LINQ Job Trends in Manchester

Language Integrated Query (LINQ)
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring LINQ 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 176 - 209
Rank change year-on-year - - +13
Permanent jobs citing LINQ 1 0 17
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 0.016% - 0.29%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.16% - 1.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 17
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £37,500 - £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 - £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £42,500 - £63,750
90th Percentile - - £64,250
North West median annual salary £55,000 - £55,000

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Manchester

LINQ falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 607 632 1,321
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 9.98% 27.80% 22.45%
Number of salaries quoted 514 376 1,004
10th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,124 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.73% +8.33% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £93,778 £80,000
North West median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +18.18% -4.35%

LINQ
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

LINQ job vacancy trend in Manchester

LINQ
Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing LINQ.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing LINQ

LINQ
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 1 (100.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
General
1 1 (100.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Graduate
1 1 (100.00%) Graduate .NET Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Graduate Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Junior
1 1 (100.00%) Junior .NET Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Junior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET Core
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET Web API
1 1 (100.00%) Entity Framework
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) Vue
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft