Senior Manager Contracts in England

Senior Manager
UK > England

The median Senior Manager daily rate in England is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 219 201 227
Rank change year-on-year -18 +26 +75
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Manager 389 629 889
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.07% 1.31% 1.26%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.15% 1.39% 1.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 262 504 627
10th Percentile £463 £451 £444
25th Percentile £505 £509 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year - - +9.09%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £700
90th Percentile £787 £788 £775
UK median daily rate £600 £600 £600
% change year-on-year - - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 12 3
10th Percentile £31.60 £31.17 £16.06
25th Percentile £33.65 £38.92 £28.14
Median hourly rate £47.87 £46.00 £49.53
Median % change year-on-year +4.07% -7.13% -16.19%
75th Percentile £61.25 £63.75 £60.27
90th Percentile £65.15 £64.88 £65.96
UK median hourly rate £51.00 £46.00 £37.27
% change year-on-year +10.87% +23.44% -36.95%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 33,784 45,257 67,201
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 94.58% 95.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,405 32,145 47,943
10th Percentile £281 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £528
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.27% +7.11%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £646
90th Percentile £750 £763 £745
UK median daily rate £525 £543 £525
% change year-on-year -3.31% +3.43% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,479 1,329 1,839
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.47 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.52
Median hourly rate £37.18 £45.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.38% +95.65% +6.98%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.00 £64.75
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.44%

Senior Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Senior Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Manager in England

Senior Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Manager in England.

Daily rate trend for Senior Manager in England

Senior Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Manager in England over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Manager in England

Senior Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior Manager in England.

Hourly rate trend for Senior Manager in England

Senior Manager
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Senior Manager in England over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Senior Manager in England

Senior Manager
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 23 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -12 211 £600 -4.00% 234
South East -26 64 £600 +17.07% 82
North of England +8 37 £575 -7.07% 81
South West +9 34 £550 -8.33% 32
Midlands +20 27 £600 +9.59% 41
North West +20 24 £593 -1.19% 42
West Midlands +9 24 £613 +11.36% 29
Yorkshire +4 13 £550 -15.38% 27
East of England +4 7 £500 -9.09% 29
East Midlands +8 3 £500 - 12
North East +10 2 £600 -7.69% 13
Senior Manager
UK

Senior Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 23 May 2024, Senior Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring Senior Manager in the job title.

1 149 (38.30%) Agile
2 132 (33.93%) Project Management
3 131 (33.68%) Finance
4 98 (25.19%) Social Skills
5 83 (21.34%) Security Cleared
6 80 (20.57%) Stakeholder Management
7 77 (19.79%) Project Delivery
8 63 (16.20%) SC Cleared
9 62 (15.94%) Public Sector
10 48 (12.34%) PRINCE2
11 43 (11.05%) Risk Management
12 42 (10.80%) Migration
13 41 (10.54%) Change Management
14 38 (9.77%) Waterfall
15 36 (9.25%) SAP
16 31 (7.97%) Decision-Making
17 28 (7.20%) Problem-Solving
17 28 (7.20%) Scrum
18 26 (6.68%) Coaching
18 26 (6.68%) Business Case
19 24 (6.17%) Roadmaps
19 24 (6.17%) Microsoft
19 24 (6.17%) JIRA
20 23 (5.91%) Continuous Improvement
20 23 (5.91%) Project Governance
21 21 (5.40%) Degree
21 21 (5.40%) Legal
22 20 (5.14%) ERP
22 20 (5.14%) Azure
23 19 (4.88%) Stakeholder Engagement

Senior Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 11 (2.83%) Confluence
2 7 (1.80%) SharePoint
3 3 (0.77%) CMS
4 2 (0.51%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (0.26%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.26%) Camunda
5 1 (0.26%) Drupal
5 1 (0.26%) Kentico
5 1 (0.26%) Moodle
5 1 (0.26%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (1.54%) Microsoft Office
1 6 (1.54%) Microsoft Project
2 4 (1.03%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (1.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.77%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.26%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 12 (3.08%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (1.03%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.77%) Shopify
4 2 (0.51%) Primavera
4 2 (0.51%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.26%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.26%) Endur
5 1 (0.26%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.26%) PeopleSoft HRMS
5 1 (0.26%) SAP CRM
5 1 (0.26%) SAP IS-U
Cloud Services
1 20 (5.14%) Azure
2 13 (3.34%) SaaS
3 12 (3.08%) Power Platform
4 9 (2.31%) AWS
4 9 (2.31%) Microsoft 365
5 5 (1.29%) PaaS
6 4 (1.03%) WhatsApp
7 3 (0.77%) BigCommerce
7 3 (0.77%) PowerApps
7 3 (0.77%) Slack
7 3 (0.77%) SuccessFactors
8 2 (0.51%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (0.51%) GCP
8 2 (0.51%) IaaS
9 1 (0.26%) Amazon SageMaker
9 1 (0.26%) AWS Step Functions
9 1 (0.26%) Azure Data Factory
9 1 (0.26%) Kontent
9 1 (0.26%) Power Automate
9 1 (0.26%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.03%) Firewall
2 2 (0.51%) Internet
2 2 (0.51%) SNA
2 2 (0.51%) Unified Communications
3 1 (0.26%) Broadband
3 1 (0.26%) FIX Connectivity
3 1 (0.26%) NFC
3 1 (0.26%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (3.08%) Power BI
2 6 (1.54%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (0.77%) Data Lake
3 3 (0.77%) Electronic Patient Records
3 3 (0.77%) Oracle Database
3 3 (0.77%) Oracle Database 11g
3 3 (0.77%) Tableau
4 2 (0.51%) Hadoop
4 2 (0.51%) MySQL
4 2 (0.51%) Oracle Database 12c
5 1 (0.26%) Apache Hive
5 1 (0.26%) Big Data
5 1 (0.26%) Geospatial Data
5 1 (0.26%) GIS
5 1 (0.26%) IDMS
5 1 (0.26%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (0.26%) SAP HANA
5 1 (0.26%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.26%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 24 (6.17%) JIRA
2 5 (1.29%) Git
3 4 (1.03%) Artifactory
3 4 (1.03%) Bitbucket
3 4 (1.03%) Jenkins
3 4 (1.03%) TeamCity
4 2 (0.51%) Maven
General
1 131 (33.68%) Finance
2 98 (25.19%) Social Skills
3 62 (15.94%) Public Sector
4 21 (5.40%) Legal
5 17 (4.37%) Influencing Skills
6 16 (4.11%) Marketing
7 15 (3.86%) Analytical Skills
8 14 (3.60%) Local Government
9 13 (3.34%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 13 (3.34%) Presentation Skills
10 12 (3.08%) Banking
11 11 (2.83%) Organisational Skills
11 11 (2.83%) Retail
12 7 (1.80%) Telecoms
13 6 (1.54%) Pharmaceutical
14 4 (1.03%) French Language
14 4 (1.03%) Front Office
14 4 (1.03%) Manufacturing
14 4 (1.03%) Military
14 4 (1.03%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (0.77%) VML
2 2 (0.51%) AngularJS
2 2 (0.51%) CSS
2 2 (0.51%) J2EE
2 2 (0.51%) jQuery
2 2 (0.51%) Oracle GoldenGate
2 2 (0.51%) REST
2 2 (0.51%) Sass
2 2 (0.51%) Spring
2 2 (0.51%) Spring MVC
2 2 (0.51%) Twitter Bootstrap
2 2 (0.51%) Web Services
3 1 (0.26%) FIX Protocol
3 1 (0.26%) Middleware
3 1 (0.26%) SailPoint
3 1 (0.26%) SAP PI
Miscellaneous
1 16 (4.11%) Product Ownership
2 15 (3.86%) NHS
3 14 (3.60%) Management Information System
4 10 (2.57%) Data Centre
5 8 (2.06%) FMCG
5 8 (2.06%) Onboarding
6 7 (1.80%) Freedom of Information
7 5 (1.29%) PMI
8 3 (0.77%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (0.77%) Hybrid Cloud
8 3 (0.77%) Legacy Systems
8 3 (0.77%) Virtual Team
9 2 (0.51%) Analytical Mindset
9 2 (0.51%) Blog
9 2 (0.51%) CMDB
9 2 (0.51%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (0.51%) IVR
9 2 (0.51%) Public Cloud
9 2 (0.51%) Self-Motivation
9 2 (0.51%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 9 (2.31%) Windows
2 8 (2.06%) Linux
3 6 (1.54%) Unix
4 5 (1.29%) Android
4 5 (1.29%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 149 (38.30%) Agile
2 132 (33.93%) Project Management
3 80 (20.57%) Stakeholder Management
4 77 (19.79%) Project Delivery
5 48 (12.34%) PRINCE2
6 43 (11.05%) Risk Management
7 42 (10.80%) Migration
8 41 (10.54%) Change Management
9 38 (9.77%) Waterfall
10 31 (7.97%) Decision-Making
11 28 (7.20%) Problem-Solving
11 28 (7.20%) Scrum
12 26 (6.68%) Business Case
12 26 (6.68%) Coaching
13 24 (6.17%) Roadmaps
14 23 (5.91%) Continuous Improvement
14 23 (5.91%) Project Governance
15 20 (5.14%) ERP
16 19 (4.88%) Analytics
16 19 (4.88%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 7 (1.80%) Python
1 7 (1.80%) SQL
2 4 (1.03%) Java
3 2 (0.51%) JavaScript
3 2 (0.51%) R
4 1 (0.26%) Apex Code
4 1 (0.26%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 83 (21.34%) Security Cleared
2 63 (16.20%) SC Cleared
3 21 (5.40%) Degree
4 17 (4.37%) DV Cleared
5 15 (3.86%) PMP
6 14 (3.60%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 12 (3.08%) PMI Certification
8 5 (1.29%) Master's Degree
9 4 (1.03%) Computer Science Degree
10 2 (0.51%) BPSS Clearance
10 2 (0.51%) CIPD
10 2 (0.51%) CISM
10 2 (0.51%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 1 (0.26%) Azure Certification
11 1 (0.26%) CAPM
11 1 (0.26%) CCIP
11 1 (0.26%) CRISC
11 1 (0.26%) DBS Check
11 1 (0.26%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 1 (0.26%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (4.37%) PMO
2 8 (2.06%) GDPR
2 8 (2.06%) QA
3 7 (1.80%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (1.54%) SLA
5 3 (0.77%) Data Quality
6 2 (0.51%) GRC
7 1 (0.26%) COBIT
7 1 (0.26%) Government Security Classifications
7 1 (0.26%) IFRS
7 1 (0.26%) IFRS 17
7 1 (0.26%) NIST
7 1 (0.26%) Solvency II
System Software
1 1 (0.26%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.26%) HDFS
1 1 (0.26%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (0.26%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (1.03%) Ansible
1 4 (1.03%) Kubernetes
1 4 (1.03%) Terraform
Vendors
1 36 (9.25%) SAP
2 24 (6.17%) Microsoft
3 10 (2.57%) Oracle
4 7 (1.80%) Salesforce
5 5 (1.29%) Progress
5 5 (1.29%) ServiceNow
6 4 (1.03%) Cadence
6 4 (1.03%) Google
6 4 (1.03%) Workday
7 3 (0.77%) Adobe
7 3 (0.77%) Dell
7 3 (0.77%) Sitecore
8 2 (0.51%) Brandwatch
8 2 (0.51%) Fujitsu
8 2 (0.51%) Intel
9 1 (0.26%) Atlassian
9 1 (0.26%) NEC
9 1 (0.26%) OpenLink
9 1 (0.26%) Remedy
9 1 (0.26%) Reuters