Social Media Jobs in Manchester

Social Media
North West > Manchester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Media in permanent job vacancies in Manchester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social Media over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 166 223
Rank change year-on-year +120 +57 -12
Permanent jobs citing Social Media 124 49 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 5.82% 0.96% 0.36%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 14.12% 2.80% 0.81%
Number of salaries quoted 110 48 11
10th Percentile £25,480 £25,850 £30,000
25th Percentile £33,250 £29,938 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £110,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -59.09% +29.41%
75th Percentile £73,125 £50,625 £126,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £62,500 £130,000
North West median annual salary £40,000 £40,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year - -55.56% +63.64%

All Generic Skills
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 878 1,749 2,230
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 41.20% 34.21% 44.82%
Number of salaries quoted 544 1,269 1,047
10th Percentile £32,325 £28,750 £35,427
25th Percentile £40,750 £40,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -5.17% +6.13%
75th Percentile £77,500 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £83,759 £85,000
North West median annual salary £55,043 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.09% -9.09% +4.76%

Social Media
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Social Media as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Social Media in Manchester

Social Media
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Social Media in Manchester.

Salary trend for Social Media in Manchester

Social Media
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Media in Manchester over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Social Media in Manchester

Social Media
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Social Media within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Bolton +25 101 £50,000 +92.31% 9
Wigan - 9 £34,500 -
Social Media
North West

Social Media
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Applications
1 30 (24.19%) Microsoft Excel
2 16 (12.90%) Microsoft Project
2 16 (12.90%) Trello
3 14 (11.29%) Microsoft Office
3 14 (11.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (2.42%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 2 (1.61%) Adobe Illustrator
5 2 (1.61%) InDesign
5 2 (1.61%) MS Visio
5 2 (1.61%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.81%) Adobe After Effects
6 1 (0.81%) Adobe Premiere
6 1 (0.81%) Adobe XD
6 1 (0.81%) Blender
6 1 (0.81%) CINEMA 4D
Business Applications
1 1 (0.81%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
Cloud Services
1 16 (12.90%) Microsoft 365
2 15 (12.10%) Power Platform
3 1 (0.81%) Azure
3 1 (0.81%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (0.81%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (0.81%) Figma
3 1 (0.81%) Power Automate
3 1 (0.81%) Sprout Social
Communications & Networking
1 14 (11.29%) Firewall
1 14 (11.29%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (0.81%) WPA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (11.29%) Power BI
2 4 (3.23%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 16 (12.90%) JIRA
General
1 85 (68.55%) Social Skills
2 56 (45.16%) Finance
3 47 (37.90%) Analytical Skills
4 18 (14.52%) Organisational Skills
5 15 (12.10%) Presentation Skills
6 14 (11.29%) Legal
7 6 (4.84%) Marketing
8 2 (1.61%) Brand Awareness
8 2 (1.61%) Law
8 2 (1.61%) Retail
9 1 (0.81%) Advertising
9 1 (0.81%) Financial Institution
9 1 (0.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.81%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 22 (17.74%) Analyst
2 16 (12.90%) Administrator
2 16 (12.90%) IT Administrator
3 14 (11.29%) Architect
3 14 (11.29%) Head of Delivery
3 14 (11.29%) Head of IT
3 14 (11.29%) Security Architect
4 13 (10.48%) Vendor Manager
5 10 (8.06%) Financial Analyst
5 10 (8.06%) Report Analyst
6 9 (7.26%) Senior
7 8 (6.45%) Project Manager
8 7 (5.65%) Business Analyst
9 6 (4.84%) Senior Manager
9 6 (4.84%) Senior Project Manager
10 5 (4.03%) Lead
11 2 (1.61%) Business Development Manager
11 2 (1.61%) Business Manager
11 2 (1.61%) Designer
11 2 (1.61%) Development Manager
Miscellaneous
1 28 (22.58%) Self-Motivation
2 27 (21.77%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 22 (17.74%) Data Protection Act
4 18 (14.52%) Management Information System
5 14 (11.29%) Security Posture
6 3 (2.42%) Blog
7 2 (1.61%) Algorithms
7 2 (1.61%) NHS
8 1 (0.81%) Animation
8 1 (0.81%) e-Learning
8 1 (0.81%) FMCG
8 1 (0.81%) Graphic Design
8 1 (0.81%) Motion Graphics
8 1 (0.81%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.81%) Photography
Operating Systems
1 84 (67.74%) Windows
1 84 (67.74%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (51.61%) Continuous Improvement
2 52 (41.94%) Computer Science
3 49 (39.52%) Problem-Solving
4 44 (35.48%) Data Protection
5 37 (29.84%) Collaborative Working
6 32 (25.81%) Process Improvement
7 30 (24.19%) Customer Service
8 28 (22.58%) Cybersecurity
8 28 (22.58%) Decision-Making
9 27 (21.77%) Budgeting
9 27 (21.77%) Service Delivery
10 23 (18.55%) Agile
10 23 (18.55%) Project Management
11 22 (17.74%) PRINCE2
12 19 (15.32%) Financial Analysis
13 17 (13.71%) Asset Management
13 17 (13.71%) Line Management
14 16 (12.90%) Project Delivery
14 16 (12.90%) Risk Management
14 16 (12.90%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 116 (93.55%) DBS Check
2 92 (74.19%) Degree
3 28 (22.58%) Master's Degree
4 22 (17.74%) PMI Certification
4 22 (17.74%) PMP
5 14 (11.29%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 14 (11.29%) ACCA
5 14 (11.29%) CEH
5 14 (11.29%) CIMA
5 14 (11.29%) CISA
5 14 (11.29%) Cisco Certification
5 14 (11.29%) CISM
5 14 (11.29%) CISSP
5 14 (11.29%) Computer Science Degree
6 10 (8.06%) AAT
7 6 (4.84%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (18.55%) SLA
2 14 (11.29%) GDPR
2 14 (11.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 14 (11.29%) NIST
3 2 (1.61%) QA
System Software
1 16 (12.90%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 37 (29.84%) Microsoft
2 4 (3.23%) Cognos
2 4 (3.23%) Facebook
3 3 (2.42%) Adobe
3 3 (2.42%) Instagram
4 1 (0.81%) Hootsuite
4 1 (0.81%) Pinterest
4 1 (0.81%) TikTok