Prototyping Jobs in Manchester

Prototyping
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Prototyping skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Prototyping over the 6 months leading up to 30 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 134 165 207
Rank change year-on-year +31 +42 -46
Permanent jobs citing Prototyping 30 67 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 1.26% 1.13% 0.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.34% 1.35% 0.54%
Number of salaries quoted 13 40 8
10th Percentile £47,500 £40,697 £36,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £50,000 £40,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,384 £60,000 £66,250
Median % change year-on-year +15.64% -9.43% +15.22%
75th Percentile £77,500 £100,000 £81,875
90th Percentile - - £95,000
North West median annual salary £69,384 £57,965 £82,500
% change year-on-year +19.70% -29.74% +43.48%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Prototyping 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 2,238 4,960 4,265
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 93.72% 83.66% 96.43%
Number of salaries quoted 1,282 3,549 2,490
10th Percentile £29,500 £30,000 £33,455
25th Percentile £38,750 £41,250 £44,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -9.48% +5.45%
75th Percentile £73,750 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £81,250 £83,750
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

Prototyping
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Prototyping in Manchester

Prototyping
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Prototyping in Manchester

Prototyping
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Prototyping in Manchester over the 6 months to 30 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Prototyping in Manchester

Prototyping
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Prototyping within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 30 June 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 4 £68,505 +17.81% 1
Altrincham - 1 £42,500 - 2
Bolton - 1 £47,500 - 8
Prototyping
North West

Prototyping
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 4 (13.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (6.67%) Chatbot
2 1 (3.33%) Adobe XD
2 1 (3.33%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 19 (63.33%) AWS
2 5 (16.67%) Figma
2 5 (16.67%) GCP
2 5 (16.67%) GitHub
3 3 (10.00%) Amazon ECR
3 3 (10.00%) Amazon ECS
3 3 (10.00%) Amazon ElastiCache
3 3 (10.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
3 3 (10.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 3 (10.00%) AWS CodeBuild
3 3 (10.00%) Azure
3 3 (10.00%) Cloud Computing
3 3 (10.00%) dbt
3 3 (10.00%) Pulumi
4 2 (6.67%) Amazon EKS
4 2 (6.67%) OpenShift
4 2 (6.67%) SaaS
5 1 (3.33%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (3.33%) npm
5 1 (3.33%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (10.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (6.67%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (26.67%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (23.33%) MongoDB
3 4 (13.33%) NoSQL
4 3 (10.00%) Amazon RDS
4 3 (10.00%) Elasticsearch
4 3 (10.00%) Redis
5 1 (3.33%) Data Lake
5 1 (3.33%) MySQL
5 1 (3.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (13.33%) Cucumber
1 4 (13.33%) GitLab
1 4 (13.33%) JIRA
1 4 (13.33%) Selenium
2 2 (6.67%) Cypress.io
2 2 (6.67%) Git
2 2 (6.67%) webpack
3 1 (3.33%) LabVIEW
General
1 15 (50.00%) Finance
2 12 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 4 (13.33%) Retail
4 3 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (10.00%) Manufacturing
5 2 (6.67%) Electronics
6 1 (3.33%) Games
6 1 (3.33%) Health Technology
6 1 (3.33%) Marketing
6 1 (3.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 13 (43.33%) Software Engineer
2 9 (30.00%) Principal Engineer
3 5 (16.67%) Senior
4 4 (13.33%) Java Engineer
4 4 (13.33%) Principal Software Engineer
5 3 (10.00%) Designer
5 3 (10.00%) UX Designer
6 2 (6.67%) Java Software Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Platform Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Principal Java Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Senior Designer
6 2 (6.67%) Senior Platform Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Senior UX Designer
6 2 (6.67%) Web Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
7 1 (3.33%) Lead
7 1 (3.33%) Product Designer
7 1 (3.33%) Senior Product Designer
7 1 (3.33%) Senior UI Designer
7 1 (3.33%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (26.67%) React
2 7 (23.33%) Kafka
2 7 (23.33%) Spring
2 7 (23.33%) Spring Boot
3 4 (13.33%) Lambda Expressions
4 3 (10.00%) CSS
4 3 (10.00%) Django
4 3 (10.00%) Jest
5 2 (6.67%) AngularJS
5 2 (6.67%) CSS3
5 2 (6.67%) HTML
5 2 (6.67%) Playwright
5 2 (6.67%) RxJS
5 2 (6.67%) Semantic HTML
6 1 (3.33%) D3.js
6 1 (3.33%) GraphQL
6 1 (3.33%) J2EE
6 1 (3.33%) NestJS
6 1 (3.33%) Vitest
6 1 (3.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (23.33%) Wiki
2 5 (16.67%) Product Ownership
3 4 (13.33%) Cloud Native
4 2 (6.67%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (3.33%) Digital Signage
5 1 (3.33%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (3.33%) FPGA
5 1 (3.33%) Graphic Design
5 1 (3.33%) IoT
5 1 (3.33%) Onboarding
5 1 (3.33%) PropTech
5 1 (3.33%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (3.33%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (10.00%) Linux
1 3 (10.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 17 (56.67%) Agile
3 15 (50.00%) Test Automation
4 14 (46.67%) Stakeholder Management
5 12 (40.00%) DevOps
5 12 (40.00%) User Experience
6 11 (36.67%) CI/CD
6 11 (36.67%) Full-Stack Development
6 11 (36.67%) Information Security
7 9 (30.00%) Microservices
8 8 (26.67%) Event-Driven
8 8 (26.67%) Roadmaps
9 7 (23.33%) Requirements Analysis
9 7 (23.33%) TDD
9 7 (23.33%) UX Design
9 7 (23.33%) Validation
10 6 (20.00%) Containerisation
10 6 (20.00%) Customer-Centricity
11 5 (16.67%) Observability
12 4 (13.33%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (30.00%) Java
2 8 (26.67%) TypeScript
3 7 (23.33%) Python
4 4 (13.33%) JavaScript
5 1 (3.33%) C
5 1 (3.33%) C#
5 1 (3.33%) C++
Qualifications
1 3 (10.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (10.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (6.67%) Degree
3 1 (3.33%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.67%) Accessibility
2 1 (3.33%) SEPA
2 1 (3.33%) WCAG
System Software
1 15 (50.00%) Docker
2 1 (3.33%) Embedded Firmware
2 1 (3.33%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 9 (30.00%) Kubernetes
2 8 (26.67%) Terraform
3 3 (10.00%) AWS Copilot
4 2 (6.67%) Grafana
Vendors
1 3 (10.00%) Bloomberg
1 3 (10.00%) Google
2 2 (6.67%) IBM
3 1 (3.33%) Adobe