Data Centre Jobs in Manchester

Data Center
North West > Manchester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Centre in permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Centre over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 92 53 128
Rank change year-on-year -39 +75 +9
Permanent jobs citing Data Centre 142 289 141
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 2.63% 6.18% 2.47%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 7.92% 14.09% 5.31%
Number of salaries quoted 105 63 62
10th Percentile £24,000 £41,143 £32,425
25th Percentile £35,000 £44,000 £41,931
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £52,500 £54,750
Median % change year-on-year -27.62% -4.11% +17.74%
75th Percentile £61,250 £63,125 £74,375
90th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £87,000
North West median annual salary £41,235 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -21.46% - +19.32%

All Generic Skills
Manchester

Data Centre is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,792 2,051 2,657
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 33.14% 43.87% 46.47%
Number of salaries quoted 1,276 996 1,543
10th Percentile £28,500 £36,750 £32,097
25th Percentile £38,750 £45,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,500 £57,500 £54,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.22% +5.50% +9.00%
75th Percentile £68,163 £70,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,837 £85,000 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

Data Centre
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Data Centre as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Data Centre in Manchester

Data Centre
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Centre in Manchester.

Salary trend for Data Centre in Manchester

Data Centre
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Centre in Manchester over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Centre in Manchester

Data Centre
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Centre within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 28 May 2024. 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
Salford +18 26 £35,000 -
Rochdale +3 3 £36,500 -
Data Centre
North West

Data Centre
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 5 (3.52%) Apache
2 4 (2.82%) CloudStack
2 4 (2.82%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (2.82%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 21 (14.79%) Microsoft 365
2 14 (9.86%) Azure
3 9 (6.34%) Amazon S3
4 8 (5.63%) AWS
5 5 (3.52%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (3.52%) Entra ID
6 4 (2.82%) Amazon EC2
6 4 (2.82%) Azure Data Factory
6 4 (2.82%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 4 (2.82%) IaaS
6 4 (2.82%) Power Platform
7 1 (0.70%) Azure Sentinel
7 1 (0.70%) GCP
7 1 (0.70%) Kong
7 1 (0.70%) OCI
7 1 (0.70%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 19 (13.38%) WAN
2 15 (10.56%) SD-WAN
3 14 (9.86%) Wireless
4 13 (9.15%) Firewall
5 11 (7.75%) LAN
5 11 (7.75%) Software-Defined Networking
5 11 (7.75%) WLAN
6 10 (7.04%) DNS
6 10 (7.04%) IPsec
6 10 (7.04%) VPN
7 9 (6.34%) Cisco Firepower
7 9 (6.34%) Network Security
8 8 (5.63%) Unified Communications
9 7 (4.93%) NGFW
10 5 (3.52%) DHCP
10 5 (3.52%) Internet
10 5 (3.52%) SNMP
10 5 (3.52%) SSL
11 4 (2.82%) NAS
11 4 (2.82%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (3.52%) Elasticsearch
1 5 (3.52%) MongoDB
2 4 (2.82%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (2.82%) Power BI
3 1 (0.70%) Relational Database
General
1 11 (7.75%) Analytical Skills
2 9 (6.34%) Finance
3 6 (4.23%) Law
3 6 (4.23%) Public Sector
3 6 (4.23%) Social Skills
4 1 (0.70%) Banking
4 1 (0.70%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 43 (30.28%) Senior
2 30 (21.13%) Data Centre Engineer
3 20 (14.08%) Architect
4 15 (10.56%) Consultant
5 14 (9.86%) Cisco Architect
5 14 (9.86%) Senior Architect
5 14 (9.86%) Senior Cisco Architect
6 13 (9.15%) Security Architect
7 12 (8.45%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 9 (6.34%) Cisco Security Architect
8 9 (6.34%) Senior Security Architect
8 9 (6.34%) Technical Consultant
9 8 (5.63%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
9 8 (5.63%) Senior Technical Specialist
9 8 (5.63%) Senior Technical Support
9 8 (5.63%) Senior Unix Technical Specialist
9 8 (5.63%) Support Specialist
9 8 (5.63%) Technical Specialist
9 8 (5.63%) Technical Support
9 8 (5.63%) Technical Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (3.52%) RabbitMQ
1 5 (3.52%) YAML
2 4 (2.82%) LAMP
3 1 (0.70%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 14 (9.86%) Public Cloud
2 12 (8.45%) Driving Licence
3 9 (6.34%) Private Cloud
4 8 (5.63%) Management Information System
4 8 (5.63%) Onboarding
5 4 (2.82%) Enterprise Storage
5 4 (2.82%) Self-Motivation
6 3 (2.11%) CCTV
7 1 (0.70%) Mainframe
7 1 (0.70%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 44 (30.99%) Windows
2 23 (16.20%) Linux
3 9 (6.34%) Windows 10
4 5 (3.52%) Data ONTAP
4 5 (3.52%) Unix
4 5 (3.52%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.70%) HPUX
5 1 (0.70%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.70%) Solaris
5 1 (0.70%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (40.85%) Cybersecurity
2 53 (37.32%) Presales
3 42 (29.58%) Software Licensing
4 23 (16.20%) ITIL
5 22 (15.49%) Cloud Security
6 19 (13.38%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 18 (12.68%) Time Management
8 17 (11.97%) Customer Service
9 15 (10.56%) Mentoring
10 14 (9.86%) Customer Engagement
11 13 (9.15%) Analytics
11 13 (9.15%) User Experience
12 12 (8.45%) Customer Requirements
12 12 (8.45%) Incident Management
12 12 (8.45%) Information Security
12 12 (8.45%) Problem-Solving
12 12 (8.45%) Project Management
13 11 (7.75%) Data Centre Operations
13 11 (7.75%) DevOps
13 11 (7.75%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 9 (6.34%) Python
2 1 (0.70%) Java
2 1 (0.70%) PHP
2 1 (0.70%) SQL
2 1 (0.70%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 40 (28.17%) Degree
2 15 (10.56%) Cisco Certification
3 14 (9.86%) CCNA
3 14 (9.86%) CCNP
4 9 (6.34%) MCP
4 9 (6.34%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (2.82%) AWS Certification
5 4 (2.82%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 4 (2.82%) CISM
5 4 (2.82%) CISSP
5 4 (2.82%) CRISC
5 4 (2.82%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
5 4 (2.82%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
5 4 (2.82%) ISSMP
6 1 (0.70%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.70%) CCIE
6 1 (0.70%) CCIE Routing and Switching
6 1 (0.70%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (7.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (2.82%) Cyber Essentials
2 4 (2.82%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 4 (2.82%) GDPR
2 4 (2.82%) NIST
3 2 (1.41%) ISO 9001
4 1 (0.70%) NCSC
4 1 (0.70%) QA
System Software
1 22 (15.49%) Active Directory
2 17 (11.97%) VMware Infrastructure
3 12 (8.45%) Hyper-V
4 6 (4.23%) Docker
5 4 (2.82%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 9 (6.34%) Stealthwatch
2 6 (4.23%) Kubernetes
3 5 (3.52%) Ansible
3 5 (3.52%) CASB
3 5 (3.52%) Prometheus
3 5 (3.52%) vCenter Server
4 4 (2.82%) cPanel
4 4 (2.82%) Microsoft Intune
4 4 (2.82%) Plesk
5 1 (0.70%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (0.70%) Nagios
5 1 (0.70%) Terraform
Vendors
1 56 (39.44%) Microsoft
2 42 (29.58%) Adobe
2 42 (29.58%) Apple
3 41 (28.87%) Cisco
4 23 (16.20%) Dell
5 18 (12.68%) VMware
6 16 (11.27%) HP
6 16 (11.27%) Palo Alto
7 14 (9.86%) Meraki
8 13 (9.15%) NetApp
9 11 (7.75%) Samsung
10 7 (4.93%) Veeam
11 6 (4.23%) Dynatrace
11 6 (4.23%) Intel
11 6 (4.23%) Red Hat
12 5 (3.52%) SolidFire
13 4 (2.82%) Citrix
13 4 (2.82%) Databricks
13 4 (2.82%) Splunk
14 2 (1.41%) BMC