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 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 8 6
Rank change year-on-year +2 -2 +10
Permanent jobs citing Finance 755 994 1,032
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 14.71% 20.03% 18.28%
As % of the General category 26.78% 29.54% 30.80%
Number of salaries quoted 579 467 646
10th Percentile £31,250 £37,727 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,357 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £59,526 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.60% +3.52% +4.55%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £81,250 £95,000
North West median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £56,500
% change year-on-year - -2.65% +8.65%

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 2,819 3,365 3,351
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 54.94% 67.82% 59.36%
Number of salaries quoted 2,110 1,552 2,014
10th Percentile £26,750 £30,138 £31,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £40,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,598 £55,000 £53,350
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +3.09% +6.70%
75th Percentile £66,778 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £82,500 £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 5 May 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 5 May 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 +28 21 £72,500 +54.26% 16
Bolton -2 13 £60,000 +20.00% 8
Cheadle 0 11 £45,000 +20.00% 5
Altrincham -8 9 £55,000 +107.55% 7
Oldham +20 8 £27,500 -38.89% 3
Rochdale +3 6 £27,000 - 4
Stockport -11 5 £60,000 +19.43% 7
Wigan +8 2 - - 1
Sale +3 2 £28,000 -46.67% 3
Bury - 2 £47,000 - 3
Heywood - 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 (3.58%) Confluence
2 21 (2.78%) SharePoint
3 16 (2.12%) IIS
4 14 (1.85%) Apache
5 12 (1.59%) Apache Spark
6 10 (1.32%) 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%) Microsoft Exchange
8 4 (0.53%) Tomcat
8 4 (0.53%) WebSphere
9 2 (0.26%) CMS
10 1 (0.13%) Jetty
Applications
1 67 (8.87%) Microsoft Excel
2 49 (6.49%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (1.19%) Spreadsheet
4 7 (0.93%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 4 (0.53%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.26%) MS Visio
6 2 (0.26%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.13%) AutoCAD
7 1 (0.13%) Chatbot
7 1 (0.13%) Trello
Business Applications
1 13 (1.72%) Infor SunSystems
1 13 (1.72%) iTrent
1 13 (1.72%) Oracle Financials
2 9 (1.19%) Dynamics CRM
2 9 (1.19%) NEC Housing
3 7 (0.93%) Dynamics NAV
4 5 (0.66%) Unit4 Business World
5 4 (0.53%) NetSuite
5 4 (0.53%) Sage X3
6 3 (0.40%) Dynamics AX
7 2 (0.26%) SAP CO
7 2 (0.26%) SAP FI
7 2 (0.26%) SAP FI/CO
7 2 (0.26%) 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
1 138 (18.28%) Azure
2 81 (10.73%) Power Platform
3 72 (9.54%) GCP
4 68 (9.01%) AWS
5 45 (5.96%) Microsoft 365
6 35 (4.64%) Dynamics 365
7 31 (4.11%) GitHub
8 19 (2.52%) Serverless
9 16 (2.12%) SaaS
10 14 (1.85%) Azure DevOps
10 14 (1.85%) Entra ID
10 14 (1.85%) PaaS
11 12 (1.59%) Google Analytics
12 11 (1.46%) IaaS
13 10 (1.32%) dbt
13 10 (1.32%) Google Play
14 9 (1.19%) Azure Functions
14 9 (1.19%) Google Kubernetes Engine
15 8 (1.06%) Amazon S3
15 8 (1.06%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 35 (4.64%) Firewall
2 22 (2.91%) SAN
3 18 (2.38%) WAN
4 14 (1.85%) DNS
5 12 (1.59%) DHCP
5 12 (1.59%) iSCSI
5 12 (1.59%) SD-WAN
6 11 (1.46%) Network Security
6 11 (1.46%) VPN
7 10 (1.32%) LAN
7 10 (1.32%) 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 (0.26%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (8.48%) Power BI
2 39 (5.17%) Data Warehouse
3 38 (5.03%) SQL Server
4 24 (3.18%) Tableau
5 16 (2.12%) Metadata
6 15 (1.99%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 14 (1.85%) BigQuery
7 14 (1.85%) MongoDB
8 13 (1.72%) BusinessObjects
8 13 (1.72%) Data Lake
9 12 (1.59%) NoSQL
10 10 (1.32%) Looker
10 10 (1.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 9 (1.19%) Oracle Database
11 9 (1.19%) PostgreSQL
12 8 (1.06%) Elasticsearch
12 8 (1.06%) Power Query
13 6 (0.79%) Amazon Redshift
13 6 (0.79%) Data Mining
13 6 (0.79%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 44 (5.83%) JIRA
2 41 (5.43%) Git
3 21 (2.78%) Jenkins
4 13 (1.72%) GitLab
4 13 (1.72%) Spinnaker
5 10 (1.32%) Appium
6 7 (0.93%) Bitbucket
7 6 (0.79%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
8 5 (0.66%) JMeter
8 5 (0.66%) SonarQube
9 4 (0.53%) Cypress.io
9 4 (0.53%) IBM UrbanCode
9 4 (0.53%) Jasmine
9 4 (0.53%) MSTest
9 4 (0.53%) NUnit
9 4 (0.53%) Oracle Forms
10 2 (0.26%) Postman
10 2 (0.26%) Selenium
10 2 (0.26%) WebDriver
General
1 265 (35.10%) Social Skills
2 104 (13.77%) Analytical Skills
3 95 (12.58%) Banking
4 61 (8.08%) Legal
5 59 (7.81%) Public Sector
6 57 (7.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 57 (7.55%) Retail
7 46 (6.09%) Marketing
8 34 (4.50%) Presentation Skills
9 32 (4.24%) Law
10 28 (3.71%) Local Government
11 24 (3.18%) Manufacturing
12 14 (1.85%) Billing
12 14 (1.85%) Influencing Skills
13 13 (1.72%) Telecoms
14 11 (1.46%) Back Office
15 10 (1.32%) Documentation Skills
15 10 (1.32%) Retail Finance
16 9 (1.19%) Organisational Skills
16 9 (1.19%) Police
Job Titles
1 136 (18.01%) Senior
2 125 (16.56%) Analyst
3 94 (12.45%) Lead
4 86 (11.39%) Developer
5 49 (6.49%) Architect
6 44 (5.83%) Consultant
7 41 (5.43%) Financial Analyst
8 39 (5.17%) Senior Developer
9 34 (4.50%) Software Engineer
10 32 (4.24%) Administrator
11 26 (3.44%) Applications Support
12 25 (3.31%) Systems Analyst
13 20 (2.65%) Dynamics 365 Analyst
13 20 (2.65%) Finance Systems Analyst
13 20 (2.65%) Solutions Architect
14 19 (2.52%) Cloud Engineer
14 19 (2.52%) Data Engineer
14 19 (2.52%) Product Manager
14 19 (2.52%) Project Manager
15 14 (1.85%) Audit Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (4.24%) .NET
1 32 (4.24%) React
2 26 (3.44%) REST
3 24 (3.18%) Kafka
4 18 (2.38%) RESTful
5 17 (2.25%) CSS
5 17 (2.25%) HTML
6 16 (2.12%) JSON
7 15 (1.99%) Node.js
8 14 (1.85%) AngularJS
9 13 (1.72%) ASP.NET
10 11 (1.46%) RabbitMQ
11 10 (1.32%) Android SDK
11 10 (1.32%) Jest
12 8 (1.06%) ASP.NET Web API
12 8 (1.06%) AWS CDK
13 7 (0.93%) OpenID
13 7 (0.93%) Web Services
14 6 (0.79%) SOAP
15 5 (0.66%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 37 (4.90%) Management Information System
2 34 (4.50%) PMI
3 33 (4.37%) Product Ownership
4 29 (3.84%) Self-Motivation
5 22 (2.91%) Enterprise Software
6 20 (2.65%) Public Cloud
7 17 (2.25%) Greenfield Project
8 16 (2.12%) Mainframe
9 15 (1.99%) Housing Association
9 15 (1.99%) NHS
10 12 (1.59%) Cloud Native
10 12 (1.59%) Renewable Energy
11 11 (1.46%) Legacy Systems
11 11 (1.46%) Onboarding
12 10 (1.32%) Blockchain
12 10 (1.32%) Driving Licence
13 9 (1.19%) Algorithms
13 9 (1.19%) Data Centre
14 8 (1.06%) Clustering
14 8 (1.06%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 49 (6.49%) Linux
1 49 (6.49%) Windows
2 23 (3.05%) Unix
3 15 (1.99%) Android
4 9 (1.19%) Windows Server
5 8 (1.06%) Windows Vista
6 5 (0.66%) Data ONTAP
7 4 (0.53%) Solaris
8 2 (0.26%) Windows 10
8 2 (0.26%) 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
1 238 (31.52%) Agile
2 141 (18.68%) Problem-Solving
3 118 (15.63%) Business Intelligence
4 101 (13.38%) Roadmaps
5 97 (12.85%) Coaching
6 96 (12.72%) Mentoring
7 83 (10.99%) Customer Service
8 73 (9.67%) DevOps
9 68 (9.01%) Analytics
9 68 (9.01%) Decision-Making
10 66 (8.74%) Continuous Improvement
10 66 (8.74%) Project Management
11 52 (6.89%) Stakeholder Management
12 50 (6.62%) Software Engineering
13 44 (5.83%) Data Governance
13 44 (5.83%) Disaster Recovery
14 43 (5.70%) Business Strategy
14 43 (5.70%) Data Management
14 43 (5.70%) ERP
15 42 (5.56%) Fintech
Programming Languages
1 98 (12.98%) SQL
2 64 (8.48%) Python
3 43 (5.70%) Java
4 38 (5.03%) C#
5 35 (4.64%) JavaScript
6 32 (4.24%) TypeScript
7 12 (1.59%) PowerShell
7 12 (1.59%) T-SQL
8 10 (1.32%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 10 (1.32%) Kotlin
9 9 (1.19%) Shell Script
10 7 (0.93%) C
10 7 (0.93%) Rust
11 6 (0.79%) 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 (0.26%) R
Qualifications
1 84 (11.13%) Degree
2 35 (4.64%) PMI Certification
3 28 (3.71%) Security Cleared
4 27 (3.58%) ACCA
5 15 (1.99%) Computer Science Degree
6 11 (1.46%) Master's Degree
7 10 (1.32%) Oracle Certification
7 10 (1.32%) SC Cleared
8 9 (1.19%) AWS Certification
9 7 (0.93%) CIMA
9 7 (0.93%) Cisco Certification
9 7 (0.93%) DBS Check
9 7 (0.93%) DV Cleared
10 6 (0.79%) CISA
11 5 (0.66%) CCNP
11 5 (0.66%) CISSP
11 5 (0.66%) Citrix Certification
11 5 (0.66%) JNCIA
11 5 (0.66%) OCP
11 5 (0.66%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (4.37%) Data Quality
2 29 (3.84%) QA
3 27 (3.58%) Accessibility
4 21 (2.78%) GDPR
5 18 (2.38%) IFRS
6 15 (1.99%) SLA
7 14 (1.85%) GAAP
8 11 (1.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 10 (1.32%) PMO
10 8 (1.06%) NIST
11 7 (0.93%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
12 4 (0.53%) IFRS 9
13 3 (0.40%) GRC
13 3 (0.40%) ITGC
13 3 (0.40%) PCI DSS
14 2 (0.26%) Actionable Recommendations
15 1 (0.13%) Cyber Essentials
15 1 (0.13%) NEBOSH
System Software
1 34 (4.50%) Active Directory
2 22 (2.91%) Docker
2 22 (2.91%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.53%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 25 (3.31%) Kubernetes
2 23 (3.05%) Terraform
3 14 (1.85%) ZABBIX
4 13 (1.72%) Microsoft Intune
5 12 (1.59%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 12 (1.59%) Opsgenie
5 12 (1.59%) SCCM
5 12 (1.59%) VxRail
6 11 (1.46%) Ansible
7 7 (0.93%) Grafana
7 7 (0.93%) Prometheus
8 5 (0.66%) Kibana
8 5 (0.66%) vCenter Server
9 3 (0.40%) Progress Chef
10 2 (0.26%) Jamf Pro
10 2 (0.26%) Rundeck
11 1 (0.13%) CA Endevor
11 1 (0.13%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 157 (20.79%) Microsoft
2 53 (7.02%) Google
3 40 (5.30%) Oracle
4 38 (5.03%) SAP
5 23 (3.05%) CA
6 22 (2.91%) VMware
7 17 (2.25%) Cisco
7 17 (2.25%) NetApp
8 15 (1.99%) Splunk
9 13 (1.72%) Dell
9 13 (1.72%) Infor
9 13 (1.72%) MuleSoft
10 12 (1.59%) Fortinet
10 12 (1.59%) SolarWinds
11 10 (1.32%) Salesforce
11 10 (1.32%) ServiceNow
11 10 (1.32%) Teradata
12 9 (1.19%) IBM
12 9 (1.19%) NEC
12 9 (1.19%) Sage