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Highest Paying Media Jobs in the UK

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Last 12 Month Media Jobs Summary

There have been 135,741 listed Media Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	127,260	93.75 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	5,939	4.38 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	2,542	1.87 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 2,610 new Media Jobs posted each week, or 11,312 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	2,446	10,605
Contract	163	706

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 June, and the quietest month is October.

Last 12 Month Permanent UK Media Jobs

Permanent Media Jobs

Latest month: June 2026

Jobs listed

1,266

Up 40.6% vs last year

Average salary

£44,240.00

Up 3.9% vs last year

Last 12 Month UK Contract Media Jobs

Inside IR35

Latest month: June 2026

Jobs listed

150

Up 98.7% vs last year

Average day rate

£490.00

Up 0.9% vs last year

Outside IR35

Latest month: June 2026

Jobs listed

Up 36.3% vs last year

Average day rate

£485.00

Up 2.6% 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
June 2026	1,266
May 2026	1,235
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

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
Ui Designer	2	£60,000.00	£62,500.00	£65,000.00
Model	3,303	£55,860.00	£59,910.00	£63,975.00
Senior Interior Designer	25	£46,630.00	£51,430.00	£56,220.00
Interaction Designer	3	£35,000.00	£50,000.00	£65,000.00
Ux Designer	4	£45,000.00	£49,375.00	£53,750.00
Digital Manager	166	£45,910.00	£48,890.00	£51,870.00
Visualiser	4	£43,750.00	£47,375.00	£51,000.00
Technical Writer	6	£42,665.00	£47,335.00	£52,000.00
Digital Designer	50	£43,750.00	£46,910.00	£50,070.00
Product Design	318	£41,895.00	£46,375.00	£50,850.00
Games	114	£40,910.00	£44,460.00	£48,000.00
Tailor	1,521	£42,475.00	£43,495.00	£44,520.00
Lighting Technician	342	£40,600.00	£42,870.00	£45,135.00
Media Manager	126	£39,895.00	£42,730.00	£45,575.00
Performing Arts	18	£36,075.00	£42,315.00	£48,540.00
Audio Visual	90	£37,580.00	£41,740.00	£45,895.00
Interior Designer	239	£36,820.00	£40,450.00	£44,085.00
Digital Content Manager	2	£37,500.00	£40,000.00	£42,500.00
Interior Design	248	£36,400.00	£39,925.00	£43,455.00
Editorial	4	£37,500.00	£39,750.00	£42,000.00
Content Designer	12	£37,660.00	£39,375.00	£41,085.00
Writing	255	£35,885.00	£39,270.00	£42,650.00
Radio	19	£36,820.00	£39,120.00	£41,420.00
Publishing	32	£36,730.00	£39,040.00	£41,355.00
Traffic Manager	119	£37,310.00	£38,950.00	£40,595.00
Galleries	15	£33,750.00	£38,910.00	£44,070.00
Media	1,911	£35,310.00	£37,795.00	£40,285.00
Digital Media	17	£36,070.00	£37,515.00	£38,950.00
Film	37	£35,580.00	£37,510.00	£39,440.00
Content Manager	47	£34,685.00	£37,375.00	£40,070.00
Editing	232	£34,865.00	£36,785.00	£38,715.00
Journalist	9	£34,265.00	£36,780.00	£39,300.00
Content	2,041	£34,250.00	£36,715.00	£39,185.00
Publications Officer	2	£35,100.00	£36,350.00	£37,600.00
Content Producer	6	£34,000.00	£36,000.00	£38,000.00
Media Officer	4	£35,265.00	£35,265.00	£35,265.00
Video	192	£32,505.00	£34,785.00	£37,060.00
Digital Print	37	£31,345.00	£34,245.00	£37,135.00
Support Technician	66	£31,680.00	£33,535.00	£35,390.00
Digital Content Designer	2	£30,000.00	£32,500.00	£35,000.00
Media Producer	2	£29,500.00	£32,250.00	£35,000.00
Packaging Artworker	18	£29,500.00	£32,250.00	£35,000.00
Content Executive	30	£29,490.00	£31,620.00	£33,745.00
Digital Printer	6	£29,000.00	£31,000.00	£33,000.00
Print Finishing	105	£28,780.00	£30,860.00	£32,935.00
Print Finishing Operative	21	£28,625.00	£30,800.00	£32,970.00
Print Finisher	102	£28,655.00	£30,780.00	£32,905.00
Photography	29	£29,030.00	£30,775.00	£32,520.00
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