Open Source Jobs in Manchester

Open Source
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Open Source skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Open Source over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 124 97 126
Rank change year-on-year -27 +29 +28
Permanent jobs citing Open Source 25 126 121
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 1.16% 2.46% 2.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.22% 2.84% 2.52%
Number of salaries quoted 23 92 75
10th Percentile £46,400 £41,375 £43,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £45,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,626 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.96% -15.38% +4.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £79,375
90th Percentile £78,250 £80,000 £83,750
North West median annual salary £65,000 £60,603 £62,500
% change year-on-year +7.26% -3.04% +4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Open Source 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 2,041 4,440 4,801
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 95.02% 86.80% 96.66%
Number of salaries quoted 1,299 3,402 2,555
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,750 £41,250 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £54,850 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.83% -4.61% +4.55%
75th Percentile £76,840 £69,914 £72,500
90th Percentile £91,250 £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%

Open Source
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Open Source in Manchester

Open Source
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Open Source in Manchester

Open Source
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Open Source in Manchester over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Open Source in Manchester

Open Source
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Open Source within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 2 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 +19 5 £69,384 -7.98%
Open Source
North West

Open Source
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:

Cloud Services
1 14 (56.00%) AWS
2 7 (28.00%) Azure
3 6 (24.00%) Serverless
4 5 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
4 5 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
5 4 (16.00%) GCP
6 3 (12.00%) Amazon ECR
6 3 (12.00%) Amazon ECS
6 3 (12.00%) Amazon ElastiCache
6 3 (12.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
6 3 (12.00%) AWS CodeBuild
6 3 (12.00%) Cloud Computing
6 3 (12.00%) dbt
6 3 (12.00%) Microsoft 365
6 3 (12.00%) Pulumi
7 2 (8.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 2 (8.00%) Amazon SQS
8 1 (4.00%) Amazon EC2
8 1 (4.00%) Amazon S3
8 1 (4.00%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 3 (12.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (8.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (24.00%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (12.00%) Elasticsearch
2 3 (12.00%) NoSQL
2 3 (12.00%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (12.00%) Redis
3 2 (8.00%) RDBMS
3 2 (8.00%) Relational Database
4 1 (4.00%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 5 (20.00%) Git
2 2 (8.00%) GitLab
3 1 (4.00%) Cypress.io
3 1 (4.00%) Selenium
General
1 11 (44.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (16.00%) Finance
3 3 (12.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (8.00%) Automotive
4 2 (8.00%) Banking
4 2 (8.00%) Public Sector
4 2 (8.00%) Retail
4 2 (8.00%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 11 (44.00%) Senior
2 6 (24.00%) Software Engineer
3 5 (20.00%) Lead
4 4 (16.00%) Team Leader
5 3 (12.00%) Architect
5 3 (12.00%) Engineering Manager
5 3 (12.00%) Software Engineering Team Leader
5 3 (12.00%) Software Team Leader
6 2 (8.00%) Data Architect
6 2 (8.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Linux Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Operations Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Senior Architect
6 2 (8.00%) Senior Data Architect
6 2 (8.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Senior Software Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Senior Systems Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) Software Engineering Manager
6 2 (8.00%) Software Manager
6 2 (8.00%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (28.00%) AngularJS
2 6 (24.00%) Vue
3 5 (20.00%) Laravel
4 3 (12.00%) CSS
4 3 (12.00%) Django
4 3 (12.00%) HTML
4 3 (12.00%) React
5 2 (8.00%) RESTful
5 2 (8.00%) Spring
5 2 (8.00%) Spring Boot
6 1 (4.00%) .NET
6 1 (4.00%) ASP.NET
6 1 (4.00%) Hibernate
6 1 (4.00%) jQuery
6 1 (4.00%) Kafka
6 1 (4.00%) Next.js
6 1 (4.00%) Node.js
6 1 (4.00%) SOAP
6 1 (4.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.00%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (8.00%) IoT
1 2 (8.00%) Private Cloud
1 2 (8.00%) Public Cloud
2 1 (4.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (4.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 10 (40.00%) Linux
2 3 (12.00%) Unix
3 2 (8.00%) CentOS
3 2 (8.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (52.00%) Software Engineering
2 12 (48.00%) CI/CD
3 8 (32.00%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (28.00%) DevOps
4 7 (28.00%) Roadmaps
5 6 (24.00%) Clean Code
5 6 (24.00%) Mentoring
6 5 (20.00%) Agile
6 5 (20.00%) Code Quality
6 5 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
6 5 (20.00%) Microservices
6 5 (20.00%) Unit Testing
7 4 (16.00%) Coaching
7 4 (16.00%) Computer Science
7 4 (16.00%) Containerisation
7 4 (16.00%) Market Research
7 4 (16.00%) Scrum
7 4 (16.00%) Technology Roadmap
8 3 (12.00%) Event-Driven
8 3 (12.00%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 13 (52.00%) Python
2 9 (36.00%) JavaScript
3 8 (32.00%) PHP
4 5 (20.00%) Java
4 5 (20.00%) TypeScript
5 4 (16.00%) SQL
6 3 (12.00%) C
6 3 (12.00%) C++
6 3 (12.00%) Go
6 3 (12.00%) Rust
Qualifications
1 5 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (16.00%) Degree
2 4 (16.00%) SC Cleared
3 3 (12.00%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 5 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (36.00%) Terraform
2 4 (16.00%) Kubernetes
2 4 (16.00%) Puppet
3 3 (12.00%) AWS Copilot
Vendors
1 3 (12.00%) Google
2 2 (8.00%) Atlassian
2 2 (8.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.00%) PagerDuty
3 1 (4.00%) Salesforce