Senior Manager Contracts in England

Senior Manager
UK > England

The median Senior Manager daily rate in England is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 15 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
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 227 202 225
Rank change year-on-year -25 +23 +104
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Manager 390 645 882
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.07% 1.34% 1.26%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.16% 1.41% 1.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 264 512 612
10th Percentile £463 £450 £444
25th Percentile £513 £506 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.89%
75th Percentile £691 £700 £688
90th Percentile £789 £786 £775
UK median daily rate £600 £600 £598
% change year-on-year - +0.42% +13.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 15 3
10th Percentile £31.60 £29.27 £16.06
25th Percentile £33.65 £36.34 £28.14
Median hourly rate £44.74 £44.00 £49.53
Median % change year-on-year +1.68% -11.16% -16.19%
75th Percentile £61.25 £62.88 £60.27
90th Percentile £65.30 £64.50 £65.96
UK median hourly rate £51.00 £44.00 £37.27
% change year-on-year +15.91% +18.07% -36.95%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 33,715 45,699 67,069
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.72% 94.64% 95.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,350 32,457 47,796
10th Percentile £281 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
75th Percentile £645 £663 £644
90th Percentile £750 £760 £743
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,424 1,347 1,860
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.54 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.63
Median hourly rate £37.18 £45.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.38% +95.65% +4.55%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.30 £49.25
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.20 £64.75
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year -18.89% +87.50% +6.67%

Senior Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Manager in England

Senior Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Manager in England.

Daily rate trend for Senior Manager in England

Senior Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Manager in England over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Manager in England

Senior Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior Manager in England.

Hourly rate trend for Senior Manager in England

Senior Manager
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Senior Manager in England over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Senior Manager in England

Senior Manager
Contract Job Locations in England

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 England region over the 6 months to 15 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
London -3 216 £600 -4.00% 236
South East -27 61 £600 +15.38% 73
North of England -2 36 £575 -6.12% 71
South West +12 32 £550 -8.33% 31
Midlands +20 27 £613 +11.62% 40
North West +15 24 £593 +1.35% 36
West Midlands +13 24 £625 +13.64% 31
Yorkshire +4 12 £550 -15.38% 26
East of England +3 7 £500 -9.09% 26
East Midlands +7 3 £500 - 9
North East +10 2 £600 -7.69% 10
Senior Manager
UK

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

For the 6 months to 15 May 2024, 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 England region featuring Senior Manager in the job title.

1 150 (38.46%) Agile
2 133 (34.10%) Finance
3 132 (33.85%) Project Management
4 98 (25.13%) Social Skills
5 82 (21.03%) Security Cleared
6 79 (20.26%) Stakeholder Management
7 77 (19.74%) Project Delivery
8 65 (16.67%) SC Cleared
9 63 (16.15%) Public Sector
10 50 (12.82%) PRINCE2
11 44 (11.28%) Migration
12 42 (10.77%) Risk Management
13 38 (9.74%) Change Management
14 37 (9.49%) SAP
15 36 (9.23%) Waterfall
16 32 (8.21%) Decision-Making
17 31 (7.95%) Problem-Solving
18 28 (7.18%) Business Case
18 28 (7.18%) Scrum
19 26 (6.67%) Coaching
20 24 (6.15%) JIRA
20 24 (6.15%) Roadmaps
21 23 (5.90%) Microsoft
21 23 (5.90%) Continuous Improvement
22 22 (5.64%) Project Governance
23 21 (5.38%) Legal
23 21 (5.38%) Degree
23 21 (5.38%) Analytics
23 21 (5.38%) Azure
24 20 (5.13%) Programme Management

Senior Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 11 (2.82%) Confluence
2 8 (2.05%) SharePoint
3 3 (0.77%) CMS
4 2 (0.51%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (0.26%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.26%) Camunda
5 1 (0.26%) Drupal
5 1 (0.26%) Kentico
5 1 (0.26%) Moodle
Applications
1 6 (1.54%) Microsoft Office
1 6 (1.54%) Microsoft Project
2 4 (1.03%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (1.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.77%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.26%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 12 (3.08%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (1.03%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.77%) Shopify
4 2 (0.51%) Primavera
4 2 (0.51%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (0.26%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.26%) Endur
5 1 (0.26%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.26%) PeopleSoft HRMS
5 1 (0.26%) SAP CRM
5 1 (0.26%) SAP IS-U
Cloud Services
1 21 (5.38%) Azure
2 13 (3.33%) Power Platform
2 13 (3.33%) SaaS
3 9 (2.31%) AWS
4 8 (2.05%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (1.03%) PaaS
5 4 (1.03%) WhatsApp
6 3 (0.77%) BigCommerce
6 3 (0.77%) PowerApps
6 3 (0.77%) Slack
6 3 (0.77%) SuccessFactors
7 2 (0.51%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (0.51%) GCP
7 2 (0.51%) IaaS
8 1 (0.26%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (0.26%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (0.26%) Entra ID
8 1 (0.26%) OneDrive
8 1 (0.26%) Oracle CX
8 1 (0.26%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.77%) Firewall
2 2 (0.51%) Internet
2 2 (0.51%) SNA
2 2 (0.51%) Unified Communications
3 1 (0.26%) Broadband
3 1 (0.26%) FIX Connectivity
3 1 (0.26%) NFC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (3.33%) Power BI
2 6 (1.54%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (0.77%) Data Lake
3 3 (0.77%) Electronic Patient Records
3 3 (0.77%) Oracle Database
3 3 (0.77%) Oracle Database 11g
4 2 (0.51%) MySQL
4 2 (0.51%) Oracle Database 12c
4 2 (0.51%) Tableau
5 1 (0.26%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (0.26%) Big Data
5 1 (0.26%) GIS
5 1 (0.26%) Hadoop
5 1 (0.26%) IDMS
5 1 (0.26%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (0.26%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.26%) SAP HANA
5 1 (0.26%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.26%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 24 (6.15%) JIRA
2 3 (0.77%) Artifactory
2 3 (0.77%) Bitbucket
2 3 (0.77%) Git
2 3 (0.77%) Jenkins
2 3 (0.77%) TeamCity
3 2 (0.51%) Maven
General
1 133 (34.10%) Finance
2 98 (25.13%) Social Skills
3 63 (16.15%) Public Sector
4 21 (5.38%) Legal
5 20 (5.13%) Influencing Skills
6 18 (4.62%) Marketing
7 17 (4.36%) Local Government
8 15 (3.85%) Analytical Skills
9 14 (3.59%) Presentation Skills
10 13 (3.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 12 (3.08%) Banking
12 11 (2.82%) Organisational Skills
12 11 (2.82%) Retail
13 8 (2.05%) Telecoms
14 6 (1.54%) Pharmaceutical
15 5 (1.28%) Front Office
15 5 (1.28%) Manufacturing
16 4 (1.03%) Investment Banking
16 4 (1.03%) Military
16 4 (1.03%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (0.77%) VML
2 2 (0.51%) AngularJS
2 2 (0.51%) CSS
2 2 (0.51%) J2EE
2 2 (0.51%) jQuery
2 2 (0.51%) Oracle GoldenGate
2 2 (0.51%) REST
2 2 (0.51%) Sass
2 2 (0.51%) Spring
2 2 (0.51%) Spring MVC
2 2 (0.51%) Twitter Bootstrap
2 2 (0.51%) Web Services
3 1 (0.26%) FIX Protocol
3 1 (0.26%) Middleware
3 1 (0.26%) SailPoint
3 1 (0.26%) SAP PI
Miscellaneous
1 14 (3.59%) Management Information System
2 12 (3.08%) Product Ownership
3 11 (2.82%) NHS
4 10 (2.56%) Data Centre
5 7 (1.79%) FMCG
5 7 (1.79%) Freedom of Information
5 7 (1.79%) Onboarding
6 5 (1.28%) PMI
7 4 (1.03%) Legacy Systems
7 4 (1.03%) Virtual Team
8 3 (0.77%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (0.77%) Housing Association
8 3 (0.77%) Hybrid Cloud
9 2 (0.51%) Analytical Mindset
9 2 (0.51%) Blog
9 2 (0.51%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (0.51%) IVR
9 2 (0.51%) Public Cloud
9 2 (0.51%) Replication
9 2 (0.51%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 8 (2.05%) Windows
2 7 (1.79%) Linux
3 5 (1.28%) Unix
4 4 (1.03%) Android
4 4 (1.03%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 150 (38.46%) Agile
2 132 (33.85%) Project Management
3 79 (20.26%) Stakeholder Management
4 77 (19.74%) Project Delivery
5 50 (12.82%) PRINCE2
6 44 (11.28%) Migration
7 42 (10.77%) Risk Management
8 38 (9.74%) Change Management
9 36 (9.23%) Waterfall
10 32 (8.21%) Decision-Making
11 31 (7.95%) Problem-Solving
12 28 (7.18%) Business Case
12 28 (7.18%) Scrum
13 26 (6.67%) Coaching
14 24 (6.15%) Roadmaps
15 23 (5.90%) Continuous Improvement
16 22 (5.64%) Project Governance
17 21 (5.38%) Analytics
18 20 (5.13%) Programme Management
19 19 (4.87%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 5 (1.28%) Python
1 5 (1.28%) SQL
2 4 (1.03%) Java
3 2 (0.51%) JavaScript
4 1 (0.26%) Apex Code
4 1 (0.26%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (0.26%) R
Qualifications
1 82 (21.03%) Security Cleared
2 65 (16.67%) SC Cleared
3 21 (5.38%) Degree
4 15 (3.85%) PMP
4 15 (3.85%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 14 (3.59%) DV Cleared
6 12 (3.08%) PMI Certification
7 5 (1.28%) Master's Degree
8 4 (1.03%) Computer Science Degree
9 2 (0.51%) CISM
9 2 (0.51%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 1 (0.26%) CAPM
10 1 (0.26%) CCIP
10 1 (0.26%) CIPD
10 1 (0.26%) Cisco Certification
10 1 (0.26%) CISSP
10 1 (0.26%) CRISC
10 1 (0.26%) CTC Cleared
10 1 (0.26%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.26%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (4.62%) PMO
2 8 (2.05%) GDPR
2 8 (2.05%) QA
3 7 (1.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (1.54%) SLA
5 4 (1.03%) Data Quality
6 2 (0.51%) GRC
7 1 (0.26%) COBIT
7 1 (0.26%) Government Security Classifications
7 1 (0.26%) IFRS
7 1 (0.26%) IFRS 17
7 1 (0.26%) NIST
7 1 (0.26%) P3O
7 1 (0.26%) Solvency II
System Software
1 1 (0.26%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.26%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (0.26%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (0.77%) Ansible
1 3 (0.77%) Kubernetes
1 3 (0.77%) Terraform
Vendors
1 37 (9.49%) SAP
2 23 (5.90%) Microsoft
3 10 (2.56%) Oracle
4 7 (1.79%) Salesforce
5 5 (1.28%) Progress
6 4 (1.03%) Cadence
6 4 (1.03%) Google
6 4 (1.03%) ServiceNow
6 4 (1.03%) Workday
7 3 (0.77%) Adobe
7 3 (0.77%) Dell
7 3 (0.77%) Sitecore
8 2 (0.51%) Brandwatch
8 2 (0.51%) Databricks
8 2 (0.51%) Fujitsu
8 2 (0.51%) Intel
9 1 (0.26%) Ariba
9 1 (0.26%) Atlassian
9 1 (0.26%) Planview
9 1 (0.26%) Wrike