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Highest Paying Media Jobs in the UK

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Last 12 Month Media Jobs Summary

There have been 133,061 listed Media Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	124,917	93.88 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	5,693	4.28 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	2,451	1.84 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 2,559 new Media Jobs posted each week, or 11,088 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	2,402	10,409
Contract	156	678

The busiest month for new permanent Media Jobs in the UK is March, whilst the quietest month is November.

The busiest month for new contract Media Jobs is also March, and the quietest month is October.

Last 12 Month Permanent UK Media Jobs

Permanent Media Jobs

Latest month: April 2026

Jobs listed

1,343

Up 74.7% vs last year

Average salary

£42,960.00

Up 2.3% vs last year

Last 12 Month UK Contract Media Jobs

Inside IR35

Latest month: April 2026

Jobs listed

Up 49.6% vs last year

Average day rate

£490.00

Up 2.8% vs last year

Outside IR35

Latest month: April 2026

Jobs listed

Up 10.9% vs last year

Average day rate

£505.00

Up 8.3% vs last year

Last 12 Month Total Listed Media Jobs

Month 🔽	Listed Jobs	vs Prev Month	vs Prev 3 Months	vs Prev 6 Months	vs Prev Year
April 2026	1,343
March 2026	1,837
February 2026	1,332
January 2026	1,616
December 2025	393
November 2025	287
October 2025	578
September 2025	704
August 2025	612
July 2025	519
June 2025	350
May 2025	360

The Highest Paying Media Jobs

Role Title	Total Jobs	Average Low	Average 🔽	Average High
Digital Director	2	£90,000.00	£92,500.00	£95,000.00
Ux Designer	6	£63,335.00	£66,250.00	£69,165.00
Ui Designer	2	£60,000.00	£62,500.00	£65,000.00
Model	2,887	£55,095.00	£59,125.00	£63,155.00
Digital Developer	2	£50,000.00	£55,000.00	£60,000.00
Digital Manager	168	£47,195.00	£50,540.00	£53,885.00
Digital Designer	44	£44,215.00	£47,555.00	£50,905.00
Visualiser	4	£43,750.00	£47,375.00	£51,000.00
Games	108	£42,810.00	£47,035.00	£51,255.00
Product Design	287	£41,975.00	£45,815.00	£49,650.00
Senior Interior Designer	29	£41,055.00	£45,060.00	£49,055.00
Technical Writer	4	£39,000.00	£43,500.00	£48,000.00
Tailor	852	£41,040.00	£42,945.00	£44,860.00
Media Manager	127	£39,425.00	£42,305.00	£45,185.00
Performing Arts	15	£35,190.00	£41,925.00	£48,645.00
Audio Visual	75	£37,705.00	£41,840.00	£45,965.00
Lighting Technician	345	£38,870.00	£41,385.00	£43,900.00
Traffic Manager	107	£38,040.00	£40,060.00	£42,090.00
Digital Content Manager	2	£37,500.00	£40,000.00	£42,500.00
Interior Design	243	£36,205.00	£39,915.00	£43,635.00
Interior Designer	239	£36,010.00	£39,885.00	£43,755.00
Galleries	10	£34,375.00	£39,690.00	£45,000.00
Content Designer	12	£37,660.00	£39,375.00	£41,085.00
Writing	266	£35,735.00	£39,100.00	£42,465.00
Publishing	25	£36,140.00	£38,680.00	£41,225.00
Film	34	£36,295.00	£38,410.00	£40,525.00
Radio	18	£35,760.00	£37,990.00	£40,225.00
Content Manager	49	£34,780.00	£37,675.00	£40,575.00
Media	1,831	£34,920.00	£37,585.00	£40,240.00
Content	1,834	£34,795.00	£37,340.00	£39,890.00
Editorial	9	£34,415.00	£36,375.00	£38,335.00
Content Producer	6	£34,000.00	£36,000.00	£38,000.00
Media Officer	2	£35,275.00	£35,275.00	£35,275.00
Support Technician	75	£33,605.00	£35,210.00	£36,805.00
Editing	198	£32,775.00	£34,780.00	£36,795.00
Video	182	£31,375.00	£33,500.00	£35,625.00
Packaging Artworker	20	£31,000.00	£33,250.00	£35,500.00
Digital Content Designer	2	£30,000.00	£32,500.00	£35,000.00
Digital Print	43	£29,730.00	£32,425.00	£35,120.00
Media Producer	2	£29,500.00	£32,250.00	£35,000.00
Journalist	4	£30,000.00	£31,750.00	£33,500.00
Photography	24	£29,385.00	£31,205.00	£33,025.00
Content Executive	26	£29,020.00	£31,010.00	£32,995.00
Digital Media	14	£27,745.00	£30,730.00	£33,715.00
Digital Printer	8	£28,250.00	£30,500.00	£32,750.00
Print Finishing	102	£28,345.00	£30,460.00	£32,575.00
Print Finisher	96	£28,315.00	£30,455.00	£32,595.00
Print Finishing Operative	19	£27,835.00	£30,235.00	£32,625.00
Lighting Designer	2	£27,250.00	£30,125.00	£33,000.00
Media Assistant	5	£27,250.00	£30,000.00	£32,750.00
Digital Print Operator	6	£28,000.00	£29,500.00	£31,000.00
Copywriter	14	£27,305.00	£28,930.00	£30,555.00
Print Assistant	3	£28,550.00	£28,800.00	£29,050.00
Illustration	2	£26,200.00	£26,200.00	£26,200.00
Illustrator	2	£26,200.00	£26,200.00	£26,200.00