Development Manager Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

Development Manager
England > East Midlands

The median Development Manager daily rate in the East Midlands is £425, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 11 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 75 55 -
Rank change year-on-year -20 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Development Manager 1 4 0
As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands 0.12% 0.61% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.66% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - £335 -
25th Percentile £413 £359 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £409 -
Median % change year-on-year +3.98% - -
75th Percentile £438 £449 -
90th Percentile - £468 -
England median daily rate £500 £475 £623
% change year-on-year +5.26% -23.69% +6.41%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
East Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the East Midlands. 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 East Midlands with a recognized job title 788 610 711
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.73% 92.28% 94.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 489 354 500
10th Percentile £171 £250 £200
25th Percentile £348 £340 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £425 £450
Median % change year-on-year -1.18% -5.56% -2.70%
75th Percentile £525 £533 £575
90th Percentile £632 £626 £688
England median daily rate £507 £525 £534
% change year-on-year -3.38% -1.69% -2.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 82 32 51
10th Percentile £16.17 £15.01 £13.16
25th Percentile £16.35 £17.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £20.92 £24.09 £17.95
Median % change year-on-year -13.18% +34.24% +5.56%
75th Percentile £25.15 £32.26 £28.75
90th Percentile £25.58 £54.50 £65.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £37.25 £45.00
% change year-on-year -32.48% -17.22% +36.36%

Development Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Development Manager job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Development Manager
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Development Manager job vacancies in the East Midlands.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Development Manager job vacancies in the East Midlands

Development Manager
Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Development Manager job vacancies in the East Midlands.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Development Manager job vacancies in the East Midlands

Development Manager
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Development Manager within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 11 December 2025. 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
Leicestershire -10 1 £425 -11.46% 15
Development Manager
England