The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Xbox in permanent job vacancies in Manchester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Xbox over the 6 months leading up to 26 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Xbox falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Manchester.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills
875
1,244
1,022
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester
38.19%
33.58%
40.62%
Number of salaries quoted
508
475
806
10th Percentile
£28,000
£31,250
£37,500
25th Percentile
£32,750
£41,125
£46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£49,250
£52,500
£60,000
Median % change year-on-year
-6.19%
-12.50%
+9.09%
75th Percentile
£68,750
£67,500
£72,433
90th Percentile
£82,500
£87,000
£86,250
North West median annual salary
£48,979
£52,500
£55,440
% change year-on-year
-6.71%
-5.30%
+0.80%
Xbox Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Xbox relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Manchester.
Xbox Salary Trend in Manchester
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Xbox.
Xbox Top 4 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester
For the 6 months to 26 October 2025, job vacancies citing Xbox also mentioned 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 with a requirement for Xbox.
Xbox 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:
