dbt Job Trends in Manchester

dbt (data build tool)
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring dbt skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 126 142 139
Rank change year-on-year +16 -3 +110
Permanent jobs citing dbt 6 14 12
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 0.21% 0.52% 0.47%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.52% 1.37% 1.14%
Number of salaries quoted 4 14 12
10th Percentile £64,983 £46,713 £47,500
25th Percentile £65,695 £56,495 £56,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,940 £68,404 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.17% +9.45% -26.47%
75th Percentile £78,790 £74,144 £69,800
90th Percentile - £77,963 £79,043
North West median annual salary £71,940 £69,308 £62,500
% change year-on-year +3.80% +10.89% -26.47%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Manchester

dbt 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 1,162 1,025 1,050
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 39.84% 38.43% 41.50%
Number of salaries quoted 619 583 912
10th Percentile £29,700 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +1.58%
75th Percentile £77,500 £74,144 £75,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £87,500 £86,250
North West median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -

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Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

dbt job vacancy trend in Manchester

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Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing dbt.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing dbt

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Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing dbt within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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 -2 4 £71,940 +21.05% 1
dbt
North West

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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 (16.67%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) AWS
2 3 (50.00%) Azure
3 2 (33.33%) Amazon ECR
3 2 (33.33%) Amazon ECS
3 2 (33.33%) AWS CloudFormation
3 2 (33.33%) GCP
3 2 (33.33%) PaaS
3 2 (33.33%) Pulumi
3 2 (33.33%) Snowflake
4 1 (16.67%) Amazon ElastiCache
4 1 (16.67%) Amazon OpenSearch
4 1 (16.67%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (16.67%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (16.67%) Datadog
4 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
4 1 (16.67%) SaaS
4 1 (16.67%) Sentry
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) TCP/IP
2 1 (16.67%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (33.33%) Elasticsearch
1 2 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (33.33%) Redis
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (16.67%) Data Vault
2 1 (16.67%) DB2
2 1 (16.67%) Power BI
2 1 (16.67%) Relational Database
2 1 (16.67%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Cucumber
1 1 (16.67%) GitLab
1 1 (16.67%) JMeter
1 1 (16.67%) Locust
General
1 2 (33.33%) Banking
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
1 2 (33.33%) Investment Banking
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (16.67%) Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Data Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Lead
2 1 (16.67%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Security Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Platform Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Site Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Snowflake Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Snowflake Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Snowflake Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) Django
2 1 (16.67%) Gherkin
2 1 (16.67%) Snowpark
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (16.67%) Data Structures
1 1 (16.67%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (16.67%) Product Ownership
1 1 (16.67%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Linux
1 2 (33.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) DevOps
2 3 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 3 (50.00%) Observability
3 2 (33.33%) Clean Code
3 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (33.33%) Data Modelling
3 2 (33.33%) Migration
3 2 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
3 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (33.33%) Roadmaps
3 2 (33.33%) Service-Level Objective
3 2 (33.33%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 2 (33.33%) Validation
4 1 (16.67%) Data Governance
4 1 (16.67%) Machine Learning
4 1 (16.67%) Performance Monitoring
4 1 (16.67%) Process Improvement
4 1 (16.67%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) Python
2 3 (50.00%) SQL
3 2 (33.33%) Java
4 1 (16.67%) ANSI SQL
4 1 (16.67%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) Accessibility
1 1 (16.67%) Data Quality
1 1 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (16.67%) NCSC
1 1 (16.67%) NIST
1 1 (16.67%) PCI DSS
1 1 (16.67%) QA
1 1 (16.67%) WCAG
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) Terraform
2 2 (33.33%) Kubernetes
3 1 (16.67%) AWS Copilot
3 1 (16.67%) Grafana
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Google
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle
2 1 (16.67%) Databricks
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft