Ad Operations Job Trends in the North of England

Advertising Operations (Ad Ops)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Ad Operations skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 320 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Ad Operations 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.005% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.007% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,000 - -
75th Percentile £38,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £37,000 - £45,000
% change year-on-year - - -18.18%

All Process & Methodology Skills
North of England

Ad Operations falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,420 6,803 13,838
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 72.46% 94.59% 83.11%
Number of salaries quoted 8,304 3,797 11,027
10th Percentile £29,500 £27,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £39,000 £36,250 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.96% +4.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -12.00%

Ad Operations
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Ad Operations relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Ad Operations job vacancy trend in the North of England

Ad Operations
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Ad Operations.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Ad Operations

Ad Operations
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ad Operations within the North of England region over the 6 months to 5 May 2026. 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
North West - 1 £37,000 - 4
Ad Operations
England

Ad Operations
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Google Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Google Tag Manager
General
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing Technology
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) CAPI
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Web Analytics
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) TikTok