Technology Manager Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Technology Manager
UK > UK excluding London

The median Technology Manager daily rate in the UK excluding London is £350, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 25 December 2025.

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

6 months to
25 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 391 343 392
Rank change year-on-year -48 +49 -
Contract jobs requiring a Technology Manager 1 4 1
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.005% 0.027% 0.005%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.006% 0.029% 0.005%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £538 -
Median % change year-on-year -34.88% - -
UK median daily rate £350 £538 £650
% change year-on-year -34.88% -17.31% -

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 16,533 13,703 18,229
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.19% 92.36% 93.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,143 8,169 11,841
10th Percentile £213 £213 £213
25th Percentile £373 £363 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £488 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.56% -2.50% -
75th Percentile £575 £588 £600
90th Percentile £675 £680 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,668 777 1,255
10th Percentile £13.88 £15.30 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.50 £20.26 £18.73
Median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year -22.62% -29.62% +84.72%
75th Percentile £57.50 £64.73 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £71.51 £77.00
UK median hourly rate £25.20 £33.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -23.64% -26.67% +45.77%

Technology Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Technology Manager job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Technology Manager
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

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

Technology 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 Technology Manager within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 25 December 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 -52 1 £350 -30.00% 6
Yorkshire - 1 £350 - 5
Technology Manager
UK

Technology Manager Skill Set
Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 25 December 2025, Technology 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 UK excluding London region featuring Technology Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Contract Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (100.00%) MS Visio
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) Power Query
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (100.00%) Software Licensing
1 1 (100.00%) Supplier Management

Technology Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Power Query
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Contract Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Software Licensing
1 1 (100.00%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow