Bid Manager Contract Job Trends in Cheltenham

Bid Manager
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

As of 22 February 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Bid Manager daily rate in Cheltenham.

6 months to
22 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 27 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Bid Manager 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cheltenham 0.85% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.97% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Gloucestershire median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Cheltenham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cheltenham. 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 Cheltenham with a recognized job title 103 98 149
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 88.03% 98.99% 85.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 73 96
10th Percentile £156 £503 £359
25th Percentile £380 £547 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £676 £688
90th Percentile £748 £1,028 £750
Gloucestershire median daily rate £475 £548 £550
% change year-on-year -13.32% -0.36% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 4 3
10th Percentile - £59.88 £64.00
25th Percentile £12.43 £67.19 £66.25
Median hourly rate £20.03 £72.50 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year -72.37% +3.57% +2.94%
75th Percentile £64.75 £73.75 £72.50
90th Percentile £86.50 - £74.00
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £51.21 £67.50 £48.72
% change year-on-year -24.13% +38.55% -19.82%

Bid Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Bid Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.

Bid Manager job vacancy trend in Cheltenham

Bid Manager Skill Set
Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham

For the 6 months to 22 February 2026, Bid Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Cheltenham region featuring Bid Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) APMP
1 1 (100.00%) Business Development
1 1 (100.00%) Commercial Awareness
1 1 (100.00%) Competitor Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Information Capture
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Organization
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (100.00%) PQQ
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Storyboarding
1 1 (100.00%) Wireframes
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation

Bid Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Development
1 1 (100.00%) Commercial Awareness
1 1 (100.00%) Competitor Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Information Capture
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Organization
1 1 (100.00%) PQQ
1 1 (100.00%) Storyboarding
1 1 (100.00%) Wireframes
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) APMP
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared