Rational Rhapsody Job Trends in the North West

IBM Rational Rhapsody
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North West requiring Rational Rhapsody skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 231 - 297
Rank change year-on-year - - -24
Permanent jobs citing Rational Rhapsody 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.009% - 0.009%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.26% - 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £53,625 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,750 - -
75th Percentile £55,875 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £54,750 £56,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -2.23% +1.82% +4.76%

All Development Application Skills
North West

Rational Rhapsody falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring development application skills in the North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 384 446 907
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 3.51% 9.41% 8.10%
Number of salaries quoted 288 243 661
10th Percentile £33,750 £40,000 £36,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £48,869 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,418 £58,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.89% +5.45% -4.86%
75th Percentile £76,250 £76,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £90,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +13.04% -11.54%

Rational Rhapsody
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Rational Rhapsody relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Rational Rhapsody job vacancy trend in the North West

Rational Rhapsody
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Rational Rhapsody.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Rational Rhapsody

Rational Rhapsody
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 Rational Rhapsody within the North West region over the 6 months to 23 June 2026. 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 - 1 £54,750 - 1
Rational Rhapsody
England

Rational Rhapsody
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Simulink
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Rational DOORS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Analogue Electronics
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) EMC