Contract Management Contract Job Trends in West Sussex

Contract Management
South East > West Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West Sussex requiring Contract Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 - 35
Rank change year-on-year - - +15
Contract jobs citing Contract Management 3 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in West Sussex 1.19% - 0.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.53% - 0.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £600
Median % change year-on-year - - -8.75%
South East median daily rate £400 £625 £575
% change year-on-year -36.00% +8.70% +35.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £21.50 - -
Median hourly rate £23.00 - -
75th Percentile £24.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £23.00 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Sussex

Contract Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in West Sussex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 196 115 210
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex 77.78% 85.19% 94.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 148 77 153
10th Percentile £186 £196 £213
25th Percentile £274 £350 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £513
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -12.20% +2.50%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £575
90th Percentile £720 £638 £680
South East median daily rate £500 £510 £520
% change year-on-year -1.96% -1.92% +1.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 1 4
10th Percentile - - £17.25
25th Percentile £12.63 - £24.75
Median hourly rate £16.00 £15.00 £46.96
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -68.06% +116.11%
75th Percentile £57.50 - £66.27
90th Percentile £67.50 - £68.55
South East median hourly rate £22.50 £46.12 £54.56
% change year-on-year -51.22% -15.46% +45.49%

Contract Management
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Contract Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex.

Contract Management job vacancy trend in West Sussex

Contract Management
Daily Rate Trend in West Sussex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Contract Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Contract Management

Contract Management
Hourly Rate Trend in West Sussex

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Contract Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Contract Management

Contract Management
Contract Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Contract Management within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 22 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
Burgess Hill - 1 - -
Crawley - 1 - - 1
Gatwick - 1 - -
Contract Management
South East

Contract Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Sussex 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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Legal
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
3 1 (33.33%) Law
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Contracts Manager
1 2 (66.67%) IT Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (66.67%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Budget Management
1 2 (66.67%) Budgeting
1 2 (66.67%) Budgeting and Forecasting
1 2 (66.67%) Cost Control
1 2 (66.67%) ITIL
1 2 (66.67%) Line Management
1 2 (66.67%) Resource Management
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Data Management
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
2 2 (66.67%) PMI Certification
2 2 (66.67%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) SLA