Senior Manager Contract Job Trends in Leicestershire

Senior Manager
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The median Senior Manager daily rate in Leicestershire is £425, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2026.

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

6 months to
29 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Manager 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Leicestershire 2.00% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.10% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £438 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median daily rate £425 - £500

All Contract IT Job Roles
Leicestershire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Leicestershire. 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 Leicestershire with a recognized job title 143 87 146
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.33% 83.65% 92.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 77 61 106
10th Percentile £131 £132 £160
25th Percentile £313 £250 £258
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £430 £375
Median % change year-on-year -1.16% +14.67% -9.64%
75th Percentile £550 £538 £564
90th Percentile £643 £638 £625
East Midlands median daily rate £463 £430 £418
% change year-on-year +7.56% +2.87% -9.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 3 4
10th Percentile £13.54 £19.05 £14.98
25th Percentile £14.65 £19.88 £19.81
Median hourly rate £18.00 £22.50 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -10.00% +36.02%
75th Percentile £23.50 £26.88 £27.81
90th Percentile £27.25 £28.75 £28.38
East Midlands median hourly rate £18.00 £21.39 £17.50
% change year-on-year -15.85% +22.23% -19.24%

Senior Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Senior Manager job vacancy trend in Leicestershire

Senior Manager
Daily Rate Trend in Leicestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Manager job vacancies in Leicestershire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Manager job vacancies in Leicestershire

Senior Manager Skill Set
Top 24 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire

For the 6 months to 29 May 2026, Senior 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 Leicestershire region featuring Senior Manager in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Logistics
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Business Case
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Impact Assessments
2 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Programme Management
2 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (66.67%) Supplier Management
2 2 (66.67%) Supply Chain Transformation
3 1 (33.33%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Incident Management
3 1 (33.33%) ITIL
3 1 (33.33%) Operational Stability
3 1 (33.33%) Proactive Monitoring
3 1 (33.33%) Problem Management
3 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
3 1 (33.33%) Security Operations
3 1 (33.33%) Service Management

Senior Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire 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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Retail
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Logistics
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Business Case
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Impact Assessments
2 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Programme Management
2 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (66.67%) Supplier Management
2 2 (66.67%) Supply Chain Transformation
3 1 (33.33%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) ITIL
3 1 (33.33%) Operational Stability
3 1 (33.33%) Proactive Monitoring
3 1 (33.33%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared