4G Contracts in Manchester

4G
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring 4G skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited 4G over the 6 months leading up to 20 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 83 87 -
Rank change year-on-year +4 - -
DemandTrendContract jobs citing 4G 3 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.29% 0.084% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.33% 0.63% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £198 - -
25th Percentile £206 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £220 £375 -
Median % change year-on-year -41.33% - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £435 £375 -
% change year-on-year +16.00% - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Manchester

4G falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Manchester.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 90 160 205
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 8.80% 13.37% 11.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 126 146
10th Percentile £219 £305 £313
25th Percentile £360 £400 £378
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £525 £450
Median % change year-on-year -19.05% +16.67% -1.37%
75th Percentile £535 £775 £550
90th Percentile £640 £850 £647
North West median daily rate £442 £515 £475
% change year-on-year -14.13% +8.42% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 8
10th Percentile - £37.25 £15.72
25th Percentile - £40.63 £15.74
Median hourly rate £20.00 £47.50 £16.50
Median % change year-on-year -57.89% +187.88% -64.54%
75th Percentile - £76.38 £17.95
90th Percentile - £92.95 £22.28
North West median hourly rate £66.50 £48.56 £16.68
% change year-on-year +36.94% +191.13% -47.57%

4G
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing 4G as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for 4G in Manchester

4G
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing 4G.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing 4G

4G
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing 4G within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 20 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bury - 3 £220 - 1
4G
North West

4G
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) 2G
1 3 (100.00%) 3G
1 3 (100.00%) 5G
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) IoT
1 3 (100.00%) Smartphone
2 2 (66.67%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Android
1 3 (100.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Customer Service
1 1 (33.33%) Data Security
1 1 (33.33%) Mobile Device Management
1 1 (33.33%) Time Management
1 1 (33.33%) Validation
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) ServiceNow