Ariba Contract Job Trends in Manchester

Ariba
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring knowledge or experience of Ariba products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Ariba over the 6 months leading up to 14 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within SAP Ariba.

6 months to
14 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 122 83 83
Rank change year-on-year -39 0 +15
Contract jobs citing Ariba 6 2 2
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.29% 0.20% 0.17%
As % of the Vendors category 0.80% 0.40% 0.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £520 - -
25th Percentile £588 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £450 -
Median % change year-on-year +55.56% - -
75th Percentile £775 - -
90th Percentile £820 - -
North West median daily rate £700 £500 £475
% change year-on-year +40.00% +5.26% -20.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £45.25 - -
Median hourly rate £45.50 - £30.00
75th Percentile £45.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median hourly rate £45.50 - £30.00

All Vendors
Manchester

Ariba falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 749 496 486
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 36.73% 48.87% 41.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 429 321 272
10th Percentile £275 £305 £363
25th Percentile £402 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £471 £495
Median % change year-on-year +5.10% -4.85% +4.21%
75th Percentile £600 £604 £575
90th Percentile £650 £725 £675
North West median daily rate £500 £471 £500
% change year-on-year +6.16% -5.80% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 67 42 18
10th Percentile £20.25 £13.12 £15.89
25th Percentile £24.19 £19.07 £23.63
Median hourly rate £37.50 £22.32 £31.75
Median % change year-on-year +68.05% -29.72% +79.18%
75th Percentile £72.50 £31.40 £41.56
90th Percentile £87.50 £32.93 £64.13
North West median hourly rate £29.00 £22.63 £35.36
% change year-on-year +28.15% -36.00% +1.03%

Ariba
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Ariba job vacancy trend in Manchester

Ariba
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Ariba.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Ariba

Ariba
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Ariba in Manchester over the 6 months to 14 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Ariba in Manchester

Ariba
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) SAS
Business Applications
1 5 (83.33%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (16.67%) OpenText VIM for SAP
2 1 (16.67%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
1 1 (16.67%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Big Data
1 1 (16.67%) Data Mining
1 1 (16.67%) MySQL
1 1 (16.67%) Power BI
1 1 (16.67%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Hudson
General
1 5 (83.33%) Finance
2 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (33.33%) Retail
4 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (16.67%) Banking
4 1 (16.67%) Billing
4 1 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (16.67%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Architect
1 2 (33.33%) SAP Architect
1 2 (33.33%) SAP S/4HANA Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Process Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Procurement Manager
2 1 (16.67%) SAP Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) SAP Solutions Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Private Cloud
2 1 (16.67%) Algorithms
2 1 (16.67%) Digital Wallet
2 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (16.67%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (16.67%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (16.67%) Legacy Applications
2 1 (16.67%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Data Migration
1 3 (50.00%) Migration
1 3 (50.00%) Scenario Testing
2 2 (33.33%) Accounts Payable
2 2 (33.33%) Analytics
2 2 (33.33%) Decision-Making
2 2 (33.33%) End-to-End Testing
2 2 (33.33%) Integration Patterns
2 2 (33.33%) Integration Testing
2 2 (33.33%) Logistics
2 2 (33.33%) Procure-to-Pay
2 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (33.33%) Validation
3 1 (16.67%) Business Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) Data Management
3 1 (16.67%) SAP Implementation
3 1 (16.67%) Systems Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) MATLAB
1 1 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
1 1 (16.67%) SAP Certification
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (16.67%) Concur
2 1 (16.67%) Infor
2 1 (16.67%) OpenText