IT Technical Manager Contracts in the UK excluding London

IT Technical Manager
UK > UK excluding London

The median IT Technical Manager daily rate in the UK excluding London is £535 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 399 454 506
Rank change year-on-year +55 +52 -79
Contract jobs requiring an IT Technical Manager 2 7 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.010% 0.029% 0.019%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.010% 0.031% 0.020%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 5
10th Percentile £514 £423 £468
25th Percentile £520 £513 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% +10.00% +21.21%
75th Percentile £545 £575 £650
90th Percentile £548 £583 -
UK median daily rate £563 £563 £585
% change year-on-year - -3.85% +39.70%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 19,242 22,667 29,600
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.63% 94.17% 95.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,749 15,893 20,733
10th Percentile £213 £225 £200
25th Percentile £363 £395 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.70% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £598 £595 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,243 1,165 1,485
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.45 £12.02
25th Percentile £15.75 £18.09 £14.25
Median hourly rate £39.55 £42.50 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.94% +117.95% +2.63%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £42.51
90th Percentile £73.75 £75.00 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £36.42 £45.00 £23.50
% change year-on-year -19.07% +91.49% +3.14%

IT Technical Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured IT Technical Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for IT Technical Manager in the UK excluding London

IT Technical Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IT Technical Manager in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for IT Technical Manager in the UK excluding London

IT Technical Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IT Technical Manager in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for IT Technical Manager in the UK excluding London

IT Technical Manager
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IT Technical Manager within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 30 April 2024. 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
East of England +11 1 £550 -
South East - 1 £520 - 3
IT Technical Manager
UK

IT Technical Manager Skill Set
Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 30 April 2024, IT Technical 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 UK excluding London region featuring IT Technical Manager in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) VLAN
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Network Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Tech Ops
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Budget Management
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Assessment
2 1 (50.00%) Change Management
2 1 (50.00%) Security Management
2 1 (50.00%) Automotive
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) VoIP
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management

IT Technical Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) VLAN
1 1 (50.00%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (50.00%) Automotive
1 1 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Budget Management
2 1 (50.00%) Change Management
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Network Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Assessment
2 1 (50.00%) Security Management
2 1 (50.00%) Tech Ops
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft