Technical Solutions Manager Contracts

Technical Solution Manager
UK

The median Technical Solution Manager daily rate in the UK is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 7 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
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 507 577 714
Rank change year-on-year +70 +137 +145
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Solutions Manager 1 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.003% 0.002% 0.003%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.004% 0.002% 0.004%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £425 - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £700 £500
Median % change year-on-year -35.71% +40.00% -14.89%
75th Percentile £475 - £563
90th Percentile - - £578
UK excluding London median daily rate - - £525

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 27,103 40,251 55,892
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.50% 92.75% 94.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,687 26,220 39,044
10th Percentile £300 £280 £313
25th Percentile £406 £409 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £490 £500
% change year-on-year -3.06% -2.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,052 2,676 1,569
10th Percentile £14.13 £12.86 £14.25
25th Percentile £18.50 £16.30 £19.25
Median hourly rate £29.00 £36.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.55% -18.89% +88.21%
75th Percentile £62.50 £61.30 £65.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £76.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £28.00 £40.00 £42.16
% change year-on-year -30.00% -5.11% +115.96%

Technical Solutions Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Solutions Manager in the UK

Technical Solutions Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Technical Solutions Manager.

Daily rate trend for Technical Solutions Manager in the UK

Technical Solutions Manager
Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Solutions Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 7 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 +69 1 £450 -35.71% 7
London +55 1 £450 -35.71% 6
Work from Home - 1 £450 - 3

Technical Solutions Manager Skill Set
Top 17 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 7 May 2025, Technical Solutions 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 Technical Solutions Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Business Development
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Client Onboarding
1 1 (100.00%) Asana
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding

Technical Solutions 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Asana
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Business Development
1 1 (100.00%) Client Onboarding
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories