Programmatic Advertising Jobs

Programmatic Advertising
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Programmatic Advertising skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Programmatic Advertising over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 673 903 949
Rank change year-on-year +230 +46 +213
Permanent jobs citing Programmatic Advertising 35 11 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.064% 0.011% 0.004%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.068% 0.013% 0.004%
Number of salaries quoted 17 11 0
10th Percentile - £23,500 -
25th Percentile £56,250 £32,375 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £42,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +47.06% - -
75th Percentile £68,750 £68,750 -
90th Percentile - £86,250 -
UK excluding London median annual salary - £42,500 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Programmatic Advertising falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 51,417 86,448 93,028
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.74% 84.24% 95.56%
Number of salaries quoted 25,323 60,550 54,986
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,250 £34,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,564 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.13% -9.09% +4.76%

Programmatic Advertising
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Programmatic Advertising as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Programmatic Advertising in the UK

Programmatic Advertising
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Programmatic Advertising.

Salary trend for Programmatic Advertising in the UK

Programmatic Advertising
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Programmatic Advertising over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Programmatic Advertising in the UK

Programmatic Advertising
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Programmatic Advertising within the UK over the 6 months to 29 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 +200 35 £62,500 +47.06% 78
London +121 29 £62,500 +2.04% 75
Work from Home +128 21 £62,500 +47.06% 22
UK excluding London +197 5 - - 7
Midlands - 2 - - 1
South East - 2 - - 1
West Midlands - 2 - -
North of England +42 1 - - 1
North West +5 1 - - 1

Programmatic Advertising
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 16 (45.71%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 3 (8.57%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (8.57%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (8.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (11.43%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 4 (11.43%) Google Analytics
2 3 (8.57%) Google Sheets
2 3 (8.57%) Google Workspace
3 2 (5.71%) Google Ads
3 2 (5.71%) Google Data Studio
3 2 (5.71%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.86%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 16 (45.71%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (14.29%) Tableau
2 4 (11.43%) Looker
3 2 (5.71%) Power BI
4 1 (2.86%) NoSQL
General
1 35 (100.00%) Advertising
2 28 (80.00%) Social Skills
3 20 (57.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 19 (54.29%) Finance
5 17 (48.57%) Retail
6 16 (45.71%) Games
7 10 (28.57%) Marketing
8 5 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
9 2 (5.71%) Public Sector
10 1 (2.86%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (2.86%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 16 (45.71%) Senior
1 16 (45.71%) Senior Software Engineer
1 16 (45.71%) Software Engineer
2 4 (11.43%) Account Director
2 4 (11.43%) Account Manager
3 3 (8.57%) Account Executive
3 3 (8.57%) Analyst
4 1 (2.86%) Developer
4 1 (2.86%) Lead
4 1 (2.86%) Lead Developer
4 1 (2.86%) Sales Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (45.71%) Kafka
2 1 (2.86%) Flask
Miscellaneous
1 16 (45.71%) Distributed Systems
2 5 (14.29%) Social Media
3 3 (8.57%) Algorithms
4 1 (2.86%) New Media
4 1 (2.86%) Over-the-Top Content
4 1 (2.86%) Video\Live Streaming
4 1 (2.86%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (51.43%) Software Engineering
2 16 (45.71%) Agile
2 16 (45.71%) Computer Science
2 16 (45.71%) Machine Learning
2 16 (45.71%) Performance Metrics
3 10 (28.57%) Digital Marketing
4 8 (22.86%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (22.86%) Strategic Thinking
5 7 (20.00%) Analytics
5 7 (20.00%) Project Management
6 5 (14.29%) Business Development
6 5 (14.29%) SEO
6 5 (14.29%) Thought Leadership
7 4 (11.43%) Client Onboarding
7 4 (11.43%) Contract Negotiation
7 4 (11.43%) Creative Thinking
7 4 (11.43%) CRM
7 4 (11.43%) Customer Retention
8 3 (8.57%) Marketing Strategy
8 3 (8.57%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 18 (51.43%) Python
2 16 (45.71%) Scala
3 2 (5.71%) SQL
4 1 (2.86%) Go
Qualifications
1 16 (45.71%) Degree
2 1 (2.86%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.86%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 1 (2.86%) GDPR
Vendors
1 25 (71.43%) Google
2 19 (54.29%) Microsoft
3 16 (45.71%) Apple
4 4 (11.43%) Salesforce
5 3 (8.57%) Sun
5 3 (8.57%) YouTube
6 2 (5.71%) Facebook
6 2 (5.71%) Hotjar
6 2 (5.71%) Instagram
6 2 (5.71%) Optimizely