Annual Salary
£25,000 to £55,000
Average UK salary in 2023 was £34,963
(source Office for National Statistics)
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Web content managers are responsible for the words that goes on an organisation's website.
Average UK salary in 2023 was £34,963
(source Office for National Statistics)
You could work: evenings; occasionally
There will be
2.4% more Web content manager jobs in 2027.
In your day-to-day tasks you could:
You could work from home, at a client's business or in an office.
You can get into this job through:
You may have an advantage if you do a degree in:
You'll usually need:
You could take a college course to help you to get a trainee manager's job.
Courses include:
You'll usually need:
You could do a digital and technology solutions professional degree apprenticeship.
This will typically take around 3 years to complete.
You'll usually need:
You could start as a digital content editor and work your way up. You'll find it easier to get work if you have examples of your writing, such as articles, blogs or freelance content work.
You'll also need to show experience of:
You can get more advice on working in web content from:techskills; Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading; National Council for the Training of Journalists
You could move into:information management; search engine optimisation (SEO); web development; wider information planning; policy roles
You can get more advice on working in web content from:
You'll need: