Supply Chain Planning Contract Job Trends in Manchester

Supply Chain Planning
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring Supply Chain Planning skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 91 80 -
Rank change year-on-year -11 - -
Contract jobs citing Supply Chain Planning 3 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.25% 0.094% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.28% 0.11% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £625 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - -
75th Percentile £675 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Supply Chain Planning falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,083 950 1,369
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 89.73% 89.45% 88.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 727 566 985
10th Percentile £309 £294 £300
25th Percentile £380 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £463 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.70% -7.50% -
75th Percentile £580 £575 £595
90th Percentile £650 £681 £675
North West median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 36 49
10th Percentile £17.30 £15.95 £15.75
25th Percentile £19.42 £21.25 £17.72
Median hourly rate £22.82 £32.50 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -29.80% +8.33% -21.36%
75th Percentile £55.00 £34.56 £61.25
90th Percentile £63.88 £65.00 £75.90
North West median hourly rate £32.00 £30.95 £35.73
% change year-on-year +3.39% -13.37% +34.66%

Supply Chain Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Supply Chain Planning job vacancy trend in Manchester

Supply Chain Planning
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Supply Chain Planning.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Supply Chain Planning

Supply Chain Planning
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:

Business Applications
1 2 (66.67%) SAP APO
1 2 (66.67%) SAP IBP
1 2 (66.67%) SAP MM
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle ASCP
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle SCM
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Consultant
2 2 (66.67%) SAP APO Consultant
2 2 (66.67%) SAP Consultant
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle Consultant
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle Supply Chain Consultant
3 1 (33.33%) Supply Chain Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) SAP Core Interface
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Logistics
1 2 (66.67%) Supply Chain Model
2 1 (33.33%) Planning and Forecasting
2 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle Certification
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) SAP
1 2 (66.67%) TOWER Software
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle