Digital Transformation Manager Contracts

Digital Transformation Manager
UK

The median Digital Transformation Manager daily rate in the UK is £549, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 509 566 685
Rank change year-on-year +57 +119 +125
Contract jobs requiring a Digital Transformation Manager 11 16 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.038% 0.037% 0.055%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.041% 0.040% 0.058%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 9 30
10th Percentile £453 £488 £485
25th Percentile £513 £498 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £549 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.50% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £587 £650 £720
90th Percentile £600 £656 £800
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £57.50 -
UK excluding London median hourly 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 27,084 40,415 56,464
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.52% 92.78% 94.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,692 26,309 39,470
10th Percentile £300 £275 £313
25th Percentile £406 £410 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £492 £500
% change year-on-year -3.46% -1.60% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,035 2,664 1,570
10th Percentile £14.07 £12.86 £14.29
25th Percentile £18.50 £16.30 £19.50
Median hourly rate £29.00 £36.42 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.37% -19.07% +91.49%
75th Percentile £62.50 £60.75 £65.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £28.00 £39.55 £42.50
% change year-on-year -29.20% -6.94% +117.95%

Digital Transformation Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Digital Transformation Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Digital Transformation Manager in the UK

Digital Transformation Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Digital Transformation Manager.

Daily rate trend for Digital Transformation Manager in the UK

Digital Transformation Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Digital Transformation Manager over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Digital Transformation Manager in the UK

Digital Transformation Manager
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Digital Transformation Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 1 May 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
England +50 9 £549 -8.50% 14
London +35 5 £550 -13.73% 8
UK excluding London +60 4 £525 - 7
Work from Home +34 2 £375 -39.39% 2
East Midlands - 2 £525 - 1
Midlands - 2 £525 - 2
South East - 2 £487 - 2

Digital Transformation Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Digital Transformation 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 featuring Digital Transformation Manager in the job title.

1 9 (81.82%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 7 (63.64%) Agile
3 6 (54.55%) Finance
4 5 (45.45%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (36.36%) Risk Management
5 4 (36.36%) PRINCE2
5 4 (36.36%) Project Management
6 3 (27.27%) Public Sector
6 3 (27.27%) Customer Experience
6 3 (27.27%) Mentoring
6 3 (27.27%) Oracle Fusion
6 3 (27.27%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 3 (27.27%) Local Government
6 3 (27.27%) Degree
6 3 (27.27%) Change Management
6 3 (27.27%) NEC
6 3 (27.27%) Oracle
6 3 (27.27%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 3 (27.27%) Programme Management
7 2 (18.18%) Banking
7 2 (18.18%) Retail
7 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Project
7 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Excel
7 2 (18.18%) Six Sigma
7 2 (18.18%) Financial Institution
7 2 (18.18%) Wealth Management
7 2 (18.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 2 (18.18%) Retail Banking
7 2 (18.18%) Waterfall
7 2 (18.18%) Investment Banking

Digital Transformation Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 2 (18.18%) Azure
1 2 (18.18%) Azure DevOps
General
1 6 (54.55%) Finance
2 3 (27.27%) Local Government
2 3 (27.27%) Public Sector
3 2 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (18.18%) Banking
3 2 (18.18%) Financial Institution
3 2 (18.18%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (18.18%) Investment Banking
3 2 (18.18%) Retail
3 2 (18.18%) Retail Banking
3 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
4 1 (9.09%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (27.27%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Educational Technology
1 2 (18.18%) Onboarding
2 1 (9.09%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (81.82%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 7 (63.64%) Agile
3 5 (45.45%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (36.36%) PRINCE2
4 4 (36.36%) Project Management
4 4 (36.36%) Risk Management
5 3 (27.27%) Change Management
5 3 (27.27%) Customer Experience
5 3 (27.27%) Mentoring
5 3 (27.27%) Programme Management
5 3 (27.27%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 2 (18.18%) Actionable Insight
6 2 (18.18%) Budget Management
6 2 (18.18%) Business Change Management
6 2 (18.18%) Business Strategy
6 2 (18.18%) Dependency Management
6 2 (18.18%) DevOps
6 2 (18.18%) Impact Assessments
6 2 (18.18%) Matrix Organization
6 2 (18.18%) Requirements Gathering
Qualifications
1 3 (27.27%) Degree
1 3 (27.27%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (9.09%) PMI Certification
2 1 (9.09%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) PMO
Vendors
1 3 (27.27%) NEC
1 3 (27.27%) Oracle
2 1 (9.09%) Ariba
2 1 (9.09%) SAP