Designer
North West > Manchester
The median Designer salary in Manchester is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 December 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
4 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
123 |
121 |
122 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-2 |
+1 |
+28 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Designer |
9 |
52 |
23 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester |
0.39% |
1.57% |
1.04% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.43% |
1.66% |
1.08% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
8 |
27 |
16 |
| 10th Percentile |
£50,125 |
£33,100 |
£40,625 |
| 25th Percentile |
£52,188 |
£42,375 |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£57,500 |
£45,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+27.78% |
-10.00% |
-16.67% |
| 75th Percentile |
£62,500 |
£46,250 |
£67,594 |
| 90th Percentile |
£72,310 |
£61,250 |
£69,800 |
| North West median annual salary |
£57,500 |
£45,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+27.78% |
-10.00% |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Manchester. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in Manchester with a recognized job title |
2,094 |
3,134 |
2,123 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
90.30% |
94.57% |
95.89% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1,400 |
1,581 |
1,712 |
| 10th Percentile |
£28,250 |
£35,000 |
£32,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£41,250 |
£43,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£52,500 |
£55,000 |
£57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-4.55% |
-4.35% |
+2.68% |
| 75th Percentile |
£70,000 |
£70,000 |
£72,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£84,000 |
£84,056 |
| North West median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
-9.09% |
+4.76% |
