Resource Allocation Contract Job Trends in Bolton

Resource Allocation
Manchester > Bolton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bolton requiring Resource Allocation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - - 9
Rank change year-on-year - - +4
Contract jobs citing Resource Allocation 0 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Bolton - - 3.85%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - 4.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £525
75th Percentile - - £563
90th Percentile - - -
Manchester median daily rate £488 £541 £525
% change year-on-year -9.93% +3.10% -25.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Bolton

Resource Allocation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bolton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 28 20 24
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bolton 100.00% 80.00% 92.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 9 10
10th Percentile £171 £154 £472
25th Percentile £177 £163 £484
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £185 £500
Median % change year-on-year +156.76% -63.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £195 -
90th Percentile £650 £250 £540
Manchester median daily rate £450 £460 £500
% change year-on-year -2.17% -8.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 8 8
10th Percentile £22.68 £32.33 £24.16
25th Percentile £25.59 £33.00 £28.55
Median hourly rate £31.50 £48.50 £39.50
Median % change year-on-year -35.05% +22.78% -39.23%
75th Percentile £64.38 £60.00 £52.50
90th Percentile £72.50 - £71.25
Manchester median hourly rate £55.00 £32.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year +69.23% +25.00% -33.33%

Resource Allocation
Job Vacancy Trend in Bolton

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Resource Allocation relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bolton.

Resource Allocation job vacancy trend in Bolton