Senior Bid Manager Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Senior Bid Manager
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior Bid Manager daily rate in the UK excluding London is £725, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2026.

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

6 months to
3 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 435 - 382
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Bid Manager 3 0 12
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.012% - 0.058%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.014% - 0.063%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 9
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £688 - £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 - £600
75th Percentile £763 - £625
90th Percentile - - £690
UK median daily rate £725 - £600
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £85.30
25th Percentile - - £85.75
Median hourly rate - - £86.50
75th Percentile - - £87.25
90th Percentile - - £87.70
UK median hourly rate - - £86.50

All Contract IT Job Roles
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 22,140 11,768 19,161
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.94% 92.18% 92.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,969 7,544 11,699
10th Percentile £280 £213 £213
25th Percentile £400 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £475 £490
Median % change year-on-year +3.16% -3.06% -2.00%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £598
90th Percentile £684 £650 £688
UK median daily rate £501 £515 £525
% change year-on-year -2.82% -1.90% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,455 835 2,248
10th Percentile £14.64 £14.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £19.91 £17.80 £15.75
Median hourly rate £45.46 £28.00 £39.55
Median % change year-on-year +62.36% -29.20% -6.94%
75th Percentile £66.00 £64.50 £61.30
90th Percentile £78.75 £75.00 £73.75
UK median hourly rate £44.00 £29.00 £36.42
% change year-on-year +51.72% -20.37% -19.07%

Senior Bid Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Senior Bid Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Senior Bid Manager job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Senior Bid Manager
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Bid Manager job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Bid Manager job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Senior Bid Manager
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Senior Bid Manager job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Senior Bid Manager job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Senior Bid 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 Senior Bid Manager within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 3 May 2026. 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
Midlands - 3 £725 - 2
West Midlands - 3 £725 - 2
Senior Bid Manager
UK