Digital Strategy Manager Contract Job Trends

Digital Strategy Manager
UK

As of 18 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Digital Strategy Manager daily rate in the UK.

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 593 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Digital Strategy Manager 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.005% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.006% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 33,289 31,718 41,239
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.98% 92.78% 93.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 21,068 19,534 27,738
10th Percentile £290 £300 £288
25th Percentile £404 £409 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £618 £638 £644
90th Percentile £720 £738 £740
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £489 £500
% change year-on-year -2.86% -2.20% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,959 999 1,468
10th Percentile £14.25 £15.52 £15.14
25th Percentile £18.19 £21.22 £19.06
Median hourly rate £25.47 £34.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -25.09% -23.60% +48.33%
75th Percentile £57.50 £62.84 £65.00
90th Percentile £71.46 £72.55 £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -22.62% -27.78% +80.76%

Digital Strategy Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Digital Strategy Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Digital Strategy Manager job vacancy trend in the UK

Digital Strategy Manager
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Digital Strategy Manager job vacancies in the UK.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Digital Strategy Manager job vacancies in the UK

Digital Strategy Manager
Top 3 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Digital Strategy Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 18 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
South West - 2 - - 5
England - 2 - - 5
UK excluding London - 2 - - 5

Digital Strategy Manager Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 18 December 2025, Digital Strategy 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 featuring Digital Strategy Manager in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Strategy

Digital Strategy Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Strategy