Senior Technical Manager Contracts in England

Senior Technical Manager
UK > England

The median Senior Technical Manager daily rate in England is £775, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 24 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 468 528 621
Rank change year-on-year +60 +93 +128
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Technical Manager 3 9 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.012% 0.025% 0.021%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.014% 0.027% 0.022%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 8
10th Percentile £638 - £351
25th Percentile £675 £285 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £775 £395 £525
Median % change year-on-year +96.20% -24.76% -10.64%
75th Percentile £819 £516 £646
90th Percentile £823 £545 £793
UK median daily rate £775 £395 £575
% change year-on-year +96.20% -31.30% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies 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 22,148 33,787 45,257
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.28% 92.77% 94.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,733 22,407 32,145
10th Percentile £290 £282 £313
25th Percentile £406 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.27%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £663
90th Percentile £750 £750 £763
UK median daily rate £508 £525 £543
% change year-on-year -3.33% -3.31% +3.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 892 2,479 1,329
10th Percentile £14.00 £12.86 £14.47
25th Percentile £18.50 £16.30 £20.00
Median hourly rate £29.07 £37.18 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.81% -17.38% +95.65%
75th Percentile £60.25 £61.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £73.75 £77.00
UK median hourly rate £27.99 £36.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -23.32% -18.89% +88.21%

Senior Technical Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Technical Manager in England

Senior Technical Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Senior Technical Manager in England

Senior Technical Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Technical Manager in England over the 6 months to 24 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Technical Manager in England

Senior Technical Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Senior Technical Manager in England

Senior Technical 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 Technical Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 24 May 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
East of England - 2 £788 - 8
London +56 1 £625 +115.52% 47
Senior Technical Manager
UK

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

For the 6 months to 24 May 2025, Senior Technical 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 Technical Manager in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) SaaS
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) GCP
3 1 (33.33%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Terraform
3 1 (33.33%) Programme Governance
3 1 (33.33%) Budgeting and Forecasting
3 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Data Lake
3 1 (33.33%) Databricks
3 1 (33.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (33.33%) Spotify
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Cost Optimisation
3 1 (33.33%) Snowflake
3 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
3 1 (33.33%) Migration

Senior Technical 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) SaaS
2 1 (33.33%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) GCP
2 1 (33.33%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Data Lake
1 1 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Culture of Ownership
1 1 (33.33%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Budget Management
3 1 (33.33%) Budgeting and Forecasting
3 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (33.33%) Cost Optimisation
3 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (33.33%) Kanban
3 1 (33.33%) Migration
3 1 (33.33%) Programme Governance
3 1 (33.33%) Programme Management
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management
3 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
3 1 (33.33%) Scrum
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Databricks
1 1 (33.33%) Spotify