Developer Jobs in Manchester

Developer
North West > Manchester

The median Developer salary in Manchester is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 12 2
Rank change year-on-year +9 -10 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer 1,069 682 1,325
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 18.20% 15.09% 22.83%
As % of the Job Titles category 19.15% 16.43% 23.58%
Number of salaries quoted 900 548 977
10th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £38,000
25th Percentile £43,750 £46,250 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £72,000
90th Percentile £78,500 £83,750 £85,000
North West median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +15.79%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Manchester. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Manchester with a recognized job title 5,581 4,152 5,620
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.00% 91.88% 96.83%
Number of salaries quoted 4,140 2,577 3,621
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £31,588
25th Percentile £40,750 £43,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings that featured Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Manchester

Developer
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Developer in Manchester.

Salary trend for Developer in Manchester

Developer
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Developer in Manchester over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Developer in Manchester

Developer
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Developer within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 9 June 2024. 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
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Altrincham +8 30 £55,000 +22.22% 5
Stockport +34 24 £48,000 +1.05% 15
Bolton +20 22 £47,500 +26.67% 3
Salford +17 20 £58,750 +17.50% 3
Rochdale - 8 - - 2
Bury - 3 £45,000 - 1
Oldham +16 1 £48,000 +1.05%
Cheadle - 1 £43,865 -
Developer
North West

Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 9 June 2024, Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Manchester region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 327 (30.59%) JavaScript
2 312 (29.19%) C#
3 307 (28.72%) .NET
4 306 (28.62%) Agile
5 293 (27.41%) Azure
6 236 (22.08%) Full Stack Development
7 221 (20.67%) React
8 214 (20.02%) SQL
9 197 (18.43%) AWS
10 194 (18.15%) HTML
11 181 (16.93%) DevOps
12 170 (15.90%) Social Skills
13 164 (15.34%) CSS
14 162 (15.15%) SQL Server
15 159 (14.87%) TDD
16 153 (14.31%) MVC
17 151 (14.13%) AngularJS
18 141 (13.19%) Microsoft
19 137 (12.82%) Node.js
20 132 (12.35%) PHP
21 126 (11.79%) ASP.NET
22 125 (11.69%) TypeScript
23 124 (11.60%) Java
24 116 (10.85%) Software Engineering
25 115 (10.76%) Problem-Solving
26 111 (10.38%) Vue
27 109 (10.20%) Microservices
28 108 (10.10%) User Experience
28 108 (10.10%) .NET Core
29 104 (9.73%) REST

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 28 (2.62%) CMS
2 19 (1.78%) Apache
3 17 (1.59%) SharePoint
3 17 (1.59%) WordPress
4 13 (1.22%) OpenEdge
5 9 (0.84%) Apache Solr
6 5 (0.47%) ArcGIS
6 5 (0.47%) Confluence
6 5 (0.47%) IIS
7 4 (0.37%) Drupal
7 4 (0.37%) SAS
7 4 (0.37%) Umbraco
8 3 (0.28%) nginx
9 2 (0.19%) BizTalk Server
9 2 (0.19%) Microsoft Exchange
9 2 (0.19%) Sitecore CMS
10 1 (0.094%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 1 (0.094%) Jetty
10 1 (0.094%) Kentico
10 1 (0.094%) Mendix
Applications
1 10 (0.94%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (0.65%) Photoshop
3 4 (0.37%) Maya
4 2 (0.19%) Adobe XD
5 1 (0.094%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 30 (2.81%) Magento
2 10 (0.94%) Dynamics CRM
3 8 (0.75%) Shopify
4 6 (0.56%) Dynamics AX
4 6 (0.56%) Payment Gateway
5 5 (0.47%) Oracle Financials
6 3 (0.28%) Dynamics NAV
7 2 (0.19%) Infor M3
7 2 (0.19%) NetSuite
8 1 (0.094%) Sage 200
8 1 (0.094%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 293 (27.41%) Azure
2 197 (18.43%) AWS
3 80 (7.48%) Azure DevOps
4 66 (6.17%) Power Platform
5 62 (5.80%) SaaS
6 60 (5.61%) Serverless
7 47 (4.40%) Azure Logic Apps
8 45 (4.21%) Azure Functions
9 40 (3.74%) Azure Service Bus
10 38 (3.55%) Azure API Management
11 36 (3.37%) IBM Cloud
12 34 (3.18%) Dynamics 365
13 21 (1.96%) GCP
13 21 (1.96%) Power Automate
14 19 (1.78%) Google Play
14 19 (1.78%) PowerApps
15 16 (1.50%) Cloud Computing
16 15 (1.40%) Azure Data Factory
17 12 (1.12%) Azure Cosmos DB
18 11 (1.03%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 27 (2.53%) Internet
2 3 (0.28%) Bluetooth
2 3 (0.28%) Wi-Fi
2 3 (0.28%) Wireless
3 2 (0.19%) Broadband
3 2 (0.19%) Mobile Broadband
3 2 (0.19%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.094%) DNS
4 1 (0.094%) Ethernet
4 1 (0.094%) Firewall
4 1 (0.094%) HTTP
4 1 (0.094%) RS-232
4 1 (0.094%) Software-Defined Radio
4 1 (0.094%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 162 (15.15%) SQL Server
2 95 (8.89%) MySQL
3 80 (7.48%) PostgreSQL
4 79 (7.39%) MongoDB
5 69 (6.45%) NoSQL
6 59 (5.52%) Relational Database
7 47 (4.40%) Power BI
8 37 (3.46%) DB2
9 23 (2.15%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 22 (2.06%) Data Warehouse
10 22 (2.06%) Elasticsearch
11 21 (1.96%) Tableau
12 14 (1.31%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 13 (1.22%) Power Query
14 11 (1.03%) Redis
15 10 (0.94%) Data Lake
16 9 (0.84%) DynamoDB
16 9 (0.84%) GIS
16 9 (0.84%) Oracle Database
16 9 (0.84%) Oracle Database 11g
Development Applications
1 82 (7.67%) Git
2 18 (1.68%) Jenkins
3 14 (1.31%) GitLab
4 13 (1.22%) Appium
5 12 (1.12%) JIRA
6 10 (0.94%) Jasmine
7 9 (0.84%) NUnit
8 8 (0.75%) Visual Studio
9 6 (0.56%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 5 (0.47%) Bitbucket
10 5 (0.47%) Cypress.io
10 5 (0.47%) Maven
10 5 (0.47%) Xcode
11 4 (0.37%) Karma Test Runner
11 4 (0.37%) MSTest
11 4 (0.37%) Team Foundation Server
12 2 (0.19%) LabVIEW
12 2 (0.19%) PHPUnit
12 2 (0.19%) Storybook
13 1 (0.094%) gulp
General
1 170 (15.90%) Social Skills
2 89 (8.33%) Finance
3 57 (5.33%) Public Sector
4 44 (4.12%) Law
5 40 (3.74%) Games
6 39 (3.65%) Retail
7 33 (3.09%) Analytical Skills
7 33 (3.09%) Legal
8 31 (2.90%) Marketing
9 22 (2.06%) Automotive
9 22 (2.06%) Manufacturing
10 21 (1.96%) Health Technology
11 17 (1.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 12 (1.12%) Tech for Good
12 12 (1.12%) Telecoms
13 8 (0.75%) Military
14 7 (0.65%) Back Office
14 7 (0.65%) Banking
14 7 (0.65%) Music Industry
15 6 (0.56%) Documentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 307 (28.72%) .NET
2 221 (20.67%) React
3 194 (18.15%) HTML
4 164 (15.34%) CSS
5 151 (14.13%) AngularJS
6 137 (12.82%) Node.js
7 126 (11.79%) ASP.NET
8 111 (10.38%) Vue
9 108 (10.10%) .NET Core
10 104 (9.73%) REST
11 92 (8.61%) Laravel
12 89 (8.33%) .NET Framework
13 71 (6.64%) Twitter Bootstrap
14 69 (6.45%) ASP.NET Web API
14 69 (6.45%) Web Services
15 64 (5.99%) Entity Framework
15 64 (5.99%) jQuery
16 59 (5.52%) ASP.NET MVC
17 56 (5.24%) RESTful
18 50 (4.68%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 50 (4.68%) Greenfield Project
2 43 (4.02%) Mobile App
3 40 (3.74%) Product Ownership
4 38 (3.55%) Algorithms
4 38 (3.55%) Blockchain
5 36 (3.37%) Hybrid Cloud
6 35 (3.27%) Data Structures
7 19 (1.78%) Video\Live Streaming
8 18 (1.68%) Cloud Native
9 16 (1.50%) Enterprise Software
10 12 (1.12%) Legacy Systems
10 12 (1.12%) PropTech
11 10 (0.94%) IoT
11 10 (0.94%) Private Cloud
11 10 (0.94%) Social Media
12 8 (0.75%) iPhone
13 7 (0.65%) Self-Motivation
14 6 (0.56%) BBC
14 6 (0.56%) Virtual Team
15 5 (0.47%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 93 (8.70%) Linux
2 85 (7.95%) Windows
3 73 (6.83%) Apple iOS
4 68 (6.36%) Android
5 13 (1.22%) Windows Server
6 5 (0.47%) Unix
7 4 (0.37%) VMS
8 3 (0.28%) Windows Server 2019
9 2 (0.19%) Oracle Linux
9 2 (0.19%) Ubuntu
9 2 (0.19%) Windows Vista
10 1 (0.094%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.094%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 306 (28.62%) Agile
2 236 (22.08%) Full Stack Development
3 181 (16.93%) DevOps
4 159 (14.87%) TDD
5 153 (14.31%) MVC
6 116 (10.85%) Software Engineering
7 115 (10.76%) Problem-Solving
8 109 (10.20%) Microservices
9 108 (10.10%) User Experience
10 102 (9.54%) Design Patterns
11 99 (9.26%) Scrum
12 83 (7.76%) Mentoring
13 78 (7.30%) OOP
13 78 (7.30%) Web Development
14 74 (6.92%) CI/CD
15 64 (5.99%) Front End Development
15 64 (5.99%) MVVM
16 61 (5.71%) Business Intelligence
17 60 (5.61%) OO
18 58 (5.43%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 327 (30.59%) JavaScript
2 312 (29.19%) C#
3 214 (20.02%) SQL
4 132 (12.35%) PHP
5 125 (11.69%) TypeScript
6 124 (11.60%) Java
7 94 (8.79%) Python
8 51 (4.77%) C++
9 35 (3.27%) T-SQL
10 21 (1.96%) Go
11 19 (1.78%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 18 (1.68%) Swift
13 14 (1.31%) C
13 14 (1.31%) Kotlin
14 13 (1.22%) Delphi
15 12 (1.12%) Objective-C
16 11 (1.03%) Ruby
17 10 (0.94%) PL/SQL
18 9 (0.84%) PowerShell
19 7 (0.65%) Scala
Qualifications
1 84 (7.86%) Degree
2 43 (4.02%) Computer Science Degree
3 27 (2.53%) Security Cleared
4 21 (1.96%) SC Cleared
5 10 (0.94%) AWS Certification
6 9 (0.84%) Azure Certification
7 6 (0.56%) HND
8 5 (0.47%) Master's Degree
9 3 (0.28%) BC Cleared
9 3 (0.28%) BPSS Clearance
10 2 (0.19%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 2 (0.19%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 2 (0.19%) PhD
11 1 (0.094%) DBS Check
11 1 (0.094%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.094%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (4.40%) QA
2 8 (0.75%) GDPR
3 6 (0.56%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.094%) NIST
4 1 (0.094%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 66 (6.17%) Docker
2 3 (0.28%) Firmware
3 2 (0.19%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.19%) Embedded Firmware
4 1 (0.094%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 39 (3.65%) Kubernetes
2 34 (3.18%) Terraform
3 4 (0.37%) Ansible
4 1 (0.094%) Kiali
4 1 (0.094%) Kibana
4 1 (0.094%) Plesk
Vendors
1 141 (13.19%) Microsoft
2 41 (3.84%) IBM
3 36 (3.37%) Red Hat
4 35 (3.27%) Oracle
5 29 (2.71%) Google
6 25 (2.34%) ServiceNow
7 18 (1.68%) Facebook
8 17 (1.59%) Adobe
9 14 (1.31%) MuleSoft
10 7 (0.65%) Apple
10 7 (0.65%) Progress
11 6 (0.56%) Actuate
11 6 (0.56%) Atlassian
11 6 (0.56%) Civica
11 6 (0.56%) Intapp
11 6 (0.56%) Sony
11 6 (0.56%) Twitter
11 6 (0.56%) Yahoo!
12 5 (0.47%) Sitecore
12 5 (0.47%) YouTube