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 27 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 94 107 108
Rank change year-on-year +13 +1 -37
Permanent jobs citing Serverless 58 41 97
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 1.37% 2.03% 2.12%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.04% 4.60% 5.36%
Number of salaries quoted 43 31 52
10th Percentile £55,000 £43,750 £46,250
25th Percentile £62,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - +20.00% +2.04%
75th Percentile £80,625 £78,750 £82,656
90th Percentile £95,000 £87,500 £113,250
North West median annual salary £72,966 £68,375 £61,250
% change year-on-year +6.71% +11.63% +2.08%

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 1,435 892 1,811
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 33.84% 44.11% 39.67%
Number of salaries quoted 812 658 1,540
10th Percentile £30,525 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,232 £57,581
Median % change year-on-year +7.92% +4.60% -0.40%
75th Percentile £82,500 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £94,144 £85,125
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 27 March 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 27 March 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 -4 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 (8.62%) Apache Spark
2 4 (6.90%) Apache
3 3 (5.17%) GeoServer
4 2 (3.45%) Apache Solr
4 2 (3.45%) OpenStack
5 1 (1.72%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 39 (67.24%) AWS
2 26 (44.83%) Azure
3 16 (27.59%) AWS Lambda
4 15 (25.86%) SaaS
5 14 (24.14%) Azure Functions
6 12 (20.69%) Azure Logic Apps
7 11 (18.97%) Amazon EKS
8 9 (15.52%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 9 (15.52%) Azure Service Bus
8 9 (15.52%) GCP
9 8 (13.79%) Amazon ECS
10 7 (12.07%) Amazon S3
11 6 (10.34%) AWS CloudFormation
12 4 (6.90%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 4 (6.90%) GitHub
12 4 (6.90%) GitHub Actions
12 4 (6.90%) OpenShift
13 3 (5.17%) Amazon OpenSearch
13 3 (5.17%) Azure DevOps
13 3 (5.17%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.90%) AMQP
2 1 (1.72%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (13.79%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (8.62%) MongoDB
2 5 (8.62%) Relational Database
3 4 (6.90%) Big Data
3 4 (6.90%) Cloudera CDH
3 4 (6.90%) Hadoop
4 3 (5.17%) Geospatial Data
4 3 (5.17%) GIS
4 3 (5.17%) NoSQL
4 3 (5.17%) QGIS
4 3 (5.17%) SQL Server
5 2 (3.45%) Amazon Athena
5 2 (3.45%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (3.45%) DocumentDB
5 2 (3.45%) DynamoDB
5 2 (3.45%) Elasticsearch
5 2 (3.45%) Neo4j
5 2 (3.45%) Power BI
6 1 (1.72%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (1.72%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 8 (13.79%) Git
1 8 (13.79%) Jenkins
2 2 (3.45%) Vagrant
3 1 (1.72%) GitLab
General
1 7 (12.07%) Finance
2 5 (8.62%) Public Sector
2 5 (8.62%) Social Skills
3 4 (6.90%) Aerospace
3 4 (6.90%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (3.45%) Retail
5 1 (1.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (1.72%) Legal
Job Titles
1 22 (37.93%) Software Engineer
2 20 (34.48%) Senior
3 17 (29.31%) Developer
4 10 (17.24%) Lead
5 9 (15.52%) Java Developer
6 7 (12.07%) Senior Developer
6 7 (12.07%) Senior Software Engineer
7 6 (10.34%) .NET Developer
7 6 (10.34%) Full-Stack Developer
7 6 (10.34%) Full-Stack Java Developer
8 4 (6.90%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
8 4 (6.90%) Principal Developer
8 4 (6.90%) Senior Java Developer
9 3 (5.17%) Geospatial Engineer
9 3 (5.17%) Principal .NET Developer
9 3 (5.17%) Python Engineer
9 3 (5.17%) Senior .NET Developer
9 3 (5.17%) Team Leader
9 3 (5.17%) Technical Leader
10 2 (3.45%) Lead Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (34.48%) REST
2 19 (32.76%) Node.js
3 17 (29.31%) Spring
3 17 (29.31%) Spring Boot
4 15 (25.86%) .NET
5 14 (24.14%) React
6 12 (20.69%) AngularJS
7 4 (6.90%) gRPC
7 4 (6.90%) Material-UI
7 4 (6.90%) OpenAPI
7 4 (6.90%) RabbitMQ
7 4 (6.90%) Swagger
8 3 (5.17%) Django
8 3 (5.17%) FastAPI
8 3 (5.17%) Leaflet
8 3 (5.17%) OpenLayers
8 3 (5.17%) PostGIS
9 2 (3.45%) Apache Camel
9 2 (3.45%) Pandas
9 2 (3.45%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 20 (34.48%) Cloud Native
2 9 (15.52%) Mobile App
3 3 (5.17%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (5.17%) Management Information System
4 2 (3.45%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (3.45%) Driving Licence
5 1 (1.72%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.72%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.72%) Private Cloud
5 1 (1.72%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 4 (6.90%) CentOS
1 4 (6.90%) Debian
1 4 (6.90%) Linux
1 4 (6.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 4 (6.90%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (58.62%) CI/CD
2 30 (51.72%) Agile
2 30 (51.72%) DevOps
3 27 (46.55%) TDD
4 25 (43.10%) Software Engineering
5 22 (37.93%) Infrastructure as Code
6 16 (27.59%) Scrum
7 15 (25.86%) SOLID
8 14 (24.14%) Continuous Improvement
8 14 (24.14%) Microservices
9 12 (20.69%) Observability
9 12 (20.69%) Open Source
10 11 (18.97%) Full-Stack Development
10 11 (18.97%) Mentoring
11 10 (17.24%) Kanban
12 8 (13.79%) Collaborative Working
12 8 (13.79%) Containerisation
13 7 (12.07%) AI
13 7 (12.07%) Clean Code
13 7 (12.07%) Collaborative Culture
Programming Languages
1 22 (37.93%) Java
2 19 (32.76%) Python
3 18 (31.03%) JavaScript
4 14 (24.14%) TypeScript
5 11 (18.97%) C#
6 7 (12.07%) SQL
7 2 (3.45%) Bicep
7 2 (3.45%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (13.79%) Security Cleared
2 6 (10.34%) SC Cleared
3 5 (8.62%) DV Cleared
4 2 (3.45%) Azure Certification
4 2 (3.45%) Degree
5 1 (1.72%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.17%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.72%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (1.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.72%) NIST
2 1 (1.72%) QA
System Software
1 14 (24.14%) Docker
2 2 (3.45%) Active Directory
2 2 (3.45%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 20 (34.48%) Terraform
2 18 (31.03%) Kubernetes
3 10 (17.24%) Ansible
4 4 (6.90%) Puppet
5 2 (3.45%) Packer
5 2 (3.45%) Progress Chef
6 1 (1.72%) Grafana
6 1 (1.72%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 5 (8.62%) Google
2 4 (6.90%) Red Hat
2 4 (6.90%) SaltStack
3 3 (5.17%) Microsoft
4 2 (3.45%) Pega
4 2 (3.45%) WSO2
5 1 (1.72%) Dynatrace
5 1 (1.72%) Informatica