Spreadsheet Contract Job Trends in Manchester

Spreadsheets
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring Spreadsheet skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 86 82 100
Rank change year-on-year -4 +18 +19
Contract jobs citing Spreadsheet 5 1 6
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.44% 0.087% 0.38%
As % of the Applications category 5.75% 1.64% 3.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £288
25th Percentile - - £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 - £444
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.07%
75th Percentile - - £545
90th Percentile - - £604
North West median daily rate £700 £685 £525
% change year-on-year +2.17% +30.50% +8.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £49.00
North West median hourly rate £17.50 £19.36 £19.00
% change year-on-year -9.60% +1.88% -

All Software Application Skills
Manchester

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 87 61 159
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 7.69% 5.34% 9.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 34 99
10th Percentile £204 £156 £164
25th Percentile £300 £200 £225
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £358 £330 £263
Median % change year-on-year +8.65% +25.29% -34.25%
75th Percentile £473 £400 £381
90th Percentile £499 £556 £496
North West median daily rate £401 £381 £263
% change year-on-year +5.18% +45.24% -38.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 12 19
10th Percentile £19.07 £19.33 £15.74
25th Percentile £19.75 £31.25 £16.00
Median hourly rate £22.32 £32.50 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -31.34% +83.41% +5.59%
75th Percentile £23.25 £33.75 £30.00
90th Percentile £34.85 £93.38 £43.80
North West median hourly rate £22.32 £32.50 £19.89
% change year-on-year -31.34% +63.40% -7.49%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Spreadsheet job vacancy trend in Manchester

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Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Spreadsheet

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Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Spreadsheet.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Spreadsheet

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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:

Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (20.00%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (20.00%) ENOVIA
2 1 (20.00%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Internet
1 1 (20.00%) PABX
1 1 (20.00%) VoIP
General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Legal
2 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Administrator
1 2 (40.00%) Project Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Designer
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Designer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Service Designer
2 1 (20.00%) Service Designer
2 1 (20.00%) Telephony Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) FMCG
1 1 (20.00%) IVR
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) CRM
2 1 (20.00%) Agile
2 1 (20.00%) Analytics
2 1 (20.00%) Brand Management
2 1 (20.00%) Business Continuity
2 1 (20.00%) Business Process Mapping
2 1 (20.00%) Change Management
2 1 (20.00%) Coaching
2 1 (20.00%) Data Migration
2 1 (20.00%) Data Strategy
2 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (20.00%) ERP
2 1 (20.00%) Migration
2 1 (20.00%) PDM
2 1 (20.00%) PLM
2 1 (20.00%) Project Planning
2 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (20.00%) Service Design
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Avaya
1 1 (20.00%) BT
1 1 (20.00%) Nortel
1 1 (20.00%) PTC
1 1 (20.00%) SAP
1 1 (20.00%) Siemens