DataStage Developer Contract Job Trends in Manchester

IBM InfoSphere Developer
North West > Manchester

The median IBM InfoSphere Developer daily rate in Manchester is £301, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 25 April 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
25 Apr 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 110 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a DataStage Developer 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.12% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £298 - -
25th Percentile £299 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £301 - -
75th Percentile £302 - -
90th Percentile £303 - -
North West median daily rate £301 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Manchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Manchester. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Manchester with a recognized job title 1,552 869 1,464
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.60% 94.05% 95.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 952 618 1,022
10th Percentile £313 £297 £313
25th Percentile £400 £388 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £453 £495
Median % change year-on-year +3.65% -8.59% -1.00%
75th Percentile £575 £562 £584
90th Percentile £650 £682 £688
North West median daily rate £465 £475 £495
% change year-on-year -2.11% -4.04% -1.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 44 83
10th Percentile £20.30 - £12.05
25th Percentile £29.25 £13.00 £13.31
Median hourly rate £55.00 £26.75 £24.19
Median % change year-on-year +105.61% +10.58% -30.89%
75th Percentile £75.50 £60.00 £60.63
90th Percentile £87.00 £74.63 £73.75
North West median hourly rate £45.46 £29.80 £26.39
% change year-on-year +52.55% +12.92% -13.59%

DataStage Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'DataStage Developer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

DataStage Developer job vacancy trend in Manchester

DataStage Developer
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for DataStage Developer job vacancies in Manchester.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for DataStage Developer job vacancies in Manchester

DataStage Developer Skill Set
Top 24 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 25 April 2026, DataStage Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Manchester region featuring DataStage Developer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Batch Scheduling
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 2 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 2 (100.00%) Data Reconciliation
1 2 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (100.00%) DataStage
1 2 (100.00%) DB2
1 2 (100.00%) ETL
1 2 (100.00%) IBM
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 2 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Relational Database
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) Teradata
1 2 (100.00%) Unix
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
2 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance

DataStage Developer Skill Set
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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (100.00%) DataStage
1 2 (100.00%) DB2
1 2 (100.00%) Relational Database
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Batch Scheduling
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 2 (100.00%) Data Reconciliation
1 2 (100.00%) ETL
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) IBM
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) Teradata