Problem Manager Contract Job Trends in the North West

Problem Manager
England > North West

As of 13 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Problem Manager daily rate in the North West.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 135 122 141
Rank change year-on-year -13 +19 +43
Contract jobs requiring a Problem Manager 3 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in the North West 0.12% 0.045% 0.037%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.048% 0.040%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £500
England median daily rate £513 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +2.50% -4.76% +15.07%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the North West. 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 North West with a recognized job title 2,235 2,084 2,486
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.15% 92.75% 92.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,478 1,142 1,731
10th Percentile £213 £263 £285
25th Percentile £358 £388 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +2.56%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £600
90th Percentile £675 £650 £675
England median daily rate £507 £525 £534
% change year-on-year -3.38% -1.69% -2.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 206 137 164
10th Percentile £16.43 £15.44 £16.20
25th Percentile £19.75 £17.44 £17.72
Median hourly rate £29.60 £25.30 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +17.00% -27.71% +74.43%
75th Percentile £51.02 £46.18 £46.35
90th Percentile £69.80 £68.81 £63.75
England median hourly rate £25.15 £37.25 £45.00
% change year-on-year -32.48% -17.22% +36.36%

Problem Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Problem Manager job vacancy trend in the North West

Problem Manager
Daily Rate Trend in the North West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Problem Manager job vacancies in the North West.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Problem Manager job vacancies in the North West

Problem Manager
Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Problem Manager job vacancies in the North West.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Problem Manager job vacancies in the North West

Problem Manager Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West

For the 6 months to 13 December 2025, Problem 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 North West region featuring Problem Manager in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL Certification
1 3 (100.00%) Major Incident Management
1 3 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 3 (100.00%) Service Management

Problem Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) Major Incident Management
1 3 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 3 (100.00%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL Certification