Software Assurance Engineer Job Trends in Manchester

Software Assurance Engineer
North West > Manchester

The median Software Assurance Engineer salary in Manchester is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 November 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 136 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Assurance Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 0.041% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.045% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - -
North West median annual salary £60,000 £47,683 £75,000
% change year-on-year +25.83% -36.42% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Manchester. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Manchester with a recognized job title 2,241 3,435 2,330
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.96% 95.34% 96.56%
Number of salaries quoted 1,454 1,717 1,893
10th Percentile £28,250 £34,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £55,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.45% -5.17% +5.45%
75th Percentile £70,000 £69,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £83,750 £84,951
North West median annual salary £48,990 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -2.02% -9.09% +4.76%

Software Assurance Engineer Skill Set
Top 1 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 11 November 2025, Software Assurance Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Manchester region featuring Software Assurance Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Software Assurance

Software Assurance Engineer Skill Set
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Aeronautics
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Software Assurance