Self-Driving Car Job Trends in the North West

Self-Driving Car (Autonomous Vehicle, Driverless Car)
England > North West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Self-Driving Car in permanent job vacancies in the North West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Self-Driving Car over the 6 months leading up to 8 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 244 - 281
Rank change year-on-year - - -28
Permanent jobs citing Self-Driving Car 2 0 8
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.018% - 0.077%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.085% - 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 7
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £50,000
75th Percentile - - £55,000
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £55,000 £90,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -38.89% +63.64% -8.33%

All Generic Skills
North West

Self-Driving Car 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 2,344 2,410 3,272
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 20.99% 47.71% 31.30%
Number of salaries quoted 1,815 840 2,137
10th Percentile £29,750 £27,000 £26,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £33,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £51,382 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.04% +2.76% -9.09%
75th Percentile £74,992 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £84,300 £83,600
England median annual salary £59,853 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.09% +4.55% -15.38%

Self-Driving Car
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Self-Driving Car relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Self-Driving Car job vacancy trend in the North West

Self-Driving Car
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Self-Driving Car.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Self-Driving Car

Self-Driving Car
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 Self-Driving Car within the North West region over the 6 months to 8 July 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 - 2 - - 5
Self-Driving Car
England