SCCM Contracts in Manchester

Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring SCCM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SCCM over the 6 months leading up to 2 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 76 79 77
Rank change year-on-year +3 -2 +35
Contract jobs citing SCCM 6 10 35
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.60% 0.82% 1.95%
As % of the Systems Management category 4.65% 7.35% 11.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 8 30
10th Percentile £191 £191 £200
25th Percentile - £205 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £310 £475
Median % change year-on-year -35.48% -34.74% +56.38%
75th Percentile £875 £406 £500
90th Percentile - £429 -
North West median daily rate £213 £220 £414
% change year-on-year -3.41% -46.86% +38.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 3
10th Percentile - - £14.71
25th Percentile - £29.50 £15.85
Median hourly rate - £31.00 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year - +67.57% +8.82%
75th Percentile - £32.50 £19.38
90th Percentile - - £19.45
North West median hourly rate - £29.25 £17.50
% change year-on-year - +67.14% -

All Systems Management Skills
Manchester

SCCM falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 129 136 318
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 12.85% 11.12% 17.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 90 92 254
10th Percentile £274 £280 £356
25th Percentile £401 £375 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £609 £613 £598
90th Percentile £700 £650 £675
North West median daily rate £475 £475 £525
% change year-on-year - -9.52% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 9
10th Percentile £31.58 £32.85 £16.99
25th Percentile £50.66 £37.88 £18.50
Median hourly rate £70.75 £47.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +48.95% +137.50% +17.65%
75th Percentile £87.13 £76.38 £39.60
90th Percentile £91.85 £92.95 £64.00
North West median hourly rate £63.40 £46.18 £42.50
% change year-on-year +37.29% +8.66% +116.40%

SCCM
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing SCCM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for SCCM in Manchester

SCCM
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SCCM in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for SCCM in Manchester

SCCM
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SCCM in Manchester over the 6 months to 2 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SCCM in Manchester

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SCCM in Manchester.

Hourly rate trend for SCCM in Manchester

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Contract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SCCM within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 2 August 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Oldham -1 1 - - 1
Bolton - 1 £190 -
SCCM
North West

SCCM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Firewall
2 1 (16.67%) DHCP
2 1 (16.67%) TCP/IP
2 1 (16.67%) VPN
General
1 5 (83.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Consultant
1 2 (33.33%) Deployment Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) IT Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Windows Deployment Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Windows Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Field Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) IT Support
2 1 (16.67%) IT Support Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Analytical Mindset
1 2 (33.33%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
2 4 (66.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Change Management
1 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (33.33%) Thought Leadership
1 2 (33.33%) User Experience
2 1 (16.67%) Asset Management
2 1 (16.67%) Customer Service
2 1 (16.67%) Disk Encryption
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (16.67%) CTC Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 3 (50.00%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Dell
2 1 (16.67%) HP