CMS Jobs in Manchester

Content Management System (CMS)
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring CMS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited CMS over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 144 173 222
Rank change year-on-year +29 +49 -18
Permanent jobs citing CMS 21 47 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.93% 0.90% 0.50%
As % of the Application Platforms category 11.23% 10.20% 6.00%
Number of salaries quoted 20 46 18
10th Percentile £31,500 £29,000 £34,263
25th Percentile £38,625 £37,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £47,500 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% -8.65% +30.00%
75th Percentile £58,875 £65,000 £56,250
90th Percentile £61,400 £76,250 £71,375
North West median annual salary £33,000 £42,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -22.35% -15.00% +25.00%

All Application Platform Skills
Manchester

CMS falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills in Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 187 461 400
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 8.25% 8.85% 8.32%
Number of salaries quoted 125 343 311
10th Percentile £33,000 £27,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,417 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,043 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.84% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £73,875 £65,000
90th Percentile £93,778 £80,000 £77,715
North West median annual salary £46,500 £47,500 £48,579
% change year-on-year -2.11% -2.22% +7.95%

CMS
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for CMS in Manchester

CMS
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for CMS in Manchester

CMS
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing CMS in Manchester over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for CMS in Manchester

CMS
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CMS within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 16 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
Salford - 5 £33,000 - 2
Rochdale - 1 £57,500 -
CMS
North West

CMS
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 5 (23.81%) WordPress
2 3 (14.29%) Headless CMS
3 2 (9.52%) Sitecore CMS
4 1 (4.76%) Apache Solr
4 1 (4.76%) Strapi
Applications
1 3 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (28.57%) Magento
1 6 (28.57%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 6 (28.57%) Azure
1 6 (28.57%) Google Analytics
2 5 (23.81%) AWS
3 3 (14.29%) Google Ads
3 3 (14.29%) Google Data Studio
4 2 (9.52%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (9.52%) Cloudflare
4 2 (9.52%) Contentful
4 2 (9.52%) GCP
4 2 (9.52%) Serverless
5 1 (4.76%) Amazon S3
5 1 (4.76%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (4.76%) Cloudflare Workers
5 1 (4.76%) Datadog
5 1 (4.76%) GitHub
5 1 (4.76%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (9.52%) DNS
1 2 (9.52%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (14.29%) MySQL
2 2 (9.52%) MongoDB
2 2 (9.52%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (4.76%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 2 (9.52%) Git
2 1 (4.76%) Jasmine
2 1 (4.76%) JIRA
2 1 (4.76%) Karma Test Runner
General
1 6 (28.57%) Marketing
2 3 (14.29%) Pharmaceutical
2 3 (14.29%) Social Skills
3 2 (9.52%) Manufacturing
4 1 (4.76%) Banking
4 1 (4.76%) Publishing
4 1 (4.76%) Retail Banking
4 1 (4.76%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 8 (38.10%) Developer
2 6 (28.57%) Lead
2 6 (28.57%) Lead Developer
3 3 (14.29%) Product Owner
3 3 (14.29%) Senior
4 2 (9.52%) Lecturer
4 2 (9.52%) Senior Developer
5 1 (4.76%) .NET Developer
5 1 (4.76%) E-Commerce Manager
5 1 (4.76%) E-Commerce Marketing Manager
5 1 (4.76%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
5 1 (4.76%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Infrastructure Manager
5 1 (4.76%) Marketing Manager
5 1 (4.76%) Report Manager
5 1 (4.76%) Senior .NET Developer
5 1 (4.76%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
5 1 (4.76%) Senior Software Developer
5 1 (4.76%) Software Developer
5 1 (4.76%) Web Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (23.81%) React
2 4 (19.05%) CSS
2 4 (19.05%) HTML
3 3 (14.29%) AngularJS
3 3 (14.29%) Node.js
4 2 (9.52%) .NET
4 2 (9.52%) Django
4 2 (9.52%) Jest
4 2 (9.52%) Next.js
5 1 (4.76%) ASP.NET
5 1 (4.76%) Express.js
5 1 (4.76%) GraphQL
5 1 (4.76%) Middleware
5 1 (4.76%) React Native
5 1 (4.76%) Redux
5 1 (4.76%) REST
5 1 (4.76%) Sass
5 1 (4.76%) Web Components
5 1 (4.76%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (14.29%) Product Ownership
2 2 (9.52%) Client/Server
3 1 (4.76%) Distributed Architecture
3 1 (4.76%) Mobile App
3 1 (4.76%) Online Banking
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.76%) Linux
1 1 (4.76%) Windows
1 1 (4.76%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (42.86%) E-Commerce
2 8 (38.10%) Requirements Gathering
3 6 (28.57%) Analytics
3 6 (28.57%) Requirements Workshops
3 6 (28.57%) Technical Architecture
3 6 (28.57%) User Experience
4 5 (23.81%) Agile
5 4 (19.05%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (14.29%) B2B
6 3 (14.29%) B2B Marketing
6 3 (14.29%) Content Management
6 3 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (14.29%) Data Analytics
6 3 (14.29%) Logistics
6 3 (14.29%) Marketing Automation
6 3 (14.29%) Marketing Strategy
6 3 (14.29%) Pay per click
6 3 (14.29%) Performance Metrics
6 3 (14.29%) SEO
6 3 (14.29%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 6 (28.57%) JavaScript
2 4 (19.05%) C#
3 3 (14.29%) Python
4 2 (9.52%) C++
4 2 (9.52%) Java
4 2 (9.52%) PHP
4 2 (9.52%) TypeScript
5 1 (4.76%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (9.52%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (9.52%) Degree
1 2 (9.52%) Master's Degree
2 1 (4.76%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (4.76%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.76%) COBIT
1 1 (4.76%) ITGC
1 1 (4.76%) QA
1 1 (4.76%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 3 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (4.76%) Grafana
1 1 (4.76%) Kibana
1 1 (4.76%) Kubernetes
1 1 (4.76%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (28.57%) Google
2 5 (23.81%) Microsoft
3 2 (9.52%) Sitecore
4 1 (4.76%) Hotjar