Contracts Manager Contracts in London

Contract Manager
England > London

The median Contract Manager daily rate in London is £675 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 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
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 314 421 553
Rank change year-on-year +107 +132 -97
Contract jobs requiring a Contracts Manager 68 62 56
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.38% 0.24% 0.14%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.41% 0.25% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 45 46
10th Percentile £363 £403 £396
25th Percentile £508 £520 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £588 £500
Median % change year-on-year +14.89% +17.50% -7.83%
75th Percentile £745 £745 £606
90th Percentile - £778 £713
England median daily rate £600 £575 £500
% change year-on-year +4.35% +15.00% -1.48%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 16,506 25,035 36,829
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.29% 95.25% 95.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,947 18,137 26,928
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £445 £463 £471
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £680 £700 £683
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 329 282 444
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.00 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.66 £22.50
Median hourly rate £27.50 £35.75 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +2.14% +8.63%
75th Percentile £44.75 £62.64 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.01 £79.80 £67.94
England median hourly rate £37.18 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -17.38% +100.00% +2.27%

Contracts Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Contracts Manager in London

Contracts Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Contracts Manager in London.

Daily rate trend for Contracts Manager in London

Contracts Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Contracts Manager in London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Contracts Manager in London

Contracts Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Contracts Manager in London.

Hourly rate trend for Contracts Manager in London

Contracts Manager
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Contracts Manager within the London region over the 6 months to 8 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
Central London +44 5 £600 +2.17% 4
West London +15 1 £413 -21.43% 3
South London - 1 £825 - 1
Contracts Manager
England

Contracts Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, Contracts 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 London region featuring Contracts Manager in the job title.

1 24 (35.29%) Public Sector
2 23 (33.82%) PRINCE2
3 22 (32.35%) Finance
4 21 (30.88%) Supplier Management
4 21 (30.88%) Collaborative Working
5 19 (27.94%) Project Management
6 17 (25.00%) Agile
7 10 (14.71%) Banking
8 9 (13.24%) Vulnerability Management
8 9 (13.24%) Static Application Security Testing
8 9 (13.24%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
9 8 (11.76%) Social Skills
10 6 (8.82%) NHS
11 5 (7.35%) Degree
12 4 (5.88%) FIX Protocol
12 4 (5.88%) SWIFT Messaging Network
12 4 (5.88%) BT
12 4 (5.88%) Programme Management
12 4 (5.88%) Problem-Solving
12 4 (5.88%) Virtual Machines
13 3 (4.41%) Computer Science Degree
13 3 (4.41%) Project Delivery
13 3 (4.41%) Roadmaps
13 3 (4.41%) Contract Negotiation
13 3 (4.41%) Legal
13 3 (4.41%) Risk Management
13 3 (4.41%) SQL
13 3 (4.41%) Continuous Improvement
13 3 (4.41%) DevOps
13 3 (4.41%) Computer Science

Contracts Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (1.47%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 2 (2.94%) AWS
2 1 (1.47%) Azure
2 1 (1.47%) Azure AKS
2 1 (1.47%) Azure App Service
2 1 (1.47%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (1.47%) Azure Event Grid
2 1 (1.47%) Azure Service Bus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.47%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (1.47%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (1.47%) NoSQL
1 1 (1.47%) SQL Server
General
1 24 (35.29%) Public Sector
2 22 (32.35%) Finance
3 10 (14.71%) Banking
4 8 (11.76%) Social Skills
5 3 (4.41%) Legal
6 2 (2.94%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (2.94%) Back Office
6 2 (2.94%) Billing
6 2 (2.94%) Front Office
6 2 (2.94%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.47%) Electronics
7 1 (1.47%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (1.47%) Law
7 1 (1.47%) Marketing
7 1 (1.47%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.47%) Retail
7 1 (1.47%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (5.88%) FIX Protocol
2 1 (1.47%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 6 (8.82%) NHS
2 4 (5.88%) SWIFT Messaging Network
3 2 (2.94%) Management Information System
3 2 (2.94%) PMI
4 1 (1.47%) Algorithms
4 1 (1.47%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.47%) Derivative
4 1 (1.47%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.47%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.47%) Linux
1 1 (1.47%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (33.82%) PRINCE2
2 21 (30.88%) Collaborative Working
2 21 (30.88%) Supplier Management
3 19 (27.94%) Project Management
4 17 (25.00%) Agile
5 9 (13.24%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
5 9 (13.24%) Static Application Security Testing
5 9 (13.24%) Vulnerability Management
6 4 (5.88%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (5.88%) Programme Management
7 3 (4.41%) Computer Science
7 3 (4.41%) Continuous Improvement
7 3 (4.41%) Contract Negotiation
7 3 (4.41%) DevOps
7 3 (4.41%) Project Delivery
7 3 (4.41%) Release Management
7 3 (4.41%) Risk Management
7 3 (4.41%) Roadmaps
8 2 (2.94%) Business Case
8 2 (2.94%) Supply Chain Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (4.41%) SQL
2 1 (1.47%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (7.35%) Degree
2 3 (4.41%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (2.94%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.47%) CCIE
4 1 (1.47%) CCIE Security
4 1 (1.47%) CCIE Service Provider
4 1 (1.47%) CCNA
4 1 (1.47%) CCNP
4 1 (1.47%) CCSP
4 1 (1.47%) CISA
4 1 (1.47%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (1.47%) CISM
4 1 (1.47%) CISSP
4 1 (1.47%) CSSLP
4 1 (1.47%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (1.47%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.47%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 1 (1.47%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.47%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.94%) Data Quality
1 2 (2.94%) QA
2 1 (1.47%) Dodd-Frank
2 1 (1.47%) EMIR
2 1 (1.47%) MiFID
2 1 (1.47%) PMO
2 1 (1.47%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (5.88%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (1.47%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (5.88%) BT
2 1 (1.47%) Blue Prism
2 1 (1.47%) Cisco
2 1 (1.47%) Informatica
2 1 (1.47%) ION Trading
2 1 (1.47%) SAP
2 1 (1.47%) ServiceNow