Senior Manager Contracts in England

Senior Manager
UK > England

The median Senior Manager daily rate in England is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 235 201 229
Rank change year-on-year -34 +28 +96
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Manager 365 689 908
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.99% 1.36% 1.28%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.07% 1.44% 1.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 259 543 620
10th Percentile £463 £450 £444
25th Percentile £511 £501 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.29%
75th Percentile £700 £700 £688
90th Percentile £792 £775 £775
UK median daily rate £600 £600 £591
% change year-on-year - +1.48% +12.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 17 3
10th Percentile £31.60 £29.90 £16.06
25th Percentile £33.65 £41.50 £28.14
Median hourly rate £44.74 £48.00 £49.53
Median % change year-on-year -6.79% -3.09% +4.89%
75th Percentile £61.25 £63.75 £60.27
90th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £65.96
UK median hourly rate £44.74 £48.00 £37.27
% change year-on-year -6.79% +28.81% -21.08%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 34,271 47,824 67,952
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.72% 94.61% 95.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,751 33,955 48,268
10th Percentile £275 £312 £313
25th Percentile £412 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £640 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £763 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,410 1,422 1,902
10th Percentile £12.92 £14.30 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.65 £45.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.78% +100.00% +0.22%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.71 £48.70
90th Percentile £72.54 £77.00 £62.24
UK median hourly rate £35.83 £45.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -20.38% +95.65% -

Senior Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Manager in England

Senior Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Manager in England.

Daily rate trend for Senior Manager in England

Senior Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Manager in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Manager in England

Senior Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior Manager in England.

Hourly rate trend for Senior Manager in England

Senior Manager
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Senior Manager in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Senior Manager in England

Senior Manager
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
London -29 198 £600 -4.00% 249
South East -28 55 £600 +15.27% 61
North of England +4 36 £575 -4.17% 57
South West +16 33 £550 -8.33% 32
Midlands +6 26 £625 +14.16% 33
West Midlands +22 24 £625 +13.64% 27
North West +8 23 £593 +7.80% 34
Yorkshire +2 13 £550 -10.20% 19
East of England +3 8 £500 -9.09% 20
North East +18 2 £600 -7.69% 5
East Midlands +7 2 £500 - 6
Senior Manager
UK

Senior Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, Senior 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 England region featuring Senior Manager in the job title.

1 143 (39.18%) Agile
2 130 (35.62%) Project Management
3 121 (33.15%) Finance
4 84 (23.01%) Social Skills
5 80 (21.92%) Stakeholder Management
6 77 (21.10%) Security Cleared
6 77 (21.10%) Project Delivery
7 64 (17.53%) Public Sector
8 61 (16.71%) SC Cleared
9 53 (14.52%) PRINCE2
10 42 (11.51%) Migration
11 40 (10.96%) Risk Management
12 33 (9.04%) Change Management
12 33 (9.04%) Decision-Making
13 32 (8.77%) Problem-Solving
13 32 (8.77%) Business Case
14 31 (8.49%) Waterfall
14 31 (8.49%) SAP
15 27 (7.40%) Scrum
16 25 (6.85%) Microsoft
16 25 (6.85%) Analytics
17 24 (6.58%) Coaching
18 23 (6.30%) Project Governance
18 23 (6.30%) Programme Management
18 23 (6.30%) Degree
19 22 (6.03%) JIRA
19 22 (6.03%) Legal
19 22 (6.03%) Azure
19 22 (6.03%) Influencing Skills
20 21 (5.75%) Roadmaps

Senior Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 11 (3.01%) Confluence
1 11 (3.01%) SharePoint
2 4 (1.10%) CMS
3 2 (0.55%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 1 (0.27%) Camunda
4 1 (0.27%) Drupal
4 1 (0.27%) Kentico
4 1 (0.27%) Moodle
Applications
1 7 (1.92%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (1.64%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (1.64%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 6 (1.64%) Microsoft Project
3 5 (1.37%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.27%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 10 (2.74%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (1.10%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.55%) Primavera
3 2 (0.55%) Shopify
4 1 (0.27%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.27%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.27%) PeopleSoft HRMS
4 1 (0.27%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.27%) SAP CRM
4 1 (0.27%) SAP IS-U
4 1 (0.27%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 22 (6.03%) Azure
2 15 (4.11%) SaaS
3 13 (3.56%) Power Platform
4 8 (2.19%) Microsoft 365
5 6 (1.64%) AWS
6 4 (1.10%) WhatsApp
7 3 (0.82%) GCP
7 3 (0.82%) PowerApps
7 3 (0.82%) Slack
8 2 (0.55%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (0.55%) BigCommerce
8 2 (0.55%) SuccessFactors
9 1 (0.27%) Azure Data Factory
9 1 (0.27%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 1 (0.27%) IaaS
9 1 (0.27%) Kontent
9 1 (0.27%) Matillion
9 1 (0.27%) PaaS
9 1 (0.27%) Power Automate
9 1 (0.27%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.10%) SNA
2 2 (0.55%) Unified Communications
3 1 (0.27%) Ethernet
3 1 (0.27%) FIX Connectivity
3 1 (0.27%) Internet
3 1 (0.27%) NFC
3 1 (0.27%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (3.56%) Power BI
2 7 (1.92%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (0.82%) Data Lake
3 3 (0.82%) Electronic Patient Records
4 2 (0.55%) MySQL
4 2 (0.55%) Tableau
5 1 (0.27%) Geospatial Data
5 1 (0.27%) GIS
5 1 (0.27%) IDMS
5 1 (0.27%) Metadata
5 1 (0.27%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (0.27%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.27%) SAP HANA
5 1 (0.27%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.27%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 22 (6.03%) JIRA
2 2 (0.55%) Maven
General
1 121 (33.15%) Finance
2 84 (23.01%) Social Skills
3 64 (17.53%) Public Sector
4 22 (6.03%) Influencing Skills
4 22 (6.03%) Legal
5 17 (4.66%) Analytical Skills
6 15 (4.11%) Local Government
6 15 (4.11%) Marketing
7 12 (3.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 12 (3.29%) Presentation Skills
8 10 (2.74%) Banking
8 10 (2.74%) Organisational Skills
9 9 (2.47%) Retail
10 8 (2.19%) Telecoms
11 7 (1.92%) Military
12 6 (1.64%) Pharmaceutical
13 5 (1.37%) Front Office
14 4 (1.10%) French Language
14 4 (1.10%) German Language
14 4 (1.10%) Investment Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (0.55%) AngularJS
1 2 (0.55%) CSS
1 2 (0.55%) J2EE
1 2 (0.55%) jQuery
1 2 (0.55%) REST
1 2 (0.55%) Sass
1 2 (0.55%) Spring
1 2 (0.55%) Spring MVC
1 2 (0.55%) Twitter Bootstrap
1 2 (0.55%) VML
1 2 (0.55%) Web Services
2 1 (0.27%) FIX Protocol
2 1 (0.27%) Middleware
2 1 (0.27%) SailPoint
2 1 (0.27%) SAP PI
Miscellaneous
1 12 (3.29%) Data Centre
1 12 (3.29%) Management Information System
2 9 (2.47%) NHS
3 7 (1.92%) FMCG
3 7 (1.92%) Freedom of Information
3 7 (1.92%) Onboarding
4 6 (1.64%) Product Ownership
4 6 (1.64%) Virtual Team
5 5 (1.37%) PMI
6 4 (1.10%) Analytical Mindset
6 4 (1.10%) Legacy Systems
6 4 (1.10%) Social Media
7 3 (0.82%) Data Protection Act
7 3 (0.82%) Housing Association
7 3 (0.82%) Hybrid Cloud
8 2 (0.55%) Blog
8 2 (0.55%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (0.55%) Fixed Income
8 2 (0.55%) IVR
8 2 (0.55%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.37%) Windows
2 4 (1.10%) Linux
3 2 (0.55%) Unix
4 1 (0.27%) Android
4 1 (0.27%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 143 (39.18%) Agile
2 130 (35.62%) Project Management
3 80 (21.92%) Stakeholder Management
4 77 (21.10%) Project Delivery
5 53 (14.52%) PRINCE2
6 42 (11.51%) Migration
7 40 (10.96%) Risk Management
8 33 (9.04%) Change Management
8 33 (9.04%) Decision-Making
9 32 (8.77%) Business Case
9 32 (8.77%) Problem-Solving
10 31 (8.49%) Waterfall
11 27 (7.40%) Scrum
12 25 (6.85%) Analytics
13 24 (6.58%) Coaching
14 23 (6.30%) Programme Management
14 23 (6.30%) Project Governance
15 21 (5.75%) Roadmaps
16 20 (5.48%) Continuous Improvement
17 18 (4.93%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 4 (1.10%) Java
1 4 (1.10%) SQL
2 2 (0.55%) JavaScript
3 1 (0.27%) Apex Code
3 1 (0.27%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (0.27%) Python
3 1 (0.27%) R
Qualifications
1 77 (21.10%) Security Cleared
2 61 (16.71%) SC Cleared
3 23 (6.30%) Degree
4 20 (5.48%) PMP
5 15 (4.11%) PMI Certification
5 15 (4.11%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 12 (3.29%) DV Cleared
7 6 (1.64%) Master's Degree
8 5 (1.37%) Computer Science Degree
9 2 (0.55%) CISM
9 2 (0.55%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 1 (0.27%) Azure Certification
10 1 (0.27%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.27%) CAPM
10 1 (0.27%) CISSP
10 1 (0.27%) CRISC
10 1 (0.27%) CTC Cleared
10 1 (0.27%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.27%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (5.75%) PMO
2 9 (2.47%) QA
3 8 (2.19%) GDPR
4 6 (1.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (1.64%) SLA
5 4 (1.10%) Data Quality
6 2 (0.55%) GRC
7 1 (0.27%) COBIT
7 1 (0.27%) Government Security Classifications
7 1 (0.27%) IFRS
7 1 (0.27%) IFRS 17
7 1 (0.27%) NIST
7 1 (0.27%) P3O
System Software
1 1 (0.27%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.27%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (0.27%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 31 (8.49%) SAP
2 25 (6.85%) Microsoft
3 6 (1.64%) Oracle
4 5 (1.37%) Progress
5 4 (1.10%) Cadence
5 4 (1.10%) Google
5 4 (1.10%) Salesforce
6 3 (0.82%) Brandwatch
6 3 (0.82%) Dell
6 3 (0.82%) Workday
7 2 (0.55%) Adobe
7 2 (0.55%) Databricks
7 2 (0.55%) Intel
7 2 (0.55%) ServiceNow
7 2 (0.55%) Sitecore
8 1 (0.27%) Ariba
8 1 (0.27%) Avaya
8 1 (0.27%) Cisco
8 1 (0.27%) EMC
8 1 (0.27%) Genesys