Performance Manager Contracts in the UK excluding London

Performance Manager
UK > UK excluding London

The median Performance Manager daily rate in the UK excluding London is £650, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 28 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
28 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 352 367 425
Rank change year-on-year +15 +58 +91
Contract jobs requiring a Performance Manager 4 15 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.027% 0.078% 0.018%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.029% 0.085% 0.019%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 6 4
10th Percentile £615 - £228
25th Percentile £619 £413 £274
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £425 £338
Median % change year-on-year +52.94% +25.93% -37.21%
75th Percentile £663 £461 £428
90th Percentile £670 £534 £501
UK median daily rate £638 £570 £300
% change year-on-year +11.84% +90.00% -37.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £33.93 -
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £33.93 -
% change year-on-year -14.53% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies 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 13,655 17,644 21,311
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.48% 92.09% 94.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,395 10,794 14,496
10th Percentile £218 £214 £232
25th Percentile £363 £375 £393
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +2.56%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £535
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.87% -0.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,181 1,928 1,177
10th Percentile £13.50 £13.49 £13.98
25th Percentile £16.50 £17.72 £17.72
Median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £39.60
Median % change year-on-year -41.51% +8.59% +85.92%
75th Percentile £55.00 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.00 £77.20
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £42.03 £43.32
% change year-on-year -40.16% -2.97% +68.67%

Performance Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Performance Manager in the UK excluding London

Performance Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Performance Manager in the UK excluding London

Performance Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Performance Manager in the UK excluding London

Performance 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 Performance Manager within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 28 July 2025. 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
North of England - 3 £650 - 3
Yorkshire - 2 £638 - 1
Midlands -10 1 - - 3
North East - 1 £650 -
East Midlands - 1 - - 2
Performance Manager
UK

Performance Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 28 July 2025, Performance 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 Performance Manager in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Performance Management
2 3 (75.00%) Project Management
2 3 (75.00%) Decision-Making
3 2 (50.00%) Resource Management
3 2 (50.00%) Scorecard
3 2 (50.00%) Business Strategy
3 2 (50.00%) Balanced Scorecard
3 2 (50.00%) Strategic Planning
3 2 (50.00%) Portfolio Management
4 1 (25.00%) Tableau
4 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (25.00%) Performance Improvement
4 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
4 1 (25.00%) Performance Analysis
4 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
4 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
4 1 (25.00%) Visualisation
4 1 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (25.00%) Statistics
4 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (25.00%) SPSS
4 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
4 1 (25.00%) Local Government
4 1 (25.00%) Data Visualisation
4 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills

Performance 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:

Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (25.00%) SPSS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Tableau
General
1 1 (25.00%) Local Government
1 1 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Performance Management
2 3 (75.00%) Decision-Making
2 3 (75.00%) Project Management
3 2 (50.00%) Balanced Scorecard
3 2 (50.00%) Business Strategy
3 2 (50.00%) Portfolio Management
3 2 (50.00%) Resource Management
3 2 (50.00%) Scorecard
3 2 (50.00%) Strategic Planning
4 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
4 1 (25.00%) Data Interpretation
4 1 (25.00%) Data Visualisation
4 1 (25.00%) Performance Analysis
4 1 (25.00%) Performance Improvement
4 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (25.00%) Statistics
4 1 (25.00%) Visualisation
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality