IT Manager Contracts in Solihull

IT Manager
West Midlands > Solihull

The median IT Manager daily rate in Solihull is £448, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 4 July 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 24 16
Rank change year-on-year +7 -8 -
Contract jobs requiring an IT Manager 4 4 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Solihull 6.45% 3.23% 1.61%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.78% 3.25% 1.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 0
10th Percentile £357 - -
25th Percentile £358 £363 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £448 £438 -
Median % change year-on-year +2.40% - -
75th Percentile £550 £500 -
90th Percentile £573 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -9.52% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Solihull

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Solihull. 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 Solihull with a recognized job title 59 123 55
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.16% 99.19% 88.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 68 16
10th Percentile £220 £164 £275
25th Percentile £357 £300 £279
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 £375 £345
Median % change year-on-year +19.20% +8.70% -27.37%
75th Percentile £563 £457 £557
90th Percentile £600 £500 £575
West Midlands median daily rate £469 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -6.20% - +4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 3
10th Percentile - - £13.15
25th Percentile - £11.25 £13.16
Median hourly rate - £11.50 £13.16
Median % change year-on-year - -12.61% -
75th Percentile - £11.75 £14.08
90th Percentile - £14.90 £14.63
West Midlands median hourly rate £24.34 £19.00 £20.71
% change year-on-year +28.11% -8.23% +18.31%

IT Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Solihull

Job postings that featured IT Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Solihull.

Job vacancy trend for IT Manager in Solihull

IT Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Solihull

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IT Manager in Solihull.

Daily rate trend for IT Manager in Solihull

IT Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in Solihull

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IT Manager in Solihull over the 6 months to 4 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for IT Manager in Solihull

IT Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Solihull

For the 6 months to 4 July 2025, IT Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Solihull region featuring IT Manager in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (75.00%) Project Delivery
3 2 (50.00%) Security Operations
4 1 (25.00%) Threat Detection
4 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
4 1 (25.00%) NIST
4 1 (25.00%) ITIL
4 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
4 1 (25.00%) CRM
4 1 (25.00%) ERP
4 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (25.00%) Project Management
4 1 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (25.00%) Application Security
4 1 (25.00%) Technology Transformation
4 1 (25.00%) Knowledge Transfer
4 1 (25.00%) Budgeting
4 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
4 1 (25.00%) Migration
4 1 (25.00%) Supplier Management
4 1 (25.00%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (25.00%) IT Governance
4 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (25.00%) Project Planning
4 1 (25.00%) QlikView
4 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 1 (25.00%) Data Migration

IT Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Solihull by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Purview
1 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Power BI
1 1 (25.00%) QlikView
General
1 1 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (75.00%) Project Delivery
3 2 (50.00%) Security Operations
4 1 (25.00%) Application Security
4 1 (25.00%) Budgeting
4 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (25.00%) Data Integration
4 1 (25.00%) Data Migration
4 1 (25.00%) Data Transformation
4 1 (25.00%) IT Governance
4 1 (25.00%) ITIL
4 1 (25.00%) Knowledge Transfer
4 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
4 1 (25.00%) Project Governance
4 1 (25.00%) Project Planning
4 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (25.00%) Supplier Management
4 1 (25.00%) Technology Transformation
4 1 (25.00%) Threat Detection
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (25.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft