Transition Manager Contracts in England

Transition Manager
UK > England

The median Transition Manager daily rate in England is £550, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2024.

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

6 months to
22 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 471 551 561
Rank change year-on-year +80 +10 -40
Contract jobs requiring a Transition Manager 79 85 226
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.21% 0.18% 0.32%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.23% 0.19% 0.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 60 163
10th Percentile £441 £404 £413
25th Percentile £500 £453 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £535
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -1.87% +12.63%
75th Percentile £629 £628 £600
90th Percentile £709 £727 £667
UK median daily rate £569 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +8.33% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £74.54 - -
UK median hourly rate £74.54 - -

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 34,808 44,443 66,953
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.80% 94.49% 95.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,757 31,614 47,944
10th Percentile £288 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £535
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +7.00%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £650
90th Percentile £750 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -2.42% +2.48% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,654 1,321 1,753
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.36 £12.80
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.90
Median hourly rate £39.50 £45.00 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.22% +87.50% +14.01%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £74.00 £77.50 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%

Transition Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Transition Manager in England

Transition Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Transition Manager in England

Transition Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Transition Manager in England over the 6 months to 22 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Transition Manager in England

Transition Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Transition Manager in England

Transition 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 Transition Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 22 June 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 +94 47 £530 -3.64% 4
South East +11 12 £581 +19.08%
Midlands +18 8 £525 -2.60% 1
West Midlands +22 7 £543 +1.40%
South West +1 7 £580 +8.01%
North West +9 3 £420 -11.58%
North of England +5 3 £420 -11.58% 1
East Midlands +2 1 £525 -7.81% 1
East of England +2 1 £500 +29.03%
Transition Manager
UK

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

For the 6 months to 22 June 2024, Transition 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 Transition Manager in the job title.

1 40 (50.63%) ITIL
2 34 (43.04%) Service Management
3 27 (34.18%) Service Design
3 27 (34.18%) Social Skills
4 24 (30.38%) Security Cleared
5 22 (27.85%) SC Cleared
6 15 (18.99%) Acceptance Criteria
7 14 (17.72%) Project Management
8 12 (15.19%) Agile
8 12 (15.19%) Public Sector
8 12 (15.19%) Project Delivery
9 11 (13.92%) Onboarding
10 9 (11.39%) Stakeholder Management
11 8 (10.13%) Service Delivery
11 8 (10.13%) Change Management
12 7 (8.86%) Transition Management
12 7 (8.86%) ITIL Certification
13 6 (7.59%) Knowledge Transfer
13 6 (7.59%) ITSM
13 6 (7.59%) Risk Management
14 5 (6.33%) Data Protection
14 5 (6.33%) Finance
14 5 (6.33%) Critical Path Analysis
14 5 (6.33%) Microsoft
14 5 (6.33%) PRINCE2
14 5 (6.33%) ERP
14 5 (6.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 5 (6.33%) Conflict Resolution
14 5 (6.33%) Work Breakdown Structure
14 5 (6.33%) Problem-Solving

Transition 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 1 (1.27%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (3.80%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (3.80%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 4 (5.06%) Azure
2 2 (2.53%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (2.53%) SaaS
3 1 (1.27%) Entra ID
3 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Purview
3 1 (1.27%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.27%) Geospatial Data
Development Applications
1 3 (3.80%) JIRA
General
1 27 (34.18%) Social Skills
2 12 (15.19%) Public Sector
3 5 (6.33%) Finance
3 5 (6.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 4 (5.06%) Law
5 3 (3.80%) Telecoms
6 2 (2.53%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (2.53%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (2.53%) Retail
7 1 (1.27%) Dutch Language
7 1 (1.27%) Electronics
7 1 (1.27%) Legal
7 1 (1.27%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.27%) Marketing
7 1 (1.27%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 11 (13.92%) Onboarding
2 2 (2.53%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (2.53%) Virtual Team
3 1 (1.27%) CMDB
3 1 (1.27%) Data Centre
3 1 (1.27%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (1.27%) Data Structures
3 1 (1.27%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (1.27%) Mainframe
3 1 (1.27%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.27%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.27%) Android
1 1 (1.27%) Apple iOS
1 1 (1.27%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (50.63%) ITIL
2 34 (43.04%) Service Management
3 27 (34.18%) Service Design
4 15 (18.99%) Acceptance Criteria
5 14 (17.72%) Project Management
6 12 (15.19%) Agile
6 12 (15.19%) Project Delivery
7 9 (11.39%) Stakeholder Management
8 8 (10.13%) Change Management
8 8 (10.13%) Service Delivery
9 7 (8.86%) Transition Management
10 6 (7.59%) ITSM
10 6 (7.59%) Knowledge Transfer
10 6 (7.59%) Risk Management
11 5 (6.33%) Conflict Resolution
11 5 (6.33%) Critical Path Analysis
11 5 (6.33%) ERP
11 5 (6.33%) Impact Assessments
11 5 (6.33%) PRINCE2
11 5 (6.33%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 24 (30.38%) Security Cleared
2 22 (27.85%) SC Cleared
3 7 (8.86%) ITIL Certification
4 3 (3.80%) Degree
4 3 (3.80%) DV Cleared
5 2 (2.53%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (1.27%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.80%) QA
2 1 (1.27%) COBIT
2 1 (1.27%) ISO 9000
2 1 (1.27%) ISO/IEC 20000
2 1 (1.27%) PMO
2 1 (1.27%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (1.27%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.27%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 1 (1.27%) Jamf Pro
1 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (6.33%) Microsoft
2 4 (5.06%) SAP
2 4 (5.06%) ServiceNow
3 2 (2.53%) Cognizant
4 1 (1.27%) CA
4 1 (1.27%) Cadence
4 1 (1.27%) Netskope