Banking Jobs in Manchester

Banking
North West > Manchester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Banking in permanent job vacancies in Manchester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Banking over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 143 43
Rank change year-on-year +113 -100 +33
Permanent jobs citing Banking 206 79 338
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 9.22% 1.44% 7.28%
As % of the General category 12.55% 2.66% 10.98%
Number of salaries quoted 106 43 185
10th Percentile £25,000 £36,750 £42,874
25th Percentile £35,058 £56,860 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,870 £70,576 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.08% +17.63% +9.09%
75th Percentile £97,528 £92,644 £75,000
90th Percentile £120,625 £105,000 £85,000
North West median annual salary £23,504 £68,490 £59,526
% change year-on-year -65.68% +15.06% +10.23%

All General Skills
Manchester

Banking falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills in Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,641 2,966 3,079
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 73.42% 54.22% 66.34%
Number of salaries quoted 831 2,177 1,475
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,750 £30,600
25th Percentile £38,750 £37,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +3.55%
75th Percentile £76,250 £65,603 £70,000
90th Percentile £93,778 £80,000 £81,250
North West median annual salary £50,055 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.38% -9.52% +3.02%

Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Banking in Manchester

Banking
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Banking in Manchester

Banking
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Banking in Manchester over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Banking in Manchester

Banking
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Banking within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 31 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
Bolton - 5 - -
Oldham -3 3 - -
Sale - 3 - -
Salford - 3 - -
Stockport - 3 - -
Wigan - 3 - -
Altrincham - 3 - -
Ashton-under-Lyne - 3 - -
Banking
North West

Banking
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:

Application Platforms
1 23 (11.17%) Confluence
2 4 (1.94%) SAS
3 1 (0.49%) Apache
3 1 (0.49%) CMS
3 1 (0.49%) GemFire
Applications
1 4 (1.94%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.49%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 82 (39.81%) Azure
2 62 (30.10%) AWS
3 58 (28.16%) GCP
4 12 (5.83%) Azure Machine Learning
4 12 (5.83%) Cloud Composer
5 4 (1.94%) Apigee
5 4 (1.94%) Google Kubernetes Engine
6 3 (1.46%) GitHub
6 3 (1.46%) SaaS
7 2 (0.97%) AWS KMS
7 2 (0.97%) AWS Lambda
7 2 (0.97%) Azure Data Factory
7 2 (0.97%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 2 (0.97%) Serverless
8 1 (0.49%) Azure AKS
8 1 (0.49%) dbt
8 1 (0.49%) Microsoft 365
8 1 (0.49%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 24 (11.65%) Broadband
2 5 (2.43%) DHCP
2 5 (2.43%) DNS
2 5 (2.43%) NAS
2 5 (2.43%) SAN
2 5 (2.43%) VSAN
3 1 (0.49%) Firewall
3 1 (0.49%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (15.53%) SQL Server
2 14 (6.80%) BigQuery
3 13 (6.31%) Cloud Spanner
4 9 (4.37%) MongoDB
4 9 (4.37%) PostgreSQL
5 6 (2.91%) Big Data
6 5 (2.43%) NoSQL
7 4 (1.94%) Oracle Reports
8 3 (1.46%) Oracle BI Publisher
9 2 (0.97%) Data Warehouse
10 1 (0.49%) Apache Ignite
10 1 (0.49%) DocumentDB
10 1 (0.49%) InterSystems Cache
10 1 (0.49%) Power BI
10 1 (0.49%) RDBMS
10 1 (0.49%) Redis
10 1 (0.49%) Relational Database
10 1 (0.49%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 41 (19.90%) JIRA
2 39 (18.93%) SonarQube
3 30 (14.56%) Maven
3 30 (14.56%) Sonatype Nexus
4 27 (13.11%) Bitbucket
4 27 (13.11%) Cucumber
4 27 (13.11%) GitLab
4 27 (13.11%) Selenium
5 22 (10.68%) Git
6 8 (3.88%) Jenkins
7 5 (2.43%) Oracle Forms
8 3 (1.46%) JUnit
9 1 (0.49%) Android Studio
General
1 155 (75.24%) Finance
2 49 (23.79%) Social Skills
3 31 (15.05%) Retail
4 27 (13.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 18 (8.74%) Corporate Banking
5 18 (8.74%) Investment Banking
6 17 (8.25%) Analytical Skills
7 12 (5.83%) Games
8 6 (2.91%) Influencing Skills
8 6 (2.91%) Presentation Skills
9 5 (2.43%) Financial Institution
10 4 (1.94%) Marketing
10 4 (1.94%) Wholesale Banking
11 2 (0.97%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (0.97%) Private Banking
11 2 (0.97%) Retail Finance
12 1 (0.49%) Cantonese Language
12 1 (0.49%) Law
12 1 (0.49%) Mandarin Language
12 1 (0.49%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 55 (26.70%) Software Engineer
2 36 (17.48%) Analyst
3 29 (14.08%) Lead
3 29 (14.08%) Senior
4 15 (7.28%) Cloud Engineer
4 15 (7.28%) Senior Analyst
5 14 (6.80%) Customer Service Advisor
6 13 (6.31%) Senior Software Engineer
7 10 (4.85%) Cloud Security Engineer
7 10 (4.85%) Operations Analyst
7 10 (4.85%) Security Engineer
8 9 (4.37%) Architect
9 6 (2.91%) Data Manager
10 5 (2.43%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
10 5 (2.43%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 4 (1.94%) AWS Engineer
11 4 (1.94%) Digital Analyst
11 4 (1.94%) Finance Systems Analyst
11 4 (1.94%) Head of Engineering
11 4 (1.94%) Resilience Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (22.33%) Spring
1 46 (22.33%) Spring Boot
2 43 (20.87%) React
3 34 (16.50%) Kafka
4 31 (15.05%) RESTful
5 28 (13.59%) HTML
6 27 (13.11%) CSS
6 27 (13.11%) JPA
6 27 (13.11%) Redux
7 24 (11.65%) Node.js
8 18 (8.74%) CSS3
8 18 (8.74%) HTML5
8 18 (8.74%) Jest
8 18 (8.74%) REST
8 18 (8.74%) Sass
9 12 (5.83%) Hibernate
9 12 (5.83%) Software Packaging
10 10 (4.85%) Middleware
11 7 (3.40%) Playwright
12 4 (1.94%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 48 (23.30%) Product Ownership
2 28 (13.59%) Enterprise Software
3 23 (11.17%) Public Cloud
4 18 (8.74%) Algorithms
5 11 (5.34%) Cloud Native
6 7 (3.40%) Security Posture
7 5 (2.43%) Distributed Systems
7 5 (2.43%) Hybrid Cloud
7 5 (2.43%) Onboarding
8 4 (1.94%) Analytical Mindset
8 4 (1.94%) Cyber Threat
8 4 (1.94%) Mainframe
9 3 (1.46%) Data Structures
10 2 (0.97%) Interest Rate Derivative
10 2 (0.97%) Management Information System
10 2 (0.97%) Online Banking
10 2 (0.97%) Operational Technology
10 2 (0.97%) Reference Data
10 2 (0.97%) Replication
11 1 (0.49%) Credit Risk
Operating Systems
1 16 (7.77%) Linux
2 11 (5.34%) Windows
3 7 (3.40%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (1.94%) Unix
5 2 (0.97%) Android
6 1 (0.49%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.49%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 80 (38.83%) Software Engineering
2 67 (32.52%) Agile
3 58 (28.16%) DevOps
4 57 (27.67%) Mentoring
5 49 (23.79%) CI/CD
6 48 (23.30%) Test Automation
7 45 (21.84%) Microservices
8 44 (21.36%) Problem-Solving
9 37 (17.96%) SDLC
10 34 (16.50%) Artificial Intelligence
11 32 (15.53%) Containerisation
11 32 (15.53%) Full-Stack Development
11 32 (15.53%) Performance Optimisation
12 31 (15.05%) TDD
13 29 (14.08%) Coaching
14 28 (13.59%) Fintech
15 27 (13.11%) Analytics
15 27 (13.11%) Front End Development
15 27 (13.11%) Migration
16 24 (11.65%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 65 (31.55%) Java
2 54 (26.21%) SQL
3 46 (22.33%) JavaScript
4 33 (16.02%) TypeScript
5 22 (10.68%) Python
6 8 (3.88%) Go
7 3 (1.46%) R
8 2 (0.97%) C#
8 2 (0.97%) PHP
9 1 (0.49%) Bash
9 1 (0.49%) Kotlin
9 1 (0.49%) VB
9 1 (0.49%) VBA
Qualifications
1 20 (9.71%) Degree
2 7 (3.40%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (2.43%) Azure Certification
3 5 (2.43%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 3 (1.46%) CRISC
5 2 (0.97%) CBAP
6 1 (0.49%) CISA
6 1 (0.49%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (14.56%) QA
2 22 (10.68%) Accessibility
3 8 (3.88%) Data Quality
4 4 (1.94%) ITGC
5 3 (1.46%) COBIT
5 3 (1.46%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.49%) GDPR
6 1 (0.49%) PERC
System Software
1 51 (24.76%) Docker
2 7 (3.40%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (2.43%) VMware NSX
4 1 (0.49%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 59 (28.64%) Kubernetes
2 26 (12.62%) Terraform
3 5 (2.43%) Istio
3 5 (2.43%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 38 (18.45%) Google
2 28 (13.59%) Solace
3 24 (11.65%) BT
4 11 (5.34%) Oracle
5 8 (3.88%) Microsoft
5 8 (3.88%) ServiceNow
6 5 (2.43%) VMware
7 3 (1.46%) Concur
7 3 (1.46%) IBM
8 2 (0.97%) Splunk
9 1 (0.49%) Confluent
9 1 (0.49%) Revolut
9 1 (0.49%) TIBCO