Finance Jobs in Manchester

Financial
North West > Manchester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Finance over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 9 6
Rank change year-on-year +3 -3 +10
Permanent jobs citing Finance 752 1,021 1,015
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 14.75% 20.30% 17.95%
As % of the General category 26.92% 29.71% 30.55%
Number of salaries quoted 580 489 635
10th Percentile £31,250 £37,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £59,526 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.60% +3.52% +5.02%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £73,125
90th Percentile £87,500 £83,750 £95,000
North West median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £56,700
% change year-on-year - -3.00% +8.78%

All General Skills
Manchester

Finance is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 2,793 3,436 3,322
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 54.78% 68.31% 58.75%
Number of salaries quoted 2,104 1,574 1,995
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,000 £31,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £40,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £55,000 £53,350
Median % change year-on-year -7.27% +3.09% +6.70%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £84,367 £85,000
North West median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.52% - +10.53%

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Finance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Finance in Manchester

Finance
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Finance in Manchester

Finance
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Finance in Manchester over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Finance in Manchester

Finance
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Finance within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Salford +29 21 £72,500 +54.26% 14
Bolton -3 12 £60,000 +20.00% 8
Cheadle 0 11 £45,000 +20.00% 5
Oldham +18 8 £27,500 -38.89% 2
Stockport -7 7 £60,000 +19.43% 5
Rochdale +3 6 £27,000 - 2
Altrincham -9 6 £47,500 +79.25% 8
Wigan +9 2 - - 1
Sale +3 2 £28,000 -46.67% 3
Bury - 2 £47,000 - 1
Finance
North West

Finance
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 27 (3.59%) Confluence
2 20 (2.66%) SharePoint
3 16 (2.13%) IIS
4 14 (1.86%) Apache
5 13 (1.73%) Apache Spark
6 10 (1.33%) Apache Airflow
7 7 (0.93%) SAS
8 4 (0.53%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 4 (0.53%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
8 4 (0.53%) Captiva
8 4 (0.53%) FileNet
8 4 (0.53%) Tomcat
8 4 (0.53%) WebSphere
9 3 (0.40%) Microsoft Exchange
10 2 (0.27%) CMS
11 1 (0.13%) Jetty
Applications
1 66 (8.78%) Microsoft Excel
2 48 (6.38%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (1.20%) Spreadsheet
4 6 (0.80%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 4 (0.53%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.27%) MS Visio
6 2 (0.27%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.13%) AutoCAD
7 1 (0.13%) Chatbot
7 1 (0.13%) Trello
Business Applications
1 13 (1.73%) Infor SunSystems
1 13 (1.73%) iTrent
2 10 (1.33%) Oracle Financials
3 9 (1.20%) Dynamics CRM
4 8 (1.06%) Dynamics NAV
4 8 (1.06%) NEC Housing
5 5 (0.66%) Unit4 Business World
6 4 (0.53%) NetSuite
6 4 (0.53%) Sage X3
7 2 (0.27%) Dynamics AX
7 2 (0.27%) SAP CO
7 2 (0.27%) SAP FI
7 2 (0.27%) SAP FI/CO
7 2 (0.27%) SAP S/4HANA
8 1 (0.13%) ContrOCC
8 1 (0.13%) Oracle EBS
8 1 (0.13%) Oracle ERP
8 1 (0.13%) Oracle Payroll
8 1 (0.13%) PeopleSoft HCM
8 1 (0.13%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 134 (17.82%) Azure
2 82 (10.90%) Power Platform
3 74 (9.84%) GCP
4 66 (8.78%) AWS
5 44 (5.85%) Microsoft 365
6 33 (4.39%) GitHub
7 32 (4.26%) Dynamics 365
8 18 (2.39%) Serverless
9 16 (2.13%) SaaS
10 14 (1.86%) Azure DevOps
11 13 (1.73%) Entra ID
11 13 (1.73%) PaaS
12 12 (1.60%) Google Analytics
13 11 (1.46%) IaaS
14 10 (1.33%) dbt
14 10 (1.33%) Google Kubernetes Engine
14 10 (1.33%) Google Play
15 8 (1.06%) Amazon S3
15 8 (1.06%) Azure Functions
15 8 (1.06%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 36 (4.79%) Firewall
2 22 (2.93%) SAN
3 18 (2.39%) WAN
4 14 (1.86%) DNS
5 12 (1.60%) DHCP
5 12 (1.60%) iSCSI
5 12 (1.60%) SD-WAN
6 11 (1.46%) Network Security
6 11 (1.46%) VPN
7 10 (1.33%) LAN
7 10 (1.33%) NAS
8 8 (1.06%) Wireless
9 5 (0.66%) Internet
9 5 (0.66%) IPsec
9 5 (0.66%) SNMP
9 5 (0.66%) SSL
10 4 (0.53%) Wi-Fi
11 3 (0.40%) HTTP
11 3 (0.40%) Software-Defined Radio
12 2 (0.27%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 66 (8.78%) Power BI
2 38 (5.05%) SQL Server
3 37 (4.92%) Data Warehouse
4 24 (3.19%) Tableau
5 16 (2.13%) MongoDB
6 15 (1.99%) Metadata
6 15 (1.99%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 14 (1.86%) BigQuery
7 14 (1.86%) Data Lake
8 13 (1.73%) BusinessObjects
9 12 (1.60%) NoSQL
10 10 (1.33%) Looker
10 10 (1.33%) PostgreSQL
10 10 (1.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 8 (1.06%) Elasticsearch
11 8 (1.06%) Oracle Database
11 8 (1.06%) Power Query
12 6 (0.80%) Amazon Redshift
12 6 (0.80%) Data Hub
12 6 (0.80%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 44 (5.85%) JIRA
2 43 (5.72%) Git
3 23 (3.06%) Jenkins
4 15 (1.99%) Spinnaker
5 13 (1.73%) GitLab
6 10 (1.33%) Appium
7 7 (0.93%) Bitbucket
8 6 (0.80%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
9 5 (0.66%) JMeter
9 5 (0.66%) SonarQube
10 4 (0.53%) Cypress.io
10 4 (0.53%) IBM UrbanCode
10 4 (0.53%) Jasmine
10 4 (0.53%) MSTest
10 4 (0.53%) NUnit
10 4 (0.53%) Oracle Forms
11 2 (0.27%) Postman
11 2 (0.27%) Selenium
11 2 (0.27%) WebDriver
General
1 266 (35.37%) Social Skills
2 107 (14.23%) Analytical Skills
3 104 (13.83%) Banking
4 61 (8.11%) Legal
5 58 (7.71%) Public Sector
6 57 (7.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 56 (7.45%) Retail
8 45 (5.98%) Marketing
9 34 (4.52%) Presentation Skills
10 31 (4.12%) Law
11 27 (3.59%) Local Government
12 25 (3.32%) Manufacturing
13 14 (1.86%) Billing
13 14 (1.86%) Influencing Skills
14 13 (1.73%) Telecoms
15 10 (1.33%) Back Office
15 10 (1.33%) Documentation Skills
15 10 (1.33%) Retail Finance
16 9 (1.20%) Organisational Skills
17 8 (1.06%) Police
Job Titles
1 136 (18.09%) Senior
2 124 (16.49%) Analyst
3 95 (12.63%) Lead
4 83 (11.04%) Developer
5 45 (5.98%) Architect
6 44 (5.85%) Consultant
7 40 (5.32%) Financial Analyst
7 40 (5.32%) Software Engineer
8 39 (5.19%) Senior Developer
9 31 (4.12%) Administrator
10 26 (3.46%) Applications Support
11 25 (3.32%) Systems Analyst
12 20 (2.66%) Cloud Engineer
12 20 (2.66%) Finance Systems Analyst
13 19 (2.53%) Data Engineer
13 19 (2.53%) Dynamics 365 Analyst
13 19 (2.53%) Product Manager
13 19 (2.53%) Project Manager
14 17 (2.26%) Solutions Architect
15 14 (1.86%) Audit Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (4.65%) React
2 29 (3.86%) .NET
3 27 (3.59%) Kafka
4 23 (3.06%) REST
5 21 (2.79%) HTML
6 20 (2.66%) RESTful
7 19 (2.53%) CSS
8 17 (2.26%) Node.js
9 16 (2.13%) AngularJS
9 16 (2.13%) JSON
10 13 (1.73%) ASP.NET
11 11 (1.46%) RabbitMQ
12 10 (1.33%) Android SDK
12 10 (1.33%) Jest
13 8 (1.06%) ASP.NET Web API
13 8 (1.06%) AWS CDK
14 7 (0.93%) OpenID
14 7 (0.93%) Web Services
15 6 (0.80%) SOAP
16 5 (0.66%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 35 (4.65%) Management Information System
1 35 (4.65%) Product Ownership
2 34 (4.52%) PMI
3 28 (3.72%) Self-Motivation
4 22 (2.93%) Enterprise Software
5 21 (2.79%) Public Cloud
6 17 (2.26%) Greenfield Project
7 16 (2.13%) Mainframe
8 15 (1.99%) Housing Association
8 15 (1.99%) NHS
9 12 (1.60%) Cloud Native
9 12 (1.60%) Renewable Energy
10 11 (1.46%) Legacy Systems
10 11 (1.46%) Onboarding
11 10 (1.33%) Blockchain
12 9 (1.20%) Algorithms
12 9 (1.20%) Data Centre
12 9 (1.20%) Driving Licence
13 8 (1.06%) Hybrid Cloud
13 8 (1.06%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 49 (6.52%) Linux
1 49 (6.52%) Windows
2 22 (2.93%) Unix
3 15 (1.99%) Android
4 9 (1.20%) Windows Server
5 8 (1.06%) Windows Vista
6 5 (0.66%) Data ONTAP
7 4 (0.53%) Solaris
8 2 (0.27%) Windows 10
8 2 (0.27%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.13%) Apple iOS
9 1 (0.13%) CoreOS
9 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2003
9 1 (0.13%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 243 (32.31%) Agile
2 146 (19.41%) Problem-Solving
3 118 (15.69%) Business Intelligence
4 98 (13.03%) Coaching
4 98 (13.03%) Mentoring
4 98 (13.03%) Roadmaps
5 82 (10.90%) Customer Service
6 70 (9.31%) Analytics
6 70 (9.31%) Decision-Making
6 70 (9.31%) DevOps
7 68 (9.04%) Continuous Improvement
8 65 (8.64%) Project Management
9 55 (7.31%) Stakeholder Management
10 54 (7.18%) Software Engineering
11 45 (5.98%) Data Governance
11 45 (5.98%) Data Management
12 44 (5.85%) Disaster Recovery
13 43 (5.72%) Customer Experience
13 43 (5.72%) ERP
13 43 (5.72%) Fintech
Programming Languages
1 97 (12.90%) SQL
2 64 (8.51%) Python
3 48 (6.38%) Java
4 35 (4.65%) C#
4 35 (4.65%) JavaScript
5 32 (4.26%) TypeScript
6 13 (1.73%) T-SQL
7 12 (1.60%) PowerShell
8 10 (1.33%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 10 (1.33%) Kotlin
9 9 (1.20%) Shell Script
10 7 (0.93%) C
10 7 (0.93%) Rust
11 6 (0.80%) Bash
12 5 (0.66%) Perl
13 4 (0.53%) Go
13 4 (0.53%) PHP
14 3 (0.40%) Groovy
14 3 (0.40%) PL/SQL
15 2 (0.27%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 84 (11.17%) Degree
2 35 (4.65%) PMI Certification
3 27 (3.59%) ACCA
3 27 (3.59%) Security Cleared
4 15 (1.99%) Computer Science Degree
5 11 (1.46%) Master's Degree
6 10 (1.33%) Oracle Certification
6 10 (1.33%) SC Cleared
7 9 (1.20%) AWS Certification
8 7 (0.93%) CIMA
8 7 (0.93%) Cisco Certification
8 7 (0.93%) DBS Check
8 7 (0.93%) DV Cleared
9 6 (0.80%) CISA
9 6 (0.80%) OCP
10 5 (0.66%) CCNP
10 5 (0.66%) CFA
10 5 (0.66%) CISSP
10 5 (0.66%) Citrix Certification
10 5 (0.66%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (4.26%) Data Quality
2 29 (3.86%) QA
3 26 (3.46%) Accessibility
4 21 (2.79%) GDPR
5 18 (2.39%) IFRS
6 15 (1.99%) SLA
7 14 (1.86%) GAAP
8 11 (1.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 10 (1.33%) PMO
10 8 (1.06%) NIST
11 7 (0.93%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 4 (0.53%) Actionable Recommendations
12 4 (0.53%) IFRS 9
13 3 (0.40%) GRC
13 3 (0.40%) ITGC
13 3 (0.40%) PCI DSS
14 1 (0.13%) Cyber Essentials
14 1 (0.13%) NEBOSH
System Software
1 33 (4.39%) Active Directory
2 25 (3.32%) Docker
3 22 (2.93%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (0.53%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 27 (3.59%) Kubernetes
2 23 (3.06%) Terraform
3 14 (1.86%) ZABBIX
4 12 (1.60%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 12 (1.60%) Microsoft Intune
4 12 (1.60%) Opsgenie
4 12 (1.60%) SCCM
4 12 (1.60%) VxRail
5 11 (1.46%) Ansible
6 7 (0.93%) Grafana
6 7 (0.93%) Prometheus
7 5 (0.66%) Kibana
7 5 (0.66%) vCenter Server
8 3 (0.40%) Progress Chef
9 2 (0.27%) Jamf Pro
9 2 (0.27%) Rundeck
10 1 (0.13%) CA Endevor
10 1 (0.13%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 156 (20.74%) Microsoft
2 53 (7.05%) Google
3 36 (4.79%) Oracle
3 36 (4.79%) SAP
4 23 (3.06%) CA
5 22 (2.93%) VMware
6 17 (2.26%) Cisco
6 17 (2.26%) NetApp
7 15 (1.99%) Splunk
8 13 (1.73%) Dell
8 13 (1.73%) Infor
8 13 (1.73%) MuleSoft
9 12 (1.60%) Fortinet
9 12 (1.60%) SolarWinds
10 11 (1.46%) Confluent
11 10 (1.33%) IBM
11 10 (1.33%) Salesforce
11 10 (1.33%) ServiceNow
11 10 (1.33%) Teradata
12 9 (1.20%) Sage