Lightning Web Components Contract Job Trends in Manchester

Salesforce Lightning Web Components (LWC)
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring Lightning Web Components skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 122 89 85
Rank change year-on-year -33 -4 +24
Contract jobs citing Lightning Web Components 4 1 4
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.20% 0.10% 0.33%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.01% 0.51% 1.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £513 - -
25th Percentile £550 £308 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £315 -
Median % change year-on-year +98.41% - -
75th Percentile £638 £323 -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £625 £403 -
% change year-on-year +55.28% - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Manchester

Lightning Web Components falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 397 196 259
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 20.23% 19.60% 21.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 240 148 183
10th Percentile £371 £330 £363
25th Percentile £425 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £638 £545 £681
90th Percentile £700 £612 £850
North West median daily rate £525 £447 £500
% change year-on-year +17.45% -10.60% -3.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 2 5
10th Percentile £62.50 £70.63 £64.00
25th Percentile £65.00 £71.56 £66.25
Median hourly rate £75.00 £76.25 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.64% +8.93% +7.69%
75th Percentile £77.50 £84.06 £72.50
90th Percentile £95.00 £86.88 £73.70
North West median hourly rate £74.26 £70.00 £67.25
% change year-on-year +6.09% +4.09% +45.63%

Lightning Web Components
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Lightning Web Components relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Lightning Web Components job vacancy trend in Manchester

Lightning Web Components
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Lightning Web Components.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Lightning Web Components

Lightning Web Components
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
1 4 (100.00%) Salesforce Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Senior
2 2 (50.00%) Senior Developer
2 2 (50.00%) Senior Salesforce Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) REST
1 2 (50.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (25.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (50.00%) Change Data Capture
2 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Client Onboarding
3 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (25.00%) Service Management
3 1 (25.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Salesforce