063 £50,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £64,375 £58,750
Devon median annual salary £45,000 £35,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +28.57% -22.22% +2.86%

SEO Engineer Skill Set
Top 21 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Exeter

For the 6 months to 25 June 2026, SEO Engineer 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 Exeter region featuring SEO Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) GPFS
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Lustre
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Parallel Computing
1 1 (100.00%) Product Breakdown Structure
1 1 (100.00%) SEO
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Slurm Workload Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Unix

SEO Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Exeter 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:

Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Parallel Computing
1 1 (100.00%) Product Breakdown Structure
1 1 (100.00%) SEO
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) GPFS
1 1 (100.00%) Lustre
1 1 (100.00%) Slurm Workload Manager
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft