Logistics Contracts in Manchester

Logistics
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Logistics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Logistics over the 6 months leading up to 14 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 70 68 100
Rank change year-on-year -2 +32 +34
Contract jobs citing Logistics 17 19 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 1.68% 1.58% 0.73%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.90% 1.81% 0.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 10 12
10th Percentile £423 £448 £408
25th Percentile £425 £503 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £450
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +16.67% -23.40%
75th Percentile £660 £573 £541
90th Percentile £688 £590 £644
North West median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £32.53 - -
25th Percentile £47.11 - -
Median hourly rate £72.31 - -
75th Percentile £96.61 - -
90th Percentile £110.64 - -
North West median hourly rate £33.40 £35.00 £22.27
% change year-on-year -4.57% +57.20% -36.58%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Logistics 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 897 1,047 1,594
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 88.81% 86.89% 89.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 575 658 1,172
10th Percentile £300 £336 £285
25th Percentile £400 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £673 £713 £675
North West median daily rate £450 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -10.00% - +0.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 48 58
10th Percentile £17.12 £15.98 £14.46
25th Percentile £19.07 £24.89 £16.07
Median hourly rate £22.63 £38.75 £19.25
Median % change year-on-year -41.60% +101.30% +10.00%
75th Percentile £60.00 £64.06 £38.44
90th Percentile £77.00 £86.00 £67.20
North West median hourly rate £27.19 £35.00 £34.00
% change year-on-year -22.32% +2.94% +56.11%

Logistics
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Logistics in Manchester

Logistics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for Logistics in Manchester

Logistics
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Logistics in Manchester over the 6 months to 14 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Logistics in Manchester

Logistics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Hourly rate trend for Logistics in Manchester

Logistics
Hourly Rate Histogram in Manchester

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Logistics in Manchester over the 6 months to 14 August 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Logistics in Manchester

Logistics
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Logistics within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 14 August 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bolton - 1 £425 - 2
Stockport - 1 £675 - 8
Logistics
North West

Logistics
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 1 (5.88%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (23.53%) SAP APO
2 3 (17.65%) SAP IBP
2 3 (17.65%) SAP MM
3 1 (5.88%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (5.88%) SAP ERP
3 1 (5.88%) SAP EWM
3 1 (5.88%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (5.88%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 3 (17.65%) Azure
2 2 (11.76%) Power Platform
3 1 (5.88%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (5.88%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (5.88%) Amazon S3
3 1 (5.88%) AWS
3 1 (5.88%) GCP
3 1 (5.88%) GitHub
3 1 (5.88%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (5.88%) Power Automate
3 1 (5.88%) SaaS
3 1 (5.88%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.88%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (5.88%) Data Lake
1 1 (5.88%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (5.88%) MySQL
1 1 (5.88%) Power BI
1 1 (5.88%) Redis
1 1 (5.88%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Git
1 1 (5.88%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (29.41%) Social Skills
2 4 (23.53%) Retail
3 3 (17.65%) Manufacturing
4 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Automotive
4 1 (5.88%) Finance
4 1 (5.88%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (29.41%) Project Manager
2 4 (23.53%) Consultant
3 3 (17.65%) SAP Consultant
4 2 (11.76%) Data Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) IT Manager
4 2 (11.76%) IT Project Manager
4 2 (11.76%) SAP APO Consultant
4 2 (11.76%) Senior
5 1 (5.88%) AWS Developer
5 1 (5.88%) AWS DevOps
5 1 (5.88%) Backend Developer
5 1 (5.88%) DevOps Developer
5 1 (5.88%) ERP Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Power Platform Consultant
5 1 (5.88%) SAP APO Expert
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Backend Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Senior DevOps
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Software Project Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Software Implementation Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Software Implementation Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (23.53%) SAP Core Interface
2 1 (5.88%) Bootstrap
2 1 (5.88%) HTML
2 1 (5.88%) Laravel
2 1 (5.88%) Node.js
2 1 (5.88%) PySpark
2 1 (5.88%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (5.88%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.88%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (5.88%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (23.53%) Project Management
2 3 (17.65%) Agile
2 3 (17.65%) Supply Chain Model
2 3 (17.65%) Supply Chain Planning
3 2 (11.76%) Data Integration
3 2 (11.76%) Data Modelling
3 2 (11.76%) E-Commerce
3 2 (11.76%) ERP
3 2 (11.76%) Facilities Management
3 2 (11.76%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (11.76%) Project Governance
3 2 (11.76%) Project Planning
3 2 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (11.76%) Supplier Management
3 2 (11.76%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (11.76%) Waterfall
4 1 (5.88%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (5.88%) ETL
4 1 (5.88%) ITIL
4 1 (5.88%) Quality Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (11.76%) SQL
2 1 (5.88%) PHP
2 1 (5.88%) PL/SQL
2 1 (5.88%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (5.88%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (5.88%) Degree
1 1 (5.88%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.76%) QA
2 1 (5.88%) Data Quality
2 1 (5.88%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (5.88%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (5.88%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (35.29%) SAP
2 3 (17.65%) TOWER Software
3 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
4 1 (5.88%) Databricks
4 1 (5.88%) Google
4 1 (5.88%) Oracle