Amazon ECS Job Trends in Manchester

Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring Amazon ECS skills. It covers permanent 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 123 146 144
Rank change year-on-year +23 -2 +96
Permanent jobs citing Amazon ECS 9 10 7
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 0.31% 0.37% 0.28%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.77% 0.98% 0.67%
Number of salaries quoted 6 10 6
10th Percentile £57,500 £43,750 £45,625
25th Percentile £64,078 £64,471 £52,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,801 £72,154 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.28% +15.45% -7.41%
75th Percentile £90,947 £87,500 £69,800
90th Percentile £95,000 £88,750 £70,525
North West median annual salary £73,801 £72,154 £62,500
% change year-on-year +2.28% +15.45% -7.41%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Manchester

Amazon ECS falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,162 1,025 1,050
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 39.84% 38.43% 41.50%
Number of salaries quoted 619 583 912
10th Percentile £29,700 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +1.58%
75th Percentile £77,500 £74,144 £75,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £87,500 £86,250
North West median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -

Amazon ECS
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Amazon ECS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Amazon ECS job vacancy trend in Manchester

Amazon ECS
Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Amazon ECS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Amazon ECS

Amazon ECS
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Amazon ECS in Manchester over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Amazon ECS in Manchester

Amazon ECS
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon ECS within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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 +3 2 £73,801 +6.48% 2
Amazon ECS
North West

Amazon ECS
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (11.11%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 9 (100.00%) AWS
2 6 (66.67%) Serverless
3 4 (44.44%) Amazon EKS
3 4 (44.44%) GCP
4 3 (33.33%) Azure
5 2 (22.22%) Amazon ECR
5 2 (22.22%) AWS CloudFormation
5 2 (22.22%) dbt
5 2 (22.22%) Pulumi
6 1 (11.11%) Amazon ElastiCache
6 1 (11.11%) Amazon OpenSearch
6 1 (11.11%) PaaS
6 1 (11.11%) Sentry
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (88.89%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (33.33%) Relational Database
3 2 (22.22%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (22.22%) Elasticsearch
3 2 (22.22%) MongoDB
3 2 (22.22%) Redis
4 1 (11.11%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (55.56%) Git
2 4 (44.44%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
1 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Developer
1 5 (55.56%) Senior
2 4 (44.44%) Full-Stack Developer
2 4 (44.44%) Full-Stack Java Developer
2 4 (44.44%) Java Developer
3 2 (22.22%) Python Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) .NET Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Platform Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior .NET Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Platform Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Site Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (55.56%) AngularJS
2 4 (44.44%) Django
2 4 (44.44%) Node.js
2 4 (44.44%) REST
2 4 (44.44%) Spring
2 4 (44.44%) Spring Boot
3 2 (22.22%) FastAPI
4 1 (11.11%) .NET
4 1 (11.11%) .NET Framework
4 1 (11.11%) Apache Camel
4 1 (11.11%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (11.11%) Entity Framework
4 1 (11.11%) RabbitMQ
4 1 (11.11%) RESTful
4 1 (11.11%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Cloud Native
1 2 (22.22%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (11.11%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Linux
1 2 (22.22%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) DevOps
2 8 (88.89%) CI/CD
3 5 (55.56%) Full-Stack Development
3 5 (55.56%) Infrastructure as Code
3 5 (55.56%) Microservices
4 4 (44.44%) Observability
4 4 (44.44%) TDD
5 3 (33.33%) Agile
5 3 (33.33%) Clean Code
5 3 (33.33%) Event-Driven
5 3 (33.33%) Event-Driven Architecture
6 2 (22.22%) AI
6 2 (22.22%) BDD
6 2 (22.22%) Kanban
6 2 (22.22%) Scrum
6 2 (22.22%) Service-Level Objective
6 2 (22.22%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 2 (22.22%) SOLID
7 1 (11.11%) Platform Engineering
7 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 5 (55.56%) JavaScript
2 4 (44.44%) Java
2 4 (44.44%) Python
3 1 (11.11%) C#
3 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 3 (33.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 6 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (44.44%) Ansible
2 3 (33.33%) Kubernetes
2 3 (33.33%) Terraform
3 1 (11.11%) AWS Copilot
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Google
2 1 (11.11%) Pega
2 1 (11.11%) WSO2