Data Collection Contract Job Trends in Manchester

Data Collection
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring Data Collection skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 81 84 104
Rank change year-on-year +3 +20 +37
Contract jobs citing Data Collection 2 2 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.20% 0.17% 0.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.23% 0.20% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile - - £365
25th Percentile - - £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £375
Median % change year-on-year - - -11.76%
75th Percentile - - £400
90th Percentile - - £408
North West median daily rate £450 £500 £438
% change year-on-year -10.00% +14.29% -2.78%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Data Collection falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 884 1,021 1,517
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 88.84% 87.12% 88.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 569 632 1,103
10th Percentile £305 £330 £285
25th Percentile £400 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £580 £600 £594
90th Percentile £676 £725 £675
North West median daily rate £450 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -10.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 38 56
10th Percentile £14.20 £15.98 £15.19
25th Percentile £19.07 £21.44 £16.22
Median hourly rate £22.63 £32.00 £19.25
Median % change year-on-year -29.28% +66.23% -3.75%
75th Percentile £52.50 £61.38 £40.33
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.05 £67.50
North West median hourly rate £25.15 £40.33 £34.00
% change year-on-year -37.63% +18.60% +52.81%

Data Collection
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Data Collection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Data Collection in Manchester

Data Collection
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Data Collection.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Data Collection

Data Collection
Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Data Collection.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Data Collection

Data Collection
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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Geospatial Data
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Data Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Data Cleansing
1 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Workflow
1 1 (50.00%) Workflow Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared