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 29 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 126 93 193
Rank change year-on-year -33 +100 -32
Permanent jobs citing Spring Boot 58 69 27
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 0.98% 3.20% 0.52%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 10.18% 11.27% 2.23%
Number of salaries quoted 46 21 16
10th Percentile £48,750 £57,500 £56,250
25th Percentile £58,750 £74,870 £57,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,250 £88,662 £64,250
Median % change year-on-year -25.28% +37.99% -7.18%
75th Percentile £79,063 £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 570 612 1,211
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 9.64% 28.36% 23.21%
Number of salaries quoted 490 363 955
10th Percentile £40,000 £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 £78,053 £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 29 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 29 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 (5.17%) Apache
1 3 (5.17%) Apache Spark
2 2 (3.45%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 33 (56.90%) AWS
2 19 (32.76%) Serverless
3 9 (15.52%) Azure
4 7 (12.07%) GCP
5 6 (10.34%) Amazon EKS
5 6 (10.34%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (6.90%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (5.17%) Amazon ECS
7 3 (5.17%) OpenShift
8 2 (3.45%) ChatGPT
8 2 (3.45%) Microsoft Copilot
9 1 (1.72%) Amazon SQS
9 1 (1.72%) GitHub
9 1 (1.72%) GitHub Actions
9 1 (1.72%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.17%) AMQP
2 2 (3.45%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (12.07%) NoSQL
1 7 (12.07%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (6.90%) MySQL
3 3 (5.17%) Big Data
3 3 (5.17%) Cloudera CDH
3 3 (5.17%) Hadoop
3 3 (5.17%) Relational Database
4 2 (3.45%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 11 (18.97%) Git
2 7 (12.07%) JIRA
3 4 (6.90%) Jenkins
4 2 (3.45%) JUnit
4 2 (3.45%) Maven
4 2 (3.45%) Vagrant
5 1 (1.72%) Cucumber
5 1 (1.72%) GitLab
5 1 (1.72%) Postman
5 1 (1.72%) Selenium
General
1 13 (22.41%) Finance
2 5 (8.62%) Advertising
3 3 (5.17%) Aerospace
4 2 (3.45%) Banking
4 2 (3.45%) Social Skills
5 1 (1.72%) Investment Banking
5 1 (1.72%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 24 (41.38%) Senior
2 21 (36.21%) Software Engineer
3 20 (34.48%) Developer
4 19 (32.76%) Java Developer
5 14 (24.14%) Java Engineer
6 11 (18.97%) Senior Developer
6 11 (18.97%) Senior Java Developer
7 10 (17.24%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 10 (17.24%) Java Software Engineer
8 9 (15.52%) Full-Stack Developer
8 9 (15.52%) Senior Java Engineer
9 8 (13.79%) Full-Stack Java Developer
9 8 (13.79%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
10 7 (12.07%) Applications Engineer
10 7 (12.07%) Senior Applications Engineer
11 6 (10.34%) Java Software Developer
11 6 (10.34%) Senior Java Software Developer
11 6 (10.34%) Senior Software Developer
11 6 (10.34%) Software Developer
12 5 (8.62%) Senior Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 58 (100.00%) Spring
2 18 (31.03%) AngularJS
2 18 (31.03%) React
3 12 (20.69%) REST
4 8 (13.79%) Node.js
4 8 (13.79%) RESTful
4 8 (13.79%) Vue
5 7 (12.07%) Kafka
6 6 (10.34%) CSS
6 6 (10.34%) HTML
6 6 (10.34%) OAuth
6 6 (10.34%) OAuth2
7 5 (8.62%) gRPC
8 4 (6.90%) Hibernate
8 4 (6.90%) OpenAPI
8 4 (6.90%) Swagger
9 3 (5.17%) Material-UI
9 3 (5.17%) RabbitMQ
10 2 (3.45%) Apache Camel
10 2 (3.45%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 13 (22.41%) Distributed Systems
2 6 (10.34%) Mobile App
3 5 (8.62%) Cloud Native
4 2 (3.45%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.17%) CentOS
1 3 (5.17%) Debian
1 3 (5.17%) Linux
1 3 (5.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 3 (5.17%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (58.62%) Microservices
2 30 (51.72%) Agile
3 29 (50.00%) CI/CD
4 27 (46.55%) DevOps
5 24 (41.38%) Software Engineering
5 24 (41.38%) TDD
6 22 (37.93%) Containerisation
6 22 (37.93%) Scrum
7 21 (36.21%) Full-Stack Development
8 19 (32.76%) Continuous Improvement
9 18 (31.03%) Clean Code
10 17 (29.31%) Infrastructure as Code
10 17 (29.31%) Mentoring
10 17 (29.31%) Test Automation
11 14 (24.14%) Problem-Solving
12 12 (20.69%) AI
13 11 (18.97%) SDLC
14 10 (17.24%) Event-Driven
15 8 (13.79%) BDD
15 8 (13.79%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 58 (100.00%) Java
2 15 (25.86%) JavaScript
3 14 (24.14%) Python
4 9 (15.52%) SQL
5 8 (13.79%) TypeScript
6 7 (12.07%) Kotlin
7 2 (3.45%) C
8 1 (1.72%) Scala
Qualifications
1 14 (24.14%) Security Cleared
2 11 (18.97%) DV Cleared
3 8 (13.79%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.72%) Degree
System Software
1 21 (36.21%) Docker
Systems Management
1 24 (41.38%) Kubernetes
2 19 (32.76%) Terraform
3 10 (17.24%) Ansible
4 3 (5.17%) Puppet
5 2 (3.45%) Packer
5 2 (3.45%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 4 (6.90%) Oracle
2 3 (5.17%) Google
2 3 (5.17%) Red Hat
2 3 (5.17%) SaltStack
3 2 (3.45%) Pega
3 2 (3.45%) WSO2
4 1 (1.72%) Dynatrace
4 1 (1.72%) Splunk