Team Leader Contracts in Manchester

Team Lead
North West > Manchester

The median Team Lead daily rate in Manchester is £300, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 76 93 110
Rank change year-on-year +17 +17 +5
Contract jobs requiring a Team Leader 3 3 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.32% 0.20% 0.42%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.35% 0.21% 0.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 2
10th Percentile - £391 £469
25th Percentile - £416 £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £463 £538
Median % change year-on-year -35.14% -13.95% +26.47%
75th Percentile £478 £519 £584
90th Percentile £585 £549 £586
North West median daily rate £300 £590 £563
% change year-on-year -49.15% +4.89% +32.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £26.25
Median hourly rate - - £27.50
75th Percentile - - £28.75
90th Percentile - - -
North West median hourly rate - £15.00 £10.09
% change year-on-year - +48.66% -41.47%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

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 867 1,456 1,829
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.63% 95.98% 96.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 613 1,007 1,360
10th Percentile £282 £313 £313
25th Percentile £393 £400 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £550 £586 £588
90th Percentile £674 £694 £663
North West median daily rate £475 £493 £500
% change year-on-year -3.65% -1.40% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 84 55
10th Percentile - £12.07 £14.10
25th Percentile £13.00 £13.31 £20.00
Median hourly rate £24.50 £25.10 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.37% -28.30% +100.00%
75th Percentile £60.00 £62.50 £48.13
90th Percentile £74.38 £73.75 £68.40
North West median hourly rate £29.23 £26.53 £30.54
% change year-on-year +10.20% -13.15% +50.37%

Team Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings that featured Team Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Team Leader in Manchester

Team Leader
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for Team Leader in Manchester

Team Leader
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Team Leader in Manchester over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Team Leader in Manchester

Team Leader
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Hourly rate trend for Team Leader in Manchester

Team Leader
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 Team Leader within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Altrincham 0 2 £300 -46.67% 2
Team Leader
North West

Team Leader Skill Set
Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Team Leader contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Manchester region featuring Team Leader in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Customer Service
2 1 (33.33%) Kafka
2 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 1 (33.33%) Progress Chef
2 1 (33.33%) OpenShift
2 1 (33.33%) Ansible
2 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 1 (33.33%) GitLab
2 1 (33.33%) Terraform
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Native
2 1 (33.33%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management

Team Leader Skill Set
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 1 (33.33%) OpenShift
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) GitLab
1 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Customer Service
2 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Ansible
1 1 (33.33%) Progress Chef
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform