Software Licensing Jobs in the North West

Software Licensing
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring Software Licensing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Software Licensing over the 6 months leading up to 17 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 270 235 256
Rank change year-on-year -35 +21 +55
Permanent jobs citing Software Licensing 16 60 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.21% 0.58% 0.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.23% 0.73% 0.36%
Number of salaries quoted 2 25 4
10th Percentile £38,950 - -
25th Percentile £44,125 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £38,000 £24,000
Median % change year-on-year +40.79% +58.33% -56.36%
75th Percentile £62,125 £50,000 -
90th Percentile £66,850 £55,250 -
England median annual salary £50,000 £40,000 £44,694
% change year-on-year +25.00% -10.50% -10.61%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Software Licensing 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 6,993 8,238 6,430
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 90.63% 79.74% 95.84%
Number of salaries quoted 3,520 5,800 3,791
10th Percentile £27,725 £28,500 £31,057
25th Percentile £40,000 £38,250 £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 £61,250 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £75,125 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year - -12.00% +4.17%

Software Licensing
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Licensing in the North West

Software Licensing
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Licensing in the North West.

Salary trend for Software Licensing in the North West

Software Licensing
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Licensing in the North West over the 6 months to 17 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Software Licensing in the North West

Software Licensing
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 Software Licensing within the North West region over the 6 months to 17 July 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 +9 15 £37,000 -2.63% 10
Cheshire +1 1 £70,000 +40.00% 1
Software Licensing
England

Software Licensing
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 1 (6.25%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 7 (43.75%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (12.50%) Azure
3 1 (6.25%) IaaS
3 1 (6.25%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) VPN
2 1 (6.25%) DMZ
2 1 (6.25%) Firewall
2 1 (6.25%) STUN
2 1 (6.25%) VLAN
2 1 (6.25%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) SQL Server
General
1 10 (62.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 7 (43.75%) Social Skills
3 4 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Finance
4 1 (6.25%) Legal
Job Titles
1 6 (37.50%) Microsoft Specialist
2 4 (25.00%) Analyst
2 4 (25.00%) Architect
2 4 (25.00%) Asset Management Analyst
2 4 (25.00%) Software Analyst
3 1 (6.25%) Applications Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Applications Support
3 1 (6.25%) Applications Support Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Support
3 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) IT Manager
3 1 (6.25%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.25%) FreeSWITCH
Miscellaneous
1 6 (37.50%) Microsoft Licensing
2 4 (25.00%) Data Centre
3 1 (6.25%) Driving Licence
3 1 (6.25%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.25%) Debian
1 1 (6.25%) Linux
1 1 (6.25%) Windows
1 1 (6.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (68.75%) Customer Service
1 11 (68.75%) Roadmaps
2 10 (62.50%) Artificial Intelligence
2 10 (62.50%) Time Management
3 6 (37.50%) Business Strategy
3 6 (37.50%) Product Roadmap
3 6 (37.50%) Sales Enablement
4 5 (31.25%) Cybersecurity
4 5 (31.25%) DevOps
4 5 (31.25%) Technology Roadmap
5 4 (25.00%) Agile
5 4 (25.00%) Asset Management
5 4 (25.00%) CI/CD
5 4 (25.00%) Continuous Delivery
5 4 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
5 4 (25.00%) Customer Engagement
5 4 (25.00%) ITIL
5 4 (25.00%) Software Asset Management
5 4 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (18.75%) Operational Stability
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.25%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (62.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (25.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 2 (12.50%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (6.25%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 1 (6.25%) Active Directory
1 1 (6.25%) Kamailio
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 11 (68.75%) Microsoft
2 4 (25.00%) Adobe
2 4 (25.00%) Apple
2 4 (25.00%) Palo Alto
2 4 (25.00%) ServiceNow
3 1 (6.25%) Salesforce