Palo Alto Jobs in Manchester

Palo Alto
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring knowledge or experience of Palo Alto products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Palo Alto over the 6 months leading up to 8 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Palo Alto Networks.

6 months to
8 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 153 180 153
Rank change year-on-year +27 -27 +87
Permanent jobs citing Palo Alto 13 30 40
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.51% 0.65% 1.12%
As % of the Vendors category 1.25% 1.98% 2.86%
Number of salaries quoted 5 18 32
10th Percentile £45,150 £36,275 £42,500
25th Percentile £56,250 £49,375 £48,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £53,750
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +11.63% -12.60%
75th Percentile £87,500 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £90,500 - £75,000
North West median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -2.65%

All Vendors
Manchester

Palo Alto falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,044 1,513 1,399
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 40.94% 32.88% 39.11%
Number of salaries quoted 564 931 1,002
10th Percentile £25,087 £30,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £38,000 £43,850
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.55% -8.33% +20.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £89,250 £85,000 £82,500
North West median annual salary £39,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -22.00% -9.09% +13.40%

Palo Alto
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Palo Alto in Manchester

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Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Palo Alto in Manchester

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Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Palo Alto in Manchester over the 6 months to 8 August 2025.

Salary histogram for Palo Alto in Manchester

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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 2 (15.38%) Azure
2 1 (7.69%) AWS
2 1 (7.69%) Azure Stack
2 1 (7.69%) Entra ID
2 1 (7.69%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (30.77%) Firewall
2 3 (23.08%) Cisco ASA
3 2 (15.38%) BGP
3 2 (15.38%) Cisco Firepower
3 2 (15.38%) EIGRP
3 2 (15.38%) LAN
3 2 (15.38%) OSPF
3 2 (15.38%) WAN
4 1 (7.69%) Cisco IOS
4 1 (7.69%) DHCP
4 1 (7.69%) DNS
4 1 (7.69%) HSRP
4 1 (7.69%) IPsec
4 1 (7.69%) Network Security
4 1 (7.69%) TCP/IP
4 1 (7.69%) VPN
4 1 (7.69%) Wi-Fi
General
1 8 (61.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (69.23%) Architect
2 2 (15.38%) Network Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Administrator
3 1 (7.69%) Consultant
3 1 (7.69%) Domain Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Firewall Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) IT Administrator
3 1 (7.69%) IT Systems Administrator
3 1 (7.69%) Presales Consultant
3 1 (7.69%) Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 8 (61.54%) Data Centre
2 1 (7.69%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 1 (7.69%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Mac OS
1 1 (7.69%) Windows
1 1 (7.69%) Windows 10
1 1 (7.69%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (69.23%) Cybersecurity
2 8 (61.54%) Artificial Intelligence
2 8 (61.54%) Customer Engagement
2 8 (61.54%) Software Licensing
2 8 (61.54%) Time Management
3 2 (15.38%) Network Management
4 1 (7.69%) Business Strategy
4 1 (7.69%) Computer Science
4 1 (7.69%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (7.69%) ITIL
4 1 (7.69%) Mobile Device Management
4 1 (7.69%) Presales
4 1 (7.69%) SIEM
4 1 (7.69%) SOAR
4 1 (7.69%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (7.69%) Task Automation
4 1 (7.69%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.69%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 9 (69.23%) Degree
2 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) GRC
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Active Directory
1 1 (7.69%) Hyper-V
1 1 (7.69%) RHEV
1 1 (7.69%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Jamf Pro
1 1 (7.69%) SCCM
Vendors
1 9 (69.23%) Apple
2 8 (61.54%) Adobe
2 8 (61.54%) Microsoft
3 5 (38.46%) Cisco
4 2 (15.38%) CheckPoint
4 2 (15.38%) Fortinet
5 1 (7.69%) Aruba
5 1 (7.69%) CrowdStrike
5 1 (7.69%) Juniper
5 1 (7.69%) Netskope
5 1 (7.69%) Veeam
5 1 (7.69%) VMware
5 1 (7.69%) Zscaler