Social Media Jobs in Wales

Social Media
UK > Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Media in permanent job vacancies in Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social Media over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 74 85 128
Rank change year-on-year +11 +43 +3
Permanent jobs citing Social Media 5 34 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 0.47% 1.67% 0.24%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.61% 5.41% 0.56%
Number of salaries quoted 2 34 4
10th Percentile - £27,157 £30,750
25th Percentile £25,750 £31,250 £31,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,500 £37,500 £35,250
Median % change year-on-year -29.33% +6.38% +28.18%
75th Percentile £27,250 £43,750 £40,938
90th Percentile - - £47,125
UK median annual salary £38,325 £38,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +0.86% -15.56% -18.18%

All Generic Skills
Wales

Social 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 in Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 310 629 712
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 29.22% 30.85% 43.10%
Number of salaries quoted 186 336 321
10th Percentile £31,250 £26,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £32,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +37.78% - -14.29%
75th Percentile £70,600 £57,500 £62,988
90th Percentile £78,750 £68,125 £75,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Social Media
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Social Media as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Social Media in Wales

Social Media
Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for Social Media in Wales

Social Media
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Social Media within the Wales region over the 6 months to 15 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
South Wales +10 5 £26,500 -29.33% 17
Social Media
UK

Social Media
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 1 (20.00%) CMS
1 1 (20.00%) Drupal
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Adobe Premiere
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (20.00%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (20.00%) Google Analytics
General
1 4 (80.00%) Marketing
2 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Advertising
3 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Finance
3 1 (20.00%) Legal
3 1 (20.00%) Local Government
3 1 (20.00%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Designer
1 2 (40.00%) E-Commerce Designer
1 2 (40.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Communications Officer
2 1 (20.00%) Data Centre Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Communications Officer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Graphic Design
1 2 (40.00%) Photography
2 1 (20.00%) Blog
2 1 (20.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Digital Marketing
2 2 (40.00%) B2B
2 2 (40.00%) B2B Marketing
2 2 (40.00%) Business Development
2 2 (40.00%) Copywriting
2 2 (40.00%) E-Commerce
2 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Change Control
3 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (20.00%) Contract Negotiation
3 1 (20.00%) Cost Control
3 1 (20.00%) Cost Management
3 1 (20.00%) Digital Strategy
3 1 (20.00%) Financial Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Line Management
3 1 (20.00%) Multichannel Marketing
3 1 (20.00%) Process Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Programme Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) MRICS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Google
1 1 (20.00%) Instagram
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (20.00%) Salesforce
1 1 (20.00%) Twitter