Payroll Manager Contracts in the UK excluding London

Payroll Manager
UK > UK excluding London

The median Payroll Manager daily rate in the UK excluding London is £525 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 390 432 510
Rank change year-on-year +42 +78 -69
Contract jobs requiring a Payroll Manager 10 6 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.048% 0.026% 0.046%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.052% 0.028% 0.048%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 4 9
10th Percentile - £386 £458
25th Percentile £513 £403 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £438 £650
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -32.69% +62.50%
75th Percentile £540 £491 £700
90th Percentile £564 £519 £830
UK median daily rate £530 £520 £550
% change year-on-year +1.92% -5.45% +12.82%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 19,247 21,469 29,158
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.41% 94.25% 95.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,616 14,937 20,515
10th Percentile £213 £225 £206
25th Percentile £363 £390 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +10.21%
75th Percentile £594 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,422 1,085 1,398
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.75 £18.03 £14.91
Median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.00 £45.20
90th Percentile £74.00 £75.50 £61.50
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £24.50
% change year-on-year -16.67% +83.67% +12.28%

Payroll Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Payroll Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Payroll Manager in the UK excluding London

Payroll Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Payroll Manager in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Payroll Manager in the UK excluding London

Payroll Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Payroll Manager in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Payroll Manager in the UK excluding London

Payroll Manager
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Payroll Manager within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Midlands +23 3 £525 +16.67% 1
Wales - 3 £530 -
West Midlands - 3 £525 - 1
North of England +23 2 £600 +50.00% 4
North East +12 1 £600 +50.00%
South West - 1 - -
Scotland - 1 - - 2
Yorkshire - 1 - - 3
Payroll Manager
UK

Payroll Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Payroll 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 UK excluding London region featuring Payroll Manager in the job title.

1 9 (90.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (70.00%) Project Management
2 7 (70.00%) Change Management
3 6 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 5 (50.00%) iTrent
5 2 (20.00%) SAP Payroll
5 2 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (20.00%) Finance
5 2 (20.00%) SAP
6 1 (10.00%) Degree
6 1 (10.00%) JIRA
6 1 (10.00%) Computer Science
6 1 (10.00%) QA
6 1 (10.00%) SAP ERP
6 1 (10.00%) User Acceptance Testing
6 1 (10.00%) Time Management
6 1 (10.00%) Data Cleansing
6 1 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (10.00%) SuccessFactors
6 1 (10.00%) Private Cloud
6 1 (10.00%) Regulatory Compliance
6 1 (10.00%) SAP S/4HANA
6 1 (10.00%) Agile
6 1 (10.00%) Local Government
6 1 (10.00%) Civica
6 1 (10.00%) CIPD
6 1 (10.00%) Project Planning
6 1 (10.00%) PRINCE2
6 1 (10.00%) ERP
6 1 (10.00%) Microsoft

Payroll Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:

Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (50.00%) iTrent
2 2 (20.00%) SAP Payroll
3 1 (10.00%) SAP ERP
3 1 (10.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) SuccessFactors
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) JIRA
General
1 9 (90.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Finance
2 2 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Local Government
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (10.00%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Change Management
1 7 (70.00%) Project Management
2 6 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (10.00%) Agile
3 1 (10.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (10.00%) Conflict Resolution
3 1 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (10.00%) Contract Negotiation
3 1 (10.00%) Customer-Centricity
3 1 (10.00%) Data Cleansing
3 1 (10.00%) ERP
3 1 (10.00%) Migration
3 1 (10.00%) PRINCE2
3 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (10.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (10.00%) Project Planning
3 1 (10.00%) Regulatory Compliance
3 1 (10.00%) Time Management
3 1 (10.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (10.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) CIPD
1 1 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
1 1 (10.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (10.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (10.00%) PMP
1 1 (10.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) SAP
2 1 (10.00%) Ariba
2 1 (10.00%) Civica
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft