Apprenticeships in Manchester 2026
Manchester is the UK's second-largest apprenticeship hub outside London, with strong demand in technology, financial services, media, digital, and advanced manufacturing. MediaCityUK in Salford hosts the BBC, ITV, and Channel 4, creating a unique cluster of media apprenticeships.
Live roles in Manchester
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Apprenticeships in Manchester, at a glance
Top sectors
Technology, Financial Services, Media, Advanced Manufacturing, Digital
Top employers
PwC, KPMG, Deloitte, BBC, ITV, Siemens, Rolls-Royce, Co-op, Bruntwood, Manchester City Council, NHS Greater Manchester
Getting around
Manchester Piccadilly and Victoria rail stations serve the city centre. Metrolink tram connects all major areas.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best apprenticeship employers in Manchester in 2026?▾
Top Manchester apprenticeship employers include the Big Four accounting firms (PwC, KPMG, Deloitte, EY), Siemens, the BBC at MediaCityUK, and various technology and financial services firms based in the city centre.
Are there technology degree apprenticeships in Manchester?▾
Yes. Manchester has a growing technology sector, with employers including Siemens, various fintech firms, and public sector bodies all running degree apprenticeships. The University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University both partner with employers for degree apprenticeship delivery.