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 5 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 95 111 85
Rank change year-on-year +16 -26 -40
Permanent jobs citing Serverless 41 58 65
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 1.71% 1.77% 2.93%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.22% 4.74% 6.55%
Number of salaries quoted 33 37 47
10th Percentile £52,600 £43,750 £47,500
25th Percentile £60,000 £51,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% +1.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £73,125
90th Percentile £95,000 £89,000 £81,000
North West median annual salary £65,000 £61,250 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.12% -5.77% +1.56%

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 971 1,224 992
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 40.51% 37.28% 44.64%
Number of salaries quoted 583 680 862
10th Percentile £29,750 £36,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.35%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £84,775 £86,250
North West median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £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 5 December 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 5 December 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 - 3 £65,000 -
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 3 (7.32%) Apache
1 3 (7.32%) Apache Spark
2 1 (2.44%) OpenStack
Business Applications
1 1 (2.44%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 26 (63.41%) AWS
2 19 (46.34%) Azure
3 17 (41.46%) AWS Lambda
4 14 (34.15%) SaaS
5 12 (29.27%) Azure Logic Apps
6 11 (26.83%) Azure Functions
7 9 (21.95%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 8 (19.51%) Amazon EKS
8 8 (19.51%) Azure Service Bus
9 7 (17.07%) Amazon ECS
9 7 (17.07%) GitHub
10 6 (14.63%) Amazon S3
10 6 (14.63%) AWS CloudFormation
10 6 (14.63%) GitHub Actions
11 5 (12.20%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 4 (9.76%) GCP
13 3 (7.32%) Amazon EMR
13 3 (7.32%) Amazon SQS
14 2 (4.88%) Amazon EC2
14 2 (4.88%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.88%) AMQP
2 1 (2.44%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (17.07%) DynamoDB
2 5 (12.20%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (7.32%) Big Data
3 3 (7.32%) NoSQL
3 3 (7.32%) Relational Database
3 3 (7.32%) SQL Server
4 2 (4.88%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (4.88%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (4.88%) Apache Iceberg
4 2 (4.88%) Cloudera CDH
4 2 (4.88%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (4.88%) Hadoop
4 2 (4.88%) MongoDB
5 1 (2.44%) Amazon Athena
5 1 (2.44%) Amazon Aurora
5 1 (2.44%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (2.44%) DocumentDB
Development Applications
1 7 (17.07%) Git
2 4 (9.76%) Jenkins
3 1 (2.44%) GitLab
General
1 10 (24.39%) Social Skills
2 6 (14.63%) Finance
3 3 (7.32%) Games
4 2 (4.88%) Aerospace
4 2 (4.88%) Retail
5 1 (2.44%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.44%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (2.44%) Legal
5 1 (2.44%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 15 (36.59%) Developer
2 10 (24.39%) Senior
3 9 (21.95%) Lead
4 8 (19.51%) Java Developer
5 6 (14.63%) Software Engineer
5 6 (14.63%) Team Leader
6 5 (12.20%) Full-Stack Developer
6 5 (12.20%) Senior Developer
7 4 (9.76%) .NET Developer
7 4 (9.76%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 4 (9.76%) Principal Developer
7 4 (9.76%) Senior Java Developer
8 3 (7.32%) AWS Engineer
8 3 (7.32%) Data Engineer
8 3 (7.32%) Principal .NET Developer
9 2 (4.88%) AWS Data Engineer
9 2 (4.88%) Azure Engineer
9 2 (4.88%) Cloud Engineer
9 2 (4.88%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
9 2 (4.88%) Senior Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (39.02%) React
1 16 (39.02%) REST
2 14 (34.15%) .NET
3 10 (24.39%) AngularJS
4 9 (21.95%) Node.js
5 7 (17.07%) Spring
5 7 (17.07%) Spring Boot
6 3 (7.32%) Amazon Corretto
6 3 (7.32%) Kafka
6 3 (7.32%) Vue
7 2 (4.88%) ARM Templates
7 2 (4.88%) ASP.NET
7 2 (4.88%) gRPC
7 2 (4.88%) Material-UI
7 2 (4.88%) OpenAPI
7 2 (4.88%) PySpark
7 2 (4.88%) RabbitMQ
7 2 (4.88%) Swagger
8 1 (2.44%) .NET Core
8 1 (2.44%) hapi
Miscellaneous
1 14 (34.15%) Cloud Native
2 9 (21.95%) Mobile App
3 4 (9.76%) Legacy Systems
4 3 (7.32%) e-Learning
4 3 (7.32%) Product Ownership
5 2 (4.88%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (4.88%) Driving Licence
5 2 (4.88%) Onboarding
6 1 (2.44%) Distributed Architecture
6 1 (2.44%) Private Cloud
6 1 (2.44%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.32%) Linux
2 2 (4.88%) CentOS
2 2 (4.88%) Debian
2 2 (4.88%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (4.88%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (60.98%) Agile
2 23 (56.10%) CI/CD
3 18 (43.90%) DevOps
3 18 (43.90%) TDD
4 13 (31.71%) Continuous Improvement
5 12 (29.27%) Infrastructure as Code
6 11 (26.83%) Microservices
7 10 (24.39%) Problem-Solving
7 10 (24.39%) SOLID
8 8 (19.51%) Mentoring
8 8 (19.51%) Observability
8 8 (19.51%) Software Engineering
9 6 (14.63%) Analytics
9 6 (14.63%) Full-Stack Development
10 5 (12.20%) Containerisation
10 5 (12.20%) Pair Programming
10 5 (12.20%) Scrum
10 5 (12.20%) Test Automation
10 5 (12.20%) User Experience
11 4 (9.76%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 13 (31.71%) C#
2 12 (29.27%) Java
2 12 (29.27%) JavaScript
2 12 (29.27%) TypeScript
3 10 (24.39%) Python
4 6 (14.63%) SQL
5 2 (4.88%) Bicep
5 2 (4.88%) PowerShell
6 1 (2.44%) Scala
Qualifications
1 5 (12.20%) Security Cleared
2 4 (9.76%) SC Cleared
3 2 (4.88%) Azure Certification
3 2 (4.88%) DV Cleared
4 1 (2.44%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.88%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.44%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (2.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.44%) NIST
2 1 (2.44%) QA
System Software
1 11 (26.83%) Docker
2 2 (4.88%) Active Directory
2 2 (4.88%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 15 (36.59%) Terraform
2 13 (31.71%) Kubernetes
3 7 (17.07%) Ansible
4 2 (4.88%) Puppet
5 1 (2.44%) Grafana
5 1 (2.44%) Progress Chef
5 1 (2.44%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 3 (7.32%) Google
1 3 (7.32%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.88%) Red Hat
2 2 (4.88%) SaltStack
3 1 (2.44%) Dynatrace
3 1 (2.44%) Pega
3 1 (2.44%) Salesforce
3 1 (2.44%) WSO2