BIG-IP Job Trends in Manchester

F5 Networks BIG-IP
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring BIG-IP skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 165 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing BIG-IP 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 0.020% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.15% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £69,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,000 - -
75th Percentile £74,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £72,000 - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Manchester

BIG-IP falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 660 209 519
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 13.15% 10.17% 10.75%
Number of salaries quoted 193 132 447
10th Percentile £28,250 £28,775 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,500 £37,750 £35,431
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £63,500 £73,886 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £76,836
North West median annual salary £36,000 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -15.29% -5.56% -4.26%

BIG-IP
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing BIG-IP relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

BIG-IP job vacancy trend in Manchester

BIG-IP
Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing BIG-IP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing BIG-IP

BIG-IP
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) Architecture Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Resilience
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bicep
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF Certification
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) F5
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) VMware