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 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 114 44
Rank change year-on-year +84 -70 +31
Permanent jobs citing Banking 212 105 360
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 9.39% 2.02% 7.36%
As % of the General category 12.91% 3.68% 10.91%
Number of salaries quoted 114 70 197
10th Percentile £25,000 £54,847 £46,350
25th Percentile £47,231 £61,180 £51,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,870 £73,496 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.87% +22.49% +9.09%
75th Percentile £97,528 £96,539 £77,715
90th Percentile £120,000 £105,000 £87,451
North West median annual salary £24,252 £70,000 £59,526
% change year-on-year -65.35% +17.60% +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 1,642 2,852 3,300
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 72.75% 54.99% 67.44%
Number of salaries quoted 878 2,125 1,533
10th Percentile £29,750 £26,750 £30,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,507 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.90% -8.17% +3.55%
75th Percentile £77,500 £66,650 £70,000
90th Percentile £93,778 £81,250 £82,500
North West median annual salary £50,055 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.38% -9.52% -

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 14 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 14 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 - - 6
Wigan -1 3 - -
Oldham -3 3 - - 4
Sale - 3 - -
Salford - 3 - -
Stockport - 3 - - 2
Altrincham - 3 - - 5
Ashton-under-Lyne - 3 - - 5
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 25 (11.79%) Confluence
2 6 (2.83%) SAS
3 1 (0.47%) Apache
3 1 (0.47%) CMS
3 1 (0.47%) GemFire
Applications
1 7 (3.30%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (0.94%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.94%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.47%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.47%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 80 (37.74%) Azure
2 60 (28.30%) GCP
3 59 (27.83%) AWS
4 12 (5.66%) Azure Machine Learning
4 12 (5.66%) Cloud Composer
5 4 (1.89%) Apigee
5 4 (1.89%) Google Kubernetes Engine
6 3 (1.42%) GitHub
6 3 (1.42%) SaaS
7 2 (0.94%) AWS KMS
7 2 (0.94%) AWS Lambda
7 2 (0.94%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (0.94%) Serverless
8 1 (0.47%) Azure AKS
8 1 (0.47%) dbt
8 1 (0.47%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 24 (11.32%) Broadband
2 5 (2.36%) DHCP
2 5 (2.36%) DNS
2 5 (2.36%) NAS
2 5 (2.36%) SAN
2 5 (2.36%) VSAN
3 1 (0.47%) Firewall
3 1 (0.47%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (15.09%) SQL Server
2 14 (6.60%) BigQuery
3 13 (6.13%) Cloud Spanner
4 9 (4.25%) PostgreSQL
5 8 (3.77%) MongoDB
6 6 (2.83%) Big Data
7 4 (1.89%) NoSQL
7 4 (1.89%) Oracle Reports
8 3 (1.42%) Oracle BI Publisher
9 1 (0.47%) Apache Ignite
9 1 (0.47%) InterSystems Cache
9 1 (0.47%) Power BI
9 1 (0.47%) RDBMS
9 1 (0.47%) Redis
9 1 (0.47%) Relational Database
9 1 (0.47%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 43 (20.28%) JIRA
2 40 (18.87%) SonarQube
3 30 (14.15%) Maven
3 30 (14.15%) Sonatype Nexus
4 27 (12.74%) Bitbucket
4 27 (12.74%) Cucumber
4 27 (12.74%) GitLab
4 27 (12.74%) Selenium
5 23 (10.85%) Git
6 8 (3.77%) Jenkins
7 5 (2.36%) Oracle Forms
8 3 (1.42%) JUnit
9 1 (0.47%) Android Studio
General
1 162 (76.42%) Finance
2 53 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 30 (14.15%) Retail
4 27 (12.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 19 (8.96%) Investment Banking
6 18 (8.49%) Analytical Skills
6 18 (8.49%) Corporate Banking
7 12 (5.66%) Games
8 9 (4.25%) Presentation Skills
9 7 (3.30%) Influencing Skills
10 6 (2.83%) Financial Institution
11 4 (1.89%) Legal
11 4 (1.89%) Marketing
11 4 (1.89%) Wholesale Banking
12 2 (0.94%) Law
12 2 (0.94%) Organisational Skills
12 2 (0.94%) Retail Finance
13 1 (0.47%) Billing
13 1 (0.47%) Mandarin Language
13 1 (0.47%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 56 (26.42%) Software Engineer
2 40 (18.87%) Analyst
3 31 (14.62%) Lead
4 30 (14.15%) Senior
5 16 (7.55%) Senior Analyst
6 15 (7.08%) Cloud Engineer
7 14 (6.60%) Customer Service Advisor
8 13 (6.13%) Senior Software Engineer
9 10 (4.72%) Cloud Security Engineer
9 10 (4.72%) Operations Analyst
9 10 (4.72%) Security Engineer
10 8 (3.77%) Data Manager
11 6 (2.83%) Resilience Manager
11 6 (2.83%) Service Analyst
12 5 (2.36%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
12 5 (2.36%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 4 (1.89%) Data Analyst
13 4 (1.89%) Lead Software Engineer
13 4 (1.89%) Risk Analyst
13 4 (1.89%) Senior Risk Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (22.17%) Spring
2 46 (21.70%) Spring Boot
3 43 (20.28%) React
4 34 (16.04%) Kafka
5 31 (14.62%) RESTful
6 28 (13.21%) HTML
7 27 (12.74%) CSS
7 27 (12.74%) JPA
7 27 (12.74%) Redux
8 25 (11.79%) Node.js
9 18 (8.49%) CSS3
9 18 (8.49%) HTML5
9 18 (8.49%) Jest
9 18 (8.49%) REST
9 18 (8.49%) Sass
10 12 (5.66%) Hibernate
10 12 (5.66%) Middleware
10 12 (5.66%) Software Packaging
11 7 (3.30%) Playwright
12 4 (1.89%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 50 (23.58%) Product Ownership
2 28 (13.21%) Enterprise Software
3 23 (10.85%) Public Cloud
4 18 (8.49%) Algorithms
5 11 (5.19%) Cloud Native
6 7 (3.30%) Security Posture
7 6 (2.83%) Cyber Threat
7 6 (2.83%) Mainframe
7 6 (2.83%) Onboarding
8 5 (2.36%) Distributed Systems
8 5 (2.36%) Hybrid Cloud
9 4 (1.89%) Analytical Mindset
10 3 (1.42%) Data Structures
11 2 (0.94%) Online Banking
11 2 (0.94%) Operational Technology
11 2 (0.94%) Reference Data
11 2 (0.94%) Replication
12 1 (0.47%) Data Protection Act
12 1 (0.47%) Derivative
12 1 (0.47%) Interest Rate Derivative
Operating Systems
1 16 (7.55%) Linux
2 12 (5.66%) Windows
3 7 (3.30%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (1.89%) Unix
5 3 (1.42%) Android
6 2 (0.94%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.94%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 81 (38.21%) Software Engineering
2 73 (34.43%) Agile
3 60 (28.30%) DevOps
4 58 (27.36%) Mentoring
5 49 (23.11%) CI/CD
6 48 (22.64%) Test Automation
7 46 (21.70%) Microservices
7 46 (21.70%) Problem-Solving
8 38 (17.92%) SDLC
9 32 (15.09%) Artificial Intelligence
9 32 (15.09%) Containerisation
9 32 (15.09%) Full-Stack Development
9 32 (15.09%) Performance Optimisation
9 32 (15.09%) TDD
10 31 (14.62%) Fintech
11 30 (14.15%) Coaching
12 29 (13.68%) Analytics
13 27 (12.74%) Front End Development
13 27 (12.74%) Migration
14 24 (11.32%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 65 (30.66%) Java
2 54 (25.47%) SQL
3 46 (21.70%) JavaScript
4 33 (15.57%) TypeScript
5 23 (10.85%) Python
6 8 (3.77%) Go
7 3 (1.42%) R
8 2 (0.94%) Bash
8 2 (0.94%) C#
8 2 (0.94%) PHP
9 1 (0.47%) Kotlin
9 1 (0.47%) PowerShell
9 1 (0.47%) VB
9 1 (0.47%) VBA
Qualifications
1 22 (10.38%) Degree
2 5 (2.36%) Azure Certification
2 5 (2.36%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (2.36%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 3 (1.42%) CRISC
4 2 (0.94%) CBAP
5 1 (0.47%) CISA
5 1 (0.47%) CISSP
5 1 (0.47%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (14.15%) QA
2 23 (10.85%) Accessibility
3 8 (3.77%) Data Quality
4 4 (1.89%) ITGC
5 3 (1.42%) COBIT
5 3 (1.42%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.47%) GDPR
6 1 (0.47%) PERC
6 1 (0.47%) SLA
System Software
1 52 (24.53%) Docker
2 8 (3.77%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (2.36%) VMware NSX
4 2 (0.94%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 60 (28.30%) Kubernetes
2 26 (12.26%) Terraform
3 5 (2.36%) Istio
3 5 (2.36%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 39 (18.40%) Google
2 28 (13.21%) Solace
3 24 (11.32%) BT
4 12 (5.66%) ServiceNow
5 11 (5.19%) Oracle
6 7 (3.30%) Microsoft
7 5 (2.36%) VMware
8 3 (1.42%) Concur
8 3 (1.42%) IBM
9 2 (0.94%) Splunk
10 1 (0.47%) Confluent
10 1 (0.47%) Revolut
10 1 (0.47%) TIBCO