Desktop Manager Contracts in London

Desktop Manager
England > London

As of 1 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Desktop Manager daily rate in London.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 351 383 478
Rank change year-on-year +32 +95 +94
Contract jobs requiring a Desktop Manager 2 8 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.016% 0.045% 0.055%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.017% 0.048% 0.058%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 5 14
10th Percentile - £320 £419
25th Percentile - £500 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £550 £440
Median % change year-on-year - +25.00% -29.60%
75th Percentile - £600 £500
90th Percentile - £660 £610
England median daily rate - £550 £440
% change year-on-year - +25.00% -16.19%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,726 16,625 25,758
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.45% 93.24% 95.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,034 12,022 18,663
10th Percentile £341 £325 £363
25th Percentile £431 £444 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £675 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 336 290
10th Percentile £20.45 £16.01 £18.00
25th Percentile £23.90 £20.02 £22.53
Median hourly rate £34.00 £27.81 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.26% -20.54% -
75th Percentile £50.75 £43.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £64.75 £65.00 £76.03
England median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
% change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%

Desktop Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Desktop Manager in London

Desktop Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Desktop Manager in London.

Daily rate trend for Desktop Manager in London

Desktop Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Desktop Manager in London.

Hourly rate trend for Desktop Manager in London

Desktop Manager
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Desktop Manager within the London region over the 6 months to 1 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
Central London +3 2 - - 1
Desktop Manager
England

Desktop Manager Skill Set
Top 27 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Desktop 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 London region featuring Desktop Manager in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) HP
1 2 (100.00%) Service Management
1 2 (100.00%) ITSM
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
1 2 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Test Management
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Test Planning
1 2 (100.00%) Defect Management
1 2 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) HP ALM
1 2 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 2 (100.00%) PowerApps
1 2 (100.00%) Power Automate
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Low-Code

Desktop Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (100.00%) Power Automate
1 2 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 2 (100.00%) PowerApps
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 2 (100.00%) Defect Management
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) ITSM
1 2 (100.00%) Service Management
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Test Management
1 2 (100.00%) Test Planning
1 2 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) HP