ResourceLink Contract Job Trends in Manchester

NGA ResourceLink
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring ResourceLink skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 97 - 95
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing ResourceLink 1 0 4
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.067% - 0.25%
As % of the Business Applications category 1.20% - 4.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £493 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 - -
75th Percentile £498 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £495 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £14.13
Median hourly rate - - £14.27
75th Percentile - - £14.40
90th Percentile - - -
North West median hourly rate - - £14.27

All Business Application Skills
Manchester

ResourceLink falls under the Business Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring business application skills in Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 83 99 81
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 5.59% 10.01% 5.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 60 52
10th Percentile £316 £348 £425
25th Percentile £350 £414 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +5.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £499 £639 £541
90th Percentile £666 £718 £632
North West median daily rate £600 £538 £525
% change year-on-year +11.52% +2.48% +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 7
10th Percentile £18.98 - £14.13
25th Percentile £25.10 - £22.07
Median hourly rate £29.00 £60.00 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -51.67% +100.00% -19.57%
75th Percentile £29.63 - £54.50
90th Percentile £29.85 - £63.55
North West median hourly rate £56.44 £86.00 £35.62
% change year-on-year -34.37% +141.47% +9.58%

ResourceLink
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

ResourceLink job vacancy trend in Manchester

ResourceLink
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing ResourceLink

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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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analytics Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Data Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (100.00%) Freedom of Information
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Critical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Predictive Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Statistics
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) SAP
1 1 (100.00%) Workday