Thin Client Job Trends in the North West

Thin Client
England > North West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Thin Client in permanent job vacancies in the North West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Thin Client over the 6 months leading up to 2 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 187 - 231
Rank change year-on-year - - +71
Permanent jobs citing Thin Client 1 0 11
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.014% - 0.17%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.035% - 0.52%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 8
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £33,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,442 - £37,500
75th Percentile - - £39,063
90th Percentile - - £40,450
England median annual salary £29,000 £31,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -7.94% -25.88% -

All Generic Skills
North West

Thin Client 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 2,881 1,469 2,129
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 41.75% 30.18% 33.14%
Number of salaries quoted 1,017 742 1,687
10th Percentile £27,000 £31,250 £27,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £36,524
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £67,070
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £83,759
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -12.00% +8.70% -11.54%

Thin Client
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Thin Client job vacancy trend in the North West

Thin Client
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Thin Client.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Thin Client

Thin Client
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 Thin Client within the North West region over the 6 months to 2 February 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 £35,442 -
Thin Client
England

Thin Client
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%) Microsoft Office
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) 2nd Line Support
1 1 (100.00%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Fat Client
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Device Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCA
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
1 1 (100.00%) MCSE
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) AirWatch
1 1 (100.00%) EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) Ivanti
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) VMware