Spring Boot Job Trends in Manchester

Spring Boot
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring Spring Boot skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 123 98 183
Rank change year-on-year -25 +85 -17
Permanent jobs citing Spring Boot 60 69 27
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 1.01% 3.17% 0.51%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.45% 11.09% 2.22%
Number of salaries quoted 47 21 16
10th Percentile £49,250 £57,500 £56,250
25th Percentile £58,750 £74,870 £57,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £88,662 £64,250
Median % change year-on-year -26.69% +37.99% -7.18%
75th Percentile £78,125 £98,474 £80,000
90th Percentile £105,000 - -
North West median annual salary £65,000 £88,662 £80,000
% change year-on-year -26.69% +10.83% +15.94%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Manchester

Spring Boot falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 574 622 1,218
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 9.66% 28.55% 23.19%
Number of salaries quoted 493 373 958
10th Percentile £40,050 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% -
75th Percentile £78,237 £77,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £93,778 £80,000
North West median annual salary £61,418 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.51% +18.18% -4.35%

Spring Boot
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Spring Boot relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Spring Boot job vacancy trend in Manchester

Spring Boot
Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Spring Boot.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Spring Boot

Spring Boot
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Spring Boot in Manchester over the 6 months to 30 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Spring Boot in Manchester

Spring Boot
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Spring Boot within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 30 May 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 +11 10 £65,000 -
Spring Boot
North West

Spring Boot
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 (5.00%) Apache
1 3 (5.00%) Apache Spark
2 2 (3.33%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 34 (56.67%) AWS
2 20 (33.33%) Serverless
3 9 (15.00%) Azure
4 7 (11.67%) Amazon EKS
4 7 (11.67%) GCP
5 6 (10.00%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (6.67%) Amazon ECS
6 4 (6.67%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (5.00%) OpenShift
8 2 (3.33%) ChatGPT
8 2 (3.33%) Microsoft Copilot
9 1 (1.67%) Amazon SQS
9 1 (1.67%) GitHub
9 1 (1.67%) GitHub Actions
9 1 (1.67%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.00%) AMQP
2 2 (3.33%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (13.33%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (11.67%) NoSQL
3 4 (6.67%) MySQL
3 4 (6.67%) Relational Database
4 3 (5.00%) Big Data
4 3 (5.00%) Cloudera CDH
4 3 (5.00%) Hadoop
5 2 (3.33%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 12 (20.00%) Git
2 7 (11.67%) JIRA
3 5 (8.33%) Jenkins
4 2 (3.33%) JUnit
4 2 (3.33%) Maven
4 2 (3.33%) Vagrant
5 1 (1.67%) Cucumber
5 1 (1.67%) GitLab
5 1 (1.67%) Postman
5 1 (1.67%) Selenium
General
1 13 (21.67%) Finance
2 5 (8.33%) Advertising
3 3 (5.00%) Aerospace
4 2 (3.33%) Banking
4 2 (3.33%) Social Skills
5 1 (1.67%) Investment Banking
5 1 (1.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 25 (41.67%) Senior
2 22 (36.67%) Software Engineer
3 21 (35.00%) Developer
4 19 (31.67%) Java Developer
5 15 (25.00%) Java Engineer
6 11 (18.33%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 11 (18.33%) Java Software Engineer
6 11 (18.33%) Senior Developer
6 11 (18.33%) Senior Java Developer
7 10 (16.67%) Full-Stack Developer
7 10 (16.67%) Senior Java Engineer
8 9 (15.00%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
9 8 (13.33%) Full-Stack Java Developer
10 7 (11.67%) Applications Engineer
10 7 (11.67%) Senior Applications Engineer
11 6 (10.00%) Java Software Developer
11 6 (10.00%) Senior Java Software Developer
11 6 (10.00%) Senior Java Software Engineer
11 6 (10.00%) Senior Software Developer
11 6 (10.00%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 60 (100.00%) Spring
2 18 (30.00%) AngularJS
2 18 (30.00%) React
3 13 (21.67%) REST
4 9 (15.00%) Node.js
5 8 (13.33%) RESTful
5 8 (13.33%) Vue
6 7 (11.67%) Kafka
7 6 (10.00%) CSS
7 6 (10.00%) HTML
7 6 (10.00%) OAuth
7 6 (10.00%) OAuth2
8 5 (8.33%) gRPC
9 4 (6.67%) Hibernate
9 4 (6.67%) OpenAPI
9 4 (6.67%) Swagger
10 3 (5.00%) Material-UI
10 3 (5.00%) RabbitMQ
11 2 (3.33%) Apache Camel
11 2 (3.33%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 13 (21.67%) Distributed Systems
2 6 (10.00%) Mobile App
3 5 (8.33%) Cloud Native
4 2 (3.33%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.00%) CentOS
1 3 (5.00%) Debian
1 3 (5.00%) Linux
1 3 (5.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 3 (5.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (60.00%) Microservices
2 30 (50.00%) Agile
3 29 (48.33%) CI/CD
4 28 (46.67%) DevOps
5 25 (41.67%) Software Engineering
6 24 (40.00%) TDD
7 23 (38.33%) Full-Stack Development
8 22 (36.67%) Containerisation
8 22 (36.67%) Scrum
9 19 (31.67%) Continuous Improvement
10 18 (30.00%) Clean Code
11 17 (28.33%) Infrastructure as Code
11 17 (28.33%) Mentoring
11 17 (28.33%) Test Automation
12 14 (23.33%) Problem-Solving
13 12 (20.00%) AI
14 11 (18.33%) SDLC
15 10 (16.67%) Event-Driven
16 8 (13.33%) BDD
16 8 (13.33%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 60 (100.00%) Java
2 16 (26.67%) JavaScript
3 14 (23.33%) Python
4 9 (15.00%) SQL
5 8 (13.33%) TypeScript
6 7 (11.67%) Kotlin
7 2 (3.33%) C
8 1 (1.67%) Scala
Qualifications
1 14 (23.33%) Security Cleared
2 11 (18.33%) DV Cleared
3 8 (13.33%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.67%) Degree
System Software
1 21 (35.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 24 (40.00%) Kubernetes
2 19 (31.67%) Terraform
3 11 (18.33%) Ansible
4 3 (5.00%) Puppet
5 2 (3.33%) Packer
5 2 (3.33%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 4 (6.67%) Oracle
2 3 (5.00%) Google
2 3 (5.00%) Red Hat
2 3 (5.00%) SaltStack
3 2 (3.33%) Pega
3 2 (3.33%) WSO2
4 1 (1.67%) Dynatrace
4 1 (1.67%) Splunk