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Data centre engineer jobs in Manchester

0 live data centre engineer jobs are open in and around Manchester (within about 25 miles) on 28 October 2026. A data centre engineer or technician looks after the electrical, mechanical and building management systems that keep a data hall running: critical power, UPS and generators, cooling and BMS. Free to browse and apply; we never charge candidates.

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Checked 28 October 2026

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  • The median pay advertised for data centre engineer roles was £60,000 (£46,250 a year earlier), from 150 permanent adverts in the six months to 28 October 2026 (against 35 in the period ITJobsWatch compares it with). The middle 80% of quoted salaries ran from £40,000 to £100,000, across 81 adverts that quoted one. Advert-based, IT-category sample.

    ITJobsWatch (opens in a new tab), 28 October 2026

  • Half of manufacturers say skills shortages are their biggest barrier to growth, and 99% say access to skills will shape their growth plans.

    Make UK, The Shape of British Industry (opens in a new tab), 9 March 2026

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Which employers are hiring data centre engineers in Manchester?

No employer has more than one live data centre engineer job in and around Manchester today, or the adverts were placed by agencies. This changes every day.

How much does a data centre engineer earn in Manchester?

We do not estimate pay: a job card shows pay only when the advert states it. The national figures for the occupation are on our data centre engineer salary page and on the data centre engineer page. Pay in Manchester can be above or below the national median depending on the sector and the shift pattern.

What does a data centre engineer do?

A data centre engineer keeps the electrical, mechanical and building management systems of a data hall working: power distribution, UPS and generators, cooling, BMS and fire detection. The day is planned maintenance, testing, monitoring alarms and responding to faults, usually as part of a shift team. It is a facilities job, not IT support.

What is the salary of a data centre engineer in the UK?

The median pay advertised for data centre engineer roles was £60,000 (£46,250 a year earlier), from 150 permanent adverts in the six months to 28 October 2026 (against 35 in the period ITJobsWatch compares it with). The middle 80% of quoted salaries ran from £40,000 to £100,000, across 81 adverts that quoted one. Advert-based, IT-category sample. (ITJobsWatch, 28 October 2026.) Pay varies with sector, shift pattern and region, and a job card on this page shows pay only when the advert states it: we never estimate it.

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