Ad Operations Jobs

Advertising Operations (Ad Ops)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Ad Operations skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Ad Operations over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 704 901 -
Rank change year-on-year +197 - -
Permanent jobs citing Ad Operations 7 9 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.013% 0.009% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.014% 0.010% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 9 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £45,000 -
UK excluding London median annual salary - - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 51,242 86,144 93,565
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.71% 84.33% 95.55%
Number of salaries quoted 25,211 60,433 55,406
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,250 £34,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,645 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.29% -9.09% +4.76%

Ad Operations
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Ad Operations as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Ad Operations in the UK

Ad Operations
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Ad Operations.

Salary trend for Ad Operations in the UK

Ad Operations
Top 4 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ad Operations within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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
England +157 7 - - 216
London +116 5 - - 72
South East - 2 - - 60
UK excluding London - 2 - - 177

Ad Operations
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 3 (42.86%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Google Docs
Communications & Networking
1 3 (42.86%) FTP
2 1 (14.29%) Hyperconnected
2 1 (14.29%) Network Security
General
1 5 (71.43%) Advertising
2 3 (42.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (28.57%) Finance
3 2 (28.57%) Games
3 2 (28.57%) Law
4 1 (14.29%) Retail
4 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Campaign Manager
1 3 (42.86%) Operations Manager
1 3 (42.86%) Senior
2 2 (28.57%) Account Executive
2 2 (28.57%) Senior Account Executive
3 1 (14.29%) Ad Operations Executive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) Flash
1 3 (42.86%) HTML
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (42.86%) Time Management
2 2 (28.57%) Customer Experience
3 1 (14.29%) Analytics
3 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (14.29%) DevOps
3 1 (14.29%) Digital Engineering
3 1 (14.29%) Generative AI
3 1 (14.29%) Hyperautomation
3 1 (14.29%) Project Management
3 1 (14.29%) Quantitative Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Google
2 3 (42.86%) Facebook
2 3 (42.86%) Salesforce
3 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow