PPC Manager Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Pay per Click Manager
UK > UK excluding London

The median Pay per Click Manager salary in the UK excluding London is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 November 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 682 503 587
Rank change year-on-year -179 +84 -26
Permanent PPC Manager jobs 13 18 7
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.014% 0.051% 0.015%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.016% 0.056% 0.015%
Number of salaries quoted 13 18 3
10th Percentile £40,300 - £35,300
25th Percentile £42,500 £30,000 £39,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £35,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +28.57% -36.36% +80.33%
75th Percentile - £41,563 £64,375
90th Percentile £47,000 £43,750 £65,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £35,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +28.57% -36.36% +37.50%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in the UK excluding London matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.

6 months to
9 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent job adverts in the UK excluding London matching a recognised job title 83,767 32,018 45,206
% of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title 91.62% 89.86% 94.86%
Number of salaries quoted 56,419 19,699 24,349
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £32,200 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £46,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.57% -8.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £64,750 £66,067
90th Percentile £88,000 £80,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £59,813 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +13.93% -8.70% -4.17%

PPC Manager Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent PPC Manager job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

PPC Manager job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

PPC Manager Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for PPC Manager job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Salary distribution trend for PPC Manager job vacancies in the UK excluding London

PPC Manager Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in PPC Manager jobs within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 November 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England -77 8 £45,000 +50.00%
Yorkshire -37 6 £45,000 +50.00%
East Midlands -54 3 £41,500 -2.35%
Midlands -70 3 £41,500 -2.35%
North West -52 2 £45,000 -
South East -74 2 £45,000 +5.88%
PPC Manager
UK

PPC Manager Skill Set Top 27 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 9 November 2026, PPC Manager job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent PPC Manager job ads across the UK excluding London region.

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Pay per click100.0%13
2Google46.2%6
2Google Ads46.2%6
2Microsoft46.2%6
2Paid Search46.2%6
6YouTube30.8%4
7Digital Marketing23.1%3
8Analytics15.4%2
8B2B15.4%2
8B2C15.4%2
8Campaign Management15.4%2
8Collaborative Culture15.4%2
8Commercial Awareness15.4%2
8Conversion Rate Optimisation15.4%2
8Creative Thinking15.4%2
8CRM15.4%2
8Data Interpretation15.4%2
8Data Privacy15.4%2
8E-Commerce15.4%2
8Google Analytics15.4%2
8Google Tag Manager15.4%2
8Marketing Strategy15.4%2
8Meta Ads15.4%2
8Problem-Solving15.4%2
8Roadmaps15.4%2
8Shopify15.4%2
8Strategic Roadmap15.4%2

PPC Manager Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Job Titles

RankJob TitleShareJob Ads
1Paid Search Manager30.8%4
2Senior Manager7.7%1