Head of Testing Contracts in Manchester

Head of Testing
North West > Manchester

As of 23 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Head of Testing daily rate in Manchester.

6 months to
23 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 77 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Head of Testing 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.11% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
North West median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
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 823 1,351 1,732
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.31% 95.61% 96.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 576 940 1,287
10th Percentile £276 £313 £313
25th Percentile £393 £398 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £494 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.86% -1.25% +2.56%
75th Percentile £546 £575 £588
90th Percentile £664 £694 £675
North West median daily rate £465 £488 £500
% change year-on-year -4.62% -2.50% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 84 42
10th Percentile - £12.07 £14.76
25th Percentile £13.00 £13.31 £17.07
Median hourly rate £24.50 £27.00 £26.75
Median % change year-on-year -9.26% +0.93% +47.67%
75th Percentile £64.69 £63.13 £46.56
90th Percentile £78.63 £73.75 £70.00
North West median hourly rate £29.27 £29.50 £30.54
% change year-on-year -0.78% -3.41% +31.51%

Head of Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings that featured Head of Testing in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Head of Testing in Manchester

Head of Testing Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 23 May 2025, Head of Testing contract job roles required 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 featuring Head of Testing in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Financial Institution
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Investment Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Retail Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Corporate Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Wealth Management
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Internal Audit
1 1 (100.00%) Remediation Plan
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills

Head of Testing Skill Set
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 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Corporate Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Financial Institution
1 1 (100.00%) Investment Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Retail Banking
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Internal Audit
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Remediation Plan
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Wealth Management