Self-Driving Car Job Trends, Salaries & Related Skills in Manchester

Self-Driving Car (Autonomous Vehicle, Driverless Car)
North West > Manchester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Self-Driving Car in permanent job vacancies in Manchester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Self-Driving Car over the 6 months leading up to 8 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

	6 months to 8 Jul 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	181	-	208
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	-2
Permanent jobs citing Self-Driving Car	2	0	8
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester	0.032%	-	0.14%
As % of the Miscellaneous category	0.15%	-	0.43%
Number of salaries quoted	0	0	7
10^th Percentile	-	-	-
25^th Percentile	-	-	£45,000
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	-	-	£50,000
75^th Percentile	-	-	£55,000
90^th Percentile	-	-	-
North West median annual salary	-	-	£50,000

All Generic Skills
Manchester

Self-Driving Car falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills	1,379	1,110	1,870
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester	21.82%	45.60%	33.42%
Number of salaries quoted	1,091	586	1,200
10^th Percentile	£30,500	£29,500	£28,000
25^th Percentile	£42,625	£34,000	£37,875
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£59,000	£55,000	£53,250
Median % change year-on-year	+7.27%	+3.29%	-9.75%
75^th Percentile	£80,000	£73,886	£67,968
90^th Percentile	£100,000	£87,500	£83,875
North West median annual salary	£55,000	£51,382	£50,000
% change year-on-year	+7.04%	+2.76%	-9.09%

Self-Driving Car
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Self-Driving Car relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Manchester.