Low Latency Jobs in the North West

Low Latency
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring Low Latency skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Low Latency over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 267 285 278
Rank change year-on-year +18 -7 +11
Permanent jobs citing Low Latency 20 4 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.25% 0.041% 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.26% 0.049% 0.20%
Number of salaries quoted 16 2 3
10th Percentile £47,500 £69,975 £37,670
25th Percentile £50,313 £77,063 £40,925
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £95,250 £50,985
Median % change year-on-year -31.76% +86.82% +11.28%
75th Percentile £87,500 £119,563 £85,310
90th Percentile £96,500 £130,325 £103,124
England median annual salary £112,500 £117,500 £110,000
% change year-on-year -4.26% +6.82% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Low Latency falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7,662 8,161 7,487
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 95.78% 82.83% 95.68%
Number of salaries quoted 4,126 6,195 3,909
10th Percentile £26,722 £27,500 £30,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £61,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Low Latency
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Low Latency as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Low Latency in the North West

Low Latency
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Low Latency in the North West.

Salary trend for Low Latency in the North West

Low Latency
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Low Latency in the North West over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Low Latency in the North West

Low Latency
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Low Latency within the North West region over the 6 months to 11 May 2025. 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
Manchester +75 16 £85,000 -10.76% 26
Merseyside - 4 £65,000 - 2
Low Latency
England

Low Latency
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 3 (15.00%) Apache
1 3 (15.00%) GemFire
Cloud Services
1 4 (20.00%) AWS
2 2 (10.00%) Azure
2 2 (10.00%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (5.00%) Azure API Management
3 1 (5.00%) Azure Functions
3 1 (5.00%) Azure Service Bus
3 1 (5.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (20.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (55.00%) MongoDB
2 7 (35.00%) Redis
3 5 (25.00%) SQL Server
4 3 (15.00%) Apache Ignite
4 3 (15.00%) Hazelcast
4 3 (15.00%) InterSystems Cache
4 3 (15.00%) NoSQL
4 3 (15.00%) RDBMS
4 3 (15.00%) Relational Database
5 1 (5.00%) KDB
General
1 4 (20.00%) Finance
2 2 (10.00%) Front Office
2 2 (10.00%) Law
2 2 (10.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (5.00%) Banking
3 1 (5.00%) Games
3 1 (5.00%) Online Betting
Job Titles
1 9 (45.00%) Developer
2 6 (30.00%) Senior
3 5 (25.00%) .NET Developer
4 4 (20.00%) Java Engineer
5 3 (15.00%) Architect
5 3 (15.00%) Java Server Engineer
5 3 (15.00%) Server Engineer
5 3 (15.00%) Technical Architect
6 2 (10.00%) C# Developer
6 2 (10.00%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
6 2 (10.00%) Principal Developer
6 2 (10.00%) Senior Architect
6 2 (10.00%) Senior Developer
6 2 (10.00%) Senior Software Engineer
6 2 (10.00%) Senior Technical Architect
6 2 (10.00%) Software Engineer
7 1 (5.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
7 1 (5.00%) Principal Engineer
7 1 (5.00%) Ruby Developer
7 1 (5.00%) Senior C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (40.00%) .NET
2 4 (20.00%) CSS
2 4 (20.00%) HTML
2 4 (20.00%) Middleware
2 4 (20.00%) Node.js
2 4 (20.00%) React
2 4 (20.00%) RESTful
3 3 (15.00%) .NET Core
3 3 (15.00%) Kafka
3 3 (15.00%) RabbitMQ
3 3 (15.00%) React Native
3 3 (15.00%) Spring
4 2 (10.00%) WebSockets
5 1 (5.00%) FIX Protocol
5 1 (5.00%) Rendezvous
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.00%) Algorithms
1 3 (15.00%) Data Structures
1 3 (15.00%) Derivative
1 3 (15.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 2 (10.00%) Credit Derivative
2 2 (10.00%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (10.00%) Equities
2 2 (10.00%) Fixed Income
2 2 (10.00%) Product Ownership
3 1 (5.00%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (5.00%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 3 (15.00%) Linux
1 3 (15.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (65.00%) CI/CD
1 13 (65.00%) Microservices
2 9 (45.00%) Scrum
3 6 (30.00%) Architectural Patterns
4 5 (25.00%) Clean Code
4 5 (25.00%) Containerisation
4 5 (25.00%) Performance Optimisation
5 4 (20.00%) Agile
5 4 (20.00%) Electronic Trading
5 4 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
5 4 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (20.00%) Software Testing
6 3 (15.00%) Design Patterns
6 3 (15.00%) End-to-End Testing
6 3 (15.00%) Multithreading
6 3 (15.00%) OO
6 3 (15.00%) OOP
6 3 (15.00%) Software Engineering
6 3 (15.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (15.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 9 (45.00%) C#
2 4 (20.00%) Java
2 4 (20.00%) JavaScript
3 3 (15.00%) TypeScript
4 2 (10.00%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 5 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 1 (5.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (20.00%) Solace
1 4 (20.00%) TIBCO
2 3 (15.00%) Oracle
3 1 (5.00%) Bloomberg
3 1 (5.00%) Microsoft