Applications Manager Contracts in the UK excluding London

Application Manager
UK > UK excluding London

The median Application Manager daily rate in the UK excluding London is £625 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 14 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
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 369 423 453
Rank change year-on-year +54 +30 -69
Contract jobs requiring an Applications Manager 20 31 53
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.098% 0.13% 0.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.14% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 25 42
10th Percentile £363 £444 £413
25th Percentile £428 £450 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £520 £485
Median % change year-on-year +20.19% +7.22% +12.46%
75th Percentile £709 £613 £584
90th Percentile £850 £645 £638
UK median daily rate £575 £550 £530
% change year-on-year +4.55% +3.77% +11.58%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 18,803 21,973 29,325
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.49% 94.37% 95.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,462 15,346 20,547
10th Percentile £213 £225 £203
25th Percentile £363 £400 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £595 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,259 1,127 1,467
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.41 £12.25
25th Percentile £15.75 £18.09 £14.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £61.60 £65.00 £44.28
90th Percentile £74.00 £75.00 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £37.18 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -17.38% +88.21% +6.27%

Applications Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Applications Manager in the UK excluding London

Applications Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Applications Manager in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Applications Manager in the UK excluding London

Applications Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Applications Manager in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Applications Manager in the UK excluding London

Applications Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Applications Manager in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Applications Manager in the UK excluding London

Applications Manager
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Manager within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 14 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
South East +15 9 £625 +34.41% 9
South West +13 5 £375 -34.78% 1
Midlands +24 4 £800 +39.13% 6
West Midlands +23 4 £800 +34.45% 5
North of England +22 2 £575 -4.17% 9
Yorkshire +20 2 £575 +12.20%
Applications Manager
UK

Applications Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 14 May 2024, Applications 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 UK excluding London region featuring Applications Manager in the job title.

1 7 (35.00%) Finance
1 7 (35.00%) Agile
2 6 (30.00%) JIRA
2 6 (30.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (25.00%) Scrum
3 5 (25.00%) Supplier Management
3 5 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 5 (25.00%) Security Cleared
3 5 (25.00%) Project Delivery
4 4 (20.00%) Social Skills
4 4 (20.00%) Product Ownership
4 4 (20.00%) DV Cleared
4 4 (20.00%) Mobile App
4 4 (20.00%) Migration
4 4 (20.00%) Service Management
4 4 (20.00%) ITSM
5 3 (15.00%) Workflow
5 3 (15.00%) Service Delivery
5 3 (15.00%) CRM
5 3 (15.00%) Billing
5 3 (15.00%) Law
5 3 (15.00%) SDLC
5 3 (15.00%) Confluence
5 3 (15.00%) Sprint Retrospective
5 3 (15.00%) Sprint Planning
5 3 (15.00%) Sprint Review
6 2 (10.00%) Slack
6 2 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (10.00%) Sonatype Nexus
6 2 (10.00%) Collaborative Working

Applications Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (15.00%) Confluence
2 1 (5.00%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 2 (10.00%) GitHub
1 2 (10.00%) Slack
2 1 (5.00%) Azure
Development Applications
1 6 (30.00%) JIRA
2 2 (10.00%) Git
2 2 (10.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (10.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 7 (35.00%) Finance
2 4 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (15.00%) Billing
3 3 (15.00%) Law
4 2 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (10.00%) Retail
5 1 (5.00%) Electronics
5 1 (5.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (5.00%) Marketing
5 1 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (5.00%) Public Sector
5 1 (5.00%) Publishing
Miscellaneous
1 4 (20.00%) Mobile App
1 4 (20.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.00%) Android
1 1 (5.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (35.00%) Agile
2 6 (30.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (25.00%) Project Delivery
3 5 (25.00%) Scrum
3 5 (25.00%) Supplier Management
4 4 (20.00%) ITSM
4 4 (20.00%) Migration
4 4 (20.00%) Service Management
5 3 (15.00%) CRM
5 3 (15.00%) SDLC
5 3 (15.00%) Service Delivery
5 3 (15.00%) Sprint Planning
5 3 (15.00%) Sprint Retrospective
5 3 (15.00%) Sprint Review
5 3 (15.00%) Workflow
6 2 (10.00%) CI/CD
6 2 (10.00%) Collaborative Working
6 2 (10.00%) Full Stack Development
6 2 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (10.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
Qualifications
1 5 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (20.00%) DV Cleared
3 2 (10.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) QA
2 1 (5.00%) PMO
Systems Management
1 1 (5.00%) AppManager
Vendors
1 1 (5.00%) Citrix
1 1 (5.00%) Salesforce