OpenAPI Job Trends in Manchester

OpenAPI Specification
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring OpenAPI skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 174 - 211
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing OpenAPI 6 0 9
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 0.095% - 0.16%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.93% - 0.69%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £53,750 - £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - £62,500
75th Percentile £61,250 - £68,750
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £62,500 - £62,500
% change year-on-year - - +4.17%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Manchester

OpenAPI 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 642 635 1,308
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 10.21% 26.49% 22.74%
Number of salaries quoted 539 381 979
10th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% +8.33% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £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%

OpenAPI
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

OpenAPI job vacancy trend in Manchester

OpenAPI
Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing OpenAPI.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing OpenAPI

OpenAPI
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 3 (50.00%) Apache
1 3 (50.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) AWS
1 6 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 6 (100.00%) Azure
1 6 (100.00%) GCP
1 6 (100.00%) Serverless
2 3 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
2 3 (50.00%) Amazon SQS
2 3 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 3 (50.00%) GitHub
2 3 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
2 3 (50.00%) GitHub Copilot
2 3 (50.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) AMQP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) Big Data
1 3 (50.00%) Cloudera CDH
1 3 (50.00%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Git
1 3 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 3 (50.00%) Postman
1 3 (50.00%) Selenium
General
1 3 (50.00%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Developer
1 3 (50.00%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
1 3 (50.00%) Java Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Senior
1 3 (50.00%) Senior Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Senior Java Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (100.00%) Spring
1 6 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 6 (100.00%) Swagger
2 3 (50.00%) AngularJS
2 3 (50.00%) gRPC
2 3 (50.00%) Hibernate
2 3 (50.00%) JPA
2 3 (50.00%) Kafka
2 3 (50.00%) Material-UI
2 3 (50.00%) Node.js
2 3 (50.00%) RabbitMQ
2 3 (50.00%) React
2 3 (50.00%) REST
2 3 (50.00%) RESTful
2 3 (50.00%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) CentOS
1 3 (50.00%) Debian
1 3 (50.00%) Linux
1 3 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 3 (50.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Containerisation
2 3 (50.00%) Agile
2 3 (50.00%) AI
2 3 (50.00%) API Development
2 3 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
2 3 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 3 (50.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 3 (50.00%) Design Patterns
2 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 3 (50.00%) Kanban
2 3 (50.00%) Microservices
2 3 (50.00%) MVC
2 3 (50.00%) OOP
2 3 (50.00%) Open Source
2 3 (50.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 3 (50.00%) Scrum
2 3 (50.00%) SDLC
2 3 (50.00%) Secure Coding
2 3 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 3 (50.00%) SOLID
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Java
2 3 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 3 (50.00%) Kotlin
2 3 (50.00%) Python
2 3 (50.00%) Scala
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (50.00%) Ansible
2 3 (50.00%) Puppet
2 3 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Dynatrace
1 3 (50.00%) Google
1 3 (50.00%) Red Hat
1 3 (50.00%) SaltStack
1 3 (50.00%) Splunk