Webmasters and Website Managers
30AI USED FOR30%moving to90%
THE DOOR, NOWC
THE DOOR, 20 YRSE
STARTING PAY£22,000 - £28,000
NO MOATNo physical, legal or personal barrier protects this work from software.
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Webmasters and Website Managers
Webmasters and website managers are the digital architects behind the online presence of businesses, ensuring that websites are not only functional but also engaging and optimized for performance. In a world where a strong online footprint can make or break a company, these professionals play a crucial role in driving traffic, enhancing user experience, and ultimately contributing to business success.
THE DOOR: A easy to E extremely hard, now and in 20 years
AI helps here, but has not taken over
AI is already used for some of this job, but the day-to-day work still leans on a person to decide, check and take responsibility. Nothing formally protects this job though, so the safest move is to keep building the judgement AI cannot yet copy.
Career progression path
1FIRST STEPJunior WebmasterAs a Junior Webmaster, you will assist in maintaining website functionality and content updates, gaining hands-on experience in the field.£22,000 - £28,000
2GAINING EXPERIENCEMid-Level Website ManagerIn this role, you will take on greater responsibility for website strategy and performance, leading projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams.£30,000 - £45,000
3PEAK CAREERSenior Web ManagerAs a Senior Web Manager, you will oversee the entire web management team, driving strategy and innovation to enhance the company's online presence.£50,000+
There is more than one way in
You do not have to go the university route to get here. There is also a vocational route that skips a degree entirely.