SEO Account Manager Job Trends

Search Engine Optimisation Account Manager (SEO Account Manager)
UK

The median Search Engine Optimisation Account Manager (SEO Account Manager) salary in the UK is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 January 2026.

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

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 636 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an SEO Account Manager 17 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.028% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.031% - -
Number of salaries quoted 17 0 0
10th Percentile £35,000 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 54,426 49,714 53,040
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.72% 92.90% 95.25%
Number of salaries quoted 33,710 25,743 40,880
10th Percentile £28,500 £33,625 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,000 £45,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,609 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.96% +5.22% -5.25%

SEO Account Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'SEO Account Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

SEO Account Manager job vacancy trend in the UK

SEO Account Manager
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for SEO Account Manager job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for SEO Account Manager job vacancies in the UK

SEO Account Manager
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing SEO Account Manager over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for SEO Account Manager in the UK

SEO Account Manager
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SEO Account Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
UK excluding London - 16 £50,000 -
Work from Home - 13 £50,000 -
England - 13 £50,000 -
North of England - 7 £50,000 -
Yorkshire - 5 £35,000 -
Scotland - 2 £50,000 -
Wales - 2 £50,000 -
West Midlands - 2 £50,000 -
Midlands - 2 £50,000 -
North West - 2 £50,000 -
South East - 2 £50,000 -
South West - 1 £50,000 -
London - 1 £43,000 -

SEO Account Manager Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 14 January 2026, SEO Account Manager 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 SEO Account Manager in the job title.

1 17 (100.00%) SEO
2 14 (82.35%) Screaming Frog
3 13 (76.47%) Shopify
3 13 (76.47%) WordPress
4 1 (5.88%) Ahrefs
4 1 (5.88%) AI
4 1 (5.88%) E-Commerce
4 1 (5.88%) Generative AI
4 1 (5.88%) Google
4 1 (5.88%) Mentoring

SEO Account Manager 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 13 (76.47%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 13 (76.47%) Shopify
Miscellaneous
1 3 (17.65%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (100.00%) SEO
2 1 (5.88%) AI
2 1 (5.88%) E-Commerce
2 1 (5.88%) Generative AI
2 1 (5.88%) Mentoring
Vendors
1 14 (82.35%) Screaming Frog
2 1 (5.88%) Ahrefs
2 1 (5.88%) Google