Pega Contract Job Trends in Manchester

Pega
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring knowledge or experience of Pega products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Pega over the 6 months leading up to 23 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Pegasystems, Inc.

6 months to
23 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 76 81 -
Rank change year-on-year +5 - -
Contract jobs citing Pega 5 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.47% 0.087% -
As % of the Vendors category 0.97% 0.21% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile £428 - -
25th Percentile - £609 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £619 -
Median % change year-on-year -27.24% - -
75th Percentile £519 £628 -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £492 £619 £425
% change year-on-year -20.45% +45.53% -15.00%

All Vendors
Manchester

Pega falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 513 476 674
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 48.49% 41.32% 40.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 344 267 484
10th Percentile £305 £363 £225
25th Percentile £399 £413 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £454 £500 £485
Median % change year-on-year -9.25% +3.04% -1.97%
75th Percentile £612 £575 £584
90th Percentile £709 £675 £688
North West median daily rate £464 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -7.25% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 18 27
10th Percentile £16.40 £15.89 £15.74
25th Percentile £19.07 £23.63 £16.00
Median hourly rate £22.32 £31.75 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -29.72% +79.18% -72.84%
75th Percentile £31.40 £41.56 £42.50
90th Percentile £32.78 £64.13 £50.13
North West median hourly rate £22.63 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -35.34% - +50.21%

Pega
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Pega relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Pega job vacancy trend in Manchester

Pega
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Pega.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Pega

Pega
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon EventBridge
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon SQS
2 1 (20.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (20.00%) GitHub
2 1 (20.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (80.00%) Power BI
1 4 (80.00%) Redis
2 2 (40.00%) DynamoDB
3 1 (20.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (60.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Digital Healthcare
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Architect
1 4 (80.00%) Data Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) HTML
1 1 (20.00%) JSON
1 1 (20.00%) OAuth
1 1 (20.00%) OAuth2
1 1 (20.00%) REST
1 1 (20.00%) RESTful
1 1 (20.00%) SOAP
1 1 (20.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Data Architecture
1 2 (40.00%) Data Governance
1 2 (40.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (40.00%) Translating Business Requirements
2 1 (20.00%) Agile
2 1 (20.00%) API Development
2 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (20.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (20.00%) Data Mapping
2 1 (20.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (20.00%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) High Availability
2 1 (20.00%) Microservices
2 1 (20.00%) Network Load Balancing
2 1 (20.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (20.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Dynatrace
1 4 (80.00%) Informatica
1 4 (80.00%) Oracle