System Developer
North West > Manchester
The median System Developer salary in Manchester is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 July 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 6 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 165 | 214 | 219 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +49 | +5 | +41 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Developer | 3 | 7 | 9 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester | 0.12% | 0.12% | 0.21% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.23% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3 | 7 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | £53,000 | - | £44,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £57,500 | £50,500 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £51,000 | £47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +27.45% | +7.37% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £51,500 | £63,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £63,650 |
| North West median annual salary | £65,000 | £51,000 | £47,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +27.45% | +7.37% | +13.10% |
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 | 2,248 | 5,564 | 3,944 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 91.01% | 95.11% | 92.28% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,339 | 4,063 | 2,601 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £30,000 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £41,047 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £54,000 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.85% | -6.09% | +4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £67,968 | £72,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £81,200 | £82,500 |
| North West median annual salary | £50,055 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.11% | -9.09% | +4.76% |
Systems Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester
Job postings that featured Systems Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.
Systems Developer
Salary Trend in Manchester
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Systems Developer in Manchester.
Systems Developer
Salary Histogram in Manchester
Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Developer in Manchester over the 6 months to 6 July 2025.