Advertising
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Advertising in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Advertising over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 292 435 198
Rank change year-on-year +143 -237 +91
Permanent jobs citing Advertising 979 699 3,357
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.97% 0.71% 2.05%
As % of the General category 1.64% 1.04% 3.16%
Number of salaries quoted 670 567 1,398
10th Percentile £23,725 £26,750 £31,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £38,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,500 £56,657
Median % change year-on-year -5.94% -10.87% +3.01%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £77,375
90th Percentile £82,500 £90,000 £90,825
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.56% - -5.26%

All General Skills
UK

Advertising is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 59,832 67,156 106,134
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 59.28% 68.18% 64.79%
Number of salaries quoted 39,796 36,292 51,369
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,433 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.26%

Advertising
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Advertising in the UK

Advertising
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Advertising in the UK

Advertising
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Advertising over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Advertising in the UK

Advertising
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Advertising within the UK over the 6 months to 23 May 2024. 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 +181 936 £47,500 -13.64% 797
UK excluding London +163 540 £42,500 -5.56% 578
Work from Home +133 540 £47,500 -13.45% 367
London +117 414 £65,000 +8.33% 355
South East +107 214 £49,000 +8.89% 208
North of England +128 124 £42,500 -26.09% 132
North West +66 94 £42,500 -32.00% 86
South West +28 83 £35,000 -22.22% 70
Midlands +39 67 £40,000 -15.79% 90
West Midlands +35 37 £40,000 -27.27% 52
East Midlands +15 29 £35,000 +9.38% 38
East of England +10 26 £43,500 +58.18% 48
Yorkshire +90 18 £32,500 -40.78% 37
Scotland -45 13 £32,500 -40.91% 29
Wales -45 13 £39,000 - 15
North East - 12 £42,500 - 10

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 24 (2.45%) WordPress
2 21 (2.15%) SharePoint
3 16 (1.63%) Microsoft Exchange
4 15 (1.53%) CMS
5 6 (0.61%) Confluence
6 5 (0.51%) Umbraco
7 3 (0.31%) Joomla!
8 2 (0.20%) Apache Spark
8 2 (0.20%) SAS
9 1 (0.10%) Site Server
Applications
1 71 (7.25%) Microsoft Office
2 48 (4.90%) Microsoft Excel
3 40 (4.09%) Photoshop
4 26 (2.66%) Adobe Illustrator
5 24 (2.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 21 (2.15%) InDesign
7 14 (1.43%) Adobe After Effects
8 13 (1.33%) Adobe Premiere
9 8 (0.82%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 4 (0.41%) 3ds Max
10 4 (0.41%) MS Visio
11 3 (0.31%) Final Cut Pro
11 3 (0.31%) InVision
11 3 (0.31%) ProjectWise
11 3 (0.31%) Sketch
11 3 (0.31%) Spreadsheet
12 2 (0.20%) AutoCAD
12 2 (0.20%) SPSS
13 1 (0.10%) Adobe XD
13 1 (0.10%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 9 (0.92%) Shopify
2 3 (0.31%) Dynamics AX
3 2 (0.20%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.20%) Farmplan
3 2 (0.20%) KEYPrime
3 2 (0.20%) Oracle Applications
4 1 (0.10%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.10%) JDE EnterpriseOne
Cloud Services
1 158 (16.14%) Azure
2 58 (5.92%) Microsoft 365
3 42 (4.29%) Google Analytics
4 41 (4.19%) Google Ads
5 40 (4.09%) AWS
6 39 (3.98%) Power Platform
7 25 (2.55%) SaaS
8 20 (2.04%) Microsoft Advertising
9 13 (1.33%) Entra ID
10 12 (1.23%) Canva
11 9 (0.92%) Azure DevOps
11 9 (0.92%) Serverless
12 8 (0.82%) Google Workspace
13 7 (0.72%) Facebook Ads
13 7 (0.72%) GCP
13 7 (0.72%) MailChimp
14 6 (0.61%) Amazon Cognito
14 6 (0.61%) Collibra
15 5 (0.51%) Azure Pipelines
15 5 (0.51%) SonarCloud
Communications & Networking
1 186 (19.00%) Broadband
2 14 (1.43%) Firewall
3 13 (1.33%) LAN
3 13 (1.33%) SAN
4 7 (0.72%) VPN
4 7 (0.72%) WAN
5 6 (0.61%) SMS
6 5 (0.51%) Wi-Fi
7 4 (0.41%) HTTP
8 3 (0.31%) DHCP
8 3 (0.31%) DNS
8 3 (0.31%) Intrusion Detection
9 2 (0.20%) Intranet
9 2 (0.20%) MPLS
9 2 (0.20%) SNA
9 2 (0.20%) Unified Communications
9 2 (0.20%) VoIP
9 2 (0.20%) WLAN
10 1 (0.10%) Internet
10 1 (0.10%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 79 (8.07%) SQL Server
2 44 (4.49%) Azure SQL Database
3 36 (3.68%) Power BI
4 22 (2.25%) Tableau
5 17 (1.74%) Looker
6 13 (1.33%) PostgreSQL
7 6 (0.61%) Relational Database
8 5 (0.51%) Data Warehouse
8 5 (0.51%) DynamoDB
8 5 (0.51%) EDMS
9 4 (0.41%) Big Data
10 3 (0.31%) Elasticsearch
10 3 (0.31%) MySQL
11 2 (0.20%) BusinessObjects
11 2 (0.20%) MongoDB
11 2 (0.20%) NoSQL
11 2 (0.20%) Qlik Sense
11 2 (0.20%) RDBMS
11 2 (0.20%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 1 (0.10%) DBAmp
Development Applications
1 14 (1.43%) Git
2 12 (1.23%) JIRA
3 5 (0.51%) Postman
4 3 (0.31%) Android Studio
5 2 (0.20%) LabVIEW
6 1 (0.10%) Artifactory
6 1 (0.10%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.10%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.10%) GitLab
6 1 (0.10%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.10%) JUnit
6 1 (0.10%) Selenium
General
1 490 (50.05%) Marketing
2 247 (25.23%) Social Skills
3 144 (14.71%) Analytical Skills
4 118 (12.05%) Finance
5 89 (9.09%) Retail
6 54 (5.52%) German Language
7 51 (5.21%) Organisational Skills
8 38 (3.88%) Presentation Skills
9 33 (3.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 33 (3.37%) Manufacturing
10 26 (2.66%) Games
11 25 (2.55%) Legal
12 20 (2.04%) Brand Awareness
13 18 (1.84%) Mandarin Language
14 15 (1.53%) Banking
15 13 (1.33%) Law
16 11 (1.12%) Publishing
17 7 (0.72%) Aerospace
17 7 (0.72%) Prime Brokerage
18 6 (0.61%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 217 (22.17%) Lead
2 141 (14.40%) Developer
3 93 (9.50%) .NET Developer
4 87 (8.89%) Senior
5 68 (6.95%) Analyst
6 53 (5.41%) Graduate
7 42 (4.29%) Designer
8 34 (3.47%) IT Support
9 28 (2.86%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 27 (2.76%) Project Manager
11 26 (2.66%) Architect
12 24 (2.45%) C# Developer
12 24 (2.45%) Software Engineer
13 21 (2.15%) Solutions Architect
14 20 (2.04%) Azure Developer
14 20 (2.04%) C# .NET Developer
15 19 (1.94%) Senior Software Engineer
16 16 (1.63%) Business Analyst
16 16 (1.63%) Coordinator
16 16 (1.63%) PPC Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 109 (11.13%) HTML
2 106 (10.83%) .NET
3 90 (9.19%) HTML5
4 81 (8.27%) CSS
5 69 (7.05%) CSS3
6 67 (6.84%) .NET Core
6 67 (6.84%) Blazor
7 66 (6.74%) ASP.NET
7 66 (6.74%) ASP.NET MVC
8 45 (4.60%) Entity Framework
9 28 (2.86%) React
10 24 (2.45%) AngularJS
11 23 (2.35%) RESTful
12 21 (2.15%) ASP.NET Web API
12 21 (2.15%) LINQ
13 20 (2.04%) EDI
14 8 (0.82%) Node.js
15 7 (0.72%) .NET Framework
15 7 (0.72%) Kafka
15 7 (0.72%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 197 (20.12%) Marketing Technology
2 132 (13.48%) Social Media
3 83 (8.48%) Self-Motivation
4 63 (6.44%) Photography
5 61 (6.23%) Analytical Mindset
6 28 (2.86%) Greenfield Project
7 22 (2.25%) Digital Media
7 22 (2.25%) Enterprise Software
8 16 (1.63%) Blog
8 16 (1.63%) Onboarding
9 14 (1.43%) Management Information System
10 12 (1.23%) Driving Licence
10 12 (1.23%) Graphic Design
11 11 (1.12%) Algorithms
12 10 (1.02%) Derivative
12 10 (1.02%) Video Editing
13 9 (0.92%) Blockchain
13 9 (0.92%) Product Ownership
14 8 (0.82%) Animation
14 8 (0.82%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 52 (5.31%) Windows
2 22 (2.25%) Windows Server
3 21 (2.15%) Windows 10
4 10 (1.02%) Linux
5 4 (0.41%) Android
5 4 (0.41%) Windows 7
6 3 (0.31%) Ubuntu
7 2 (0.20%) VMS
8 1 (0.10%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.10%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (0.10%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 283 (28.91%) Analytics
2 232 (23.70%) Digital Marketing
3 198 (20.22%) Agile
4 194 (19.82%) Data Strategy
5 188 (19.20%) Business Case
5 188 (19.20%) Use Case
6 186 (19.00%) Data Collection
6 186 (19.00%) Process Improvement
7 185 (18.90%) Matrix Organization
8 184 (18.79%) Regulatory Change
9 108 (11.03%) Full Stack Development
10 88 (8.99%) Problem-Solving
11 87 (8.89%) Project Management
12 66 (6.74%) MVC
13 61 (6.23%) Pay per click
14 58 (5.92%) Mathematics
15 56 (5.72%) Strategic Planning
16 51 (5.21%) TDD
17 46 (4.70%) Business Intelligence
18 45 (4.60%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 108 (11.03%) JavaScript
2 102 (10.42%) SQL
3 101 (10.32%) C#
4 46 (4.70%) Python
5 21 (2.15%) Java
6 19 (1.94%) PowerShell
7 16 (1.63%) TypeScript
8 8 (0.82%) PHP
8 8 (0.82%) R
9 7 (0.72%) C++
9 7 (0.72%) VB
9 7 (0.72%) VB.NET
10 3 (0.31%) C
10 3 (0.31%) Go
11 2 (0.20%) Scala
12 1 (0.10%) Bash
12 1 (0.10%) Google Apps Script
12 1 (0.10%) SOQL
12 1 (0.10%) VBA
Qualifications
1 153 (15.63%) Degree
2 59 (6.03%) DBS Check
3 12 (1.23%) Computer Science Degree
4 10 (1.02%) Security Cleared
5 7 (0.72%) ITIL Certification
5 7 (0.72%) Master's Degree
6 6 (0.61%) CISM
6 6 (0.61%) CISSP
6 6 (0.61%) PMI Certification
6 6 (0.61%) SC Cleared
7 5 (0.51%) CISA
8 4 (0.41%) HNC
9 3 (0.31%) CIPD
9 3 (0.31%) DV Cleared
9 3 (0.31%) PhD
10 2 (0.20%) CCSA
10 2 (0.20%) GIAC
10 2 (0.20%) HND
10 2 (0.20%) Postgraduate
10 2 (0.20%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (1.33%) SLA
2 11 (1.12%) Accessibility
3 9 (0.92%) Actionable Recommendations
3 9 (0.92%) Data Quality
4 8 (0.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 7 (0.72%) GDPR
5 7 (0.72%) NIST
6 5 (0.51%) Cyber Essentials
6 5 (0.51%) PCI DSS
7 4 (0.41%) COBIT
7 4 (0.41%) GRC
7 4 (0.41%) HIPAA
7 4 (0.41%) ISO 22301
7 4 (0.41%) ISO 9001
7 4 (0.41%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 3 (0.31%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 3 (0.31%) FISMA
8 3 (0.31%) GLBA
8 3 (0.31%) QA
9 2 (0.20%) EMIR
System Software
1 31 (3.17%) Active Directory
2 13 (1.33%) Docker
3 10 (1.02%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (0.82%) vSphere
5 6 (0.61%) Hyper-V
6 3 (0.31%) KVM
7 2 (0.20%) Embedded Firmware
7 2 (0.20%) Firmware
7 2 (0.20%) Virtual Desktop
7 2 (0.20%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.10%) OpenAM
8 1 (0.10%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 12 (1.23%) Kubernetes
2 11 (1.12%) SCCM
3 9 (0.92%) Terraform
4 6 (0.61%) Microsoft Intune
5 4 (0.41%) WSUS
6 3 (0.31%) Ansible
6 3 (0.31%) CASB
6 3 (0.31%) EMC NetWorker
6 3 (0.31%) Progress Chef
6 3 (0.31%) Puppet
7 1 (0.10%) Grafana
7 1 (0.10%) Istio
7 1 (0.10%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (0.10%) Kibana
7 1 (0.10%) logstash
7 1 (0.10%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 222 (22.68%) Microsoft
2 82 (8.38%) Google
3 71 (7.25%) Facebook
4 43 (4.39%) Adobe
5 27 (2.76%) VMware
5 27 (2.76%) YouTube
6 19 (1.94%) Apple
7 17 (1.74%) Instagram
8 12 (1.23%) TikTok
9 9 (0.92%) Twitter
10 8 (0.82%) Alteryx
10 8 (0.82%) Salesforce
11 7 (0.72%) Oracle
12 6 (0.61%) EMC
12 6 (0.61%) HubSpot
12 6 (0.61%) Informatica
12 6 (0.61%) Teradata
13 4 (0.41%) Pinterest
13 4 (0.41%) Progress
13 4 (0.41%) Sitecore