Enterprise Software Job Trends in Manchester

Enterprise Application Software
North West > Manchester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Enterprise Software in permanent job vacancies in Manchester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Enterprise Software over the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 114 143 115
Rank change year-on-year +29 -28 +102
Permanent jobs citing Enterprise Software 21 12 32
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 0.76% 0.44% 1.41%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.95% 1.21% 3.67%
Number of salaries quoted 6 11 31
10th Percentile £38,750 £62,500 £50,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £63,750 £54,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% +7.69% -
75th Percentile £74,063 £82,500 £76,875
90th Percentile £76,250 £93,750 £95,000
North West median annual salary £40,000 £67,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -40.74% - +35.00%

All Generic Skills
Manchester

Enterprise Software falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,075 992 873
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 38.89% 36.16% 38.48%
Number of salaries quoted 485 450 669
10th Percentile £26,250 £33,850 £36,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £41,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £59,526
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -7.60% +3.52%
75th Percentile £72,500 £71,250 £72,433
90th Percentile £83,750 £83,850 £90,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £51,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -1.96% -7.27% -

Enterprise Software
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Enterprise Software job vacancy trend in Manchester

Enterprise Software
Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Enterprise Software.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Enterprise Software

Enterprise Software
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Enterprise Software in Manchester over the 6 months to 1 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Enterprise Software in Manchester

Enterprise Software
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 8 (38.10%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (4.76%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (4.76%) Siebel CRM
Cloud Services
1 15 (71.43%) Azure
1 15 (71.43%) SaaS
2 10 (47.62%) Microsoft 365
3 8 (38.10%) Azure Monitor
3 8 (38.10%) Entra ID
3 8 (38.10%) Microsoft Purview
3 8 (38.10%) OneDrive
3 8 (38.10%) PaaS
3 8 (38.10%) Power Platform
4 7 (33.33%) IaaS
5 1 (4.76%) Tricentis Tosca
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.52%) Relational Database
General
1 17 (80.95%) Social Skills
2 9 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (38.10%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 6 (28.57%) Finance
5 2 (9.52%) German Language
5 2 (9.52%) Public Sector
6 1 (4.76%) Law
Job Titles
1 8 (38.10%) Platform Engineer
2 7 (33.33%) Architect
3 6 (28.57%) Azure Architect
3 6 (28.57%) Solutions Architect
4 4 (19.05%) Analyst
5 2 (9.52%) Applications Analyst
5 2 (9.52%) IT Analyst
5 2 (9.52%) Lead
5 2 (9.52%) Lead Software Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) Software Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) Applications Support
6 1 (4.76%) Applications Support Analyst
6 1 (4.76%) ERP Architect
6 1 (4.76%) Oracle Architect
6 1 (4.76%) SaaS Analyst
6 1 (4.76%) Support Analyst
6 1 (4.76%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (9.52%) .NET
1 2 (9.52%) AngularJS
1 2 (9.52%) React
Miscellaneous
1 6 (28.57%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (4.76%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 2 (9.52%) Windows
1 2 (9.52%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 11 (52.38%) Agile
3 10 (47.62%) DevOps
4 8 (38.10%) AI
4 8 (38.10%) BPR
4 8 (38.10%) Change Management
4 8 (38.10%) Cost Optimisation
4 8 (38.10%) Data Loss Prevention
4 8 (38.10%) E-Discovery
4 8 (38.10%) Identity Access Management
4 8 (38.10%) Incident Response
4 8 (38.10%) Observability
4 8 (38.10%) Platform Engineering
4 8 (38.10%) Proactive Monitoring
4 8 (38.10%) RBAC
4 8 (38.10%) Software Engineering
4 8 (38.10%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 8 (38.10%) User Experience
5 6 (28.57%) Design Patterns
5 6 (28.57%) Digital Innovation
Programming Languages
1 2 (9.52%) Java
1 2 (9.52%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (4.76%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.76%) Accessibility
System Software
1 8 (38.10%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (38.10%) Microsoft Intune
1 8 (38.10%) Single Sign-On
1 8 (38.10%) Terraform
2 2 (9.52%) SCCM
Vendors
1 10 (47.62%) Microsoft
2 8 (38.10%) New Relic
2 8 (38.10%) Splunk
3 6 (28.57%) BiZZdesign
4 1 (4.76%) Genesys
4 1 (4.76%) Oracle
4 1 (4.76%) Siebel