Social Media Jobs in the UK excluding London

Social Media
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Media in permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Social Media over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 309 503 295
Rank change year-on-year +194 -208 +110
Permanent jobs citing Social Media 599 263 849
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.85% 0.43% 1.20%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.51% 1.04% 2.77%
Number of salaries quoted 445 109 441
10th Percentile £24,100 £25,700 £26,250
25th Percentile £26,250 £29,750 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £40,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% -27.27% +57.14%
75th Percentile £46,316 £70,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £61,800 £100,000 -
UK median annual salary £38,000 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% -13.64% +15.79%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Social Media is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 23,872 25,246 30,663
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 34.05% 41.09% 43.36%
Number of salaries quoted 15,186 11,415 15,886
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,250 £39,810
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £83,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Social Media
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Social Media as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Social Media in the UK excluding London

Social Media
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Social Media in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Social Media in the UK excluding London

Social Media
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Media in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Social Media in the UK excluding London

Social Media
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Social Media within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. 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
South East +140 213 £32,500 -18.75% 89
North of England +55 128 £39,500 -60.50% 145
Midlands +68 90 £35,000 -17.65% 78
North West +57 70 £40,000 -55.56% 90
West Midlands +64 56 £30,000 -18.92% 46
East of England +39 50 £26,000 -5.45% 38
Yorkshire +62 49 £37,500 -62.50% 46
Scotland -45 40 £55,000 +49.04% 17
Wales +44 34 £37,500 +6.38% 10
East Midlands +21 34 £39,000 - 32
South West +1 33 £31,778 -5.84% 47
Northern Ireland - 11 £42,000 - 2
North East - 9 £39,500 - 10
Social Media
UK

Social Media
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 47 (7.85%) WordPress
2 42 (7.01%) CMS
3 7 (1.17%) SharePoint
4 4 (0.67%) Drupal
5 3 (0.50%) Headless CMS
5 3 (0.50%) Microsoft Exchange
6 2 (0.33%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 65 (10.85%) Microsoft Office
2 61 (10.18%) Photoshop
3 51 (8.51%) Adobe Illustrator
4 44 (7.35%) Microsoft Excel
5 42 (7.01%) InDesign
6 37 (6.18%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 37 (6.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 21 (3.51%) Adobe After Effects
8 17 (2.84%) Adobe Premiere
9 5 (0.83%) Trello
10 4 (0.67%) Adobe XD
11 3 (0.50%) Spreadsheet
12 2 (0.33%) Avid Media Composer
12 2 (0.33%) CorelDRAW
12 2 (0.33%) Sketch
13 1 (0.17%) Acrobat
13 1 (0.17%) Blender
13 1 (0.17%) Final Cut Pro
13 1 (0.17%) InVision
13 1 (0.17%) SketchUp
Business Applications
1 8 (1.34%) Magento
2 5 (0.83%) Shopify
3 3 (0.50%) Sage 200
4 1 (0.17%) WebTrends
Cloud Services
1 131 (21.87%) Azure
2 68 (11.35%) Entra ID
3 36 (6.01%) Google Analytics
4 21 (3.51%) Microsoft 365
5 19 (3.17%) Canva
6 12 (2.00%) Adobe Creative Cloud
6 12 (2.00%) Google Ads
7 10 (1.67%) MailChimp
8 5 (0.83%) ChatGPT
8 5 (0.83%) Power Platform
8 5 (0.83%) SaaS
9 2 (0.33%) Adobe Analytics
9 2 (0.33%) Figma
9 2 (0.33%) Google Data Studio
9 2 (0.33%) Google Tag Manager
9 2 (0.33%) Google Workspace
9 2 (0.33%) Miro
9 2 (0.33%) PowerApps
9 2 (0.33%) Squarespace
10 1 (0.17%) Yammer
Communications & Networking
1 92 (15.36%) Broadband
2 67 (11.19%) 5G
3 14 (2.34%) Internet
4 10 (1.67%) Wi-Fi
5 7 (1.17%) Intranet
5 7 (1.17%) Unified Communications
5 7 (1.17%) VoIP
6 2 (0.33%) DNS
7 1 (0.17%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (5.51%) SQL Server
2 4 (0.67%) Power BI
3 3 (0.50%) Azure SQL Database
3 3 (0.50%) MySQL
3 3 (0.50%) Tableau
4 2 (0.33%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (0.33%) Big Data
4 2 (0.33%) Metadata
5 1 (0.17%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 6 (1.00%) JIRA
2 3 (0.50%) WiX
3 2 (0.33%) Cypress.io
General
1 312 (52.09%) Marketing
2 179 (29.88%) Social Skills
3 123 (20.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 112 (18.70%) Analytical Skills
5 79 (13.19%) Finance
6 60 (10.02%) Advertising
7 56 (9.35%) Organisational Skills
8 41 (6.84%) Retail
9 23 (3.84%) Games
10 21 (3.51%) Brand Awareness
11 19 (3.17%) Multimedia
12 17 (2.84%) German Language
13 13 (2.17%) Law
14 12 (2.00%) Legal
14 12 (2.00%) Telecoms
15 11 (1.84%) General Ledger
16 10 (1.67%) Publishing
17 9 (1.50%) Influencing Skills
18 7 (1.17%) Local Government
19 6 (1.00%) Military
Job Titles
1 75 (12.52%) Senior
2 68 (11.35%) Developer
3 67 (11.19%) Linux Specialist
3 67 (11.19%) Technical Specialist
4 65 (10.85%) Designer
5 50 (8.35%) Graphic Designer
6 49 (8.18%) .NET Developer
7 41 (6.84%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
8 40 (6.68%) Social Media Developer
9 38 (6.34%) Senior Linux Specialist
9 38 (6.34%) Senior Technical Specialist
9 38 (6.34%) Senior Unix Technical Specialist
10 30 (5.01%) Communications Manager
11 27 (4.51%) Analyst
12 20 (3.34%) Graduate
13 18 (3.01%) Administrator
14 16 (2.67%) Financial Analyst
15 15 (2.50%) Junior
16 13 (2.17%) Digital Executive
17 12 (2.00%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (8.68%) .NET
2 49 (8.18%) .NET Framework
2 49 (8.18%) ASP.NET Web API
2 49 (8.18%) Entity Framework
3 35 (5.84%) AngularJS
3 35 (5.84%) HTML
4 33 (5.51%) .NET Core
5 30 (5.01%) ASP.NET
5 30 (5.01%) ASP.NET MVC
5 30 (5.01%) Twitter Bootstrap
6 29 (4.84%) CSS
7 10 (1.67%) React
8 5 (0.83%) HTML5
8 5 (0.83%) Redux
9 4 (0.67%) jQuery
9 4 (0.67%) Sass
9 4 (0.67%) Vue
10 2 (0.33%) Ajax
10 2 (0.33%) LESS
10 2 (0.33%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 68 (11.35%) Blog
2 59 (9.85%) Graphic Design
3 47 (7.85%) Self-Motivation
4 38 (6.34%) Photography
5 33 (5.51%) BBC
6 23 (3.84%) Onboarding
7 18 (3.01%) Analytical Mindset
7 18 (3.01%) Driving Licence
8 16 (2.67%) Video Editing
9 12 (2.00%) Animation
10 11 (1.84%) NHS
11 7 (1.17%) Digital Media
11 7 (1.17%) Motion Graphics
11 7 (1.17%) Taxonomies
12 6 (1.00%) Management Information System
13 5 (0.83%) Podcast
14 4 (0.67%) Algorithms
14 4 (0.67%) e-Learning
14 4 (0.67%) Media Streaming
14 4 (0.67%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 67 (11.19%) Linux
1 67 (11.19%) Ubuntu
2 21 (3.51%) Windows
3 11 (1.84%) Windows 10
4 10 (1.67%) Android
4 10 (1.67%) Apple iOS
4 10 (1.67%) Mac OS
4 10 (1.67%) Windows Vista
5 1 (0.17%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 111 (18.53%) CRM
2 97 (16.19%) Cybersecurity
3 90 (15.03%) Digital Marketing
4 78 (13.02%) SEO
5 73 (12.19%) Artificial Intelligence
6 71 (11.85%) Analytics
7 67 (11.19%) IT Strategy
7 67 (11.19%) Technology Strategy
8 54 (9.02%) Agile
9 52 (8.68%) E-Commerce
10 49 (8.18%) B2B
10 49 (8.18%) Full Stack Development
10 49 (8.18%) Microservices
11 46 (7.68%) Project Management
12 45 (7.51%) Customer Service
13 40 (6.68%) User Experience
14 37 (6.18%) Marketing Strategy
15 36 (6.01%) Time Management
16 35 (5.84%) Problem-Solving
17 34 (5.68%) Social Media Management
Programming Languages
1 67 (11.19%) Bash
2 58 (9.68%) JavaScript
3 44 (7.35%) C#
4 12 (2.00%) Python
5 11 (1.84%) SQL
6 5 (0.83%) TypeScript
7 3 (0.50%) PHP
7 3 (0.50%) T-SQL
7 3 (0.50%) VBA
8 2 (0.33%) R
9 1 (0.17%) Java
Qualifications
1 101 (16.86%) Degree
2 37 (6.18%) DBS Check
3 11 (1.84%) ACCA
3 11 (1.84%) CIMA
3 11 (1.84%) Computer Science Degree
4 10 (1.67%) CCNA
4 10 (1.67%) CCNA CyberOps
4 10 (1.67%) CCNP
4 10 (1.67%) Cisco Certification
5 4 (0.67%) Security Cleared
6 3 (0.50%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.33%) SC Cleared
8 1 (0.17%) NVQ Level 4
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (2.00%) Accessibility
2 2 (0.33%) Actionable Recommendations
2 2 (0.33%) Disclosure Scotland
2 2 (0.33%) GDPR
3 1 (0.17%) QA
System Software
1 68 (11.35%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 67 (11.19%) Jamf Pro
1 67 (11.19%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.17%) Core Impact
Vendors
1 157 (26.21%) Microsoft
2 82 (13.69%) Adobe
3 80 (13.36%) Google
4 72 (12.02%) Facebook
5 67 (11.19%) CyberArk
5 67 (11.19%) Tanium
6 35 (5.84%) Apple
7 33 (5.51%) Sony
7 33 (5.51%) Yahoo!
8 28 (4.67%) SAP
9 25 (4.17%) Instagram
10 19 (3.17%) YouTube
11 17 (2.84%) Twitter
12 16 (2.67%) TikTok
13 13 (2.17%) Sage
14 11 (1.84%) CA
15 10 (1.67%) Cisco
15 10 (1.67%) HubSpot
15 10 (1.67%) Salesforce
16 9 (1.50%) Ahrefs