Social Media Manager
SHIFT Active Media
Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, UK (Hybrid)
In-houseFull-time
22 hrs ago
Social Media Manager Salaries in United Kingdom
Based on 62 verified submissionsLast updated Sep 17, 2026Last updated Sep 17, 2026
What does a Social Media Manager earn in United Kingdom?
The median total compensation for a Social Media Manager in United Kingdom is £40,000, based on 62 verified salary submissions. Most Social Media Manager pay falls between £34,055 and £44,971, and the top 10% earn £77,157 or more.
Top
£77K/yr
90th Percentile
High
£45K/yr
75th Percentile
Median
£40K/yr
50th Percentile
Low
£34K/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 Sep 17, 2026.
Which companies pay the most?
| Company | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 LUV Infinity Group In-house | £37,795 | £33K to £39K | 3 submissions |
Recent submissions
| Role Type | Size | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £45,000 | 9.8 years | -- | -- | Colchester | 7h ago |
| £57,500 | 3 years | Agency | 11-50 | Powys (GB) | 8h ago |
| £35,000 | 8.6 years | In-house | 1,001-5,000 | Manchester (GB) | 12h ago |
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How does pay grow with experience?
Do in-house or agency roles pay more?
In-house
£37,795
£33K to £44KBased on 25 submissions
Agency
+2% more£38,504
£36K to £41KBased on 8 submissions
Does remote, hybrid, or on-site work pay more?
Remote
£40,000
Median total payBased on 21 submissions
Hybrid
£37,008
Median total payBased on 21 submissions
On-site
£37,795
Median total payBased on 7 submissions
Where does this role pay the most?
| Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|
London | £43,701 | £39K to £96K | 20 submissions |
Manchester | £35,000 | £35K to £39K | 5 submissions |
Aberdeenshire | £25,000 | £21K to £36K | 3 submissions |
Recent Social Media Manager jobs
Social Media Manager
Individual Restaurants
Manchester, UK (On-site)
£36K/yr - £40K/yrIn-house
1 day ago
Social Media Manager
London, UK (Hybrid)
£34K/yr - £42K/yrPermanent
1 day ago
Social Media Manager - FTC
TGJones
Swindon, UK (Hybrid)
In-houseFull-time
1 day ago
Social Media Manager
Humanitarian Operations
City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK (On-site)
£24K/yr - £30K/yrIn-house
2 days ago
Social Media Manager
Grapple Law
England, UK (Remote)
£45K/yr - £55K/yrIn-house
2 days ago
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| Job Title | Total Pay | Range | Submissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| £40,945 | £33,071 to £58,268 | 763 submissions | |
| £39,370 | £33,071 to £48,031 | 207 submissions | |
| £37,795 | £32,000 to £47,244 | 165 submissions | |
| £52,756 | £41,799 to £74,341 | 142 submissions | |
| £39,370 | £30,709 to £51,181 | 114 submissions | |
| £43,307 | £33,071 to £57,480 | 86 submissions |
