Cloud Computing Job Trends in Manchester

Cloud Computing
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring Cloud Computing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 122 156 124
Rank change year-on-year +34 -32 +90
Permanent jobs citing Cloud Computing 15 19 27
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 0.63% 0.52% 1.13%
As % of the Cloud Services category 1.87% 1.48% 2.41%
Number of salaries quoted 12 11 16
10th Percentile - £41,250 £40,512
25th Percentile £26,250 £49,375 £50,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £69,308 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -30.74% +6.63% +10.64%
75th Percentile £56,750 £80,822 £79,150
90th Percentile £68,750 £95,000 £105,000
North West median annual salary £48,000 £45,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +6.67% -21.74% +8.49%

All Cloud Skills
Manchester

Cloud Computing falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 802 1,281 1,120
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 33.90% 35.12% 46.74%
Number of salaries quoted 602 698 961
10th Percentile £29,500 £35,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.35%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £88,625 £85,000 £86,000
North West median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +4.55%

Cloud Computing
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Cloud Computing relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Cloud Computing job vacancy trend in Manchester

Cloud Computing
Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Cloud Computing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Computing in Manchester over the 6 months to 6 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Cloud Computing in Manchester

Cloud Computing
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Computing within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 6 November 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
Altrincham - 5 £27,500 -
Stockport - 1 £77,500 -
Cloud Computing
North West

Cloud Computing
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 6 (40.00%) SharePoint
2 5 (33.33%) WordPress
3 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 8 (53.33%) Power Platform
2 6 (40.00%) Entra ID
2 6 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (40.00%) OneDrive
3 5 (33.33%) Azure
3 5 (33.33%) Dynamics 365
3 5 (33.33%) Power Automate
4 3 (20.00%) Snowflake
5 2 (13.33%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (53.33%) Power BI
2 3 (20.00%) Data Vault
2 3 (20.00%) GIS
2 3 (20.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (6.67%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 3 (20.00%) GitLab
General
1 8 (53.33%) Social Skills
2 4 (26.67%) Finance
3 3 (20.00%) Banking
3 3 (20.00%) Investment Banking
4 2 (13.33%) Advertising
5 1 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (6.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Developer
2 5 (33.33%) IT Support
2 5 (33.33%) Support Officer
3 4 (26.67%) Senior
4 3 (20.00%) Senior Developer
4 3 (20.00%) Snowflake Developer
5 1 (6.67%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Azure Architect
5 1 (6.67%) Cloud Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Cloud Security Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Cloud Software Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Python Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Security Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Senior Cloud Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Senior Security Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) Senior Software Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) VMware Engineer
5 1 (6.67%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (33.33%) HTML
2 2 (13.33%) Snowpark
3 1 (6.67%) AngularJS
3 1 (6.67%) React
3 1 (6.67%) REST
3 1 (6.67%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 5 (33.33%) Onboarding
1 5 (33.33%) Video Conferencing
2 4 (26.67%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 5 (33.33%) Windows
1 5 (33.33%) Windows 10
2 1 (6.67%) CentOS
2 1 (6.67%) Linux
2 1 (6.67%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (53.33%) Business Intelligence
2 7 (46.67%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
4 5 (33.33%) Agile
4 5 (33.33%) Patch Management
4 5 (33.33%) Process Improvement
4 5 (33.33%) Threat Detection
5 4 (26.67%) Analytics
5 4 (26.67%) Collaborative Culture
5 4 (26.67%) Machine Learning
5 4 (26.67%) Project Management
5 4 (26.67%) Web Development
6 3 (20.00%) Dashboard Development
6 3 (20.00%) Data Governance
6 3 (20.00%) Data Management
6 3 (20.00%) Data Modelling
6 3 (20.00%) Data Visualisation
6 3 (20.00%) Digital Innovation
6 3 (20.00%) Statistics
6 3 (20.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 7 (46.67%) Python
2 3 (20.00%) ANSI SQL
2 3 (20.00%) JavaScript
2 3 (20.00%) PHP
2 3 (20.00%) SQL
3 1 (6.67%) Bash
3 1 (6.67%) PowerShell
3 1 (6.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (33.33%) A+ Certification
2 2 (13.33%) Azure Certification
2 2 (13.33%) Degree
3 1 (6.67%) AWS Certification
3 1 (6.67%) Linux+ Certification
3 1 (6.67%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (33.33%) Cyber Essentials
1 5 (33.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 1 (6.67%) Accessibility
2 1 (6.67%) GDPR
2 1 (6.67%) HIPAA
System Software
1 1 (6.67%) Active Directory
1 1 (6.67%) Docker
1 1 (6.67%) Dovecot
1 1 (6.67%) Hyper-V
1 1 (6.67%) Postfix
1 1 (6.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (6.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 9 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (20.00%) Oracle
3 2 (13.33%) Ping Identity
4 1 (6.67%) Okta
4 1 (6.67%) Red Hat
4 1 (6.67%) VMware