For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Manchester. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
Contract vacancies in Manchester with a recognized job title
992
1,120
1,519
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
91.77%
93.88%
92.96%
Number of daily rates quoted
641
648
1,121
10th Percentile
£301
£313
£285
25th Percentile
£391
£400
£400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£450
£475
£500
Median % change year-on-year
-5.26%
-5.00%
+1.01%
75th Percentile
£580
£575
£575
90th Percentile
£675
£675
£669
North West median daily rate
£450
£475
£500
% change year-on-year
-5.26%
-5.00%
+5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted
79
37
66
10th Percentile
£15.92
£15.79
£15.21
25th Percentile
£18.97
£22.00
£16.92
Median hourly rate
£22.32
£32.50
£19.25
Median % change year-on-year
-31.34%
+68.83%
-4.06%
75th Percentile
£31.40
£58.00
£46.09
90th Percentile
£56.39
£70.45
£65.63
North West median hourly rate
£29.60
£31.25
£33.00
% change year-on-year
-5.28%
-5.30%
+51.52%
Ruby Developer Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Ruby Developer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester.
Ruby Developer Daily Rate Trend in Manchester
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Ruby Developer job vacancies in Manchester.
Ruby Developer Skill Set Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester
For the 6 months to 8 November 2025, Ruby Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Manchester region featuring Ruby Developer in the job title.
Ruby Developer Skill Set 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:
