Digital Learning Specialist Job Trends

Digital Learning Specialist
UK

The median Digital Learning Specialist salary in the UK is £32,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 October 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 668 760 -
Rank change year-on-year +92 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Digital Learning Specialist 5 3 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.010% 0.004% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.011% 0.004% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £31,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £35,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% - -
75th Percentile £33,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary - - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 44,123 68,674 54,167
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.76% 95.36% 95.63%
Number of salaries quoted 25,686 39,256 41,914
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £32,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% -8.33% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,750 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.50% -4.76% -

Digital Learning Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Digital Learning Specialist' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Digital Learning Specialist job vacancy trend in the UK

Digital Learning Specialist
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for Digital Learning Specialist job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for Digital Learning Specialist job vacancies in the UK

Digital Learning Specialist
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Digital Learning Specialist within the UK over the 6 months to 12 October 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
Work from Home +66 4 - -
England - 4 £32,500 - 3
South West - 3 - -
UK excluding London - 3 - - 1
London - 1 £32,500 - 3

Digital Learning Specialist Skill Set
Top 27 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 12 October 2025, Digital Learning Specialist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Digital Learning Specialist in the job title.

1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (80.00%) e-Learning
2 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (60.00%) CIPD
2 3 (60.00%) Degree
2 3 (60.00%) Time Management
2 3 (60.00%) Learning Management System
2 3 (60.00%) Instructional Design
2 3 (60.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Accessibility
2 3 (60.00%) Multimedia
2 3 (60.00%) Customer Service
2 3 (60.00%) Onboarding
2 3 (60.00%) Legal
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (20.00%) Digital Strategy
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (20.00%) Apple iOS
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (20.00%) OneDrive
3 1 (20.00%) Windows 10
3 1 (20.00%) Windows
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
3 1 (20.00%) Apple

Digital Learning Specialist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (20.00%) OneDrive
General
1 3 (60.00%) Legal
1 3 (60.00%) Multimedia
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) e-Learning
2 3 (60.00%) Learning Management System
2 3 (60.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Apple iOS
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
1 1 (20.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Customer Service
1 3 (60.00%) Instructional Design
1 3 (60.00%) Time Management
1 3 (60.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 1 (20.00%) Digital Strategy
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) CIPD
1 3 (60.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Apple