Technical Manager Contracts in London

Technical Manager
England > London

The median Technical Manager daily rate in London is £575 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 April 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
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 275 300 292
Rank change year-on-year +25 -8 +7
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Manager 119 211 366
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.67% 0.78% 0.94%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.72% 0.82% 0.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 85 147 250
10th Percentile £341 £408 £456
25th Percentile £475 £475 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% +18.81%
75th Percentile £713 £688 £650
90th Percentile £825 £750 £764
England median daily rate £525 £525 £563
% change year-on-year - -6.67% +13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 8
10th Percentile - - £33.00
25th Percentile £30.25 - £39.00
Median hourly rate £31.50 £70.00 £42.00
Median % change year-on-year -55.00% +66.67% +52.73%
75th Percentile £32.75 - £55.19
90th Percentile - - £62.69
England median hourly rate £34.21 £70.00 £51.50
% change year-on-year -51.13% +35.92% +87.27%

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 16,505 25,769 37,084
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.17% 95.30% 95.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,930 18,667 27,033
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 £675
90th Percentile £788 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 337 289 447
10th Percentile £16.01 £18.00 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.50 £22.03
Median hourly rate £27.50 £35.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% - +11.13%
75th Percentile £43.75 £60.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £76.05 £67.50
England median hourly rate £35.83 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -20.38% +100.00% +0.29%

Technical Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Manager in London

Technical Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Technical Manager in London

Technical Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technical Manager in London over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Technical Manager in London

Technical Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Technical Manager in London

Technical 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 Technical Manager within the London region over the 6 months to 28 April 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 +25 17 £575 - 5
South London +14 3 - - 2
East London -6 2 £688 +71.88% 1
Technical Manager
England

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

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Technical 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 Technical Manager in the job title.

1 48 (40.34%) Project Management
2 41 (34.45%) Agile
3 40 (33.61%) Finance
4 26 (21.85%) Social Skills
5 25 (21.01%) Project Delivery
6 24 (20.17%) Stakeholder Management
7 20 (16.81%) Banking
8 17 (14.29%) Change Management
9 16 (13.45%) Migration
10 15 (12.61%) Scrum
10 15 (12.61%) Programme Management
10 15 (12.61%) Roadmaps
11 13 (10.92%) Risk Management
11 13 (10.92%) Azure
12 11 (9.24%) Analytical Skills
13 10 (8.40%) SQL
13 10 (8.40%) Waterfall
13 10 (8.40%) SaaS
14 9 (7.56%) Product Management
14 9 (7.56%) Data Centre
14 9 (7.56%) ERP
14 9 (7.56%) Microsoft
14 9 (7.56%) Problem-Solving
15 8 (6.72%) Product Ownership
15 8 (6.72%) Budget Management
15 8 (6.72%) SAP
15 8 (6.72%) Python
16 7 (5.88%) Back Office
16 7 (5.88%) Budgeting
17 6 (5.04%) Decision-Making

Technical 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (4.20%) Microsoft Exchange
1 5 (4.20%) SharePoint
2 3 (2.52%) SharePoint 2013
3 1 (0.84%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.84%) CICS
3 1 (0.84%) Cloud Foundry
3 1 (0.84%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (5.04%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (2.52%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.84%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.84%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (3.36%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.68%) Temenos T24
3 1 (0.84%) SAP GRC
3 1 (0.84%) Summit
Cloud Services
1 13 (10.92%) Azure
2 10 (8.40%) SaaS
3 6 (5.04%) AWS
4 4 (3.36%) GCP
4 4 (3.36%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (1.68%) Asana
5 2 (1.68%) Entra ID
5 2 (1.68%) Miro
5 2 (1.68%) Power Platform
5 2 (1.68%) PowerApps
6 1 (0.84%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (0.84%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (0.84%) OneDrive
6 1 (0.84%) PaaS
6 1 (0.84%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 6 (5.04%) WAN
2 5 (4.20%) LAN
3 4 (3.36%) Wireless
4 3 (2.52%) VPN
5 2 (1.68%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (0.84%) DHCP
6 1 (0.84%) DNS
6 1 (0.84%) Firewall
6 1 (0.84%) MPLS
6 1 (0.84%) NAS
6 1 (0.84%) SAN
6 1 (0.84%) Structured Cabling
6 1 (0.84%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.36%) Data Lake
2 3 (2.52%) SAP HANA
3 2 (1.68%) Metadata
3 2 (1.68%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.84%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (0.84%) DB2
4 1 (0.84%) Hadoop
4 1 (0.84%) IDMS
4 1 (0.84%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 6 (5.04%) JIRA
General
1 40 (33.61%) Finance
2 26 (21.85%) Social Skills
3 20 (16.81%) Banking
4 11 (9.24%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (5.88%) Back Office
6 6 (5.04%) Front Office
7 5 (4.20%) Organisational Skills
7 5 (4.20%) Retail
8 4 (3.36%) Legal
8 4 (3.36%) Public Sector
9 3 (2.52%) Games
9 3 (2.52%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (1.68%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (1.68%) French Language
10 2 (1.68%) Investment Banking
10 2 (1.68%) Law
10 2 (1.68%) Public Speaking
10 2 (1.68%) Telecoms
11 1 (0.84%) International Banking
11 1 (0.84%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.68%) ADO
1 2 (1.68%) OpenID
1 2 (1.68%) SAML
2 1 (0.84%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 9 (7.56%) Data Centre
2 8 (6.72%) Product Ownership
3 6 (5.04%) Management Information System
3 6 (5.04%) NHS
4 5 (4.20%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (2.52%) FMCG
5 3 (2.52%) Hedge funds
5 3 (2.52%) Taxonomies
6 2 (1.68%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (1.68%) Derivative
6 2 (1.68%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.68%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 2 (1.68%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.68%) Public Cloud
6 2 (1.68%) Social Media
7 1 (0.84%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (0.84%) Mainframe
7 1 (0.84%) Virtual Reality
7 1 (0.84%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.84%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.52%) Windows
2 1 (0.84%) AIX
2 1 (0.84%) Linux
2 1 (0.84%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (0.84%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (40.34%) Project Management
2 41 (34.45%) Agile
3 25 (21.01%) Project Delivery
4 24 (20.17%) Stakeholder Management
5 17 (14.29%) Change Management
6 16 (13.45%) Migration
7 15 (12.61%) Programme Management
7 15 (12.61%) Roadmaps
7 15 (12.61%) Scrum
8 13 (10.92%) Risk Management
9 10 (8.40%) Waterfall
10 9 (7.56%) ERP
10 9 (7.56%) Problem-Solving
10 9 (7.56%) Product Management
11 8 (6.72%) Budget Management
12 7 (5.88%) Budgeting
13 6 (5.04%) Data Modelling
13 6 (5.04%) Decision-Making
13 6 (5.04%) SDLC
13 6 (5.04%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 10 (8.40%) SQL
2 8 (6.72%) Python
3 3 (2.52%) C#
4 1 (0.84%) Assembly Language
4 1 (0.84%) COBOL
4 1 (0.84%) Java
4 1 (0.84%) JCL
Qualifications
1 6 (5.04%) PMI Certification
1 6 (5.04%) PMP
2 5 (4.20%) Degree
3 4 (3.36%) PgMP
4 3 (2.52%) SC Cleared
4 3 (2.52%) Security Cleared
5 2 (1.68%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.84%) FFIEC
6 1 (0.84%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (0.84%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.20%) QA
2 4 (3.36%) SLA
3 3 (2.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.84%) FedRAMP
4 1 (0.84%) HIPAA
4 1 (0.84%) ISO 14001
4 1 (0.84%) ISO 20022
4 1 (0.84%) ISO 9001
4 1 (0.84%) NIST
4 1 (0.84%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.84%) PMO
4 1 (0.84%) SOC 2
System Software
1 3 (2.52%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.68%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 3 (2.52%) Single Sign-On
1 3 (2.52%) TrustSec
2 1 (0.84%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.84%) Nessus
2 1 (0.84%) SCCM
Vendors
1 9 (7.56%) Microsoft
2 8 (6.72%) SAP
3 6 (5.04%) Splunk
4 3 (2.52%) Cisco
4 3 (2.52%) Google
5 2 (1.68%) Temenos
5 2 (1.68%) VMware
6 1 (0.84%) IBM
6 1 (0.84%) Oracle
6 1 (0.84%) Red Hat
6 1 (0.84%) Salesforce