Senior Contracts in Lancashire

Senior
North West > Lancashire

The median Senior daily rate in Lancashire is £593 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 31 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
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 17 18
Rank change year-on-year +11 +1 -4
Contract jobs requiring a Senior 27 20 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Lancashire 11.89% 8.33% 8.94%
As % of the Job Titles category 13.71% 9.17% 9.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 4 14
10th Percentile £351 £683 £424
25th Percentile £503 £694 £530
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £593 £700 £650
Median % change year-on-year -15.30% +7.69% +18.18%
75th Percentile £607 - £738
90th Percentile £643 - £755
North West median daily rate £509 £525 £528
% change year-on-year -3.00% -0.47% +5.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 1 4
10th Percentile - - £34.73
25th Percentile £39.96 - £41.13
Median hourly rate £42.91 £66.69 £47.44
Median % change year-on-year -35.66% +40.58% -29.04%
75th Percentile £45.87 - £51.76
90th Percentile - - £52.33
North West median hourly rate £44.74 £37.50 £54.47
% change year-on-year +19.31% -31.15% +60.21%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Lancashire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Lancashire. 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 Lancashire with a recognized job title 197 218 236
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 86.78% 90.83% 95.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 78 113 163
10th Percentile £200 £241 £175
25th Percentile £350 £368 £341
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +18.75%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £581
90th Percentile £664 £700 £733
North West median daily rate £488 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 68 41 33
10th Percentile £14.36 £25.75 £13.53
25th Percentile £20.14 £29.30 £16.87
Median hourly rate £42.91 £42.50 £28.92
Median % change year-on-year +0.96% +46.96% +57.69%
75th Percentile £46.18 £50.25 £44.68
90th Percentile £75.08 £56.38 £88.55
North West median hourly rate £32.90 £30.54 £23.22
% change year-on-year +7.71% +31.51% +29.37%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Lancashire

Senior
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire

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

Daily rate trend for Senior in Lancashire

Senior
Daily Rate Histogram in Lancashire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior in Lancashire over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior in Lancashire

Senior
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Lancashire

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

Hourly rate trend for Senior in Lancashire

Senior
Contract Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 31 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
Preston +15 10 £584 - 25
Senior
North West

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

For the 6 months to 31 May 2024, Senior 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 Lancashire region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 9 (33.33%) SAP
1 9 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 8 (29.63%) SuccessFactors
3 7 (25.93%) Product Roadmap
4 5 (18.52%) Business Intelligence
4 5 (18.52%) Power Platform
4 5 (18.52%) Power BI
4 5 (18.52%) Performance Management
5 4 (14.81%) Project Management
5 4 (14.81%) Migration
6 3 (11.11%) Information Management
6 3 (11.11%) Agile
6 3 (11.11%) NHS
6 3 (11.11%) SQL
6 3 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (11.11%) BPSS Clearance
6 3 (11.11%) Numerate Degree
6 3 (11.11%) Degree
6 3 (11.11%) Mathematics
6 3 (11.11%) Performance Monitoring
6 3 (11.11%) Azure
6 3 (11.11%) Public Sector
7 2 (7.41%) Project Delivery
7 2 (7.41%) Business Case
7 2 (7.41%) Knowledge Transfer
7 2 (7.41%) Business Strategy
7 2 (7.41%) Continuous Improvement
7 2 (7.41%) Stakeholder Identification
7 2 (7.41%) PMO
7 2 (7.41%) Strategic Roadmap

Senior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (3.70%) Salesforce CRM
1 1 (3.70%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 8 (29.63%) SuccessFactors
2 5 (18.52%) Power Platform
3 3 (11.11%) Azure
4 1 (3.70%) Oracle CX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (18.52%) Power BI
2 1 (3.70%) Oracle Database
2 1 (3.70%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (3.70%) Oracle Forms
General
1 3 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (11.11%) Public Sector
2 2 (7.41%) Finance
3 1 (3.70%) Retail
3 1 (3.70%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (11.11%) NHS
2 2 (7.41%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.70%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 7 (25.93%) Product Roadmap
3 5 (18.52%) Business Intelligence
3 5 (18.52%) Performance Management
4 4 (14.81%) Migration
4 4 (14.81%) Project Management
5 3 (11.11%) Agile
5 3 (11.11%) Information Management
5 3 (11.11%) Mathematics
5 3 (11.11%) Performance Monitoring
6 2 (7.41%) Business Case
6 2 (7.41%) Business Strategy
6 2 (7.41%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (7.41%) ITIL
6 2 (7.41%) Knowledge Transfer
6 2 (7.41%) Line Management
6 2 (7.41%) Project Delivery
6 2 (7.41%) Stakeholder Identification
6 2 (7.41%) Strategic Roadmap
7 1 (3.70%) Customer Experience
Programming Languages
1 3 (11.11%) SQL
2 1 (3.70%) Go
2 1 (3.70%) PowerShell
2 1 (3.70%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (11.11%) BPSS Clearance
1 3 (11.11%) Degree
1 3 (11.11%) Numerate Degree
2 1 (3.70%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.70%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.41%) PMO
2 1 (3.70%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (3.70%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 9 (33.33%) SAP
2 2 (7.41%) Oracle
3 1 (3.70%) Salesforce