Pair Programming Contracts in Manchester

Pair Programming
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Pair Programming skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Pair Programming 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 73 91 100
Rank change year-on-year +18 +9 +9
Contract jobs citing Pair Programming 6 5 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.65% 0.33% 0.95%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.72% 0.38% 1.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 14
10th Percentile £400 £515 £586
25th Percentile £406 £519 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £550 £650
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% -15.38% -
75th Percentile £475 £625 £697
90th Percentile £594 £655 £700
North West median daily rate £426 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -18.86% -4.55% -15.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Pair Programming 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%

Pair Programming
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Pair Programming in Manchester

Pair Programming
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for Pair Programming in Manchester

Pair Programming
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

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

Daily rate histogram for Pair Programming in Manchester

Pair Programming
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Cosmos DB
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) SpecFlow
General
1 1 (16.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Developer
2 2 (33.33%) Android Developer
2 2 (33.33%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) .NET Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior .NET Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) Android Jetpack
1 2 (33.33%) Jetpack Compose
2 1 (16.67%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Video\Live Streaming
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) TDD
2 3 (50.00%) Agile
2 3 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (33.33%) Android Development
3 2 (33.33%) Clean Code
3 2 (33.33%) Microservices
3 2 (33.33%) Mob Programming
3 2 (33.33%) Multivariate Testing
3 2 (33.33%) Test Automation
4 1 (16.67%) Architectural Patterns
4 1 (16.67%) BDD
4 1 (16.67%) CQRS
4 1 (16.67%) DevOps
4 1 (16.67%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) Kotlin
2 3 (50.00%) Java
3 2 (33.33%) Go
4 1 (16.67%) C#
4 1 (16.67%) Scala
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared