Senior Communications Officer Jobs

Senior Communications Officer
UK

The median Senior Communications Officer salary in the UK is £37,917 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 894 - 1231
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Communications Officer 20 0 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.019% - 0.004%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.021% - 0.004%
Number of salaries quoted 19 0 6
10th Percentile £36,087 - -
25th Percentile £36,589 - £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,917 - £29,000
75th Percentile £38,625 - £35,547
90th Percentile £43,842 - £37,563
UK excluding London median annual salary £35,225 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 97,260 88,990 160,374
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.78% 91.41% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 69,382 56,369 85,188
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,663
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,500 £50,173
% change year-on-year -6.54% +6.63% +5.63%

Senior Communications Officer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Senior Communications Officer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Communications Officer in the UK

Senior Communications Officer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Communications Officer.

Salary trend for Senior Communications Officer in the UK

Senior Communications Officer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Communications Officer over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Communications Officer in the UK

Senior Communications Officer
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Communications Officer within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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 - 19 £37,917 -
London - 16 £37,917 -
Work from Home - 6 £36,539 -
UK excluding London - 3 £35,225 -
North of England - 1 £28,407 -
Yorkshire - 1 £28,407 -
Midlands - 1 £35,225 -
South West - 1 £43,076 -
West Midlands - 1 £35,225 -

Senior Communications Officer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, Senior Communications Officer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Senior Communications Officer in the job title.

1 14 (70.00%) Social Skills
2 12 (60.00%) Microsoft
3 10 (50.00%) Creative Thinking
4 9 (45.00%) Line Management
5 8 (40.00%) Social Media
5 8 (40.00%) Innovative Thinking
5 8 (40.00%) Windows 10
5 8 (40.00%) DBS Check
5 8 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 8 (40.00%) Customer Service
5 8 (40.00%) Self-Motivation
5 8 (40.00%) Windows Server 2016
5 8 (40.00%) Windows Server 2019
5 8 (40.00%) CCNP
5 8 (40.00%) Cisco Certification
5 8 (40.00%) A+ Certification
5 8 (40.00%) Windows
5 8 (40.00%) Cisco
5 8 (40.00%) Wireless
5 8 (40.00%) Network+ Certification
5 8 (40.00%) VMware
5 8 (40.00%) CCTV
5 8 (40.00%) IT Governance
5 8 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
6 6 (30.00%) Marketing
7 5 (25.00%) CMS
8 4 (20.00%) Content Management
8 4 (20.00%) Degree
8 4 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
8 4 (20.00%) Decision-Making

Senior Communications Officer Skill Set
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 5 (25.00%) CMS
Applications
1 4 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 8 (40.00%) Wireless
2 2 (10.00%) Intranet
General
1 14 (70.00%) Social Skills
2 8 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 6 (30.00%) Marketing
4 3 (15.00%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (15.00%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (5.00%) Finance
5 1 (5.00%) Fire and Rescue
5 1 (5.00%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (5.00%) Law
Miscellaneous
1 8 (40.00%) CCTV
1 8 (40.00%) Self-Motivation
1 8 (40.00%) Social Media
2 3 (15.00%) Blog
2 3 (15.00%) e-Learning
2 3 (15.00%) Graphic Design
2 3 (15.00%) Management Information System
2 3 (15.00%) Video Editing
3 1 (5.00%) Podcast
3 1 (5.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 8 (40.00%) Windows
1 8 (40.00%) Windows 10
1 8 (40.00%) Windows Server 2016
1 8 (40.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (50.00%) Creative Thinking
2 9 (45.00%) Line Management
3 8 (40.00%) Customer Service
3 8 (40.00%) Innovative Thinking
3 8 (40.00%) IT Governance
4 4 (20.00%) Analytics
4 4 (20.00%) Content Management
4 4 (20.00%) Decision-Making
5 3 (15.00%) Asset Management
5 3 (15.00%) Brand Management
5 3 (15.00%) Content Development
5 3 (15.00%) Content Strategy
5 3 (15.00%) SEO
5 3 (15.00%) Social Media Monitoring
5 3 (15.00%) Strategic Planning
6 2 (10.00%) Creative Problem-Solving
6 2 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (10.00%) Project Delivery
6 2 (10.00%) Requirements Gathering
6 2 (10.00%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 8 (40.00%) A+ Certification
1 8 (40.00%) CCNP
1 8 (40.00%) Cisco Certification
1 8 (40.00%) DBS Check
1 8 (40.00%) Network+ Certification
2 4 (20.00%) Degree
3 1 (5.00%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (15.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 8 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 12 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (40.00%) Cisco
2 8 (40.00%) VMware
3 1 (5.00%) TikTok