Social Media Job Trends in Leeds

Social Media
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Media in permanent job vacancies in Leeds. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social Media over the 6 months leading up to 2 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 101 85 109
Rank change year-on-year -16 +24 +46
Permanent jobs citing Social Media 5 1 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Leeds 0.34% 0.10% 0.46%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.18% 0.31% 1.39%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 5
10th Percentile - - £26,300
25th Percentile £26,250 - £28,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,500 - £29,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -70.50%
75th Percentile £28,750 - £33,750
90th Percentile - - £36,750
West Yorkshire median annual salary £42,500 - £31,000
% change year-on-year - - -69.00%

All Generic Skills
Leeds

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 Leeds.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 422 326 577
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 28.79% 33.85% 33.43%
Number of salaries quoted 257 151 428
10th Percentile £29,000 £26,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,886 £77,500
90th Percentile £98,500 £98,474 £89,705
West Yorkshire median annual salary £60,000 £53,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +13.21% -7.83% -4.17%

Social Media
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Social Media job vacancy trend in Leeds

Social Media
Salary Trend in Leeds

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Social Media.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Social Media

Social Media
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds 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 2 (40.00%) CMS
1 2 (40.00%) Umbraco
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Adobe After Effects
1 2 (40.00%) Adobe Illustrator
1 2 (40.00%) Adobe Premiere
1 2 (40.00%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Adobe Creative Cloud
1 2 (40.00%) Google Ads
1 2 (40.00%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Broadband
General
1 4 (80.00%) Marketing
2 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (40.00%) Advertising
3 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (40.00%) French Language
3 2 (40.00%) German Language
3 2 (40.00%) Legal
3 2 (40.00%) Multimedia
4 1 (20.00%) Games
4 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Digital Producer
1 2 (40.00%) PPC Executive
2 1 (20.00%) Business Sales Executive
2 1 (20.00%) Sales Executive
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Digital Signage
1 2 (40.00%) Photography
1 2 (40.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Digital Marketing
1 4 (80.00%) Pay per click
1 4 (80.00%) SEO
2 3 (60.00%) B2B
3 2 (40.00%) Analytics
3 2 (40.00%) Channel Management
3 2 (40.00%) Content Marketing
3 2 (40.00%) Conversion Rate Optimisation
3 2 (40.00%) E-Commerce
3 2 (40.00%) Time Management
3 2 (40.00%) User Experience
3 2 (40.00%) Videography
4 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Culture
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Adobe
1 2 (40.00%) Google
1 2 (40.00%) Hootsuite
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft