Development Manager Contracts in the West Midlands

Development Manager
England > West Midlands

The median Development Manager daily rate in the West Midlands is £800 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 110 135 163
Rank change year-on-year +25 +28 -38
Contract jobs requiring a Development Manager 6 1 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.31% 0.042% 0.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.34% 0.045% 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 3
10th Percentile £450 - £467
25th Percentile £572 - £482
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 - £513
Median % change year-on-year - - +28.13%
75th Percentile £850 - £547
90th Percentile - - £564
England median daily rate £563 £575 £563
% change year-on-year -2.17% +2.22% +7.14%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 1,769 2,236 3,440
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.33% 94.95% 96.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,197 1,534 2,509
10th Percentile £259 £250 £225
25th Percentile £363 £388 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +16.21%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £703 £694 £663
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 135 66 80
10th Percentile £12.04 £12.50 £12.38
25th Percentile £15.00 £15.02 £14.46
Median hourly rate £22.00 £19.50 £17.14
Median % change year-on-year +12.82% +13.77% +7.13%
75th Percentile £41.13 £26.82 £19.90
90th Percentile £55.75 £55.63 £22.25
England median hourly rate £36.50 £44.32 £22.50
% change year-on-year -17.64% +96.98% +2.27%

Development Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Development Manager in the West Midlands

Development Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Development Manager in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Development Manager in the West Midlands

Development Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Development Manager in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Development Manager in the West Midlands

Development Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Development Manager in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Development Manager in the West Midlands

Development Manager
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Development Manager within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 6 May 2024. 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
Warwickshire - 4 £800 - 2
Birmingham +18 2 £463 - 11
Development Manager
England

Development Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, Development 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 Midlands region featuring Development Manager in the job title.

1 5 (83.33%) Stakeholder Management
1 5 (83.33%) Finance
2 4 (66.67%) SDLC
3 3 (50.00%) Supplier Management
3 3 (50.00%) Law
3 3 (50.00%) Service Delivery
4 2 (33.33%) Scrum
5 1 (16.67%) Agile
5 1 (16.67%) Software Testing
5 1 (16.67%) Kanban
5 1 (16.67%) .NET
5 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (16.67%) Project Management
5 1 (16.67%) Azure
5 1 (16.67%) DevOps
5 1 (16.67%) Coaching
5 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (16.67%) Microservices
5 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (16.67%) Creative Thinking
5 1 (16.67%) Analytical Thinking
5 1 (16.67%) Strategic Thinking
5 1 (16.67%) Commercial Awareness
5 1 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
5 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
5 1 (16.67%) Product Backlog
5 1 (16.67%) Conflict Resolution
5 1 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (16.67%) Business Strategy
5 1 (16.67%) Budget Management

Development Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
General
1 5 (83.33%) Finance
2 3 (50.00%) Law
3 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) .NET
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (66.67%) SDLC
3 3 (50.00%) Service Delivery
3 3 (50.00%) Supplier Management
4 2 (33.33%) Scrum
5 1 (16.67%) Agile
5 1 (16.67%) Analytical Thinking
5 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (16.67%) Coaching
5 1 (16.67%) Commercial Awareness
5 1 (16.67%) Conflict Resolution
5 1 (16.67%) Creative Thinking
5 1 (16.67%) DevOps
5 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
5 1 (16.67%) Kanban
5 1 (16.67%) Product Backlog
5 1 (16.67%) Project Management
5 1 (16.67%) Software Testing
5 1 (16.67%) Strategic Thinking
5 1 (16.67%) Technical Leadership