Engineering Manager Contracts in London

Engineering Manager
England > London

The median Engineering Manager daily rate in London is £725 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 371 466 534
Rank change year-on-year +95 +68 -87
Contract jobs requiring an Engineering Manager 19 25 68
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.11% 0.093% 0.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% 0.098% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 14 54
10th Percentile £553 £541 £625
25th Percentile £636 £597 £650
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £650 £700
Median % change year-on-year +11.54% -7.14% +33.33%
75th Percentile £775 £756 £809
90th Percentile £949 £849 £813
England median daily rate £725 £650 £700
% change year-on-year +11.54% -7.14% +33.33%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised 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 16,498 25,529 37,134
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.24% 95.28% 95.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,929 18,487 27,116
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £443 £463 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £680
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 336 291 449
10th Percentile £16.01 £18.00 £16.45
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.57 £22.03
Median hourly rate £27.50 £35.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.54% +1.43% +9.38%
75th Percentile £43.75 £62.25 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £78.80 £67.50
England median hourly rate £36.50 £44.53 £22.50
% change year-on-year -18.03% +97.91% +2.27%

Engineering Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Engineering Manager in London

Engineering Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Engineering Manager in London

Engineering Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Engineering Manager in London over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Engineering Manager in London

Engineering Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Engineering Manager in London

Engineering 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 Engineering Manager within the London region over the 6 months to 4 May 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
Central London +40 3 £700 -9.68% 3
Engineering Manager
England

Engineering Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Engineering 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 Engineering Manager in the job title.

1 9 (47.37%) Agile
1 9 (47.37%) Software Engineering
2 6 (31.58%) Finance
3 5 (26.32%) Python
3 5 (26.32%) Java
3 5 (26.32%) Social Skills
4 4 (21.05%) DevOps
4 4 (21.05%) Mentoring
4 4 (21.05%) Coaching
5 3 (15.79%) User Experience
5 3 (15.79%) React
5 3 (15.79%) Performance Management
5 3 (15.79%) Azure
5 3 (15.79%) AWS
5 3 (15.79%) TypeScript
5 3 (15.79%) JavaScript
5 3 (15.79%) C#
5 3 (15.79%) Artificial Intelligence
5 3 (15.79%) Ruby
5 3 (15.79%) Roadmaps
6 2 (10.53%) Product Ownership
6 2 (10.53%) Postman
6 2 (10.53%) Generative AI
6 2 (10.53%) CI/CD
6 2 (10.53%) TDD
6 2 (10.53%) Retail
6 2 (10.53%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (10.53%) Web Services
6 2 (10.53%) OO
6 2 (10.53%) Microsoft

Engineering 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:

Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 3 (15.79%) AWS
1 3 (15.79%) Azure
2 2 (10.53%) Cloud Computing
Development Applications
1 2 (10.53%) Postman
2 1 (5.26%) Git
General
1 6 (31.58%) Finance
2 5 (26.32%) Social Skills
3 2 (10.53%) Retail
4 1 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.26%) Automotive
4 1 (5.26%) Banking
4 1 (5.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (5.26%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (5.26%) Manufacturing
4 1 (5.26%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (15.79%) React
2 2 (10.53%) AngularJS
2 2 (10.53%) Swagger
2 2 (10.53%) Web Services
3 1 (5.26%) Node.js
3 1 (5.26%) Ruby on Rails
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) Data Centre
1 2 (10.53%) Product Ownership
1 2 (10.53%) Social Media
2 1 (5.26%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.26%) Onboarding
2 1 (5.26%) PMI
2 1 (5.26%) Tandem
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (47.37%) Agile
1 9 (47.37%) Software Engineering
2 4 (21.05%) Coaching
2 4 (21.05%) DevOps
2 4 (21.05%) Mentoring
3 3 (15.79%) Artificial Intelligence
3 3 (15.79%) Performance Management
3 3 (15.79%) Roadmaps
3 3 (15.79%) User Experience
4 2 (10.53%) CI/CD
4 2 (10.53%) Community of Practice
4 2 (10.53%) Continuous Deployment
4 2 (10.53%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (10.53%) Data Science
4 2 (10.53%) Generative AI
4 2 (10.53%) OO
4 2 (10.53%) Project Management
4 2 (10.53%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (10.53%) TDD
4 2 (10.53%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 5 (26.32%) Java
1 5 (26.32%) Python
2 3 (15.79%) C#
2 3 (15.79%) JavaScript
2 3 (15.79%) Ruby
2 3 (15.79%) TypeScript
3 2 (10.53%) Go
3 2 (10.53%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 1 (5.26%) Degree
1 1 (5.26%) PMI Certification
1 1 (5.26%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) ISO 14001
1 1 (5.26%) ISO 9001
1 1 (5.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 2 (10.53%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (10.53%) Microsoft
1 2 (10.53%) Salesforce