Source: https://deftridge.com/jobs/paid-ads-specialist/united-kingdom/ Title: Paid Ads Specialist jobs in the United Kingdom | Deftridge Summary: 30 part-time Paid Ads Specialist tasks in the United Kingdom, from £22 to £57 an hour. Typical rate £30 an hour; median market wage £20. United Kingdom · **Updated November 5, 2026** # Part-time Paid Ads Specialist jobs in United Kingdom 30 open Paid Ads Specialist tasks are listed for the United Kingdom, from £22 to £57 an hour. The typical rate for a senior Paid Ads Specialist here is **£30 an hour**, built from a market median wage of £20.39. At five hours a week that is about **£650 a month**. **£30/hr** typical rate, senior level **£20.39/hr** market median wage **£22–£57** range of open task rates **30** open tasks tied to United Kingdom or remote in United Kingdom ## Open Paid Ads Specialist tasks in United Kingdom Remote tasks and tasks tied to a city in United Kingdom. [See all 30](https://deftridge.com/jobs/#role=paid-ads-specialist&place=united-kingdom) One-off Posted Oct 30 ### [Campaign Build and Launch](https://deftridge.com/job/campaign-build-and-launch-london-dt-7202905/) Manager · Paid Ads Specialist Series C E-commerce platform for children's clothing · 501–1,000 employees **£45–£56** / hour About £400–£810 in total - about 12 h in total - Hybrid · London - Starts within 7 days - Top 25% for the role [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/campaign-build-and-launch-london-dt-7202905/) One-off Posted Nov 4 ### [Conversion Tracking Repair · Consulting](https://deftridge.com/job/conversion-tracking-repair-london-dt-2721957/) Senior · Paid Ads Specialist Boutique advisory firm for energy companies · 5,000+ employees **£37–£46** / hour About £120–£330 in total - about 6 h in total - Hybrid · London - Starts within 2 weeks [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/conversion-tracking-repair-london-dt-2721957/) One-off Posted Nov 4 ### [Google Ads Account Audit (Google Ads)](https://deftridge.com/job/google-ads-account-audit-milton-keynes-dt-5587784/) Manager · Paid Ads Specialist Series C digital wealth platform for travel companies · 501–1,000 employees **£37–£47** / hour About £170–£420 in total - about 7 h in total - Hybrid · Milton Keynes - Starts within 7 days [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/google-ads-account-audit-milton-keynes-dt-5587784/) One-off Posted Nov 4 ### [Retargeting and Audience Build · Consumer goods](https://deftridge.com/job/retargeting-and-audience-build-bournemouth-dt-9586751/) Senior · Paid Ads Specialist Packaged-food brand · 201–500 employees **£32–£40** / hour About £140–£290 in total - about 6 h in total - Hybrid · Bournemouth - Starts within 2 weeks [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/retargeting-and-audience-build-bournemouth-dt-9586751/) One-off Posted Nov 2 ### [LinkedIn Ads Setup for B2B · Banking](https://deftridge.com/job/linkedin-ads-setup-for-b2b-darlington-dt-9376174/) Manager · Paid Ads Specialist Savings and loan group serving small businesses · 501–1,000 employees **£33–£42** / hour About £190–£380 in total - about 8 h in total - On-site · Darlington - Starts within 7 days [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/linkedin-ads-setup-for-b2b-darlington-dt-9376174/) Regular Posted Oct 26 ### [Weekly Campaign Optimisation](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-campaign-optimisation-united-kingdom-dt-3474508/) Manager · Paid Ads Specialist Food producer in craft beverages · 11–50 employees **£32–£42** / hour About £880 a month at 6 h a week - 3–8 h a week - Remote · United Kingdom - Starts within 7 days - 8 interested [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-campaign-optimisation-united-kingdom-dt-3474508/) One-off Posted Oct 22 ### [Ad Creative Testing Plan (Meta Ads Manager)](https://deftridge.com/job/ad-creative-testing-plan-united-kingdom-dt-2986566/) Senior · Paid Ads Specialist Publishing house in sport · 201–500 employees **£33–£41** / hour About £150–£300 in total - about 6 h in total - Remote · United Kingdom - Starts within 2 weeks - Shortlisting [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/ad-creative-testing-plan-united-kingdom-dt-2986566/) One-off Posted Nov 4 ### [Campaign Build and Launch](https://deftridge.com/job/campaign-build-and-launch-newport-dt-4636455/) Manager · Paid Ads Specialist Series B E-commerce platform · 51–200 employees **£34–£38** / hour About £290–£580 in total - about 12 h in total - On-site · Newport - Starts within 2 weeks [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/campaign-build-and-launch-newport-dt-4636455/) One-off Posted Nov 4 ### [Campaign Build and Launch (Google Ads)](https://deftridge.com/job/campaign-build-and-launch-middlesbrough-dt-6715004/) Specialist · Paid Ads Specialist Series B digital wealth platform · 51–200 employees **£23–£27** / hour About £200–£400 in total - about 12 h in total - Hybrid · Middlesbrough - Starts next week [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/campaign-build-and-launch-middlesbrough-dt-6715004/) ### All 30 open Paid Ads Specialist tasks for United Kingdom Newest first, with the hourly range and where the work is done. - [Campaign Build and Launch](https://deftridge.com/job/campaign-build-and-launch-london-dt-7202905/)£45-£56/hr · hybrid in London - [Conversion Tracking Repair](https://deftridge.com/job/conversion-tracking-repair-london-dt-2721957/)£37-£46/hr · hybrid in London - [Google Ads Account Audit (Google Ads)](https://deftridge.com/job/google-ads-account-audit-milton-keynes-dt-5587784/)£37-£47/hr · hybrid in Milton Keynes - [Retargeting and Audience Build](https://deftridge.com/job/retargeting-and-audience-build-bournemouth-dt-9586751/)£32-£40/hr · hybrid in Bournemouth - [LinkedIn Ads Setup for B2B](https://deftridge.com/job/linkedin-ads-setup-for-b2b-darlington-dt-9376174/)£33-£42/hr · on site in Darlington - [Weekly Campaign Optimisation](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-campaign-optimisation-united-kingdom-dt-3474508/)£32-£42/hr · remote in the UK - [Ad Creative Testing Plan (Meta Ads Manager)](https://deftridge.com/job/ad-creative-testing-plan-united-kingdom-dt-2986566/)£33-£41/hr · remote in the UK - [Campaign Build and Launch](https://deftridge.com/job/campaign-build-and-launch-newport-dt-4636455/)£34-£38/hr · on site in Newport - [Campaign Build and Launch (Google Ads)](https://deftridge.com/job/campaign-build-and-launch-middlesbrough-dt-6715004/)£23-£27/hr · hybrid in Middlesbrough - [Retargeting and Audience Build](https://deftridge.com/job/retargeting-and-audience-build-united-kingdom-dt-7801618/)£39-£44/hr · remote in the UK - [Conversion Tracking Repair](https://deftridge.com/job/conversion-tracking-repair-bedford-dt-8135640/)£38-£44/hr · hybrid in Bedford - [Google Ads Account Audit](https://deftridge.com/job/google-ads-account-audit-united-kingdom-dt-5720526/)£39-£43/hr · remote in the UK - [Campaign Build and Launch](https://deftridge.com/job/campaign-build-and-launch-london-dt-4172986/)£47-£57/hr · hybrid in London - [LinkedIn Ads Setup for B2B](https://deftridge.com/job/linkedin-ads-setup-for-b2b-london-dt-7832011/)£47-£54/hr · hybrid in London - [LinkedIn Ads Setup for B2B (LinkedIn Campaign Manager)](https://deftridge.com/job/linkedin-ads-setup-for-b2b-leeds-dt-5888788/)£36-£47/hr · hybrid in Leeds - [Retargeting and Audience Build](https://deftridge.com/job/retargeting-and-audience-build-united-kingdom-dt-6896774/)£39-£46/hr · remote in the UK - [Campaign Build and Launch (Google Ads)](https://deftridge.com/job/campaign-build-and-launch-birmingham-dt-7746629/)£37-£44/hr · hybrid in Birmingham - [LinkedIn Ads Setup for B2B](https://deftridge.com/job/linkedin-ads-setup-for-b2b-brighton-dt-5471886/)£33-£38/hr · hybrid in Brighton - [Google Ads Account Audit](https://deftridge.com/job/google-ads-account-audit-united-kingdom-dt-4658385/)£38-£48/hr · remote in the UK - [Campaign Build and Launch](https://deftridge.com/job/campaign-build-and-launch-united-kingdom-dt-5892999/)£33-£40/hr · remote in the UK - [Retargeting and Audience Build](https://deftridge.com/job/retargeting-and-audience-build-cardiff-dt-9048031/)£28-£33/hr · hybrid in Cardiff - [Conversion Tracking Repair](https://deftridge.com/job/conversion-tracking-repair-united-kingdom-dt-3660530/)£37-£43/hr · remote in the UK - [Conversion Tracking Repair (Google Tag Manager)](https://deftridge.com/job/conversion-tracking-repair-edinburgh-dt-5744999/)£39-£44/hr · hybrid in Edinburgh - [Conversion Tracking Repair](https://deftridge.com/job/conversion-tracking-repair-united-kingdom-dt-6022364/)£37-£48/hr · remote in the UK - [Weekly Campaign Optimisation](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-campaign-optimisation-stockport-dt-1314747/)£22-£28/hr · hybrid in Stockport - [Ad Creative Testing Plan](https://deftridge.com/job/ad-creative-testing-plan-united-kingdom-dt-9974805/)£38-£46/hr · remote in the UK - [Weekly Campaign Optimisation (Google Ads)](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-campaign-optimisation-united-kingdom-dt-3538712/)£32-£38/hr · remote in the UK - [Ad Creative Testing Plan](https://deftridge.com/job/ad-creative-testing-plan-united-kingdom-dt-4129796/)£38-£44/hr · remote in the UK - [LinkedIn Ads Setup for B2B](https://deftridge.com/job/linkedin-ads-setup-for-b2b-london-dt-1312122/)£36-£43/hr · hybrid in London - [Weekly Campaign Optimisation](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-campaign-optimisation-liverpool-dt-2337786/)£33-£41/hr · hybrid in Liverpool ## What Paid Ads Specialist pays in United Kingdom Employee wage percentiles for the role. Contractors on Deftridge earn more than the median because they carry their own costs. | Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 10th | £15.35 | £330 | £31,900 | | 25th | £17.01 | £370 | £35,400 | | Median | £20.39 | £440 | £42,400 | | 75th | £26.27 | £570 | £54,600 | | 90th | £33.45 | £720 | £69,600 | Source: Office for National Statistics, 2026p; aged to October 2026 with a wage index and calibrated on posted pay. [Method](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ### Deftridge rate by level | Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week | | --- | --- | --- | | Specialist | £25 | £540 | | Senior | £30 | £650 | | Manager | £35 | £760 | ### About this role Builds, runs and trims paid campaigns toward a cost-per-lead or ROAS target. Usual tools: Google Ads, Meta Ads Manager, LinkedIn Campaign Manager, GA4. [All Paid Ads Specialist rates by country](https://deftridge.com/jobs/paid-ads-specialist/) ## Working on the side in United Kingdom What to check before you take a task next to a full-time job. Orientation only; none of it is legal or tax advice. Checked on official pages, November 2026 - For tax year 2026 to 2027, self-employed Class 4 National Insurance is 6% on profits over £12,570 up to £50,270 and 2% on profits over £50,270. [Source](https://www.gov.uk/self-employed-national-insurance-rates) - Class 2 National Insurance does not have to be paid: with profits of £7,105 or more it is treated as paid; below that, voluntary Class 2 is £3.65 a week for 2026 to 2027. [Source](https://www.gov.uk/self-employed-national-insurance-rates) - Self Assessment: the online tax return is due by 31 January after the tax year; a second payment deadline of 31 July applies when payments on account are made; a person who needs to file and has not before must tell HMRC by 5 October. [Source](https://www.gov.uk/self-assessment-tax-returns/deadlines) Your recruiter walks through these points with you before you accept a task. [Read the guides](https://deftridge.com/guides/) ## Paid Ads Specialist rates nearby - [London 17 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/paid-ads-specialist/london/) - [North West 14 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/paid-ads-specialist/north-west/) - [West Midlands 13 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/paid-ads-specialist/west-midlands/) - [South East 14 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/paid-ads-specialist/south-east/) - [Yorkshire and The Humber 13 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/paid-ads-specialist/yorkshire-and-the-humber/) - [East of England 13 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/paid-ads-specialist/east-of-england/) - [South West 13 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/paid-ads-specialist/south-west/) - [East Midlands 12 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/paid-ads-specialist/east-midlands/) - [Scotland 13 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/paid-ads-specialist/scotland/) - [Wales 14 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/paid-ads-specialist/wales/) ## Other Marketing & Content roles in United Kingdom - [Fractional CMO £95/hr typical · 52 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/fractional-cmo/united-kingdom/) - [Content Lead £45/hr typical · 39 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/content-lead/united-kingdom/) - [B2B Content Writer £30/hr typical · 23 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/b2b-content-writer/united-kingdom/) - [SEO Specialist £30/hr typical · 50 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/seo-specialist/united-kingdom/) - [Email & Lifecycle Marketer £30/hr typical · 16 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/email-and-lifecycle-marketer/united-kingdom/) - [LinkedIn Ghostwriter £30/hr typical · 10 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/linkedin-ghostwriter/united-kingdom/) - [Case Study Writer £35/hr typical · 10 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/case-study-writer/united-kingdom/) - [Product Marketing Manager £35/hr typical · 36 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/product-marketing-manager/united-kingdom/) ## Questions about pay, fees and privacy The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.