linkerd Job Trends in Manchester

linkerd
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring linkerd skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 174 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing linkerd 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 0.049% - -
As % of the Systems Management category 0.89% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £53,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - -
75th Percentile £61,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £62,500 - -

All Systems Management Skills
Manchester

linkerd falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 338 376 478
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 5.56% 16.54% 8.13%
Number of salaries quoted 266 212 342
10th Percentile £33,750 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £45,563 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -8.19%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £96,125 £82,375
North West median annual salary £61,250 £67,037 £55,754
% change year-on-year -8.63% +20.24% -7.08%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

linkerd job vacancy trend in Manchester

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Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing linkerd.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing linkerd

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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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) Cloud Functions
2 2 (66.67%) GCP
2 2 (66.67%) Google Compute Engine
2 2 (66.67%) Google Kubernetes Engine
2 2 (66.67%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 1 (33.33%) Azure AKS
3 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (33.33%) GitHub
3 1 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Git
2 2 (66.67%) GitLab
2 2 (66.67%) Jenkins
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Cloud Platform Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) GCP Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (66.67%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 3 (100.00%) Observability
1 3 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) AI
2 2 (66.67%) Architectural Design
2 2 (66.67%) AutoML
2 2 (66.67%) Clean Code
2 2 (66.67%) Configuration Management
2 2 (66.67%) Digital Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Identity Management
2 2 (66.67%) Machine Learning
2 2 (66.67%) Proactive Monitoring
2 2 (66.67%) SDLC
2 2 (66.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Bash
1 3 (100.00%) Python
2 2 (66.67%) Go
3 1 (33.33%) Bicep
3 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Certification
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Grafana
1 3 (100.00%) Istio
1 3 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 3 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 3 (100.00%) Terraform
2 2 (66.67%) Progress Chef
2 2 (66.67%) Puppet
3 1 (33.33%) Argo
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Google
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft