SFIA Contracts in Manchester

Skills Framework for the Information Age (SFIA)
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for SFIA skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SFIA over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 96 110 134
Rank change year-on-year +14 +24 -
Contract jobs citing SFIA 5 6 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.33% 0.32% 0.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.37% 0.35% 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £350 £438
Median % change year-on-year +57.14% -20.00% -
75th Percentile £575 £375 £520
90th Percentile - £420 £579
North West median daily rate £550 £637 £544
% change year-on-year -13.72% +17.23% +3.57%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

SFIA is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,335 1,738 2,309
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 87.08% 91.81% 88.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 911 1,273 1,820
10th Percentile £313 £316 £263
25th Percentile £406 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £490
Median % change year-on-year - +2.04% +8.89%
75th Percentile £588 £594 £575
90th Percentile £694 £663 £663
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 73 61 51
10th Percentile £12.42 £14.65 £11.36
25th Percentile £13.50 £20.00 £11.75
Median hourly rate £24.19 £37.30 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year -35.15% +140.65% -3.13%
75th Percentile £57.50 £47.50 £24.38
90th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £33.75
North West median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £20.75
% change year-on-year -40.00% +68.72% +9.18%

SFIA
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for SFIA in Manchester

SFIA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for SFIA in Manchester

SFIA
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
1 2 (40.00%) Azure Stack
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Purview
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (40.00%) Snowflake Schema
General
1 3 (60.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Military
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Architect
1 2 (40.00%) Capability Manager
1 2 (40.00%) Data Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Digital Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) JSON
1 2 (40.00%) REST
1 2 (40.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Data Structures
1 2 (40.00%) Product Ownership
1 2 (40.00%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Project Management
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) Analytics
2 2 (40.00%) Change Management
2 2 (40.00%) Data Architecture
2 2 (40.00%) Data Governance
2 2 (40.00%) Data Lineage
2 2 (40.00%) Data Management
2 2 (40.00%) Data Mapping
2 2 (40.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (40.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (40.00%) Data Strategy
2 2 (40.00%) Event-Driven
2 2 (40.00%) GAP Analysis
2 2 (40.00%) Microservices
2 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
2 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (40.00%) Value Proposition
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) Data Quality