SQL Developer
North West > Manchester
The median SQL Developer salary in Manchester is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 December 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
19 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
128 |
153 |
127 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+25 |
-26 |
+90 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a SQL Developer |
1 |
6 |
18 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester |
0.038% |
0.21% |
0.85% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.042% |
0.23% |
0.89% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
4 |
15 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£50,263 |
£32,588 |
| 25th Percentile |
£52,500 |
£50,656 |
£43,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£55,000 |
£51,750 |
£50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+6.28% |
+3.50% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£57,500 |
£54,781 |
£66,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£58,663 |
£71,250 |
| North West median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£51,750 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+6.28% |
+3.50% |
+5.26% |
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 |
2,379 |
2,658 |
2,025 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
89.23% |
94.02% |
95.52% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1,492 |
1,298 |
1,636 |
| 10th Percentile |
£28,275 |
£35,000 |
£32,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£36,250 |
£41,250 |
£42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
£57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
-4.35% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£72,500 |
£70,775 |
£72,433 |
| 90th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£85,000 |
£85,000 |
| North West median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£50,500 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-0.99% |
-8.18% |
+4.76% |
