How much does a social media manager make in the United Kingdom?
£82,550a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is £6,879 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- £4,870
- Equals
- $110,500
- Compared with the median pay in the United Kingdom
- 2.6 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the United Kingdom ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
What advertising and public relations managers earn in the United Kingdom
Lowest 10%: £42,190Median: £82,550Highest 10%:
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Luxembourg estimate | $167,700 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $159,100 |
| 3. United States | $137,400 |
| 10. Belgium estimate | $113,500 |
| 11. United Kingdom | $110,500 |
| 12. South Korea estimate | $104,100 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $666 |
Similar jobs
Managers
- Head of marketing£70,730
- Product manager£55,520
- Finance manager£76,450
- HR manager£57,530
- Operations manager£75,710
- Project manager£50,080
Frequently asked questions
How much does a social media manager make a month in the United Kingdom?
The median gross salary is £6,879 a month, £82,550 a year.
Which country pays a social media manager the most?
United States, with a median of $137,400 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a social media manager make more in the United Kingdom or in United States?
In United States: $137,400 a year against $110,500 in the United Kingdom, 1.2 times more.
Who makes more, a social media manager or a head of marketing?
A social media manager: £82,550 a year against £70,730 for a head of marketing, 1.2 times more.
Source: UK Office for National Statistics (ONS), ASHE 2025, full-time employees. How we calculate