Observability Jobs in Manchester

Observability
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Observability skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Observability over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 143 176 230
Rank change year-on-year +33 +54 -45
Permanent jobs citing Observability 22 44 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.97% 0.84% 0.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.02% 0.98% 0.34%
Number of salaries quoted 21 12 10
10th Percentile £47,500 £44,500 -
25th Percentile £57,500 £53,313 £42,874
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £65,750 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.07% +9.58% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,938 £73,750
90th Percentile £146,300 £92,500 £84,500
North West median annual salary £75,000 £78,750 £61,250
% change year-on-year -4.76% +28.57% -12.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Observability falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,160 4,498 4,641
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 95.32% 86.33% 96.57%
Number of salaries quoted 1,281 3,431 2,489
10th Percentile £30,750 £30,000 £32,773
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £44,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £76,250 £69,375 £72,500
90th Percentile £92,000 £82,500 £83,750
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

Observability
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Observability as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Observability in Manchester

Observability
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Observability in Manchester.

Salary trend for Observability in Manchester

Observability
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Observability in Manchester over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Observability in Manchester

Observability
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Observability within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 16 May 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
Salford +8 1 £67,626 -
Observability
North West

Observability
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (4.55%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 16 (72.73%) AWS
2 9 (40.91%) Azure
2 9 (40.91%) GCP
3 3 (13.64%) Cloud Composer
3 3 (13.64%) SaaS
4 1 (4.55%) Amazon ECR
4 1 (4.55%) Amazon ElastiCache
4 1 (4.55%) Amazon OpenSearch
4 1 (4.55%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (4.55%) AWS CodeBuild
4 1 (4.55%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (4.55%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (4.55%) Cloudflare
4 1 (4.55%) Cloudflare Workers
4 1 (4.55%) Datadog
4 1 (4.55%) dbt
4 1 (4.55%) OpenShift
4 1 (4.55%) Pulumi
4 1 (4.55%) Sentry
4 1 (4.55%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.55%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (13.64%) BigQuery
2 2 (9.09%) SQL Server
3 1 (4.55%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (4.55%) DynamoDB
3 1 (4.55%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (4.55%) MongoDB
3 1 (4.55%) NoSQL
3 1 (4.55%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (4.55%) Redis
Development Applications
1 3 (13.64%) Git
2 2 (9.09%) Jenkins
2 2 (9.09%) NUnit
3 1 (4.55%) Jasmine
3 1 (4.55%) Karma Test Runner
General
1 5 (22.73%) Finance
2 4 (18.18%) Banking
2 4 (18.18%) Retail
3 2 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (9.09%) Games
3 2 (9.09%) Law
3 2 (9.09%) Marketing
3 2 (9.09%) Social Skills
4 1 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 10 (45.45%) Software Engineer
2 5 (22.73%) Senior
2 5 (22.73%) Site Engineer
2 5 (22.73%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 4 (18.18%) Lead
3 4 (18.18%) Lead Software Engineer
3 4 (18.18%) Principal Engineer
3 4 (18.18%) Principal Software Engineer
4 3 (13.64%) Cloud Engineer
5 2 (9.09%) .NET Developer
5 2 (9.09%) Applications Engineer
5 2 (9.09%) Consultant
5 2 (9.09%) Developer
5 2 (9.09%) Senior .NET Developer
5 2 (9.09%) Senior Developer
5 2 (9.09%) Senior Software Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) DevOps Consultant
6 1 (4.55%) Java Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Java Software Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (31.82%) React
2 4 (18.18%) Lambda Expressions
3 3 (13.64%) Elastic Stack
4 2 (9.09%) .NET
4 2 (9.09%) .NET Framework
4 2 (9.09%) Entity Framework
4 2 (9.09%) Kafka
4 2 (9.09%) Node.js
4 2 (9.09%) OpenTelemetry
4 2 (9.09%) RESTful
5 1 (4.55%) AWS CDK
5 1 (4.55%) CSS
5 1 (4.55%) Django
5 1 (4.55%) GraphQL
5 1 (4.55%) HTML
5 1 (4.55%) Jest
5 1 (4.55%) Sass
5 1 (4.55%) Spring
5 1 (4.55%) Spring Boot
5 1 (4.55%) Web Components
Miscellaneous
1 7 (31.82%) Cloud Native
1 7 (31.82%) Product Ownership
2 5 (22.73%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (4.55%) Distributed Architecture
3 1 (4.55%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 3 (13.64%) Linux
2 2 (9.09%) Windows
3 1 (4.55%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (63.64%) CI/CD
2 13 (59.09%) DevOps
3 12 (54.55%) Software Engineering
4 9 (40.91%) Agile
4 9 (40.91%) Microservices
5 7 (31.82%) Containerisation
5 7 (31.82%) Event-Driven
5 7 (31.82%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 6 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
6 6 (27.27%) Infrastructure as Code
6 6 (27.27%) Service-Level Objective
7 5 (22.73%) Prototyping
8 4 (18.18%) Continuous Delivery
8 4 (18.18%) Customer Experience
8 4 (18.18%) Deployment Automation
8 4 (18.18%) Impact Analysis
8 4 (18.18%) Line Management
8 4 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
8 4 (18.18%) Rapid Prototyping
9 3 (13.64%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 7 (31.82%) TypeScript
2 5 (22.73%) Java
2 5 (22.73%) Python
3 4 (18.18%) Go
4 2 (9.09%) C#
4 2 (9.09%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 4 (18.18%) Security Cleared
2 3 (13.64%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.55%) Accessibility
1 1 (4.55%) QA
System Software
1 8 (36.36%) Docker
Systems Management
1 14 (63.64%) Kubernetes
2 11 (50.00%) Terraform
3 5 (22.73%) Prometheus
4 4 (18.18%) Grafana
5 2 (9.09%) Ansible
6 1 (4.55%) AWS Copilot
6 1 (4.55%) Kibana
Vendors
1 5 (22.73%) Google
2 2 (9.09%) Dynatrace
3 1 (4.55%) New Relic