Information Manager Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

Information Manager
England > Midlands

The median Information Manager daily rate in the Midlands is £338, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 161 119 132
Rank change year-on-year -42 +13 +60
Contract jobs requiring an Information Manager 1 3 3
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands 0.032% 0.13% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.036% 0.14% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £331 £275 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £338 £300 £700
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -57.14% +47.37%
75th Percentile £344 £325 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £430 £563 £650
% change year-on-year -23.56% -13.46% +5.26%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 2,807 2,141 2,436
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.17% 93.17% 93.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,764 1,364 1,688
10th Percentile £213 £210 £213
25th Percentile £368 £359 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £469
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +6.61% -1.26%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £588
90th Percentile £650 £700 £675
England median daily rate £510 £525 £533
% change year-on-year -2.86% -1.50% -3.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 174 82 108
10th Percentile £13.74 £13.95 £14.22
25th Percentile £16.35 £17.00 £16.92
Median hourly rate £22.50 £23.82 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.54% +19.10% +13.90%
75th Percentile £27.03 £31.15 £33.56
90th Percentile £37.93 £49.38 £67.50
England median hourly rate £26.78 £36.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -25.61% -20.00% +38.46%

Information Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Information Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Information Manager job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Information Manager
Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Information Manager job vacancies in the Midlands.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Information Manager job vacancies in the Midlands

Information Manager
Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Information Manager job vacancies in the Midlands.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Information Manager job vacancies in the Midlands

Information Manager
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Information Manager within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 19 December 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
East Midlands -19 1 £338 -
Information Manager
England

Information Manager Skill Set
Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 19 December 2025, Information Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Midlands region featuring Information Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Register
1 1 (100.00%) Security Testing

Information Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Register
1 1 (100.00%) Security Testing
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001