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 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 93 52 131
Rank change year-on-year -41 +79 +4
Permanent jobs citing Data Centre 149 287 141
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 2.65% 6.28% 2.46%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 7.96% 14.04% 5.31%
Number of salaries quoted 109 66 63
10th Percentile £24,000 £41,652 £32,850
25th Percentile £35,000 £45,563 £42,288
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £53,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -29.30% -2.27% +18.28%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £65,000 £77,500 £86,250
North West median annual salary £41,235 £55,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year -25.03% +2.80% +18.89%

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 1,871 2,044 2,655
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 33.27% 44.74% 46.40%
Number of salaries quoted 1,279 1,014 1,530
10th Percentile £28,000 £36,550 £32,097
25th Percentile £38,298 £45,563 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.09% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £67,968 £71,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £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 2 June 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 2 June 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 +16 29 £35,000 -
Rochdale +4 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 (3.36%) Apache
2 4 (2.68%) CloudStack
2 4 (2.68%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (2.68%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 22 (14.77%) Microsoft 365
2 17 (11.41%) Azure
3 9 (6.04%) Amazon S3
4 8 (5.37%) AWS
5 6 (4.03%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (3.36%) Azure Data Factory
6 5 (3.36%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 5 (3.36%) Entra ID
6 5 (3.36%) Power Platform
7 4 (2.68%) Amazon EC2
7 4 (2.68%) IaaS
8 2 (1.34%) GCP
9 1 (0.67%) Azure Sentinel
9 1 (0.67%) Kong
9 1 (0.67%) OCI
9 1 (0.67%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 21 (14.09%) WAN
2 16 (10.74%) SD-WAN
3 15 (10.07%) Firewall
3 15 (10.07%) Wireless
4 11 (7.38%) Cisco Firepower
4 11 (7.38%) LAN
4 11 (7.38%) Software-Defined Networking
4 11 (7.38%) WLAN
5 10 (6.71%) DNS
5 10 (6.71%) IPsec
5 10 (6.71%) VPN
6 9 (6.04%) Network Security
7 8 (5.37%) NGFW
7 8 (5.37%) Unified Communications
8 6 (4.03%) Internet
9 5 (3.36%) DHCP
9 5 (3.36%) SNMP
9 5 (3.36%) SSL
10 4 (2.68%) NAS
10 4 (2.68%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (3.36%) Elasticsearch
1 5 (3.36%) MongoDB
1 5 (3.36%) Power BI
2 4 (2.68%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (0.67%) Relational Database
General
1 11 (7.38%) Analytical Skills
2 9 (6.04%) Finance
3 7 (4.70%) Public Sector
3 7 (4.70%) Social Skills
4 6 (4.03%) Law
5 1 (0.67%) Banking
5 1 (0.67%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 48 (32.21%) Senior
2 33 (22.15%) Data Centre Engineer
3 21 (14.09%) Architect
4 15 (10.07%) Cisco Architect
4 15 (10.07%) Consultant
4 15 (10.07%) Senior Architect
4 15 (10.07%) Senior Cisco Architect
5 14 (9.40%) Security Architect
6 12 (8.05%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 10 (6.71%) Cisco Security Architect
7 10 (6.71%) Senior Security Architect
8 9 (6.04%) Network Engineer
8 9 (6.04%) Senior Technical Support
8 9 (6.04%) Technical Consultant
8 9 (6.04%) Technical Support
9 8 (5.37%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
9 8 (5.37%) Senior Unix Technical Specialist
9 8 (5.37%) Support Specialist
9 8 (5.37%) Technical Specialist
9 8 (5.37%) Technical Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (3.36%) RabbitMQ
1 5 (3.36%) YAML
2 4 (2.68%) LAMP
3 1 (0.67%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 15 (10.07%) Public Cloud
2 12 (8.05%) Driving Licence
3 9 (6.04%) Private Cloud
4 8 (5.37%) Management Information System
4 8 (5.37%) Onboarding
5 4 (2.68%) Enterprise Storage
5 4 (2.68%) Self-Motivation
6 3 (2.01%) CCTV
7 1 (0.67%) Mainframe
7 1 (0.67%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 45 (30.20%) Windows
2 23 (15.44%) Linux
3 9 (6.04%) Windows 10
4 6 (4.03%) Windows Server
5 5 (3.36%) Data ONTAP
5 5 (3.36%) Unix
6 1 (0.67%) HPUX
6 1 (0.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.67%) Solaris
6 1 (0.67%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (39.60%) Cybersecurity
2 53 (35.57%) Presales
3 43 (28.86%) Software Licensing
4 25 (16.78%) ITIL
5 22 (14.77%) Cloud Security
6 19 (12.75%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 19 (12.75%) Time Management
7 17 (11.41%) Customer Service
8 15 (10.07%) Analytics
8 15 (10.07%) Customer Engagement
8 15 (10.07%) Mentoring
9 13 (8.72%) Information Security
9 13 (8.72%) User Experience
10 12 (8.05%) Customer Requirements
10 12 (8.05%) Data Centre Operations
10 12 (8.05%) DevOps
10 12 (8.05%) Problem-Solving
10 12 (8.05%) Project Management
11 11 (7.38%) Continuous Improvement
11 11 (7.38%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (7.38%) Python
2 2 (1.34%) SQL
3 1 (0.67%) Java
3 1 (0.67%) PHP
3 1 (0.67%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 42 (28.19%) Degree
2 17 (11.41%) Cisco Certification
3 16 (10.74%) CCNP
4 15 (10.07%) CCNA
5 10 (6.71%) Microsoft Certification
6 9 (6.04%) MCP
7 4 (2.68%) AWS Certification
7 4 (2.68%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 4 (2.68%) CISM
7 4 (2.68%) CISSP
7 4 (2.68%) CRISC
7 4 (2.68%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
7 4 (2.68%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
7 4 (2.68%) ISSMP
8 2 (1.34%) Security Cleared
9 1 (0.67%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.67%) CCIE Routing and Switching
9 1 (0.67%) CESG Certified Professional
9 1 (0.67%) MCITP
9 1 (0.67%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (7.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (2.68%) Cyber Essentials
2 4 (2.68%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 4 (2.68%) GDPR
2 4 (2.68%) NIST
3 2 (1.34%) ISO 9001
4 1 (0.67%) NCSC
4 1 (0.67%) QA
System Software
1 23 (15.44%) Active Directory
2 18 (12.08%) VMware Infrastructure
3 13 (8.72%) Hyper-V
4 6 (4.03%) Docker
5 5 (3.36%) vSphere
6 1 (0.67%) VMware NSX
6 1 (0.67%) XenApp
6 1 (0.67%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 10 (6.71%) Stealthwatch
2 6 (4.03%) Ansible
2 6 (4.03%) Kubernetes
3 5 (3.36%) CASB
3 5 (3.36%) Prometheus
3 5 (3.36%) vCenter Server
4 4 (2.68%) cPanel
4 4 (2.68%) Microsoft Intune
4 4 (2.68%) Plesk
5 1 (0.67%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (0.67%) Nagios
5 1 (0.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 59 (39.60%) Microsoft
2 44 (29.53%) Cisco
3 43 (28.86%) Adobe
3 43 (28.86%) Apple
4 23 (15.44%) Dell
5 20 (13.42%) VMware
6 17 (11.41%) Palo Alto
7 16 (10.74%) HP
7 16 (10.74%) Meraki
8 13 (8.72%) NetApp
9 11 (7.38%) Samsung
10 7 (4.70%) Veeam
11 6 (4.03%) Dynatrace
11 6 (4.03%) Intel
11 6 (4.03%) Red Hat
12 5 (3.36%) Citrix
12 5 (3.36%) Databricks
12 5 (3.36%) SolidFire
13 4 (2.68%) Splunk
14 2 (1.34%) BMC