IT Manager Contract Job Trends in Leatherhead

IT Manager
Surrey > Leatherhead

The median IT Manager daily rate in Leatherhead is £513, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 11 July 2026.

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

6 months to
11 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 9 - 15
Rank change year-on-year - - -5
Contract jobs requiring an IT Manager 8 0 4
As % of all contract jobs in Leatherhead 12.70% - 4.35%
As % of the Job Titles category 12.90% - 4.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £506 - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 - £575
Median % change year-on-year - - -8.00%
75th Percentile £538 - £638
90th Percentile £541 - -
Surrey median daily rate £500 £500 £588
% change year-on-year - -14.89% -12.96%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Leatherhead

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Leatherhead. 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 Leatherhead with a recognized job title 62 27 86
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 98.41% 96.43% 93.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 27 58
10th Percentile £231 £155 £175
25th Percentile £463 £188 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £250 £500
Median % change year-on-year +104.00% -50.00% +166.67%
75th Percentile £538 £497 £638
90th Percentile £619 £610 £688
Surrey median daily rate £500 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +5.26% - -9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 0 14
10th Percentile £61.25 - -
25th Percentile - - £13.25
Median hourly rate £62.50 - £30.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -17.24%
75th Percentile £74.69 - £39.38
90th Percentile £78.75 - £57.50
Surrey median hourly rate £66.00 £28.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year +135.70% -6.67% -36.84%

IT Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Leatherhead

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

IT Manager job vacancy trend in Leatherhead

IT Manager
Daily Rate Trend in Leatherhead

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IT Manager job vacancies in Leatherhead.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IT Manager job vacancies in Leatherhead

IT Manager Skill Set
Top 25 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leatherhead

For the 6 months to 11 July 2026, IT 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 Leatherhead region featuring IT Manager in the job title.

1 7 (87.50%) Stakeholder Management
2 6 (75.00%) Project Delivery
3 5 (62.50%) Change Control
4 3 (37.50%) Migration
4 3 (37.50%) Network Design
4 3 (37.50%) Project Management
4 3 (37.50%) Project Planning
4 3 (37.50%) SD-WAN
4 3 (37.50%) Supplier Management
4 3 (37.50%) WAN
5 2 (25.00%) Azure
5 2 (25.00%) Contract Negotiation
5 2 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 2 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (25.00%) Data Loss Prevention
5 2 (25.00%) Data Protection
5 2 (25.00%) Identity Access Management
5 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (25.00%) IT Governance
5 2 (25.00%) ITSM
5 2 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (25.00%) Project Governance
5 2 (25.00%) Service Management
6 1 (12.50%) Intranet

IT Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leatherhead 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) Azure
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) SD-WAN
1 3 (37.50%) WAN
2 1 (12.50%) Intranet
General
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Finance
3 2 (25.00%) Legal
3 2 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Stakeholder Management
2 6 (75.00%) Project Delivery
3 5 (62.50%) Change Control
4 3 (37.50%) Migration
4 3 (37.50%) Network Design
4 3 (37.50%) Project Management
4 3 (37.50%) Project Planning
4 3 (37.50%) Supplier Management
5 2 (25.00%) Contract Negotiation
5 2 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (25.00%) Data Loss Prevention
5 2 (25.00%) Data Protection
5 2 (25.00%) Identity Access Management
5 2 (25.00%) IT Governance
5 2 (25.00%) ITSM
5 2 (25.00%) Project Governance
5 2 (25.00%) Service Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001