Renewable Energy Jobs in the North West

Renewable Energy
England > North West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Renewable Energy in permanent job vacancies in the North West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Renewable Energy over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 268 268 257
Rank change year-on-year 0 -11 +6
Permanent jobs citing Renewable Energy 23 29 46
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.29% 0.29% 0.59%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.90% 0.93% 1.43%
Number of salaries quoted 21 22 16
10th Percentile £30,000 £42,000 £48,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +27.78%
75th Percentile £58,750 £65,938 £61,563
90th Percentile £70,000 £66,250 £78,125
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year - -31.25% +14.29%

All Generic Skills
North West

Renewable Energy 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 the North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 2,556 3,110 3,214
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 31.91% 31.46% 41.46%
Number of salaries quoted 941 2,278 1,483
10th Percentile £31,250 £26,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £71,250 £66,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £82,721 £83,995
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Renewable Energy
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Renewable Energy in the North West

Renewable Energy
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Renewable Energy in the North West.

Salary trend for Renewable Energy in the North West

Renewable Energy
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Renewable Energy in the North West over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Renewable Energy in the North West

Renewable Energy
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 Renewable Energy within the North West region over the 6 months to 16 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 +53 16 £55,000 -8.33% 25
Lancashire -74 3 £47,500 -24.00% 12
Merseyside +37 2 £72,500 +154.39% 5
Cheshire +1 2 £50,000 +17.65% 6
Renewable Energy
England

Renewable Energy
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 (8.70%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (8.70%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 1 (4.35%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 8 (34.78%) AWS
2 5 (21.74%) AWS IoT
3 3 (13.04%) Azure
4 2 (8.70%) AWS Fargate
4 2 (8.70%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (8.70%) SaaS
5 1 (4.35%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (17.39%) LoRaWAN
2 2 (8.70%) DNS
2 2 (8.70%) FTP
2 2 (8.70%) HTTP
2 2 (8.70%) HTTPS
2 2 (8.70%) SSH
2 2 (8.70%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (17.39%) MySQL
1 4 (17.39%) TimescaleDB
2 2 (8.70%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 2 (8.70%) Git
General
1 11 (47.83%) Manufacturing
2 5 (21.74%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (17.39%) Social Skills
4 2 (8.70%) Finance
4 2 (8.70%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (4.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (4.35%) Public Sector
5 1 (4.35%) Retail
5 1 (4.35%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 5 (21.74%) Software Engineer
2 4 (17.39%) Developer
2 4 (17.39%) Lead
2 4 (17.39%) Senior
3 3 (13.04%) Graduate
3 3 (13.04%) PHP Developer
3 3 (13.04%) PHP Web Developer
3 3 (13.04%) Senior Software Engineer
3 3 (13.04%) SQL Developer
3 3 (13.04%) Systems Support
3 3 (13.04%) Trainee
3 3 (13.04%) Web Developer
4 2 (8.70%) Administrator
4 2 (8.70%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
4 2 (8.70%) Junior
4 2 (8.70%) Junior Software Engineer
4 2 (8.70%) Senior Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
4 2 (8.70%) Systems Administrator
5 1 (4.35%) Dynamics 365 Specialist
5 1 (4.35%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (30.43%) NestJS
1 7 (30.43%) React
1 7 (30.43%) RESTful
2 4 (17.39%) Node.js
3 3 (13.04%) CSS
4 2 (8.70%) EDI
4 2 (8.70%) HTML
4 2 (8.70%) LAMP
4 2 (8.70%) Loki
4 2 (8.70%) React Native
4 2 (8.70%) XML
5 1 (4.35%) D3.js
Miscellaneous
1 9 (39.13%) IoT
2 5 (21.74%) Management Information System
3 4 (17.39%) Legacy Systems
4 3 (13.04%) Analytical Mindset
4 3 (13.04%) Solar Panel
5 2 (8.70%) Biopharmaceutical
5 2 (8.70%) Life Science
5 2 (8.70%) Linux Command Line
5 2 (8.70%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 6 (26.09%) Linux
2 2 (8.70%) AIX
2 2 (8.70%) CentOS
2 2 (8.70%) Oracle Linux
2 2 (8.70%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (34.78%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 8 (34.78%) Problem-Solving
1 8 (34.78%) Software Engineering
2 7 (30.43%) Machine Learning
3 6 (26.09%) Visualisation
4 5 (21.74%) Data Visualisation
4 5 (21.74%) Project Management
4 5 (21.74%) User Experience
5 4 (17.39%) Data Analysis
5 4 (17.39%) Mentoring
6 3 (13.04%) Agile
6 3 (13.04%) Computer Science
6 3 (13.04%) Content Management
6 3 (13.04%) E-Commerce
6 3 (13.04%) Statistics
6 3 (13.04%) User Research
6 3 (13.04%) UX Design
6 3 (13.04%) Web Development
7 2 (8.70%) ERP
7 2 (8.70%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 9 (39.13%) PHP
2 7 (30.43%) JavaScript
2 7 (30.43%) SQL
2 7 (30.43%) TypeScript
3 2 (8.70%) AWK
3 2 (8.70%) C
3 2 (8.70%) C++
3 2 (8.70%) Korn
3 2 (8.70%) Perl
3 2 (8.70%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (30.43%) Degree
2 3 (13.04%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.35%) DBS Check
3 1 (4.35%) HNC
3 1 (4.35%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (21.74%) Accessibility
System Software
1 7 (30.43%) Docker
2 2 (8.70%) KVM
2 2 (8.70%) Postfix
2 2 (8.70%) Sendmail
Systems Management
1 2 (8.70%) Grafana
1 2 (8.70%) Nagios
1 2 (8.70%) Nessus
Vendors
1 4 (17.39%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.70%) IBM
2 2 (8.70%) Oracle
2 2 (8.70%) Red Hat
2 2 (8.70%) SAP
2 2 (8.70%) Tenable
3 1 (4.35%) Progress
3 1 (4.35%) Salesforce