Workday Contract Job Trends in Manchester

Workday
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring knowledge or experience of Workday products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Workday over the 6 months leading up to 30 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Workday, Inc.

6 months to
30 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 92 82 105
Rank change year-on-year -10 +23 +27
Contract jobs citing Workday 2 3 1
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.18% 0.26% 0.063%
As % of the Vendors category 0.37% 0.57% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 -
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% - -
North West median daily rate £521 £600 -
% change year-on-year -13.13% - -

All Vendors
Manchester

Workday falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 546 526 660
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 48.23% 45.27% 41.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 377 307 476
10th Percentile £309 £335 £233
25th Percentile £381 £408 £367
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £490 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.16% -2.00% -
75th Percentile £604 £586 £584
90th Percentile £688 £675 £688
North West median daily rate £453 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -9.40% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 37 20 25
10th Percentile £18.99 £15.96 £15.75
25th Percentile £19.45 £29.25 £16.25
Median hourly rate £22.32 £32.50 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -31.34% +83.41% -11.69%
75th Percentile £30.15 £36.25 £42.50
90th Percentile £31.40 £53.88 £52.60
North West median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -22.62% -7.14% +77.22%

Workday
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Workday job vacancy trend in Manchester

Workday
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Workday

Workday
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 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) BambooHR
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (50.00%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
1 1 (50.00%) Power Query
1 1 (50.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Lead
2 1 (50.00%) Test Leader
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (50.00%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Dashboard Development
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Defect Management
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Logistics
2 1 (50.00%) People Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Predictive Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Supplier Management
2 1 (50.00%) Test Management
2 1 (50.00%) Test Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) WFM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Alteryx