Computer Science Contracts in Manchester

Computer Science
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for Computer Science skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Computer Science over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 75 102 137
Rank change year-on-year +27 +35 -53
Contract jobs citing Computer Science 24 13 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 1.57% 0.68% 0.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.80% 0.74% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 9 4
10th Percentile £450 £200 -
25th Percentile £456 £338 £145
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £425 £255
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +66.67% -43.33%
75th Percentile £530 £475 £451
90th Percentile £578 £505 £616
North West median daily rate £500 £465 £575
% change year-on-year +7.53% -19.13% +27.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52.50 - -
Median hourly rate £55.00 - -
75th Percentile £57.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median hourly rate £55.00 £52.75 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.27% -18.85% +31.31%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Computer Science 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 1,332 1,758 2,272
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 87.06% 92.33% 88.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 914 1,287 1,803
10th Percentile £313 £313 £258
25th Percentile £406 £413 £397
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
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 72 66 49
10th Percentile £12.41 £15.75 £11.36
25th Percentile £13.50 £20.00 £11.75
Median hourly rate £24.15 £36.15 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year -33.21% +141.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £57.50 £46.89 £23.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £34.00
North West median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year -40.00% +66.67% +15.21%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Computer Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in Manchester

Computer Science
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for Computer Science in Manchester

Computer Science
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in Manchester over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Computer Science in Manchester

Computer Science
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in Manchester.

Hourly rate trend for Computer Science in Manchester

Computer Science
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (8.33%) Apache Spark
2 1 (4.17%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 4 (16.67%) Simulink
1 4 (16.67%) Stateflow
Business Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (4.17%) SAP Retail
1 1 (4.17%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 13 (54.17%) Azure
2 10 (41.67%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (8.33%) AWS
4 1 (4.17%) GCP
4 1 (4.17%) GitHub
4 1 (4.17%) IaaS
4 1 (4.17%) PaaS
4 1 (4.17%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.17%) DMZ
1 1 (4.17%) Firewall
1 1 (4.17%) Software-Defined Networking
1 1 (4.17%) VPN
1 1 (4.17%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.33%) Hadoop
1 2 (8.33%) MySQL
2 1 (4.17%) Apache Cassandra
2 1 (4.17%) Big Data
2 1 (4.17%) BigQuery
2 1 (4.17%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (4.17%) GIS
2 1 (4.17%) HBase
2 1 (4.17%) Presto
2 1 (4.17%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.17%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (4.17%) JIRA
General
1 7 (29.17%) Social Skills
2 5 (20.83%) Legal
3 4 (16.67%) Automotive
4 3 (12.50%) Public Sector
5 1 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (4.17%) Finance
5 1 (4.17%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (4.17%) Marketing
5 1 (4.17%) Retail
Job Titles
1 11 (45.83%) Architect
2 9 (37.50%) Solutions Architect
3 5 (20.83%) Software Engineer
4 3 (12.50%) Applications Architect
5 2 (8.33%) Data Engineer
5 2 (8.33%) Senior
6 1 (4.17%) CloudOps Manager
6 1 (4.17%) Computer Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Cutover Manager
6 1 (4.17%) GCP Data Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) GCP Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) GIS Architect
6 1 (4.17%) Lead
6 1 (4.17%) Lead Network Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Salesforce Architect
6 1 (4.17%) Salesforce Developer
6 1 (4.17%) SAP Cutover Manager
6 1 (4.17%) SAP Manager
6 1 (4.17%) SAP Release Manager
6 1 (4.17%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.17%) Kafka
1 1 (4.17%) Lightning Web Components
1 1 (4.17%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.67%) Algorithms
2 1 (4.17%) Enterprise Cloud
2 1 (4.17%) IoT
2 1 (4.17%) Management Information System
2 1 (4.17%) Onboarding
2 1 (4.17%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (4.17%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.17%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (45.83%) Agile
1 11 (45.83%) Data Management
1 11 (45.83%) DevOps
2 10 (41.67%) Architectural Patterns
3 9 (37.50%) Architecture Governance
3 9 (37.50%) Project Delivery
4 8 (33.33%) Architectural Design
4 8 (33.33%) Migration
4 8 (33.33%) Service Design
5 5 (20.83%) Software Engineering
5 5 (20.83%) Test Automation
6 4 (16.67%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
6 4 (16.67%) Validation
6 4 (16.67%) Verification and Validation
7 3 (12.50%) Data Modelling
7 3 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (8.33%) Data Science
8 2 (8.33%) ETL
8 2 (8.33%) Information Security
8 2 (8.33%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 4 (16.67%) MATLAB
1 4 (16.67%) Python
2 2 (8.33%) Java
3 1 (4.17%) Apex Code
3 1 (4.17%) Bash
3 1 (4.17%) Perl
3 1 (4.17%) PowerShell
3 1 (4.17%) Scala
3 1 (4.17%) SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (66.67%) Degree
2 6 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.17%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.17%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.33%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.17%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (4.17%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.17%) Databricks
2 1 (4.17%) Google
2 1 (4.17%) Mapbox
2 1 (4.17%) Salesforce
2 1 (4.17%) SAP
2 1 (4.17%) Splunk
2 1 (4.17%) Teradata