Quantitative Research Contract Job Trends in Manchester

Quantitative Research
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring Quantitative Research skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 118 78 -
Rank change year-on-year -40 - -
Contract jobs citing Quantitative Research 3 4 0
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.15% 0.40% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.45% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £575 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
75th Percentile £638 - -
90th Percentile £645 - -
North West median daily rate £600 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Manchester

Quantitative Research 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 1,682 885 1,015
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 84.27% 88.77% 86.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,019 570 628
10th Percentile £310 £305 £338
25th Percentile £406 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £600 £580 £600
90th Percentile £694 £675 £729
North West median daily rate £500 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 163 61 39
10th Percentile £21.00 £14.20 £15.98
25th Percentile £30.00 £19.07 £21.63
Median hourly rate £50.00 £22.63 £33.00
Median % change year-on-year +120.95% -31.42% +69.23%
75th Percentile £75.00 £52.50 £60.25
90th Percentile £80.00 £75.00 £78.20
North West median hourly rate £47.50 £25.15 £40.33
% change year-on-year +88.87% -37.63% +18.60%

Quantitative Research
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Quantitative Research job vacancy trend in Manchester

Quantitative Research
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Quantitative Research.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Quantitative Research

Quantitative Research
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:

General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Insight Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Product Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Research Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 3 (100.00%) Analytics
1 3 (100.00%) Coaching
1 3 (100.00%) Infographics
1 3 (100.00%) Qualitative Research
1 3 (100.00%) Storytelling
1 3 (100.00%) User Research
2 2 (66.67%) Business Strategy
2 2 (66.67%) Culture Change
2 2 (66.67%) Matrix Organization
2 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) Product Management
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (66.67%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared