Senior Manager Contract Job Trends in West London

Senior Manager
London > West London

The median Senior Manager daily rate in West London is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 27 September 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
27 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 38 57
Rank change year-on-year +2 +19 0
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Manager 5 2 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West London 1.84% 0.71% 1.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.07% 0.74% 1.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 5
10th Percentile - £496 £478
25th Percentile - £547 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £638 £500
Median % change year-on-year -21.57% +27.50% -17.56%
75th Percentile - £722 £638
90th Percentile - £769 £660
London median daily rate £600 £588 £625
% change year-on-year +2.13% -6.00% -3.85%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in West 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 West London with a recognized job title 241 269 563
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 88.60% 96.07% 96.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 151 198 457
10th Percentile £204 £213 £238
25th Percentile £338 £363 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £480 £558
Median % change year-on-year -11.46% -13.90% +11.50%
75th Percentile £500 £588 £638
90th Percentile £550 £650 £711
London median daily rate £545 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -0.91% -4.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 20 21
10th Percentile £20.24 £18.13 £41.04
25th Percentile £22.50 £20.75 £65.00
Median hourly rate £25.11 £28.64 £72.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.30% -60.23% +323.53%
75th Percentile £41.31 £61.25 £90.00
90th Percentile £47.95 £68.70 -
London median hourly rate £28.14 £35.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.61% -6.67% +20.97%

Senior Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

Job postings that featured Senior Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Manager in West London

Senior Manager
Daily Rate Trend in West London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Manager job vacancies in West London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Manager job vacancies in West London

Senior Manager
Hourly Rate Trend in West London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Senior Manager job vacancies in West London.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Senior Manager job vacancies in West London

Senior Manager
Contract Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Manager within the West London region over the 6 months to 27 September 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
Ealing - 4 £500 -
Hounslow - 1 - - 2
Senior Manager
London

Senior Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West London

For the 6 months to 27 September 2025, Senior 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 across the West London region featuring Senior Manager in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (80.00%) Product Ownership
2 4 (80.00%) Analytics
2 4 (80.00%) Power BI
2 4 (80.00%) Virtual Team
2 4 (80.00%) Power Platform
2 4 (80.00%) Organisational Skills
2 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 4 (80.00%) Business Analysis
2 4 (80.00%) Kanban
2 4 (80.00%) Scrum
2 4 (80.00%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (20.00%) PMP
3 1 (20.00%) PMI Certification
3 1 (20.00%) Project Management
3 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (20.00%) Project Governance
3 1 (20.00%) Change Control
3 1 (20.00%) Project Planning
3 1 (20.00%) Degree
3 1 (20.00%) MAPM
3 1 (20.00%) Chartered Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Aviation
3 1 (20.00%) RIBA
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Budget Management
3 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Culture

Senior Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West London 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 4 (80.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) Power BI
General
1 4 (80.00%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Aviation
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Product Ownership
1 4 (80.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 4 (80.00%) Analytics
2 4 (80.00%) Business Analysis
2 4 (80.00%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (80.00%) Kanban
2 4 (80.00%) Scrum
3 1 (20.00%) Budget Management
3 1 (20.00%) Change Control
3 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Culture
3 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Project Governance
3 1 (20.00%) Project Management
3 1 (20.00%) Project Planning
3 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Chartered Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) MAPM
1 1 (20.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (20.00%) PMP
1 1 (20.00%) RIBA