Backend Developer
North West > Manchester
The median Backend Developer salary in Manchester is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 2 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 141 | 205 | 214 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +64 | +9 | +15 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Backend Developer | 8 | 13 | 26 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester | 0.37% | 0.25% | 0.52% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.41% | 0.27% | 0.57% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8 | 12 | 21 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £31,000 | £52,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £48,750 | £46,563 | £63,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £52,500 | £67,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.52% | -22.22% | +12.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £67,500 | £65,000 | £77,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £75,750 | - | £82,500 |
| North West median annual salary | £57,500 | £52,500 | £67,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.52% | -22.22% | +28.57% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
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 | 1,941 | 4,840 | 4,549 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.36% | 94.62% | 91.58% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,282 | 3,745 | 2,661 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,500 | £30,000 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £41,107 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £59,000 | £54,000 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.26% | -6.09% | +4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £68,750 | £71,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £91,925 | £81,250 | £82,500 |
| North West median annual salary | £50,055 | £50,000 | £54,882 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.11% | -8.90% | +4.54% |
Backend Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester
Job postings that featured Backend Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.
Backend Developer
Salary Trend in Manchester
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Backend Developer in Manchester.
Backend Developer
Salary Histogram in Manchester
Salary distribution for jobs citing Backend Developer in Manchester over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.
Backend Developer
Job Locations in Manchester
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Backend Developer within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 2 May 2025. 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 |
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| Altrincham | +4 | 2 | £52,500 | +5.00% | |
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Backend Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester
For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Backend Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Manchester region featuring Backend Developer in the job title.
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Backend Developer Skill Set
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:
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