Web Development Contracts in Manchester

Web Development
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Web Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Web Development over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 67 86 90
Rank change year-on-year +19 +4 +3
Contract jobs citing Web Development 5 10 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.56% 0.69% 0.73%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.63% 0.80% 0.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 7 10
10th Percentile £210 £253 £369
25th Percentile £281 £334 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £425 £556
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -23.60% -7.33%
75th Percentile £500 £518 £588
90th Percentile £560 £590 £601
North West median daily rate £357 £425 £519
% change year-on-year -16.12% -18.07% +3.75%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Web Development 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 797 1,246 1,621
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 88.95% 86.59% 90.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 545 846 1,190
10th Percentile £312 £313 £318
25th Percentile £400 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% - -
75th Percentile £550 £588 £589
90th Percentile £668 £694 £675
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 77 52
10th Percentile £14.17 £12.46 £16.00
25th Percentile £24.70 £13.50 £17.72
Median hourly rate £60.00 £26.00 £27.60
Median % change year-on-year +130.77% -5.80% +50.76%
75th Percentile £74.38 £61.25 £42.81
90th Percentile £86.20 £73.30 £70.00
North West median hourly rate £30.40 £26.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +16.92% -25.71% +51.99%

Web Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Web Development in Manchester

Web Development
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for Web Development in Manchester

Web Development
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Web Development in Manchester over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Web Development in Manchester

Web Development
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Hourly rate trend for Web Development in Manchester

Web Development
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 (20.00%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Google Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Git
1 3 (60.00%) Grunt
1 3 (60.00%) gulp
1 3 (60.00%) Jasmine
1 3 (60.00%) Mocha
1 3 (60.00%) Subversion
General
1 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Developer
2 3 (60.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 2 (40.00%) Senior
3 2 (40.00%) Senior Developer
4 1 (20.00%) .NET Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Agile Developer
4 1 (20.00%) C# .NET Developer
4 1 (20.00%) C# Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Digital Project Manager
4 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Developer
4 1 (20.00%) HTML Developer
4 1 (20.00%) JavaScript Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Junior Digital Project Manager
4 1 (20.00%) Junior Project Manager
4 1 (20.00%) Linux Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Senior .NET Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Senior C# .NET Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Senior C# Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Senior Front-End Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (80.00%) CSS
1 4 (80.00%) HTML
2 3 (60.00%) HTML5
2 3 (60.00%) jQuery
2 3 (60.00%) Mustache
2 3 (60.00%) Node.js
2 3 (60.00%) Sass
3 1 (20.00%) .NET
3 1 (20.00%) .NET Core
3 1 (20.00%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (20.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Linux
2 2 (40.00%) Mac OS X
2 2 (40.00%) Unix
3 1 (20.00%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (60.00%) Agile
2 3 (60.00%) Front End Development
2 3 (60.00%) Responsive Web Design
2 3 (60.00%) User Experience
2 3 (60.00%) Web Accessibility
2 3 (60.00%) Web Design
3 2 (40.00%) Continuous Deployment
3 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (40.00%) TDD
4 1 (20.00%) Analytics
4 1 (20.00%) Containerisation
4 1 (20.00%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
4 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
4 1 (20.00%) Microservices
4 1 (20.00%) MVC
4 1 (20.00%) Project Management
4 1 (20.00%) SEO
4 1 (20.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 1 (20.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Java
1 3 (60.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (20.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) Accessibility
1 3 (60.00%) WCAG
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Google
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle