Line Management Contracts in Manchester

Line Management
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Line Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Line Management over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 68 85 89
Rank change year-on-year +17 +4 +25
Contract jobs citing Line Management 11 11 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 1.19% 0.73% 1.53%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.33% 0.83% 1.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 9 25
10th Percentile £361 £294 -
25th Percentile £364 £300 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £474 £558 £500
Median % change year-on-year -15.07% +11.50% +17.65%
75th Percentile £598 £703 £550
90th Percentile £659 £706 £650
North West median daily rate £564 £558 £500
% change year-on-year +1.17% +11.50% +17.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £42.50 -
North West median hourly rate - £44.74 £41.18
% change year-on-year - +8.66% +23.41%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Line Management 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 830 1,321 1,738
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 89.63% 87.08% 91.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 577 898 1,273
10th Percentile £300 £319 £315
25th Percentile £400 £407 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £468 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.40% - +1.73%
75th Percentile £575 £595 £594
90th Percentile £675 £694 £663
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 73 61
10th Percentile £15.18 £12.42 £14.65
25th Percentile £19.25 £13.50 £20.00
Median hourly rate £32.50 £24.19 £37.30
Median % change year-on-year +34.35% -35.15% +140.65%
75th Percentile £63.75 £57.50 £47.50
90th Percentile £77.00 £72.50 £70.00
North West median hourly rate £31.88 £21.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +51.81% -40.00% +70.82%

Line Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Line Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Line Management in Manchester

Line Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Line Management in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for Line Management in Manchester

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Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Line Management in Manchester over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Line Management in Manchester

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Line Management in Manchester.

Hourly rate trend for Line Management in Manchester

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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 7 (63.64%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (9.09%) Confluence
2 1 (9.09%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (72.73%) Azure
2 7 (63.64%) Entra ID
2 7 (63.64%) IaaS
2 7 (63.64%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (9.09%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 7 (63.64%) Firewall
1 7 (63.64%) Intrusion Detection
1 7 (63.64%) Network Security
2 1 (9.09%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (63.64%) SQL Server
2 1 (9.09%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) JIRA
General
1 7 (63.64%) Telecoms
2 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Finance
3 1 (9.09%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Analyst
1 5 (45.45%) Infrastructure Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) Infrastructure Specialist
2 2 (18.18%) Programme Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Data Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Lead
3 1 (9.09%) Service Transition Leader
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) NHS
1 1 (9.09%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 7 (63.64%) Windows
1 7 (63.64%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (81.82%) Change Management
2 8 (72.73%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (63.64%) BCP
3 7 (63.64%) Business Continuity
3 7 (63.64%) Business Continuity Planning
3 7 (63.64%) Cybersecurity
3 7 (63.64%) Disaster Recovery
3 7 (63.64%) Enterprise Architecture
3 7 (63.64%) Information Security
3 7 (63.64%) Project Delivery
3 7 (63.64%) Risk Assessment
3 7 (63.64%) Vulnerability Scanning
4 6 (54.55%) Analytics
4 6 (54.55%) Web Operations
5 5 (45.45%) High Availability
5 5 (45.45%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 3 (27.27%) PRINCE2
7 2 (18.18%) ITIL
7 2 (18.18%) Project Management
7 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (63.64%) PowerShell
2 1 (9.09%) Python
2 1 (9.09%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (63.64%) Azure Certification
1 7 (63.64%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (9.09%) Degree
2 1 (9.09%) SC Cleared
2 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) QA
System Software
1 7 (63.64%) Active Directory
1 7 (63.64%) vSphere
2 6 (54.55%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (63.64%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 9 (81.82%) Microsoft
2 7 (63.64%) VMware
3 1 (9.09%) Databricks