Social Media Jobs with Work from Home Options

Social Media
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Media in permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Social Media over the 6 months to 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 183 421 316
Rank change year-on-year +238 -105 +33
Permanent jobs citing Social Media 589 238 806
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.75% 0.58% 1.15%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.88% 1.52% 2.46%
Number of salaries quoted 328 138 410
10th Percentile £24,250 £31,250 £26,750
25th Percentile £28,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,500 £57,396 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -31.18% -4.34% +33.33%
75th Percentile £50,000 £99,375 £87,500
90th Percentile £62,500 £122,500 -
UK median annual salary £38,000 £45,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -15.56% -18.18% +22.22%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Social Media is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 12,058 15,654 32,781
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.74% 38.47% 46.89%
Number of salaries quoted 9,245 11,425 16,875
10th Percentile £32,500 £39,268 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,526 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.42% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £102,500 £107,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Social Media
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Social Media as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Social Media trend for jobs with a WFH option

Social Media
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Social Media.

Social Media salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Social Media
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Social Media over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Social Media salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Social Media
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 35 (5.94%) CMS
2 18 (3.06%) WordPress
3 7 (1.19%) SharePoint
4 4 (0.68%) Drupal
4 4 (0.68%) Microsoft Exchange
5 2 (0.34%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 70 (11.88%) Microsoft Office
2 49 (8.32%) Microsoft Excel
3 44 (7.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 31 (5.26%) Photoshop
5 20 (3.40%) Adobe Illustrator
6 18 (3.06%) InDesign
7 14 (2.38%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 6 (1.02%) Trello
9 5 (0.85%) Adobe Premiere
10 4 (0.68%) Adobe After Effects
11 3 (0.51%) Microsoft Project
12 2 (0.34%) Adobe XD
12 2 (0.34%) Spreadsheet
13 1 (0.17%) Adobe Captivate
Business Applications
1 9 (1.53%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (1.02%) NEC Housing
3 3 (0.51%) Salesforce CRM
4 2 (0.34%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 259 (43.97%) Azure
2 211 (35.82%) Entra ID
3 33 (5.60%) Google Analytics
4 18 (3.06%) Canva
5 16 (2.72%) MailChimp
6 12 (2.04%) Microsoft 365
7 8 (1.36%) Power Platform
8 7 (1.19%) Adobe Creative Cloud
8 7 (1.19%) SaaS
9 6 (1.02%) Google Docs
10 5 (0.85%) Google Ads
11 4 (0.68%) Power Automate
12 3 (0.51%) Google Drive
12 3 (0.51%) Google Workspace
12 3 (0.51%) Snowflake
12 3 (0.51%) Zapier
13 2 (0.34%) Miro
13 2 (0.34%) Squarespace
14 1 (0.17%) Azure AKS
14 1 (0.17%) ClickUp
Communications & Networking
1 235 (39.90%) Broadband
2 210 (35.65%) 5G
3 14 (2.38%) Internet
4 13 (2.21%) Wi-Fi
5 8 (1.36%) Intranet
5 8 (1.36%) Unified Communications
6 7 (1.19%) VoIP
7 4 (0.68%) Peer-to-Peer Networking
8 2 (0.34%) SNA
9 1 (0.17%) DKIM
9 1 (0.17%) DMARC
9 1 (0.17%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (6.62%) SQL Server
2 8 (1.36%) Power BI
3 6 (1.02%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (0.51%) Azure SQL Database
4 3 (0.51%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (0.34%) Big Data
5 2 (0.34%) Metadata
6 1 (0.17%) Looker
6 1 (0.17%) Mixpanel
6 1 (0.17%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (0.17%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 7 (1.19%) JIRA
2 2 (0.34%) Cypress.io
3 1 (0.17%) Dreamweaver
General
1 284 (48.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 240 (40.75%) Analytical Skills
3 210 (35.65%) Marketing
4 136 (23.09%) Social Skills
5 100 (16.98%) Finance
6 32 (5.43%) Advertising
7 25 (4.24%) Organisational Skills
8 20 (3.40%) Legal
9 17 (2.89%) Local Government
9 17 (2.89%) Retail
10 15 (2.55%) Law
10 15 (2.55%) Publishing
11 14 (2.38%) Spanish Language
12 13 (2.21%) French Language
13 11 (1.87%) General Ledger
13 11 (1.87%) Telecoms
14 9 (1.53%) German Language
15 7 (1.19%) Multimedia
15 7 (1.19%) Public Sector
16 6 (1.02%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 210 (35.65%) Linux Specialist
1 210 (35.65%) Technical Specialist
2 168 (28.52%) Senior
3 127 (21.56%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
3 127 (21.56%) Senior Linux Specialist
3 127 (21.56%) Senior Technical Specialist
3 127 (21.56%) Senior Unix Technical Specialist
4 44 (7.47%) Developer
5 33 (5.60%) .NET Developer
6 29 (4.92%) Analyst
7 24 (4.07%) Social Media Developer
8 23 (3.90%) Designer
9 21 (3.57%) Graphic Designer
10 20 (3.40%) Communications Manager
10 20 (3.40%) Lead
11 18 (3.06%) Communications Officer
12 17 (2.89%) Development Manager
13 16 (2.72%) Financial Analyst
14 15 (2.55%) Coordinator
15 13 (2.21%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (6.45%) AngularJS
2 36 (6.11%) .NET
2 36 (6.11%) .NET Core
3 33 (5.60%) .NET Framework
3 33 (5.60%) ASP.NET
3 33 (5.60%) ASP.NET MVC
3 33 (5.60%) ASP.NET Web API
3 33 (5.60%) Entity Framework
3 33 (5.60%) Twitter Bootstrap
4 17 (2.89%) HTML
5 14 (2.38%) CSS
6 6 (1.02%) React
7 5 (0.85%) Redux
8 2 (0.34%) Ajax
8 2 (0.34%) jQuery
8 2 (0.34%) LESS
8 2 (0.34%) Sass
8 2 (0.34%) Vue
9 1 (0.17%) Django
9 1 (0.17%) Flash
Miscellaneous
1 51 (8.66%) Blog
2 36 (6.11%) BBC
3 34 (5.77%) Self-Motivation
4 28 (4.75%) Graphic Design
5 19 (3.23%) Onboarding
6 16 (2.72%) Driving Licence
7 12 (2.04%) Photography
7 12 (2.04%) Video Editing
8 11 (1.87%) Digital Media
8 11 (1.87%) Management Information System
9 9 (1.53%) e-Learning
10 7 (1.19%) NHS
10 7 (1.19%) Taxonomies
11 6 (1.02%) Podcast
12 5 (0.85%) Algorithms
13 4 (0.68%) Blockchain
14 3 (0.51%) Analytical Mindset
14 3 (0.51%) Apple TV
14 3 (0.51%) Legacy Systems
14 3 (0.51%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 211 (35.82%) Linux
2 210 (35.65%) Ubuntu
3 29 (4.92%) Windows
4 14 (2.38%) Mac OS
5 13 (2.21%) Android
6 11 (1.87%) Windows 10
7 10 (1.70%) Apple iOS
8 3 (0.51%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 269 (45.67%) CRM
2 217 (36.84%) Artificial Intelligence
3 215 (36.50%) Cybersecurity
4 210 (35.65%) IT Strategy
4 210 (35.65%) Technology Strategy
5 68 (11.54%) Agile
6 67 (11.38%) Analytics
7 57 (9.68%) Customer Service
8 53 (9.00%) Digital Marketing
9 50 (8.49%) Line Management
10 47 (7.98%) Project Management
11 44 (7.47%) Business Development
12 40 (6.79%) SEO
13 39 (6.62%) User Experience
14 33 (5.60%) Full Stack Development
14 33 (5.60%) Microservices
14 33 (5.60%) MVC
14 33 (5.60%) OO
15 31 (5.26%) Content Management
16 30 (5.09%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 210 (35.65%) Bash
2 42 (7.13%) JavaScript
3 33 (5.60%) C#
4 19 (3.23%) SQL
5 6 (1.02%) PL/SQL
5 6 (1.02%) Python
5 6 (1.02%) T-SQL
6 5 (0.85%) TypeScript
7 3 (0.51%) R
8 1 (0.17%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 74 (12.56%) Degree
2 13 (2.21%) DBS Check
3 11 (1.87%) ACCA
3 11 (1.87%) CIMA
4 7 (1.19%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 5 (0.85%) Security Cleared
6 2 (0.34%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (0.34%) Master's Degree
6 2 (0.34%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.17%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.17%) CISA
7 1 (0.17%) CISM
7 1 (0.17%) CRISC
7 1 (0.17%) ISACA
7 1 (0.17%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (1.53%) Accessibility
2 4 (0.68%) Actionable Recommendations
2 4 (0.68%) GDPR
3 2 (0.34%) Disclosure Scotland
4 1 (0.17%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.17%) NIST
4 1 (0.17%) QA
System Software
1 217 (36.84%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.34%) Docker
Systems Management
1 211 (35.82%) Microsoft Intune
2 210 (35.65%) Jamf Pro
3 1 (0.17%) SCCM
3 1 (0.17%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (0.17%) Terraform
Vendors
1 305 (51.78%) Microsoft
2 210 (35.65%) CyberArk
2 210 (35.65%) Tanium
3 88 (14.94%) Google
4 61 (10.36%) Facebook
5 39 (6.62%) Apple
6 36 (6.11%) Sony
6 36 (6.11%) Yahoo!
7 33 (5.60%) Adobe
8 22 (3.74%) Instagram
9 18 (3.06%) SAP
10 15 (2.55%) TikTok
11 14 (2.38%) Twitter
11 14 (2.38%) YouTube
12 11 (1.87%) CA
13 9 (1.53%) Salesforce
14 7 (1.19%) Pinterest
15 6 (1.02%) NEC
16 5 (0.85%) Hootsuite
16 5 (0.85%) Snapchat