Multimedia Job Trends in the North West

Multimedia
England > North West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Multimedia in permanent job vacancies in the North West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Multimedia over the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 111 184 187
Rank change year-on-year +73 +3 +120
Permanent jobs citing Multimedia 73 25 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 1.19% 0.48% 0.026%
As % of the General category 1.83% 0.73% 0.045%
Number of salaries quoted 73 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £28,250 £37,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,500 £40,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.75% -50.00% +88.24%
75th Percentile £32,750 £42,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £30,500 £40,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -23.75% -33.33% +50.00%

All General Skills
North West

Multimedia falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring general skills in the North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 3,981 3,425 2,236
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 64.72% 65.59% 57.94%
Number of salaries quoted 1,628 1,538 1,668
10th Percentile £27,000 £31,250 £27,000
25th Percentile £32,000 £40,000 £37,270
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £51,000 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.86% -0.97% -1.90%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £81,250 £80,000 £82,548
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - -4.00%

Multimedia
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Multimedia relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Multimedia job vacancy trend in the North West

Multimedia
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Multimedia.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Multimedia

Multimedia
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Multimedia within the North West region over the 6 months to 31 December 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
Manchester +55 35 £30,500 -23.75% 25
Merseyside +19 32 £30,500 - 9
Lancashire +9 4 £30,000 - 29
Cheshire - 2 £30,000 - 10
Multimedia
England

Multimedia
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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 8 (10.96%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 48 (65.75%) AWS
1 48 (65.75%) Azure
1 48 (65.75%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 48 (65.75%) Internet
Development Applications
1 48 (65.75%) Git
Job Titles
1 71 (97.26%) Trainee
2 23 (31.51%) Developer
3 21 (28.77%) Software Developer
3 21 (28.77%) Trainee Developer
3 21 (28.77%) Trainee Software Developer
4 8 (10.96%) Administrator
4 8 (10.96%) Trainee Administrator
4 8 (10.96%) Web Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (65.75%) CSS
1 48 (65.75%) HTML
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (86.30%) Cybersecurity
1 63 (86.30%) Mentoring
2 23 (31.51%) Ethical Hacking
2 23 (31.51%) Line Management
3 8 (10.96%) Web Development
4 2 (2.74%) Content Development
Programming Languages
1 48 (65.75%) JavaScript
1 48 (65.75%) Python
2 27 (36.99%) R
Qualifications
1 48 (65.75%) AWS Certification
1 48 (65.75%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 48 (65.75%) Azure Certification
1 48 (65.75%) Microsoft Certification
2 23 (31.51%) A+ Certification
2 23 (31.51%) CEH
2 23 (31.51%) CompTIA Security+
2 23 (31.51%) Network+ Certification
Vendors
1 48 (65.75%) Microsoft