Performance Analysis Contract Job Trends in Manchester

Performance Analysis
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring Performance Analysis skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 84 85 98
Rank change year-on-year +1 +13 +27
Contract jobs citing Performance Analysis 7 3 4
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.61% 0.28% 0.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.67% 0.31% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 1 3
10th Percentile £280 - £423
25th Percentile £306 £456 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £463 £525
Median % change year-on-year -29.73% -11.90% +100.00%
75th Percentile £338 £469 £538
90th Percentile £353 - -
North West median daily rate £325 £331 £525
% change year-on-year -1.89% -36.90% +100.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Performance Analysis 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 1,039 969 1,372
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 89.80% 89.56% 88.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 698 582 980
10th Percentile £303 £295 £298
25th Percentile £371 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £473 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -5.50% -
75th Percentile £588 £575 £588
90th Percentile £650 £675 £675
North West median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 78 39 48
10th Percentile £17.30 £15.98 £15.74
25th Percentile £19.52 £22.75 £17.37
Median hourly rate £22.82 £32.50 £24.75
Median % change year-on-year -29.80% +31.31% -33.65%
75th Percentile £53.94 £44.38 £57.19
90th Percentile £64.13 £65.00 £76.10
North West median hourly rate £34.50 £32.01 £35.50
% change year-on-year +7.78% -9.83% +37.54%

Performance Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Performance Analysis job vacancy trend in Manchester

Performance Analysis
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Performance Analysis.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Performance Analysis

Performance Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Performance Analysis.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Performance Analysis

Performance Analysis
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:

Applications
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) Google Analytics
1 7 (100.00%) Google Tag Manager
1 7 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 6 (85.71%) Azure
2 6 (85.71%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) Power BI
2 6 (85.71%) BigQuery
2 6 (85.71%) Looker
General
1 7 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (85.71%) Public Sector
3 2 (28.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Analyst
2 5 (71.43%) Performance Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) Data Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Power BI Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Senior
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Performance Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 7 (100.00%) Analytics
1 7 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) Dashboard Development
1 7 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 7 (100.00%) Performance Measurement
1 7 (100.00%) Statistical Analysis
1 7 (100.00%) User Research
2 6 (85.71%) Agile
2 6 (85.71%) Data Privacy
2 6 (85.71%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 6 (85.71%) Service Design
2 6 (85.71%) User Experience
2 6 (85.71%) Validation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (85.71%) Accessibility
1 6 (85.71%) Data Quality
1 6 (85.71%) QA
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Google
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft