Social Media and Content Lead
The Merlin Partnership Ltd
Rugeley, Staffordshire, UK (Unknown)
In-houseFull-time
5 hrs ago
Social Media Salaries in United Kingdom
Based on 119 verified submissionsLast updated Jul 29, 2026Last updated Jul 29, 2026
What does a Social Media earn in United Kingdom?
The median total compensation for a Social Media in United Kingdom is £33,858, based on 119 verified salary submissions. Most Social Media pay falls between £29,921 and £40,157, and the top 10% earn £45,512 or more.
Top
£46K/yr
90th Percentile
High
£40K/yr
75th Percentile
Median
£34K/yr
50th Percentile
Low
£30K/yr
25th Percentile
How we calculate this: we combine pay data from three sources, job postings, salaries self-reported by marketers, and pay verified by recruiters. Figures include base salary, bonus, and equity, and we update them as new data comes in, most recently on Jul 29, 2026.
Which companies pay the most?
| Company | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 LUV Infinity Group In-house | £35,433 | £32K to £54K | 8 submissions |
 Paace In-house | £33,858 | £33K to £40K | 3 submissions |
Up Collective In-house | £33,465 | £32K to £43K | 6 submissions |
Recent submissions
| Role Type | Size | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £32,283 | 1 year | In-house | -- | Exeter, DEV | 1d ago |
| £88,976 | 10 years | In-house | 11-50 | London (GB) | 1d ago |
| £88,976 | 10 years | In-house | 1,001-5,000 | London (GB) | 1d ago |
| £158,000 | 3 years | Agency | 51-200 | Greater London, KEC | 2d ago |
| £177,000 | 3 years | In-house | -- | Greater London, KEC | 2d ago |
| £196,000 | 3 years | Agency | 11-50 | London (GB) | 2d ago |
| £203,000 | 3 years | Agency | 51-200 | London (GB) | 2d ago |
| £198,000 | 3 years | In-house | 11-50 | London (GB) | 6d ago |
| £172,000 | 1 year | In-house | 11-50 | Slough (GB) | 6d ago |
| £179,000 | 2 years | In-house | 11-50 | Halesowen, SAW | 6d ago |
Showing 1-10 of 119 salaries
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How does pay grow with experience?
Do in-house or agency roles pay more?
In-house
£33,071
£29K to £41KBased on 98 submissions
Agency
+10% more£36,220
£33K to £39KBased on 21 submissions
Does remote, hybrid, or on-site work pay more?
Remote
£44,882
Median total payBased on 7 submissions
Hybrid
£36,220
Median total payBased on 69 submissions
On-site
£29,921
Median total payBased on 32 submissions
Where does this role pay the most?
| Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Surrey | £44,882 | — | 1 submission |
Bristol | £43,307 | — | 1 submission |
City of London | £41,732 | £41K to £43K | 2 submissions |
City | £132,000 | £41K to £43K | 12 submissions |
City | £144,000 | — | 15 submissions |
City | £156,000 | — | 18 submissions |
City | £168,000 | — | 21 submissions |
City | £180,000 | — | 12 submissions |
City | £132,000 | — | 15 submissions |
City | £144,000 | £37K to £40K | 18 submissions |
Showing 1-10 of 58 cities
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| Job Title | Total Pay | Range | Submissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| £37,795 | £30,709 to £50,394 | 370 submissions | |
| £34,646 | £29,921 to £44,882 | 84 submissions | |
| £37,008 | £32,874 to £44,094 | 80 submissions | |
| £52,756 | £39,567 to £67,126 | 78 submissions | |
| £44,882 | £33,661 to £55,906 | 44 submissions | |
| £37,795 | £33,071 to £41,732 | 40 submissions |
