Backlog Management Contracts in Manchester

Backlog Management (Backlog Maintenance)
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for Backlog Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Backlog Management over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 93 108 133
Rank change year-on-year +15 +25 -36
Contract jobs citing Backlog Management 6 8 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.39% 0.42% 0.35%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.45% 0.46% 0.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 7 6
10th Percentile £456 £571 £388
25th Percentile £463 £638 £433
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £675 £500
Median % change year-on-year -29.63% +35.00% +42.86%
75th Percentile £493 £700 £509
90th Percentile £495 - £606
North West median daily rate £65 £675 £563
% change year-on-year -90.37% +20.00% +13.64%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Backlog Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,341 1,737 2,296
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 87.13% 91.81% 88.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 914 1,272 1,807
10th Percentile £313 £315 £263
25th Percentile £406 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £492
Median % change year-on-year - +1.73% +9.22%
75th Percentile £588 £594 £575
90th Percentile £694 £663 £663
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 73 61 51
10th Percentile £12.42 £14.65 £11.36
25th Percentile £13.50 £20.00 £11.75
Median hourly rate £24.19 £37.30 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year -35.15% +140.65% -3.13%
75th Percentile £57.50 £47.50 £24.38
90th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £33.75
North West median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £20.49
% change year-on-year -40.00% +70.82% +10.76%

Backlog Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Backlog Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Backlog Management in Manchester

Backlog Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Backlog Management in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for Backlog Management in Manchester

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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:

Applications
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft Office
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 5 (83.33%) MS Visio
Development Applications
1 5 (83.33%) JIRA
General
1 5 (83.33%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (83.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Analyst
1 5 (83.33%) Business Analyst
1 5 (83.33%) Pega Business Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Delivery Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Agile
2 5 (83.33%) Business Process Modelling
2 5 (83.33%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (83.33%) Use Case
2 5 (83.33%) User Stories
3 1 (16.67%) Change Management
3 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (16.67%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 1 (16.67%) Scrum
3 1 (16.67%) Sprint Planning
3 1 (16.67%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (83.33%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft
1 5 (83.33%) Pega
2 2 (33.33%) Cognizant