Supply Chain Management Contract Job Trends in the North of England

Supply Chain Management
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Supply Chain Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 202 141 153
Rank change year-on-year -61 +12 +84
Contract jobs citing Supply Chain Management 4 25 33
As % of all contract jobs in the North of England 0.087% 0.66% 0.70%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.098% 0.77% 0.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 17
10th Percentile - £573 £408
25th Percentile £419 £606 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £650 £500
Median % change year-on-year -32.69% +30.00% -1.96%
75th Percentile £488 £656 £600
90th Percentile £506 £668 £660
England median daily rate £550 £610 £525
% change year-on-year -9.76% +16.10% -19.23%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £35.00
England median hourly rate £14.00 £58.38 £33.85
% change year-on-year -76.02% +72.48% -60.42%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Supply Chain Management 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 the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,102 3,255 4,200
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 88.96% 85.93% 88.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,734 1,824 2,801
10th Percentile £213 £263 £281
25th Percentile £363 £390 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.11% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £550 £575 £600
90th Percentile £650 £663 £675
England median daily rate £505 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -3.81% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 252 170 190
10th Percentile £15.25 £15.00 £15.98
25th Percentile £19.05 £17.44 £17.75
Median hourly rate £25.15 £29.00 £28.30
Median % change year-on-year -13.28% +2.47% +31.63%
75th Percentile £45.88 £46.18 £46.18
90th Percentile £69.25 £68.33 £61.99
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +18.67%

Supply Chain Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Supply Chain Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Supply Chain Management job vacancy trend in the North of England

Supply Chain Management
Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Supply Chain Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Supply Chain Management

Supply Chain Management
Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Supply Chain Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Supply Chain Management

Supply Chain Management
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Supply Chain Management within the North of England region over the 6 months to 10 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
North West -32 3 £438 -32.69% 9
North East - 1 - - 1
Supply Chain Management
England

Supply Chain Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (25.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Power BI Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Migration Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Migration Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) SAP Manager
2 1 (25.00%) SAP Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Supply Chain Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Supply Chain Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Data Structures
1 2 (50.00%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) Data Extraction
2 2 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 2 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Project Management
2 2 (50.00%) Visualisation
3 1 (25.00%) ERP
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
3 1 (25.00%) Strategic Thinking
3 1 (25.00%) Test Management
3 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
1 1 (25.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (25.00%) PMP
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) SAP