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 6 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 94 106 107
Rank change year-on-year +12 +1 -12
Permanent jobs citing Serverless 66 40 97
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 1.44% 1.99% 2.09%
As % of the Cloud Services category 4.32% 4.50% 5.34%
Number of salaries quoted 47 33 52
10th Percentile £57,250 £44,050 £46,250
25th Percentile £62,500 £56,250 £52,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - +20.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £83,594
90th Percentile £95,000 £87,500 £113,250
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 1,529 888 1,816
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 33.37% 44.22% 39.20%
Number of salaries quoted 874 659 1,538
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £58,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +6.84% +1.74%
75th Percentile £83,750 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £96,500 £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 6 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 6 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 -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 (7.58%) Apache Spark
2 4 (6.06%) Apache
3 3 (4.55%) Apache Solr
3 3 (4.55%) GeoServer
3 3 (4.55%) OpenStack
4 1 (1.52%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 41 (62.12%) AWS
2 29 (43.94%) Azure
3 16 (24.24%) SaaS
4 15 (22.73%) AWS Lambda
4 15 (22.73%) Azure Functions
5 13 (19.70%) Azure Logic Apps
6 12 (18.18%) Amazon EKS
7 11 (16.67%) GCP
8 10 (15.15%) Amazon ECS
8 10 (15.15%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 10 (15.15%) Azure Service Bus
9 6 (9.09%) Amazon S3
10 5 (7.58%) AWS CloudFormation
11 4 (6.06%) Amazon OpenSearch
11 4 (6.06%) OpenShift
12 3 (4.55%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 3 (4.55%) Amazon SageMaker
12 3 (4.55%) Entra ID
12 3 (4.55%) GitHub Actions
12 3 (4.55%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.06%) AMQP
2 1 (1.52%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (15.15%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (10.61%) MongoDB
3 6 (9.09%) Relational Database
4 4 (6.06%) Big Data
4 4 (6.06%) Cloudera CDH
4 4 (6.06%) Hadoop
4 4 (6.06%) NoSQL
5 3 (4.55%) Amazon Athena
5 3 (4.55%) DocumentDB
5 3 (4.55%) Elasticsearch
5 3 (4.55%) Geospatial Data
5 3 (4.55%) GIS
5 3 (4.55%) Neo4j
5 3 (4.55%) QGIS
6 2 (3.03%) DynamoDB
6 2 (3.03%) Power BI
6 2 (3.03%) SQL Server
7 1 (1.52%) Data Lake
7 1 (1.52%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (1.52%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 9 (13.64%) Git
1 9 (13.64%) Jenkins
2 2 (3.03%) Snyk
2 2 (3.03%) Vagrant
3 1 (1.52%) GitLab
General
1 7 (10.61%) Finance
2 6 (9.09%) Public Sector
3 5 (7.58%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (6.06%) Aerospace
4 4 (6.06%) Social Skills
5 3 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (3.03%) Retail
7 1 (1.52%) Legal
Job Titles
1 27 (40.91%) Senior
2 26 (39.39%) Software Engineer
3 19 (28.79%) Developer
4 11 (16.67%) Senior Software Engineer
5 10 (15.15%) Lead
6 9 (13.64%) Java Developer
7 7 (10.61%) .NET Developer
7 7 (10.61%) Full-Stack Developer
7 7 (10.61%) Senior Developer
8 6 (9.09%) Full-Stack Java Developer
9 5 (7.58%) Principal Developer
10 4 (6.06%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
10 4 (6.06%) Principal .NET Developer
10 4 (6.06%) Python Engineer
10 4 (6.06%) Senior Java Developer
11 3 (4.55%) Data Scientist
11 3 (4.55%) Geospatial Engineer
11 3 (4.55%) Senior .NET Developer
11 3 (4.55%) Senior Data Scientist
11 3 (4.55%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (34.85%) REST
2 21 (31.82%) Node.js
3 18 (27.27%) Spring
3 18 (27.27%) Spring Boot
4 17 (25.76%) .NET
5 15 (22.73%) React
6 13 (19.70%) AngularJS
7 4 (6.06%) Django
7 4 (6.06%) FastAPI
7 4 (6.06%) gRPC
7 4 (6.06%) Material-UI
7 4 (6.06%) OpenAPI
7 4 (6.06%) RabbitMQ
7 4 (6.06%) Swagger
8 3 (4.55%) Elastic Stack
8 3 (4.55%) NumPy
8 3 (4.55%) OpenLayers
8 3 (4.55%) Pandas
8 3 (4.55%) scikit-learn
8 3 (4.55%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 24 (36.36%) Cloud Native
2 10 (15.15%) Mobile App
3 3 (4.55%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (4.55%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (4.55%) Management Information System
4 2 (3.03%) Data Centre
4 2 (3.03%) Driving Licence
5 1 (1.52%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.52%) Private Cloud
5 1 (1.52%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 4 (6.06%) CentOS
1 4 (6.06%) Debian
1 4 (6.06%) Linux
1 4 (6.06%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 4 (6.06%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (57.58%) CI/CD
2 36 (54.55%) DevOps
3 30 (45.45%) Agile
3 30 (45.45%) TDD
4 29 (43.94%) Software Engineering
5 22 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
6 17 (25.76%) Scrum
6 17 (25.76%) SOLID
7 15 (22.73%) Continuous Improvement
7 15 (22.73%) Microservices
7 15 (22.73%) Open Source
8 14 (21.21%) Observability
9 13 (19.70%) Full-Stack Development
10 11 (16.67%) Kanban
10 11 (16.67%) Mentoring
11 10 (15.15%) AI
12 8 (12.12%) Collaborative Working
12 8 (12.12%) Containerisation
13 7 (10.61%) Clean Code
14 6 (9.09%) Collaborative Culture
Programming Languages
1 23 (34.85%) Java
2 21 (31.82%) Python
3 19 (28.79%) JavaScript
4 15 (22.73%) TypeScript
5 12 (18.18%) C#
6 7 (10.61%) SQL
7 2 (3.03%) Bicep
7 2 (3.03%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (12.12%) Security Cleared
2 6 (9.09%) SC Cleared
3 5 (7.58%) DV Cleared
4 2 (3.03%) Azure Certification
4 2 (3.03%) Degree
5 1 (1.52%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.03%) Data Quality
1 2 (3.03%) GRC
1 2 (3.03%) QA
2 1 (1.52%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (1.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.52%) NIST
System Software
1 16 (24.24%) Docker
2 4 (6.06%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (3.03%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 21 (31.82%) Terraform
2 20 (30.30%) Kubernetes
3 11 (16.67%) Ansible
4 4 (6.06%) Puppet
5 2 (3.03%) Packer
5 2 (3.03%) Progress Chef
6 1 (1.52%) Grafana
6 1 (1.52%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 6 (9.09%) Google
2 4 (6.06%) Red Hat
2 4 (6.06%) SaltStack
3 3 (4.55%) Microsoft
3 3 (4.55%) Pega
3 3 (4.55%) WSO2
4 2 (3.03%) CrowdStrike
4 2 (3.03%) Palo Alto
4 2 (3.03%) Tenable
5 1 (1.52%) Dynatrace
5 1 (1.52%) Informatica