Supply Chain Manager Contracts

Supply Chain Manager
UK

The median Supply Chain Manager daily rate in the UK is £580 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 31 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
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 548 653 776
Rank change year-on-year +105 +123 -88
Contract jobs requiring a Supply Chain Manager 19 41 71
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.044% 0.073% 0.081%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.048% 0.077% 0.085%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 33 56
10th Percentile £494 £424 £513
25th Percentile £534 £563 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £580 £613 £575
Median % change year-on-year -5.31% +6.52% +4.55%
75th Percentile £643 £650 £638
90th Percentile £700 £675 £694
UK excluding London median daily rate £573 £638 £550
% change year-on-year -10.20% +15.91% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51.25 - -
Median hourly rate £52.50 - -
75th Percentile £53.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 39,897 53,039 83,562
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.82% 94.59% 95.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,852 37,038 58,857
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £409 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +10.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,824 1,465 1,978
10th Percentile £12.83 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £24.15
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +86.37% +9.75%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £73.75 £76.15 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £43.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -6.98% +115.00% +5.26%

Supply Chain Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Supply Chain Manager in the UK

Supply Chain Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Supply Chain Manager.

Daily rate trend for Supply Chain Manager in the UK

Supply Chain Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Supply Chain Manager over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Supply Chain Manager in the UK

Supply Chain Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Supply Chain Manager.

Hourly rate trend for Supply Chain Manager in the UK

Supply Chain Manager
Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Supply Chain Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 31 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
England +72 17 £570 -6.94% 20
UK excluding London +26 9 £573 -10.20% 12
North of England +24 8 £585 -10.00% 6
Work from Home +111 7 £560 -1.54% 8
London +76 7 £483 -21.22% 6
Yorkshire +20 6 £525 -19.23% 1
North West +13 2 £643 -1.15% 5
Midlands +15 1 £560 -2.61% 2
East Midlands +8 1 £560 -2.61%

Supply Chain Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 31 May 2024, Supply Chain 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 featuring Supply Chain Manager in the job title.

1 16 (84.21%) Supply Chain Management
2 7 (36.84%) Social Skills
2 7 (36.84%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (31.58%) SAP
3 6 (31.58%) Project Management
4 5 (26.32%) Finance
4 5 (26.32%) Retail
5 4 (21.05%) Microsoft Project
5 4 (21.05%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (21.05%) Change Control
6 3 (15.79%) Degree
6 3 (15.79%) Azure
6 3 (15.79%) Service Design
6 3 (15.79%) Contingency Planning
6 3 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (15.79%) Agile
6 3 (15.79%) Programme Management
6 3 (15.79%) Roadmaps
7 2 (10.53%) Artificial Intelligence
7 2 (10.53%) Migration
7 2 (10.53%) Logistics
7 2 (10.53%) Life Science
7 2 (10.53%) Legal
7 2 (10.53%) Management Information System
7 2 (10.53%) Pharmaceutical
7 2 (10.53%) Risk Management
7 2 (10.53%) ERP
7 2 (10.53%) Data Modelling
7 2 (10.53%) DevOps
7 2 (10.53%) Azure DevOps

Supply Chain Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 1 (5.26%) SAS
Applications
1 4 (21.05%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (5.26%) SAP APO
1 1 (5.26%) SAP EWM
1 1 (5.26%) SAP IBP
1 1 (5.26%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 3 (15.79%) Azure
2 2 (10.53%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (5.26%) Azure API Management
3 1 (5.26%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (5.26%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.26%) Apache Hive
1 1 (5.26%) Data Lake
1 1 (5.26%) Hadoop
1 1 (5.26%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Git
1 1 (5.26%) JIRA
1 1 (5.26%) Postman
General
1 7 (36.84%) Social Skills
2 5 (26.32%) Finance
2 5 (26.32%) Retail
3 3 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (10.53%) Legal
4 2 (10.53%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (5.26%) Automotive
5 1 (5.26%) Banking
5 1 (5.26%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.26%) EDI
1 1 (5.26%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) Life Science
1 2 (10.53%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.26%) Algorithms
2 1 (5.26%) FMCG
2 1 (5.26%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (5.26%) Mainframe
2 1 (5.26%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (84.21%) Supply Chain Management
2 7 (36.84%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (31.58%) Project Management
4 4 (21.05%) Change Control
4 4 (21.05%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (15.79%) Agile
5 3 (15.79%) Contingency Planning
5 3 (15.79%) Programme Management
5 3 (15.79%) Roadmaps
5 3 (15.79%) Service Design
6 2 (10.53%) Artificial Intelligence
6 2 (10.53%) Data Modelling
6 2 (10.53%) Data Science
6 2 (10.53%) Decision-Making
6 2 (10.53%) ERP
6 2 (10.53%) Logistics
6 2 (10.53%) Matrix Organization
6 2 (10.53%) Migration
6 2 (10.53%) Risk Management
6 2 (10.53%) Supply Chain Planning
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.26%) Python
1 1 (5.26%) R
1 1 (5.26%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (15.79%) Degree
2 1 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (5.26%) Numerate Degree
2 1 (5.26%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) GxP
1 1 (5.26%) QA
System Software
1 1 (5.26%) HDFS
Vendors
1 6 (31.58%) SAP
2 1 (5.26%) Alteryx
2 1 (5.26%) Cadence
2 1 (5.26%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.26%) NEC