Operational Stability Jobs in the North West

Operational Stability
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring Operational Stability skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Operational Stability over the 6 months leading up to 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 284 281 292
Rank change year-on-year -3 +11 +41
Permanent jobs citing Operational Stability 16 11 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.20% 0.11% 0.013%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.21% 0.13% 0.014%
Number of salaries quoted 8 11 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £42,500 £35,920 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £62,783 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -28.32% -10.31% +53.89%
75th Percentile £50,625 £67,968 -
90th Percentile £53,250 - -
England median annual salary £64,000 £62,783 £65,000
% change year-on-year +1.94% -3.41% -13.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Operational Stability 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 7,691 8,218 7,392
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 95.87% 82.39% 95.54%
Number of salaries quoted 3,994 6,229 3,894
10th Percentile £25,750 £27,500 £31,250
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 £81,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Operational Stability
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Operational Stability in the North West

Operational Stability
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Operational Stability in the North West.

Salary trend for Operational Stability in the North West

Operational Stability
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 Operational Stability within the North West region over the 6 months to 20 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 +64 16 £45,000 -28.32% 5
Operational Stability
England

Operational Stability
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 2 (12.50%) Apache Spark
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 8 (50.00%) Azure
2 7 (43.75%) AWS
2 7 (43.75%) Power Platform
3 1 (6.25%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (6.25%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.25%) DNS
1 1 (6.25%) FTP
1 1 (6.25%) Unified Communications
1 1 (6.25%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (43.75%) Power BI
2 2 (12.50%) Big Data
2 2 (12.50%) Hadoop
2 2 (12.50%) NoSQL
General
1 12 (75.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (6.25%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (6.25%) Finance
2 1 (6.25%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (43.75%) Data Engineer
2 4 (25.00%) Analyst
3 3 (18.75%) Asset Management Analyst
3 3 (18.75%) Senior
3 3 (18.75%) Senior Data Engineer
3 3 (18.75%) Software Analyst
4 2 (12.50%) Data Scientist
5 1 (6.25%) Azure Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Analyst
5 1 (6.25%) Lead
5 1 (6.25%) Messaging Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Operations Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Cloud Native
2 2 (12.50%) Algorithms
3 1 (6.25%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (6.25%) iSeries
3 1 (6.25%) Product Ownership
3 1 (6.25%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.25%) Linux
1 1 (6.25%) Unix
1 1 (6.25%) Windows
1 1 (6.25%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (87.50%) Agile
2 10 (62.50%) Data Engineering
3 9 (56.25%) Data Development
3 9 (56.25%) Visualisation
4 7 (43.75%) Business Intelligence
4 7 (43.75%) Business Strategy
4 7 (43.75%) Coaching
4 7 (43.75%) Data Modelling
4 7 (43.75%) ETL
4 7 (43.75%) Mentoring
5 6 (37.50%) Data Analysis
5 6 (37.50%) ITIL
5 6 (37.50%) Roadmaps
6 5 (31.25%) DevOps
6 5 (31.25%) Stakeholder Management
6 5 (31.25%) Technology Roadmap
7 4 (25.00%) CI/CD
7 4 (25.00%) Continuous Delivery
7 4 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
7 4 (25.00%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 9 (56.25%) SQL
2 2 (12.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) Degree
1 2 (12.50%) Master's Degree
2 1 (6.25%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (37.50%) Data Quality
2 4 (25.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) Ansible
1 1 (6.25%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (43.75%) Informatica
2 3 (18.75%) ServiceNow
3 1 (6.25%) Cisco
3 1 (6.25%) Microsoft