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 29 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 113 157 123
Rank change year-on-year +44 -34 +116
Permanent jobs citing Enterprise Software 34 13 37
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 1.46% 0.35% 1.50%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.82% 1.05% 3.71%
Number of salaries quoted 6 11 37
10th Percentile £38,750 £40,000 £52,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £44,375 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 £62,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.00% -3.85% -
75th Percentile £72,188 £68,125 £75,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £107,500 £97,000
North West median annual salary £40,000 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -36.00% -3.85% +18.18%

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 890 1,238 997
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 38.28% 33.64% 40.32%
Number of salaries quoted 518 474 792
10th Percentile £27,925 £31,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £32,563 £41,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% -12.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £68,750 £67,500 £72,433
90th Percentile £82,500 £87,125 £86,250
North West median annual salary £48,979 £52,500 £55,440
% change year-on-year -6.71% -5.30% +0.80%

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 29 October 2025.

Salary histogram for Enterprise Software in Manchester

Enterprise Software
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Enterprise Software within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 29 October 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
Stockport +10 3 - -
Bolton +9 3 - - 2
Oldham +3 3 - -
Sale - 3 - -
Salford - 3 - -
Wigan - 3 - -
Altrincham - 3 - -
Ashton-under-Lyne - 3 - -
Enterprise Software
North West

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 9 (26.47%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (2.94%) Siebel CRM
Cloud Services
1 29 (85.29%) Azure
2 28 (82.35%) AWS
3 9 (26.47%) GCP
4 3 (8.82%) SaaS
5 2 (5.88%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (2.94%) IaaS
6 1 (2.94%) PaaS
6 1 (2.94%) Tricentis Tosca
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (79.41%) SQL Server
2 2 (5.88%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 27 (79.41%) Bitbucket
1 27 (79.41%) Cucumber
1 27 (79.41%) GitLab
1 27 (79.41%) JIRA
1 27 (79.41%) Maven
1 27 (79.41%) Selenium
1 27 (79.41%) SonarQube
1 27 (79.41%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 30 (88.24%) Finance
2 27 (79.41%) Banking
2 27 (79.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 18 (52.94%) Corporate Banking
3 18 (52.94%) Investment Banking
3 18 (52.94%) Retail
4 4 (11.76%) Social Skills
5 2 (5.88%) German Language
5 2 (5.88%) Marketing
6 1 (2.94%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 27 (79.41%) Software Engineer
2 3 (8.82%) Analyst
3 2 (5.88%) Applications Analyst
3 2 (5.88%) Architect
3 2 (5.88%) IT Analyst
3 2 (5.88%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (2.94%) Azure Architect
4 1 (2.94%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (79.41%) CSS
1 27 (79.41%) HTML
1 27 (79.41%) JPA
1 27 (79.41%) Kafka
1 27 (79.41%) React
1 27 (79.41%) Redux
1 27 (79.41%) Spring
1 27 (79.41%) Spring Boot
2 18 (52.94%) CSS3
2 18 (52.94%) HTML5
2 18 (52.94%) Jest
2 18 (52.94%) REST
2 18 (52.94%) RESTful
2 18 (52.94%) Sass
3 9 (26.47%) Hibernate
Miscellaneous
1 27 (79.41%) Product Ownership
2 1 (2.94%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (2.94%) Learning Management System
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.88%) Windows
1 2 (5.88%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (82.35%) Agile
1 28 (82.35%) Microservices
1 28 (82.35%) Software Engineering
1 28 (82.35%) Test Automation
2 27 (79.41%) CI/CD
2 27 (79.41%) Containerisation
2 27 (79.41%) DevOps
2 27 (79.41%) Front End Development
2 27 (79.41%) Full-Stack Development
2 27 (79.41%) Performance Optimisation
2 27 (79.41%) SDLC
3 20 (58.82%) Mentoring
4 18 (52.94%) Migration
4 18 (52.94%) Responsive Web Design
4 18 (52.94%) Strategic Thinking
4 18 (52.94%) User Experience
5 9 (26.47%) Clean Code
5 9 (26.47%) Continuous Improvement
5 9 (26.47%) TDD
6 2 (5.88%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 29 (85.29%) SQL
2 27 (79.41%) Java
2 27 (79.41%) JavaScript
3 18 (52.94%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (2.94%) AWS Certification
1 1 (2.94%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (2.94%) Azure Certification
1 1 (2.94%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (2.94%) Degree
1 1 (2.94%) Master's Degree
1 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (2.94%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (79.41%) QA
2 19 (55.88%) Accessibility
System Software
1 27 (79.41%) Docker
Systems Management
1 27 (79.41%) Kubernetes
2 2 (5.88%) SCCM
Vendors
1 27 (79.41%) Solace
2 3 (8.82%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.94%) BiZZdesign
3 1 (2.94%) Genesys
3 1 (2.94%) Siebel