Digital Designer Job Trends in Manchester

Digital Designer
North West > Manchester

The median Digital Designer salary in Manchester is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 May 2026.

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

6 months to
9 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 165 - 211
Rank change year-on-year - - +25
Permanent jobs requiring a Digital Designer 8 0 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 0.15% - 0.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% - 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 8 0 8
10th Percentile - - £35,850
25th Percentile £32,500 - £39,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - £40,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +23.08%
75th Percentile - - £40,625
90th Percentile - - £45,125
North West median annual salary £50,000 - £36,000
% change year-on-year - - +25.22%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Manchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 4,948 1,989 4,698
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.37% 90.45% 94.28%
Number of salaries quoted 3,625 1,265 3,771
10th Percentile £31,000 £32,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £40,988
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £54,169
Median % change year-on-year - +10.77% -5.79%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £93,750 £81,250
North West median annual salary £55,000 £54,793 £50,000
% change year-on-year +0.38% +9.59% -8.90%

Digital Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Digital Designer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Digital Designer job vacancy trend in Manchester

Digital Designer
Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for Digital Designer job vacancies in Manchester.

Salary distribution trend for Digital Designer job vacancies in Manchester

Digital Designer
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Digital Designer in Manchester over the 6 months to 9 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Digital Designer in Manchester

Digital Designer Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 9 May 2026, Digital Designer 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 Manchester region featuring Digital Designer in the job title.

1 3 (37.50%) B2C
1 3 (37.50%) Brand Management
1 3 (37.50%) Storytelling
1 3 (37.50%) Typography
1 3 (37.50%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 3 (37.50%) Workflow

Digital Designer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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:

General
1 3 (37.50%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 8 (100.00%) Motion Graphics
2 5 (62.50%) Onboarding
3 3 (37.50%) Blog
3 3 (37.50%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (37.50%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) B2C
1 3 (37.50%) Brand Management
1 3 (37.50%) Storytelling
1 3 (37.50%) Typography
1 3 (37.50%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 3 (37.50%) Workflow