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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 111 107 69
Rank change year-on-year -4 -38 -9
Permanent jobs citing Serverless 44 79 116
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 1.86% 1.95% 4.12%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.15% 5.55% 8.81%
Number of salaries quoted 38 41 96
10th Percentile £55,000 £42,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £62,500 £51,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -15.38% -7.14%
75th Percentile £79,375 £68,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £90,500 £87,500 £80,000
North West median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +18.18% -15.38% -7.14%

All Cloud 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 855 1,424 1,317
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 36.06% 35.10% 46.82%
Number of salaries quoted 569 833 1,114
10th Percentile £29,500 £35,800 £36,270
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +6.19%
75th Percentile £76,840 £72,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £85,000
North West median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +4.55%

Serverless
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Serverless 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 17 September 2025.

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 17 September 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
Altrincham - 8 £65,000 - 1
Bolton +6 3 £100,000 - 2
Serverless
North West

Serverless
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 (9.09%) Apache
1 4 (9.09%) Apache Spark
2 2 (4.55%) CMS
3 1 (2.27%) Headless CMS
3 1 (2.27%) Umbraco
Business Applications
1 1 (2.27%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 35 (79.55%) AWS
2 27 (61.36%) AWS Lambda
3 11 (25.00%) Azure
4 7 (15.91%) AWS CloudFormation
4 7 (15.91%) Azure Logic Apps
5 6 (13.64%) Azure Functions
6 5 (11.36%) Amazon SQS
6 5 (11.36%) Azure Service Bus
7 4 (9.09%) Amazon EMR
7 4 (9.09%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 4 (9.09%) GitHub
7 4 (9.09%) SaaS
8 3 (6.82%) Amazon Cognito
8 3 (6.82%) Amazon S3
8 3 (6.82%) Cloud Computing
8 3 (6.82%) CloudFront
8 3 (6.82%) Dynamics 365
8 3 (6.82%) GitHub Actions
8 3 (6.82%) Power Platform
8 3 (6.82%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (31.82%) DynamoDB
2 7 (15.91%) NoSQL
3 5 (11.36%) MongoDB
4 4 (9.09%) Amazon Athena
4 4 (9.09%) Amazon RDS
4 4 (9.09%) Big Data
5 2 (4.55%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (2.27%) Amazon Aurora
6 1 (2.27%) Apache Cassandra
6 1 (2.27%) DocumentDB
6 1 (2.27%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (6.82%) Jasmine
1 3 (6.82%) Karma Test Runner
2 1 (2.27%) GitLab
2 1 (2.27%) JIRA
General
1 14 (31.82%) Social Skills
2 13 (29.55%) Finance
3 8 (18.18%) Games
4 4 (9.09%) Public Sector
5 3 (6.82%) Electronics
6 2 (4.55%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (4.55%) Manufacturing
6 2 (4.55%) Marketing
6 2 (4.55%) Retail
6 2 (4.55%) Telecoms
7 1 (2.27%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (2.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (2.27%) Legal
Job Titles
1 18 (40.91%) Developer
2 16 (36.36%) Senior
3 12 (27.27%) Senior Developer
4 11 (25.00%) Lead
5 9 (20.45%) Java Developer
5 9 (20.45%) Senior Java Developer
6 8 (18.18%) Software Engineer
7 7 (15.91%) AWS Engineer
8 4 (9.09%) Architect
8 4 (9.09%) Data Engineer
9 3 (6.82%) AWS Data Engineer
9 3 (6.82%) AWS Software Engineer
9 3 (6.82%) Integration Architect
9 3 (6.82%) JavaScript Engineer
9 3 (6.82%) Lead Software Engineer
9 3 (6.82%) Senior Data Engineer
9 3 (6.82%) Team Leader
10 2 (4.55%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
10 2 (4.55%) Python Engineer
10 2 (4.55%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (47.73%) React
2 9 (20.45%) Node.js
2 9 (20.45%) REST
3 8 (18.18%) .NET
3 8 (18.18%) Amazon Corretto
3 8 (18.18%) AngularJS
4 5 (11.36%) GraphQL
4 5 (11.36%) Vue
5 4 (9.09%) CSS
5 4 (9.09%) HTML
5 4 (9.09%) HTML5
6 3 (6.82%) Kafka
6 3 (6.82%) Sass
6 3 (6.82%) Spring
6 3 (6.82%) Spring Boot
7 2 (4.55%) .NET Core
7 2 (4.55%) ASP.NET
7 2 (4.55%) FastAPI
7 2 (4.55%) Next.js
7 2 (4.55%) Serverless Framework
Miscellaneous
1 8 (18.18%) Cloud Native
1 8 (18.18%) e-Learning
2 7 (15.91%) Mobile App
3 6 (13.64%) Product Ownership
4 5 (11.36%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (2.27%) Distributed Architecture
5 1 (2.27%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (2.27%) FMCG
5 1 (2.27%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (2.27%) Legacy Applications
5 1 (2.27%) Management Information System
5 1 (2.27%) Onboarding
5 1 (2.27%) Private Cloud
5 1 (2.27%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.27%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (52.27%) Agile
2 17 (38.64%) TDD
3 16 (36.36%) DevOps
3 16 (36.36%) Software Engineering
4 15 (34.09%) Problem-Solving
5 14 (31.82%) CI/CD
6 12 (27.27%) Front End Development
6 12 (27.27%) Test Automation
6 12 (27.27%) User Experience
7 10 (22.73%) Microservices
8 9 (20.45%) Clean Code
8 9 (20.45%) Continuous Integration
8 9 (20.45%) Pair Programming
8 9 (20.45%) Performance Monitoring
8 9 (20.45%) UX Design
9 8 (18.18%) Technical Leadership
10 7 (15.91%) Mentoring
10 7 (15.91%) OO
11 6 (13.64%) Business Intelligence
11 6 (13.64%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 24 (54.55%) TypeScript
2 17 (38.64%) JavaScript
3 16 (36.36%) Java
4 10 (22.73%) C#
4 10 (22.73%) Python
5 9 (20.45%) SQL
6 4 (9.09%) Scala
7 2 (4.55%) PHP
Qualifications
1 4 (9.09%) Security Cleared
2 2 (4.55%) DV Cleared
3 1 (2.27%) Degree
3 1 (2.27%) Master's Degree
3 1 (2.27%) PhD
3 1 (2.27%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.55%) QA
2 1 (2.27%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.27%) GDPR
System Software
1 13 (29.55%) Docker
Systems Management
1 17 (38.64%) Terraform
2 12 (27.27%) Kubernetes
3 1 (2.27%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 4 (9.09%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.55%) Oracle
2 2 (4.55%) SAP
3 1 (2.27%) Google
3 1 (2.27%) Salesforce