The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for X++ skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited X++ over the 6 months to 28 March 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
X++ is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for coding skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills |
460 |
624 |
1,018 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester |
29.13% |
31.29% |
40.56% |
Number of daily rates quoted |
368 |
497 |
825 |
10th Percentile |
£338 |
£338 |
£360 |
25th Percentile |
£406 |
£413 |
£400 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£450 |
£513 |
£500 |
Median % change year-on-year |
-12.20% |
+2.50% |
+20.85% |
75th Percentile |
£538 |
£600 |
£588 |
90th Percentile |
£600 |
£675 |
£663 |
North West median daily rate |
£475 |
£500 |
£488 |
% change year-on-year |
-5.00% |
+2.56% |
+20.37% |
Number of hourly rates quoted |
15 |
10 |
10 |
10th Percentile |
£52.50 |
£34.75 |
£13.96 |
25th Percentile |
£56.88 |
£38.88 |
£14.25 |
Median hourly rate |
£70.00 |
£46.25 |
£14.50 |
Median % change year-on-year |
+51.35% |
+218.97% |
-57.04% |
75th Percentile |
£79.88 |
£57.38 |
£25.62 |
90th Percentile |
£82.80 |
£66.40 |
£56.25 |
North West median hourly rate |
£49.22 |
£41.50 |
£40.62 |
% change year-on-year |
+18.59% |
+2.18% |
+19.46% |