Category Manager
Somerset > Taunton
The median Category Manager daily rate in Taunton is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 23 August 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 23 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 9 | - | 11 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| DemandTrendContract jobs requiring a Category Manager | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Taunton | 4.55% | - | 6.45% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 4.55% | - | 6.67% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | - | £625 |
| Somerset median daily rate | £450 | - | £625 |
All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
Taunton
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Taunton. 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.
| DemandTrendContract vacancies in Taunton with a recognized job title | 22 | 29 | 30 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 100.00% | 93.55% | 96.77% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 20 | 22 | 28 |
| 10th Percentile | £518 | £425 | £607 |
| 25th Percentile | £588 | £506 | £653 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £713 | £575 | £692 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +23.91% | -16.88% | +32.27% |
| 75th Percentile | £781 | £600 | £739 |
| 90th Percentile | £910 | - | £800 |
| Somerset median daily rate | £523 | £450 | £460 |
| % change year-on-year | +16.11% | -2.17% | +2.22% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | £12.45 | £13.00 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.23% | - | - |
| Somerset median hourly rate | £23.08 | £16.00 | £51.89 |
| % change year-on-year | +44.25% | -69.17% | +3.78% |
Category Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Taunton
Job postings that featured Category Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Taunton.
Category Manager Skill Set
Top 5 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Taunton
For the 6 months to 23 August 2025, Category 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 Taunton region featuring Category Manager in the job title.
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Category Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Taunton 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:
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