Serverless Job Trends in Manchester

Serverless Computing
North West > Manchester

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

6 months to
3 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 99 101 112
Rank change year-on-year +2 +11 -20
Permanent jobs citing Serverless 62 43 95
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 1.39% 2.13% 2.06%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.16% 4.83% 5.23%
Number of salaries quoted 44 33 51
10th Percentile £56,125 £44,050 £46,250
25th Percentile £62,500 £56,250 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - +20.00% +2.04%
75th Percentile £80,313 £77,500 £84,063
90th Percentile £95,000 £87,500 £115,000
North West median annual salary £75,000 £69,250 £62,500
% change year-on-year +8.30% +10.80% +4.17%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Manchester

Serverless falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 1,492 890 1,815
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 33.51% 44.08% 39.33%
Number of salaries quoted 852 656 1,539
10th Percentile £31,250 £33,125 £32,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £59,526
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +5.00% +3.52%
75th Percentile £83,750 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £95,625 £86,250
North West median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +4.55% -

Serverless
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Serverless job vacancy trend in Manchester

Serverless
Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Serverless.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Serverless

Serverless
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Serverless in Manchester over the 6 months to 3 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Serverless in Manchester

Serverless
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Serverless within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 3 April 2026. 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
Altrincham -5 6 £67,500 +3.85% 2
Serverless
North West

Serverless
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 5 (8.06%) Apache Spark
2 4 (6.45%) Apache
3 3 (4.84%) Apache Solr
3 3 (4.84%) GeoServer
3 3 (4.84%) OpenStack
4 1 (1.61%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 40 (64.52%) AWS
2 29 (46.77%) Azure
3 16 (25.81%) SaaS
4 15 (24.19%) Azure Functions
5 14 (22.58%) AWS Lambda
6 13 (20.97%) Azure Logic Apps
7 12 (19.35%) Amazon EKS
8 11 (17.74%) GCP
9 10 (16.13%) Amazon ECS
9 10 (16.13%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 10 (16.13%) Azure Service Bus
10 5 (8.06%) Amazon S3
10 5 (8.06%) AWS CloudFormation
11 4 (6.45%) Amazon OpenSearch
11 4 (6.45%) OpenShift
12 3 (4.84%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 3 (4.84%) Azure DevOps
12 3 (4.84%) GitHub
12 3 (4.84%) GitHub Actions
12 3 (4.84%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.45%) AMQP
2 1 (1.61%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (16.13%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (11.29%) MongoDB
3 6 (9.68%) Relational Database
4 4 (6.45%) Big Data
4 4 (6.45%) Cloudera CDH
4 4 (6.45%) Hadoop
4 4 (6.45%) NoSQL
5 3 (4.84%) DocumentDB
5 3 (4.84%) Elasticsearch
5 3 (4.84%) Geospatial Data
5 3 (4.84%) GIS
5 3 (4.84%) Neo4j
5 3 (4.84%) QGIS
6 2 (3.23%) Amazon Athena
6 2 (3.23%) DynamoDB
6 2 (3.23%) Power BI
6 2 (3.23%) SQL Server
7 1 (1.61%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (1.61%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (1.61%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 9 (14.52%) Git
1 9 (14.52%) Jenkins
2 2 (3.23%) Vagrant
3 1 (1.61%) GitLab
3 1 (1.61%) Snyk
General
1 6 (9.68%) Finance
1 6 (9.68%) Public Sector
2 4 (6.45%) Aerospace
2 4 (6.45%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (6.45%) Social Skills
3 2 (3.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (3.23%) Retail
4 1 (1.61%) Legal
Job Titles
1 24 (38.71%) Senior
1 24 (38.71%) Software Engineer
2 19 (30.65%) Developer
3 9 (14.52%) Java Developer
3 9 (14.52%) Lead
3 9 (14.52%) Senior Software Engineer
4 7 (11.29%) .NET Developer
4 7 (11.29%) Full-Stack Developer
4 7 (11.29%) Senior Developer
5 6 (9.68%) Full-Stack Java Developer
6 5 (8.06%) Principal Developer
7 4 (6.45%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
7 4 (6.45%) Principal .NET Developer
7 4 (6.45%) Python Engineer
7 4 (6.45%) Senior Java Developer
8 3 (4.84%) Geospatial Engineer
8 3 (4.84%) Senior .NET Developer
8 3 (4.84%) Team Leader
9 2 (3.23%) Senior Software Developer
9 2 (3.23%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (37.10%) REST
2 21 (33.87%) Node.js
3 18 (29.03%) Spring
3 18 (29.03%) Spring Boot
4 17 (27.42%) .NET
5 15 (24.19%) React
6 13 (20.97%) AngularJS
7 4 (6.45%) Django
7 4 (6.45%) FastAPI
7 4 (6.45%) gRPC
7 4 (6.45%) Material-UI
7 4 (6.45%) OpenAPI
7 4 (6.45%) RabbitMQ
7 4 (6.45%) Swagger
8 3 (4.84%) Apache Camel
8 3 (4.84%) Elastic Stack
8 3 (4.84%) Leaflet
8 3 (4.84%) OpenLayers
8 3 (4.84%) PostGIS
8 3 (4.84%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 22 (35.48%) Cloud Native
2 10 (16.13%) Mobile App
3 3 (4.84%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (4.84%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (4.84%) Management Information System
4 2 (3.23%) Driving Licence
5 1 (1.61%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.61%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.61%) Private Cloud
5 1 (1.61%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 4 (6.45%) CentOS
1 4 (6.45%) Debian
1 4 (6.45%) Linux
1 4 (6.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 4 (6.45%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (59.68%) CI/CD
2 34 (54.84%) DevOps
3 30 (48.39%) Agile
3 30 (48.39%) TDD
4 27 (43.55%) Software Engineering
5 22 (35.48%) Infrastructure as Code
6 17 (27.42%) Scrum
6 17 (27.42%) SOLID
7 15 (24.19%) Continuous Improvement
7 15 (24.19%) Microservices
8 14 (22.58%) Observability
9 13 (20.97%) Full-Stack Development
9 13 (20.97%) Open Source
10 11 (17.74%) Kanban
11 10 (16.13%) Mentoring
12 9 (14.52%) AI
13 8 (12.90%) Collaborative Working
13 8 (12.90%) Containerisation
14 7 (11.29%) Clean Code
15 6 (9.68%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 23 (37.10%) Java
2 20 (32.26%) Python
3 19 (30.65%) JavaScript
4 15 (24.19%) TypeScript
5 12 (19.35%) C#
6 6 (9.68%) SQL
7 2 (3.23%) Bicep
7 2 (3.23%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (12.90%) Security Cleared
2 6 (9.68%) SC Cleared
3 5 (8.06%) DV Cleared
4 2 (3.23%) Azure Certification
4 2 (3.23%) Degree
5 1 (1.61%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.23%) Data Quality
1 2 (3.23%) QA
2 1 (1.61%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (1.61%) GRC
2 1 (1.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.61%) NIST
System Software
1 16 (25.81%) Docker
2 3 (4.84%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (3.23%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 21 (33.87%) Terraform
2 20 (32.26%) Kubernetes
3 11 (17.74%) Ansible
4 4 (6.45%) Puppet
5 2 (3.23%) Packer
5 2 (3.23%) Progress Chef
6 1 (1.61%) Grafana
6 1 (1.61%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 6 (9.68%) Google
2 4 (6.45%) Red Hat
2 4 (6.45%) SaltStack
3 3 (4.84%) Microsoft
3 3 (4.84%) Pega
3 3 (4.84%) WSO2
4 1 (1.61%) CrowdStrike
4 1 (1.61%) Dynatrace
4 1 (1.61%) Informatica
4 1 (1.61%) Palo Alto
4 1 (1.61%) Tenable