Digital & IT Job Statistics in Manchester

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 1 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Senior	1	Up 6 places+6	£70,000	+7.69%	1,302 16.64%	303
Development Manager	8	Up 93 places+93	£50,000	+11.11%	671 8.58%	13
Business Manager	9	Up 87 places+87	£50,000	-	664 8.49%	15
Business Development Manager	10	Up 93 places+93	£50,000	+11.11%	647 8.27%	11
Developer	14	Up 4 places+4	£60,000	-4.00%	619 7.91%	128
Lead	15	Up 22 places+22	£79,999	+12.67%	608 7.77%	124
Software Engineer	19	Up 7 places+7	£70,000	-10.82%	482 6.16%	91
Analyst	20	Up 7 places+7	£52,000	+22.35%	481 6.15%	99
Architect	22	Up 30 places+30	£85,000	+3.03%	464 5.93%	65
Consultant	28	Up 19 places+19	£70,000	+21.73%	390 4.98%	81
Cloud Engineer	47	Up 74 places+74	£74,500	+29.56%	232 2.96%	14
DevOps Engineer	51	Up 75 places+75	£75,000	+15.38%	209 2.67%	33
Senior Software Engineer	58	Down 8 places-8	£72,500	-14.70%	195 2.49%	35
Infrastructure Engineer	67	Up 8 places+8	£60,000	+20.00%	180 2.30%	23
Senior Developer	69	Up 17 places+17	£70,000	+7.69%	177 2.26%	35
Account Manager	71	Up 64 places+64	£40,000	-27.27%	167 2.13%	18
Solutions Architect	74	Up 18 places+18	£86,250	+4.54%	164 2.10%	22
Full-Stack Engineer	75	Up 66 places+66	£75,000	+7.14%	163 2.08%	35
Data Engineer	76	Up 26 places+26	£61,500	+2.50%	162 2.07%	44
Senior Manager	81	Up 15 places+15	£65,000	+10.69%	154 1.97%	43
Business Development Executive	90	Up 43 places+43	£35,000	+25.00%	137 1.75%	1
IT Manager	91	Up 35 places+35	£45,000	-23.40%	136 1.74%	22
Project Manager	106	Down 16 places-16	£55,000	+10.00%	115 1.47%	29
Sales Manager	111	Up 16 places+16	£75,000	+66.66%	107 1.37%	16
Software Developer	118	No change0	£65,000	+8.33%	99 1.27%	27
Support Engineer	118	Down 46 places-46	£37,500	+7.14%	99 1.27%	16
Senior Analyst	121	Up 14 places+14	£65,000	+13.04%	96 1.23%	36
Service Manager	126	Up 7 places+7	£45,000	+12.50%	91 1.16%	21
Azure Engineer	128	Up 7 places+7	£70,000	+7.69%	89 1.14%	14
IT Support	128	Down 65 places-65	£30,000	+1.69%	89 1.14%	16
Engineering Manager	129	Up 5 places+5	£100,000	+11.11%	88 1.12%	16
Java Engineer	130	Up 1 place+1	£75,000	+36.36%	87 1.11%	23
Lead Software Engineer	131	Up 12 places+12	£75,000	-15.96%	86 1.10%	6
Security Engineer	134	Down 8 places-8	£75,000	+87.50%	83 1.06%	33
AWS Engineer	135	Down 5 places-5	£75,000	-3.22%	82 1.05%	18
Technical Architect	135	Up 2 places+2	£81,267	-4.39%	82 1.05%	11
Sales Representative	135	Down 12 places-12	£35,000	+25.00%	82 1.05%	15
Data Analyst	136	Down 14 places-14	£57,500	+40.24%	81 1.04%	21
Delivery Manager	138	Down 5 places-5	£56,250	-14.56%	79 1.01%	20
Design Engineer	138	Down 3 places-3	£42,000	-44.00%	79 1.01%	21
Administrator	139	Down 1 place-1	£32,500	-7.14%	78 1.00%	7
Software Manager	143	Up 1 place+1	£95,000	-5.00%	74 0.95%	9
Senior DevOps	143	Down 7 places-7	£75,000	+11.11%	74 0.95%	9
Principal Engineer	143	Down 27 places-27	£95,000	+11.76%	74 0.95%	33
Senior Architect	143	Down 13 places-13	£80,000	+16.78%	74 0.95%	5
Security Architect	144	Down 5 places-5	£87,500	+5.67%	73 0.93%	8
Technical Leader	146	Down 6 places-6	£95,000	+26.66%	71 0.91%	26
Technical Manager	146	Down 26 places-26	£60,000	+9.09%	71 0.91%	9
Senior Infrastructure Engineer	147	Down 14 places-14	£60,000	+4.34%	70 0.89%	10
Test Engineer	147	Down 5 places-5	£45,500	-22.55%	70 0.89%	27