Digital Media Jobs

Digital Media
UK

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

6 months to
18 Feb 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 415 725 951
Rank change year-on-year +310 +226 -111
Permanent jobs citing Digital Media 355 85 79
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.59% 0.11% 0.072%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.66% 0.31% 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 33 63 44
10th Percentile £31,500 £22,500 £31,775
25th Percentile £46,000 £34,125 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,500 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +36.67% -5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £82,500 £58,750 £68,478
90th Percentile £92,700 £75,000 £73,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £61,500 £41,250 £57,500
% change year-on-year +49.09% -28.26% +15.00%

All Generic Skills
UK

Digital 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 21,373 27,422 47,440
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.48% 35.50% 42.96%
Number of salaries quoted 9,156 19,743 25,971
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £47,000 £40,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £55,173 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.37% -15.12% +5.43%
75th Percentile £82,500 £77,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £112,500 £100,000 £107,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Digital Media
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Digital Media as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Digital Media in the UK

Digital Media
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Digital Media in the UK

Digital Media
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Digital Media over the 6 months to 18 February 2025.

Salary histogram for Digital Media in the UK

Digital Media
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Digital Media within the UK over the 6 months to 18 February 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 +307 353 £61,500 +36.67% 144
Work from Home +319 277 £52,500 +10.53% 59
UK excluding London +198 181 £61,500 +49.09% 51
London +176 174 £53,750 -10.42% 117
South East +150 117 £32,500 -31.58% 26
East of England +63 53 £77,500 +146.03% 2
North of England +26 8 £61,500 +29.47% 8
Midlands -8 5 £26,201 -34.50% 1
West Midlands -22 5 £26,201 +2.75%
Yorkshire +50 4 £61,500 +29.47% 4
North West -6 4 - - 4
Wales - 1 £50,000 - 3
Scotland - 1 - - 1

Digital Media
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 9 (2.54%) CMS
2 1 (0.28%) Umbraco
2 1 (0.28%) WordPress
Applications
1 10 (2.82%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (2.25%) Photoshop
3 7 (1.97%) Adobe Illustrator
4 6 (1.69%) Adobe After Effects
5 4 (1.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 3 (0.85%) Microsoft Office
7 2 (0.56%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.56%) InDesign
8 1 (0.28%) Acrobat
8 1 (0.28%) Adobe Premiere
Business Applications
1 4 (1.13%) Shopify
2 2 (0.56%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 242 (68.17%) AWS
2 232 (65.35%) Amazon Kinesis
2 232 (65.35%) Amazon S3
2 232 (65.35%) Amazon SQS
2 232 (65.35%) AWS Lambda
2 232 (65.35%) GitHub
2 232 (65.35%) Serverless
3 22 (6.20%) GCP
4 20 (5.63%) SaaS
5 7 (1.97%) Azure
6 6 (1.69%) Adobe Creative Cloud
7 5 (1.41%) Google Analytics
7 5 (1.41%) Power Platform
8 4 (1.13%) Cloud Computing
9 3 (0.85%) Entra ID
9 3 (0.85%) Microsoft 365
10 2 (0.56%) Figma
11 1 (0.28%) Canva
11 1 (0.28%) Matillion
11 1 (0.28%) Power Automate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 232 (65.35%) DynamoDB
1 232 (65.35%) PostgreSQL
1 232 (65.35%) Redis
2 5 (1.41%) Power BI
2 5 (1.41%) Tableau
3 2 (0.56%) Power Query
3 2 (0.56%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.28%) Big Data
4 1 (0.28%) BigQuery
4 1 (0.28%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 232 (65.35%) Jenkins
2 3 (0.85%) Git
General
1 304 (85.63%) Marketing
2 281 (79.15%) Advertising
3 266 (74.93%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 43 (12.11%) Social Skills
5 22 (6.20%) Organisational Skills
6 21 (5.92%) Retail
7 18 (5.07%) Legal
8 13 (3.66%) Analytical Skills
9 7 (1.97%) Public Sector
10 4 (1.13%) Law
10 4 (1.13%) Pharmaceutical
10 4 (1.13%) Presentation Skills
11 3 (0.85%) Brand Awareness
11 3 (0.85%) Finance
11 3 (0.85%) French Language
11 3 (0.85%) German Language
12 2 (0.56%) Multimedia
13 1 (0.28%) Police
13 1 (0.28%) Publishing
13 1 (0.28%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 232 (65.35%) Software Engineer
2 18 (5.07%) Operations Director
3 15 (4.23%) Head of Content
3 15 (4.23%) Head of Production
4 6 (1.69%) Analyst
4 6 (1.69%) Designer
5 5 (1.41%) Digital Designer
5 5 (1.41%) Insight Analyst
6 4 (1.13%) Communications Officer
6 4 (1.13%) Data Scientist
6 4 (1.13%) Developer
6 4 (1.13%) Senior
7 3 (0.85%) Coordinator
7 3 (0.85%) Cybersecurity Manager
7 3 (0.85%) Lead
7 3 (0.85%) Performance Officer
7 3 (0.85%) Security Manager
7 3 (0.85%) Technology Director
8 2 (0.56%) Artworker
8 2 (0.56%) PPC Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 237 (66.76%) Node.js
2 234 (65.92%) AngularJS
2 234 (65.92%) React
3 232 (65.35%) REST
3 232 (65.35%) Tailwind CSS
4 11 (3.10%) HTML
5 9 (2.54%) CSS
6 4 (1.13%) Shiny
7 3 (0.85%) Flask
8 2 (0.56%) .NET Framework
8 2 (0.56%) Babylonjs
8 2 (0.56%) DOM
8 2 (0.56%) Entity Framework
8 2 (0.56%) Razor View Engine
8 2 (0.56%) RESTful
8 2 (0.56%) Sass
8 2 (0.56%) Svelte
8 2 (0.56%) Vue
8 2 (0.56%) WebGL
8 2 (0.56%) WebXR
Miscellaneous
1 252 (70.99%) Blog
2 24 (6.76%) Management Information System
3 17 (4.79%) Social Media
4 12 (3.38%) Graphic Design
5 8 (2.25%) Video Editing
6 7 (1.97%) Marketing Technology
6 7 (1.97%) Photography
7 6 (1.69%) Data Centre
8 4 (1.13%) CCTV
8 4 (1.13%) Driving Licence
8 4 (1.13%) Multi-touch
8 4 (1.13%) NHS
9 3 (0.85%) Security Posture
10 2 (0.56%) IoT
10 2 (0.56%) Motion Graphics
11 1 (0.28%) Home Automation
11 1 (0.28%) iPad
11 1 (0.28%) Product Ownership
11 1 (0.28%) Smart Home
11 1 (0.28%) Video Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 273 (76.90%) Agile
2 245 (69.01%) User Experience
3 237 (66.76%) E-Commerce
4 235 (66.20%) Full-Stack Development
5 233 (65.63%) Epics
6 232 (65.35%) Continuous Delivery
6 232 (65.35%) Scrum
6 232 (65.35%) Software Engineering
7 28 (7.89%) Storytelling
8 27 (7.61%) Continuous Improvement
9 22 (6.20%) DevOps
9 22 (6.20%) IT Strategy
9 22 (6.20%) Mentoring
9 22 (6.20%) Service Delivery
10 21 (5.92%) Information Security
10 21 (5.92%) Performance Management
11 20 (5.63%) Customer Experience
11 20 (5.63%) Stakeholder Management
11 20 (5.63%) Technical Leadership
11 20 (5.63%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 236 (66.48%) TypeScript
2 8 (2.25%) JavaScript
2 8 (2.25%) Python
3 6 (1.69%) SQL
4 4 (1.13%) PHP
4 4 (1.13%) R
5 2 (0.56%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (0.28%) C#
6 1 (0.28%) C++
Qualifications
1 28 (7.89%) Degree
2 5 (1.41%) SC Cleared
2 5 (1.41%) Security Cleared
3 2 (0.56%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (0.56%) DBS Check
4 1 (0.28%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (2.54%) GDPR
2 6 (1.69%) Data Quality
3 4 (1.13%) ISO/IEC 17025
3 4 (1.13%) QA
4 3 (0.85%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.28%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.28%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (0.28%) WCAG
System Software
1 235 (66.20%) Docker
2 3 (0.85%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 232 (65.35%) Kubernetes
2 3 (0.85%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 2 (0.56%) Marathon
Vendors
1 24 (6.76%) Google
2 18 (5.07%) Dynatrace
3 11 (3.10%) Microsoft
4 8 (2.25%) Adobe
5 4 (1.13%) Cellebrite
5 4 (1.13%) Nuix
6 3 (0.85%) YouTube
7 2 (0.56%) HubSpot
7 2 (0.56%) WooCommerce
8 1 (0.28%) comScore
8 1 (0.28%) TikTok