Associate Engineer Job Trends in Manchester

Associate Engineer
North West > Manchester

As of 14 January 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Associate Engineer salary in Manchester.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 131 155 -
Rank change year-on-year +24 - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Associate Engineer 1 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 0.034% 0.037% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.038% 0.040% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £65,000 -
North West median annual salary - £65,000 -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Manchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Manchester. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Manchester with a recognized job title 2,606 2,502 2,404
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.34% 93.81% 95.02%
Number of salaries quoted 1,701 1,211 1,937
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,000 £32,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.35%
75th Percentile £72,500 £72,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £89,000 £86,250 £84,056
North West median annual salary £50,000 £52,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% -5.87%

Associate Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Associate Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Associate Engineer job vacancy trend in Manchester

Associate Engineer
Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for Associate Engineer job vacancies in Manchester.

Salary distribution trend for Associate Engineer job vacancies in Manchester

Associate Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 14 January 2026, Associate Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Manchester region featuring Associate Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) gRPC
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) HTTP
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) JUnit
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (100.00%) OO
1 1 (100.00%) OOP
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Batch
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot

Associate Engineer Skill Set
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) JUnit
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) gRPC
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Batch
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) OO
1 1 (100.00%) OOP
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript