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 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 501 764 894
Rank change year-on-year +263 +130 -92
Permanent jobs citing Digital Media 206 143 74
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.37% 0.14% 0.077%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.99% 0.40% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 20 112 52
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £30,125
25th Percentile £40,688 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,750 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% -9.09% +8.91%
75th Percentile £76,563 £65,000 £65,688
90th Percentile £80,250 £74,750 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% -9.09% +37.50%

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 20,763 35,685 41,757
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 37.18% 34.42% 43.59%
Number of salaries quoted 9,606 23,135 22,550
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,000 £35,750
25th Percentile £42,000 £38,085 £46,350
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%
75th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £86,250
90th Percentile £110,000 £97,500 £110,000
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 31 May 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 31 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 +230 201 £52,500 +5.00% 236
Work from Home +197 114 £65,000 +30.00% 122
London +164 111 £57,500 +15.00% 178
UK excluding London +186 91 £40,000 -20.00% 68
South East +104 55 - - 8
East of England +68 27 £24,000 -56.36% 1
North of England +24 6 £40,000 +10.34% 39
North West -10 4 - - 13
Yorkshire +54 2 £40,000 +14.29% 11
Scotland +122 1 - - 4
South West +106 1 - - 5
Midlands +44 1 £45,000 +1.75% 17
West Midlands +44 1 £45,000 -10.00% 15

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 8 (3.88%) WordPress
2 7 (3.40%) CMS
3 1 (0.49%) Confluence
3 1 (0.49%) Umbraco
Applications
1 12 (5.83%) Photoshop
2 10 (4.85%) Adobe Premiere
2 10 (4.85%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (3.40%) Adobe After Effects
4 6 (2.91%) Adobe Illustrator
5 4 (1.94%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 4 (1.94%) Microsoft Office
6 3 (1.46%) Final Cut Pro
6 3 (1.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 2 (0.97%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 2 (0.97%) Shopify
2 1 (0.49%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 11 (5.34%) Google Analytics
2 6 (2.91%) Google Ads
3 4 (1.94%) Adobe Creative Cloud
3 4 (1.94%) Power Platform
4 2 (0.97%) AWS
4 2 (0.97%) Google Sheets
4 2 (0.97%) SaaS
5 1 (0.49%) Canva
5 1 (0.49%) dbt
5 1 (0.49%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (0.49%) Figma
5 1 (0.49%) Fivetran
5 1 (0.49%) GCP
5 1 (0.49%) Matillion
5 1 (0.49%) OCI
5 1 (0.49%) Stitch
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (23.79%) Big Data
2 4 (1.94%) Power BI
3 3 (1.46%) Tableau
4 2 (0.97%) BigQuery
5 1 (0.49%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.49%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.49%) MySQL
5 1 (0.49%) NoSQL
5 1 (0.49%) Redis
5 1 (0.49%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (0.97%) JIRA
2 1 (0.49%) Browser DevTools
2 1 (0.49%) TestRail
General
1 148 (71.84%) Marketing
2 134 (65.05%) Social Skills
3 116 (56.31%) Advertising
4 63 (30.58%) Analytical Skills
5 29 (14.08%) Retail
6 19 (9.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 13 (6.31%) Finance
8 12 (5.83%) Legal
9 6 (2.91%) Brand Awareness
10 5 (2.43%) Aviation
10 5 (2.43%) Military
10 5 (2.43%) Organisational Skills
11 4 (1.94%) Pharmaceutical
12 3 (1.46%) Multimedia
13 2 (0.97%) Publishing
14 1 (0.49%) Automotive
14 1 (0.49%) Billing
14 1 (0.49%) Games
14 1 (0.49%) iGaming
14 1 (0.49%) Law
Job Titles
1 84 (40.78%) Account Manager
2 55 (26.70%) Senior
3 52 (25.24%) Senior Manager
4 49 (23.79%) Senior Account Manager
5 34 (16.50%) Strategic Account Manager
6 11 (5.34%) Head of Content
6 11 (5.34%) Head of Production
7 6 (2.91%) Designer
8 5 (2.43%) Digital Designer
9 4 (1.94%) Communications Officer
9 4 (1.94%) Digital Producer
9 4 (1.94%) Marketing Executive
9 4 (1.94%) Product Manager
9 4 (1.94%) Technical Engineer
10 3 (1.46%) Analyst
10 3 (1.46%) Insight Analyst
10 3 (1.46%) Operations Director
10 3 (1.46%) Paid Search Manager
10 3 (1.46%) Search Manager
10 3 (1.46%) Senior Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (3.40%) HTML
2 4 (1.94%) HTML5
3 2 (0.97%) CSS
4 1 (0.49%) jQuery
4 1 (0.49%) Next.js
4 1 (0.49%) Node.js
4 1 (0.49%) React
4 1 (0.49%) Shiny
4 1 (0.49%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 87 (42.23%) Marketing Technology
2 34 (16.50%) Product Ownership
3 24 (11.65%) Social Media
4 19 (9.22%) Graphic Design
5 13 (6.31%) Video Editing
6 10 (4.85%) Photography
7 6 (2.91%) Multi-touch
8 5 (2.43%) Animation
8 5 (2.43%) Motion Graphics
8 5 (2.43%) Self-Motivation
9 4 (1.94%) Analytical Mindset
9 4 (1.94%) Augmented Reality
9 4 (1.94%) Blog
9 4 (1.94%) NHS
9 4 (1.94%) Virtual Reality
10 2 (0.97%) Media Streaming
10 2 (0.97%) Mobile App
11 1 (0.49%) Cloud Native
11 1 (0.49%) Cyber Threat
11 1 (0.49%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 91 (44.17%) Project Management
2 89 (43.20%) Digital Marketing
3 87 (42.23%) Strategic Thinking
4 86 (41.75%) Collaborative Working
5 57 (27.67%) Artificial Intelligence
5 57 (27.67%) Marketing Strategy
5 57 (27.67%) Time Management
6 56 (27.18%) Customer Retention
7 50 (24.27%) Process Improvement
8 49 (23.79%) Analytical Thinking
8 49 (23.79%) Epics
9 39 (18.93%) Digital Strategy
10 35 (16.99%) Continuous Improvement
10 35 (16.99%) Creative Thinking
10 35 (16.99%) Mentoring
11 28 (13.59%) Storytelling
12 20 (9.71%) Agile
12 20 (9.71%) Analytics
13 17 (8.25%) Budget Management
14 14 (6.80%) Paid Search
Programming Languages
1 4 (1.94%) SQL
2 2 (0.97%) JavaScript
2 2 (0.97%) Python
3 1 (0.49%) PHP
3 1 (0.49%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 11 (5.34%) Degree
2 1 (0.49%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (7.28%) QA
2 4 (1.94%) Data Quality
3 2 (0.97%) GDPR
4 1 (0.49%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.49%) Software Quality Assurance
4 1 (0.49%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (0.49%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (0.49%) Nessus
Vendors
1 22 (10.68%) Adobe
2 19 (9.22%) Google
3 15 (7.28%) Microsoft
4 8 (3.88%) TikTok
5 6 (2.91%) Twitter
5 6 (2.91%) Yahoo!
5 6 (2.91%) YouTube
6 5 (2.43%) Facebook
7 3 (1.46%) Instagram
8 1 (0.49%) comScore
8 1 (0.49%) HubSpot
8 1 (0.49%) Salesforce