Application Security Jobs in Manchester

Application Security (AppSec)
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Application Security skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Application Security over the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 160 191 199
Rank change year-on-year +31 +8 +33
Permanent jobs citing Application Security 2 27 41
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.091% 0.52% 0.83%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.096% 0.61% 0.86%
Number of salaries quoted 0 26 10
10th Percentile - £35,000 £51,250
25th Percentile - £45,313 £51,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £58,750 £58,750
Median % change year-on-year - - +40.72%
75th Percentile - £81,875 £70,000
90th Percentile - £84,919 £77,500
North West median annual salary £51,585 £60,603 £65,000
% change year-on-year -14.88% -6.76% +52.94%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Application Security falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,092 4,461 4,788
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 95.18% 86.47% 96.65%
Number of salaries quoted 1,291 3,404 2,554
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,500 £41,250 £43,800
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £76,840 £69,604 £72,500
90th Percentile £92,000 £82,500 £83,750
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

Application Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Application Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Application Security in Manchester

Application Security
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Application Security in Manchester.

Salary trend for Application Security in Manchester

Application Security
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (100.00%) Automotive
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Blueprints
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Network Virtualisation
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Bicep
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Hitachi