Argo Contract Job Trends in Manchester

Argo
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring Argo skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 89 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Argo 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.17% - -
As % of the Systems Management category 1.02% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £504 - -
25th Percentile £509 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 - -
75th Percentile £584 - -
90th Percentile £601 - -
North West median daily rate £538 - -

All Systems Management Skills
Manchester

Argo falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 196 168 243
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 16.94% 15.53% 15.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 138 93 187
10th Percentile £313 £263 £290
25th Percentile £400 £385 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -9.09%
75th Percentile £627 £600 £575
90th Percentile £663 £674 £660
North West median daily rate £450 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -10.00% - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 1 12
10th Percentile £19.66 - £17.83
25th Percentile £44.38 £29.50 £19.06
Median hourly rate £55.00 £31.00 £53.13
Median % change year-on-year +77.42% -41.65% -18.27%
75th Percentile £63.44 £32.50 £68.44
90th Percentile £70.00 - £82.13
North West median hourly rate £42.69 £43.00 £46.18
% change year-on-year -0.73% -6.89% -2.78%

Argo
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Argo relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Argo job vacancy trend in Manchester

Argo
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Gradle
General
1 1 (50.00%) Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Backend Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (50.00%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) API Development
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Deployment
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform