The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring GxP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GxP over the 6 months leading up to 10 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 10 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
80
93
115
Rank change year-on-year
+13
+22
-
Contract jobs citing GxP
1
1
1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester
GxP falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Manchester.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills
136
236
266
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester
15.18%
16.28%
14.55%
Number of daily rates quoted
105
147
184
10th Percentile
£360
£358
£319
25th Percentile
£400
£425
£400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£500
£525
£500
Median % change year-on-year
-4.76%
+5.00%
-
75th Percentile
£600
£638
£600
90th Percentile
£708
£713
£650
North West median daily rate
£475
£500
£475
% change year-on-year
-5.00%
+5.26%
+2.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted
5
12
4
10th Percentile
£14.08
£12.84
£18.01
25th Percentile
£16.06
£13.19
£20.09
Median hourly rate
£16.25
£37.13
£31.05
Median % change year-on-year
-56.24%
+19.59%
+148.40%
75th Percentile
£63.75
£68.78
£49.70
90th Percentile
£78.75
£72.14
£67.88
North West median hourly rate
£31.76
£12.84
£39.60
% change year-on-year
+147.35%
-67.58%
+116.99%
GxP Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester
Job postings citing GxP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.
GxP Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GxP in Manchester.
GxP Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester
For the 6 months to 10 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing GxP also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Manchester region with a requirement for GxP.
GxP 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:
