Digital Executive
UK

The median Digital Executive salary in the UK is £33,750 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 844 951 1135
Rank change year-on-year +107 +184 -278
Permanent jobs requiring a Digital Executive 41 35 87
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.042% 0.034% 0.056%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.044% 0.037% 0.058%
Number of salaries quoted 40 17 59
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,000 £24,250
25th Percentile £29,000 £26,250 £25,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,750 £27,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year +22.73% -15.38% -7.14%
75th Percentile £43,750 £28,750 £40,000
90th Percentile £116,625 £32,000 £41,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £32,500 £27,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year +18.18% -15.38% -7.14%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 93,044 95,188 149,713
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.61% 91.52% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 66,821 59,863 85,291
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,750 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.08% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Digital Executive
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Digital Executive in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Digital Executive in the UK

Digital Executive
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Digital Executive.

Salary trend for Digital Executive in the UK

Digital Executive
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Digital Executive over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Digital Executive in the UK

Digital Executive
Top 11 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Digital Executive within the UK over the 6 months to 29 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
England +118 37 £30,000 +9.09% 45
UK excluding London +17 34 £32,500 +18.18% 40
South East +12 20 £30,000 +9.09% 14
Work from Home +84 14 £35,000 - 21
London +124 7 £37,000 - 9
West Midlands +34 6 £35,000 +32.08% 3
Midlands +18 6 £35,000 +32.08% 7
Scotland -50 4 £100,000 +300.00% 2
North West - 3 £27,000 - 7
North of England - 3 £27,000 - 13
South West - 1 £32,500 - 1

Digital Executive Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Digital Executive job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Digital Executive in the job title.

1 35 (85.37%) Marketing
2 26 (63.41%) Digital Marketing
3 20 (48.78%) Analytics
4 18 (43.90%) Social Media
4 18 (43.90%) SEO
5 15 (36.59%) Project Management
6 14 (34.15%) SaaS
7 10 (24.39%) Blog
7 10 (24.39%) Organisational Skills
8 8 (19.51%) Social Skills
8 8 (19.51%) Business Development
9 7 (17.07%) B2B
9 7 (17.07%) Microsoft
9 7 (17.07%) SQL
10 6 (14.63%) Data Analysis
10 6 (14.63%) Google Analytics
10 6 (14.63%) Google
10 6 (14.63%) Data Analytics
10 6 (14.63%) B2B Marketing
11 5 (12.20%) HubSpot
11 5 (12.20%) Email Marketing
11 5 (12.20%) QA
11 5 (12.20%) CRM
11 5 (12.20%) Agile
12 4 (9.76%) E-Commerce
12 4 (9.76%) Content Management
12 4 (9.76%) CMS
12 4 (9.76%) Microsoft Office
12 4 (9.76%) Local Government
12 4 (9.76%) IoT

Digital Executive Skill Set
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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (9.76%) CMS
Applications
1 4 (9.76%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (7.32%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (7.32%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (2.44%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 1 (2.44%) InDesign
3 1 (2.44%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 14 (34.15%) SaaS
2 6 (14.63%) Google Analytics
3 2 (4.88%) Contentful
3 2 (4.88%) GCP
3 2 (4.88%) Google Ads
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.88%) BigQuery
1 2 (4.88%) Looker
General
1 35 (85.37%) Marketing
2 10 (24.39%) Organisational Skills
3 8 (19.51%) Social Skills
4 4 (9.76%) Local Government
5 3 (7.32%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (7.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (2.44%) Advertising
6 1 (2.44%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.44%) CSS
1 1 (2.44%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 18 (43.90%) Social Media
2 10 (24.39%) Blog
3 4 (9.76%) IoT
4 3 (7.32%) Onboarding
5 1 (2.44%) Digital Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (63.41%) Digital Marketing
2 20 (48.78%) Analytics
3 18 (43.90%) SEO
4 15 (36.59%) Project Management
5 8 (19.51%) Business Development
6 7 (17.07%) B2B
7 6 (14.63%) B2B Marketing
7 6 (14.63%) Data Analysis
7 6 (14.63%) Data Analytics
8 5 (12.20%) Agile
8 5 (12.20%) CRM
8 5 (12.20%) Email Marketing
9 4 (9.76%) Channel Management
9 4 (9.76%) Content Management
9 4 (9.76%) E-Commerce
9 4 (9.76%) Lead Generation
9 4 (9.76%) Roadmaps
9 4 (9.76%) Social Media Management
10 3 (7.32%) Client Onboarding
10 3 (7.32%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 7 (17.07%) SQL
2 1 (2.44%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (2.44%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (12.20%) QA
2 2 (4.88%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 7 (17.07%) Microsoft
2 6 (14.63%) Google
3 5 (12.20%) HubSpot
4 4 (9.76%) YouTube
5 2 (4.88%) Adobe
5 2 (4.88%) Adyen
5 2 (4.88%) Medallia
5 2 (4.88%) Optimizely
6 1 (2.44%) Facebook
6 1 (2.44%) Instagram
6 1 (2.44%) TikTok
6 1 (2.44%) Twitter