Data Centre Manager Contract Job Trends in Stevenage

Data Centre Manager
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The median Data Centre Manager daily rate in Stevenage is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 11 February 2026.

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

6 months to
11 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 41 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Data Centre Manager 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Stevenage 0.31% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £398 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Stevenage

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Stevenage. 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 Stevenage with a recognized job title 304 123 276
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.60% 96.85% 94.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 92 21 29
10th Percentile £190 £304 £244
25th Percentile £405 £338 £290
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £496 £500 £400
Median % change year-on-year -0.80% +25.00% +3.23%
75th Percentile £606 £575 £500
90th Percentile £738 £625 £660
Hertfordshire median daily rate £525 £500 £458
% change year-on-year +5.00% +9.29% -8.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 171 68 170
10th Percentile £43.00 £38.50 £39.55
25th Percentile £50.00 £60.00 £49.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £67.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +3.85% -
75th Percentile £70.00 £82.94 £70.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £89.75 £90.00
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £50.00 £66.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -24.24% +1.54% -

Data Centre Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

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

Data Centre Manager job vacancy trend in Stevenage

Data Centre Manager Skill Set
Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stevenage

For the 6 months to 11 February 2026, Data Centre 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 Stevenage region featuring Data Centre Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Structured Cabling
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi

Data Centre Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stevenage 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Structured Cabling
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared