Middleware Contract Job Trends in Salford

Middleware
Manchester > Salford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Salford requiring Middleware skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 6 9 -
Rank change year-on-year +3 - -
Contract jobs citing Middleware 1 4 0
As % of all contract jobs in Salford 6.67% 12.12% -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 50.00% 80.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Manchester median daily rate £485 £575 £663
% change year-on-year -15.65% -13.21% +17.26%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Salford

Middleware 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 Salford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 2 5 11
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Salford 13.33% 15.15% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 9
10th Percentile - - £375
25th Percentile £306 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £313 £450 £425
Median % change year-on-year -30.56% +5.88% -29.17%
75th Percentile £319 £475 £450
90th Percentile - - £475
Manchester median daily rate £450 £463 £500
% change year-on-year -2.70% -7.50% -4.76%

Middleware
Job Vacancy Trend in Salford

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Middleware relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Salford.

Middleware job vacancy trend in Salford

Middleware
Daily Rate Trend in Salford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Salford citing Middleware.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Salford citing Middleware

Middleware
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Salford 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) CMDB
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (100.00%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Architecture Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) GAP Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) BMC
1 1 (100.00%) Dynatrace
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (100.00%) SolarWinds