Multimedia Job Trends

Multimedia
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Multimedia in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Multimedia over the 6 months leading up to 3 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 322 419 662
Rank change year-on-year +97 +243 +295
Permanent jobs citing Multimedia 362 349 49
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.66% 0.55% 0.098%
As % of the General category 1.09% 0.89% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 326 35 22
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,000 £38,700
25th Percentile £28,250 £32,000 £54,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,500 £50,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year -39.00% -35.48% +38.39%
75th Percentile £32,750 £63,750 £115,000
90th Percentile £33,750 £68,760 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £30,500 £39,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -21.79% -48.00% +52.83%

All General Skills
UK

Multimedia falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 33,258 39,167 32,785
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 60.89% 61.73% 65.27%
Number of salaries quoted 19,179 18,946 24,565
10th Percentile £28,000 £32,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £43,720 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £52,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.46% +4.00% -4.76%

Multimedia
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Multimedia relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Multimedia job vacancy trend in the UK

Multimedia
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Multimedia.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Multimedia

Multimedia
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Multimedia over the 6 months to 3 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Multimedia in the UK

Multimedia
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Multimedia within the UK over the 6 months to 3 December 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 +105 300 £30,500 -32.22% 653
UK excluding London +80 296 £30,500 -21.79% 618
North of England +86 146 £30,500 -23.75% 156
Yorkshire +28 68 £30,500 - 55
North West +68 53 £30,500 -23.75% 84
London +44 50 £30,500 -43.52% 192
Scotland +49 42 £30,500 - 35
Work from Home +89 32 £32,500 -49.80% 14
Midlands +11 31 £30,500 -4.69% 113
South West +43 28 £30,500 -32.22% 44
West Midlands +29 26 £30,500 -4.69% 69
South East +21 26 £31,000 -50.40% 156
North East +30 25 £30,500 - 20
East of England +22 19 £30,500 +17.31% 74
East Midlands -12 5 £32,500 +1.56% 44
Wales +4 4 £30,250 - 38

Multimedia
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 33 (9.12%) WordPress
2 13 (3.59%) CMS
3 3 (0.83%) Drupal
4 1 (0.28%) SharePoint
Applications
1 15 (4.14%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 13 (3.59%) Adobe Illustrator
2 13 (3.59%) Adobe Premiere
2 13 (3.59%) Photoshop
3 10 (2.76%) Adobe After Effects
3 10 (2.76%) Microsoft Office
4 7 (1.93%) InDesign
5 6 (1.66%) Microsoft Excel
6 3 (0.83%) CapCut
6 3 (0.83%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 2 (0.55%) Adobe Captivate
7 2 (0.55%) Elementor
8 1 (0.28%) Adobe XD
8 1 (0.28%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 199 (54.97%) AWS
2 197 (54.42%) Azure
3 192 (53.04%) GitHub
4 8 (2.21%) SaaS
5 6 (1.66%) Adobe Creative Cloud
6 5 (1.38%) Canva
7 3 (0.83%) Microsoft 365
7 3 (0.83%) npm
8 2 (0.55%) Figma
8 2 (0.55%) GCP
8 2 (0.55%) Google Analytics
8 2 (0.55%) Serverless
9 1 (0.28%) ChatGPT
9 1 (0.28%) Google Ads
9 1 (0.28%) MailChimp
Communications & Networking
1 197 (54.42%) Internet
2 3 (0.83%) Broadband
2 3 (0.83%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (0.83%) MySQL
1 3 (0.83%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 195 (53.87%) Git
2 3 (0.83%) CircleCI
2 3 (0.83%) Cypress.io
2 3 (0.83%) JIRA
2 3 (0.83%) Mocha
2 3 (0.83%) webpack
General
1 30 (8.29%) Marketing
2 20 (5.52%) Social Skills
3 13 (3.59%) Organisational Skills
4 8 (2.21%) Finance
5 7 (1.93%) Advertising
5 7 (1.93%) Legal
6 4 (1.10%) Brand Awareness
7 3 (0.83%) Agriculture
7 3 (0.83%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (0.83%) Games
7 3 (0.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (0.83%) Law
7 3 (0.83%) Public Sector
8 2 (0.55%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (0.55%) Publishing
8 2 (0.55%) Retail
9 1 (0.28%) Banking
9 1 (0.28%) Local Government
9 1 (0.28%) Public Speaking
9 1 (0.28%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 302 (83.43%) Trainee
2 101 (27.90%) Developer
3 96 (26.52%) Trainee Developer
4 91 (25.14%) Software Developer
4 91 (25.14%) Trainee Software Developer
5 24 (6.63%) Administrator
5 24 (6.63%) Trainee Administrator
5 24 (6.63%) Web Administrator
6 6 (1.66%) Designer
7 5 (1.38%) Communications Manager
7 5 (1.38%) Senior
7 5 (1.38%) Trainee Web Developer
7 5 (1.38%) Web Developer
8 4 (1.10%) Creative Designer
8 4 (1.10%) Digital Communications Manager
9 3 (0.83%) Communications Officer
9 3 (0.83%) Digital Executive
9 3 (0.83%) Full-Stack Developer
9 3 (0.83%) Product Consultant
9 3 (0.83%) Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 206 (56.91%) HTML
2 204 (56.35%) CSS
3 8 (2.21%) React
4 5 (1.38%) Tailwind CSS
5 3 (0.83%) D3.js
5 3 (0.83%) Node.js
5 3 (0.83%) Redux
6 2 (0.55%) Bootstrap
7 1 (0.28%) HEVC
7 1 (0.28%) Svelte
Miscellaneous
1 27 (7.46%) Social Media
2 12 (3.31%) Learning Management System
2 12 (3.31%) Video Editing
3 11 (3.04%) Motion Graphics
4 10 (2.76%) Animation
5 9 (2.49%) Graphic Design
6 8 (2.21%) e-Learning
6 8 (2.21%) Onboarding
7 6 (1.66%) Digital Media
7 6 (1.66%) Photography
8 3 (0.83%) Digital Signage
8 3 (0.83%) Mobile App
8 3 (0.83%) Product Ownership
8 3 (0.83%) SCORM
9 2 (0.55%) Analytical Mindset
9 2 (0.55%) Podcast
9 2 (0.55%) Self-Motivation
10 1 (0.28%) Blog
10 1 (0.28%) Educational Technology
10 1 (0.28%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 3 (0.83%) Linux
1 3 (0.83%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 279 (77.07%) Cybersecurity
2 278 (76.80%) Mentoring
3 109 (30.11%) Line Management
4 105 (29.01%) Ethical Hacking
5 30 (8.29%) Web Development
6 23 (6.35%) Storytelling
7 16 (4.42%) Analytics
8 13 (3.59%) Instructional Design
9 12 (3.31%) User Experience
10 10 (2.76%) Content Management
10 10 (2.76%) Email Marketing
10 10 (2.76%) Project Management
11 9 (2.49%) Problem-Solving
12 8 (2.21%) AI
13 7 (1.93%) Creative Thinking
13 7 (1.93%) SEO
13 7 (1.93%) Storyboarding
13 7 (1.93%) Time Management
14 6 (1.66%) Content Strategy
14 6 (1.66%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 201 (55.52%) JavaScript
2 200 (55.25%) Python
3 104 (28.73%) R
Qualifications
1 197 (54.42%) AWS Certification
1 197 (54.42%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 197 (54.42%) Azure Certification
1 197 (54.42%) Microsoft Certification
2 105 (29.01%) A+ Certification
2 105 (29.01%) CEH
2 105 (29.01%) CompTIA Security+
2 105 (29.01%) Network+ Certification
3 14 (3.87%) Degree
4 5 (1.38%) DBS Check
5 3 (0.83%) CIPD
6 2 (0.55%) Security Cleared
7 1 (0.28%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (4.14%) Accessibility
2 4 (1.10%) QA
2 4 (1.10%) WCAG
3 3 (0.83%) ISO 9001
3 3 (0.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.28%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (0.28%) BMC PATROL
Vendors
1 207 (57.18%) Microsoft
2 22 (6.08%) Adobe
3 5 (1.38%) Google
3 5 (1.38%) Instagram
4 3 (0.83%) Cisco
4 3 (0.83%) TikTok
5 2 (0.55%) Facebook
6 1 (0.28%) dotdigital
6 1 (0.28%) OpenAI