Social Media Jobs in the South East

Social Media
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Media in permanent job vacancies in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social Media over the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 92 206 292
Rank change year-on-year +114 +86 -38
Permanent jobs citing Social Media 320 186 72
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 3.10% 1.11% 0.60%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 7.50% 3.39% 1.53%
Number of salaries quoted 236 80 67
10th Percentile £28,750 £25,425 £28,750
25th Percentile £34,988 £27,375 £36,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,325 £35,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.50% -12.50% -52.94%
75th Percentile £42,500 £43,248 £45,000
90th Percentile £45,000 £65,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £38,325 £38,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +0.86% -15.56% -21.74%

All Generic Skills
South East

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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 4,265 5,483 4,715
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 41.38% 32.81% 39.31%
Number of salaries quoted 2,107 3,416 2,843
10th Percentile £29,750 £26,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £35,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £57,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -12.28% +3.64%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £73,875
90th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £87,500
England median annual salary £57,560 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.65% -15.38% +4.00%

Social Media
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Social Media as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Social Media in the South East

Social Media
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Social Media in the South East.

Salary trend for Social Media in the South East

Social Media
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Media in the South East over the 6 months to 18 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Social Media in the South East

Social Media
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Social Media within the South East region over the 6 months to 18 July 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
Thames Valley +103 116 £42,000 +30.23% 46
Kent +81 105 £38,325 -36.13% 10
Berkshire +62 57 £45,000 +53.85% 26
Buckinghamshire +61 52 £42,000 +30.23% 7
Surrey +35 51 £41,000 +80.22% 18
East Sussex +57 42 £33,500 -17.65% 8
Oxfordshire +30 7 £34,500 +6.15% 14
Hampshire +38 4 £35,000 +16.67% 25
West Sussex - 2 £60,000 - 3
Social Media
England

Social Media
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Application Platforms
1 11 (3.44%) CMS
2 10 (3.13%) WordPress
3 3 (0.94%) Drupal
Applications
1 16 (5.00%) Microsoft Office
2 15 (4.69%) Adobe Premiere
3 13 (4.06%) Photoshop
4 7 (2.19%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 5 (1.56%) Adobe Illustrator
5 5 (1.56%) Final Cut Pro
5 5 (1.56%) InDesign
5 5 (1.56%) Microsoft Excel
6 3 (0.94%) Adobe After Effects
7 2 (0.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
8 1 (0.31%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 1 (0.31%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 13 (4.06%) SaaS
2 8 (2.50%) Google Analytics
3 3 (0.94%) Adobe Creative Cloud
3 3 (0.94%) Canva
3 3 (0.94%) GitHub
3 3 (0.94%) Google Docs
3 3 (0.94%) Google Sheets
4 2 (0.63%) Facebook Ads
4 2 (0.63%) Google Ads
5 1 (0.31%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.56%) Internet
2 4 (1.25%) Broadband
2 4 (1.25%) LAN
2 4 (1.25%) WAN
2 4 (1.25%) Wi-Fi
3 3 (0.94%) Intranet
General
1 62 (19.38%) Marketing
2 55 (17.19%) Organisational Skills
3 45 (14.06%) Esports
4 38 (11.88%) Social Skills
5 16 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
6 15 (4.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 12 (3.75%) Advertising
8 10 (3.13%) Public Sector
9 9 (2.81%) Publishing
10 8 (2.50%) Automotive
11 6 (1.88%) Multimedia
12 5 (1.56%) Brand Awareness
13 4 (1.25%) Finance
13 4 (1.25%) Presentation Skills
13 4 (1.25%) Telecoms
14 3 (0.94%) Electronics
14 3 (0.94%) Games
15 2 (0.63%) Aviation
15 2 (0.63%) Legal
15 2 (0.63%) Retail
Job Titles
1 14 (4.38%) Marketing Manager
2 12 (3.75%) Senior
3 11 (3.44%) Sales Executive
4 8 (2.50%) Product Manager
4 8 (2.50%) Product Marketing Manager
5 7 (2.19%) Business Development Manager
5 7 (2.19%) Business Manager
5 7 (2.19%) Development Manager
5 7 (2.19%) Lead
5 7 (2.19%) Senior Manager
6 5 (1.56%) Marketing Executive
6 5 (1.56%) Technical Sales Executive
7 4 (1.25%) Digital Producer
7 4 (1.25%) IT Support
7 4 (1.25%) Senior Business Development Manager
7 4 (1.25%) Senior Business Manager
7 4 (1.25%) Senior Development Manager
7 4 (1.25%) Senior Marketing Executive
8 3 (0.94%) Business Development Executive
8 3 (0.94%) Coordinator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (2.81%) HTML
2 4 (1.25%) CSS
2 4 (1.25%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 12 (3.75%) Graphic Design
1 12 (3.75%) Video Editing
2 11 (3.44%) Digital Media
3 8 (2.50%) Photography
4 7 (2.19%) Blog
5 6 (1.88%) Self-Motivation
6 5 (1.56%) Driving Licence
7 4 (1.25%) Animation
7 4 (1.25%) Augmented Reality
7 4 (1.25%) Motion Graphics
7 4 (1.25%) Virtual Reality
8 3 (0.94%) Algorithms
9 1 (0.31%) Analytical Mindset
9 1 (0.31%) Podcast
9 1 (0.31%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 237 (74.06%) Windows
2 233 (72.81%) Windows Vista
3 1 (0.31%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (15.94%) Computer Science
2 46 (14.38%) Mathematics
3 45 (14.06%) Line Management
4 32 (10.00%) B2B
5 27 (8.44%) CRM
5 27 (8.44%) Digital Marketing
6 21 (6.56%) SEO
7 20 (6.25%) Analytics
8 18 (5.63%) Marketing Strategy
9 16 (5.00%) Business Development
9 16 (5.00%) Decision-Making
10 15 (4.69%) B2B Sales
11 14 (4.38%) Artificial Intelligence
11 14 (4.38%) Strategic Thinking
12 13 (4.06%) Mentoring
13 12 (3.75%) Analytical Thinking
13 12 (3.75%) Sales Enablement
13 12 (3.75%) Time Management
14 11 (3.44%) Cybersecurity
14 11 (3.44%) Product Marketing
Programming Languages
1 2 (0.63%) JavaScript
2 1 (0.31%) C#
Qualifications
1 238 (74.38%) DBS Check
2 30 (9.38%) Degree
3 2 (0.63%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (0.31%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.31%) GDPR
Vendors
1 24 (7.50%) Adobe
2 20 (6.25%) Microsoft
3 14 (4.38%) Google
4 10 (3.13%) Facebook
4 10 (3.13%) Instagram
5 6 (1.88%) YouTube
6 4 (1.25%) Apple
6 4 (1.25%) Pinterest
6 4 (1.25%) Salesforce
6 4 (1.25%) Twitter
7 3 (0.94%) Ahrefs
8 2 (0.63%) HubSpot
8 2 (0.63%) TikTok