Senior Manager Contracts in the UK excluding London

Senior Manager
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior Manager daily rate in the UK excluding London is £575 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 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
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 199 199 205
Rank change year-on-year 0 +6 +61
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Manager 199 281 385
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.98% 1.22% 1.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.06% 1.30% 1.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 125 227 278
10th Percentile £434 £418 £437
25th Percentile £500 £462 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £560
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -1.79% +8.42%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £647
90th Percentile £700 £750 £716
UK median daily rate £600 £600 £600
% change year-on-year - - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 6 2
10th Percentile £31.60 £26.44 £27.33
25th Percentile £41.45 £31.38 £30.82
Median hourly rate £51.00 £45.75 £37.27
Median % change year-on-year +11.48% +22.77% -36.95%
75th Percentile £62.19 £61.31 £44.34
90th Percentile £82.50 £65.00 £48.20
UK median hourly rate £51.00 £46.00 £37.27
% change year-on-year +10.87% +23.44% -36.95%

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 18,796 21,663 29,128
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.49% 94.29% 95.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,463 15,116 20,427
10th Percentile £213 £225 £203
25th Percentile £363 £393 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £595 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.82% +2.90% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,267 1,107 1,446
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.41 £12.25
25th Percentile £15.73 £18.02 £14.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £61.60 £65.00 £44.92
90th Percentile £73.85 £75.00 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%

Senior Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Manager in the UK excluding London

Senior Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Senior Manager in the UK excluding London

Senior Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Manager in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Manager in the UK excluding London

Senior Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Senior Manager in the UK excluding London

Senior Manager
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Senior Manager in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Senior Manager in the UK excluding London

Senior 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 Senior Manager within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 17 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
South East -22 61 £600 +18.81% 73
North of England +4 36 £575 -6.12% 72
South West -4 32 £550 -8.33% 31
Midlands +19 28 £613 +11.62% 39
West Midlands +20 25 £625 +13.64% 31
North West +13 24 £593 -1.19% 38
Scotland +25 23 £438 -13.37% 33
Yorkshire -3 12 £550 -15.38% 23
Wales +24 11 £600 +9.09% 6
East of England +1 7 £500 -9.09% 28
East Midlands +5 3 £500 - 8
North East +13 2 £600 -7.69% 12
Northern Ireland +5 2 £435 - 3
Senior Manager
UK

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

For the 6 months to 17 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 UK excluding London region featuring Senior Manager in the job title.

1 93 (46.73%) Project Management
2 83 (41.71%) Agile
3 65 (32.66%) Security Cleared
4 61 (30.65%) Social Skills
5 56 (28.14%) Finance
6 55 (27.64%) Public Sector
7 50 (25.13%) SC Cleared
8 48 (24.12%) Stakeholder Management
9 46 (23.12%) PRINCE2
10 40 (20.10%) Project Delivery
11 28 (14.07%) Risk Management
12 23 (11.56%) Scrum
13 20 (10.05%) Problem-Solving
14 19 (9.55%) Change Management
15 18 (9.05%) Degree
16 17 (8.54%) JIRA
16 17 (8.54%) Continuous Improvement
16 17 (8.54%) Migration
17 15 (7.54%) SAP
17 15 (7.54%) PMP
17 15 (7.54%) Cybersecurity
17 15 (7.54%) Analytical Skills
17 15 (7.54%) Business Case
18 14 (7.04%) Project Governance
18 14 (7.04%) Confluence
19 13 (6.53%) Waterfall
19 13 (6.53%) PMI Certification
19 13 (6.53%) Influencing Skills
19 13 (6.53%) Value Proposition
20 12 (6.03%) Software Delivery

Senior 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:

Application Platforms
1 14 (7.04%) Confluence
2 11 (5.53%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.01%) CMS
4 1 (0.50%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.50%) Moodle
Applications
1 9 (4.52%) Acrobat
2 1 (0.50%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (0.50%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 5 (2.51%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.01%) Primavera
3 1 (0.50%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.50%) PeopleSoft HRMS
3 1 (0.50%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.50%) SAP CRM
3 1 (0.50%) SAP IS-U
Cloud Services
1 7 (3.52%) Azure
2 5 (2.51%) Power Platform
2 5 (2.51%) SaaS
3 3 (1.51%) AWS
3 3 (1.51%) WhatsApp
4 1 (0.50%) Amazon SageMaker
4 1 (0.50%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (0.50%) AWS Step Functions
4 1 (0.50%) Oracle CX
4 1 (0.50%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.50%) Internet
1 1 (0.50%) NFC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.51%) Power BI
2 3 (1.51%) Electronic Patient Records
3 2 (1.01%) Data Lake
3 2 (1.01%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (1.01%) Oracle Database
3 2 (1.01%) Oracle Database 11g
4 1 (0.50%) Amazon Athena
4 1 (0.50%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (0.50%) Big Data
4 1 (0.50%) Geospatial Data
4 1 (0.50%) GIS
4 1 (0.50%) Hadoop
4 1 (0.50%) IDMS
4 1 (0.50%) Oracle Database 12c
4 1 (0.50%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (0.50%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 17 (8.54%) JIRA
General
1 61 (30.65%) Social Skills
2 56 (28.14%) Finance
3 55 (27.64%) Public Sector
4 15 (7.54%) Analytical Skills
5 13 (6.53%) Influencing Skills
6 12 (6.03%) Marketing
7 10 (5.03%) Local Government
8 9 (4.52%) Legal
9 8 (4.02%) Organisational Skills
10 6 (3.02%) Presentation Skills
11 5 (2.51%) Banking
12 4 (2.01%) Pharmaceutical
13 3 (1.51%) Digital Healthcare
13 3 (1.51%) Publishing
14 2 (1.01%) Aerospace
14 2 (1.01%) Law
14 2 (1.01%) Manufacturing
14 2 (1.01%) Retail
14 2 (1.01%) Telecoms
15 1 (0.50%) Military
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.01%) Oracle GoldenGate
2 1 (0.50%) Middleware
2 1 (0.50%) SAP PI
Miscellaneous
1 9 (4.52%) NHS
2 8 (4.02%) Management Information System
3 5 (2.51%) Onboarding
4 4 (2.01%) PMI
5 2 (1.01%) Data Centre
5 2 (1.01%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (1.01%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (1.01%) Replication
5 2 (1.01%) Social Media
6 1 (0.50%) Blog
6 1 (0.50%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.50%) EMV
6 1 (0.50%) FMCG
6 1 (0.50%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (0.50%) Product Ownership
6 1 (0.50%) Virtual Team
6 1 (0.50%) VLE
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.51%) Windows
2 1 (0.50%) Android
2 1 (0.50%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (46.73%) Project Management
2 83 (41.71%) Agile
3 48 (24.12%) Stakeholder Management
4 46 (23.12%) PRINCE2
5 40 (20.10%) Project Delivery
6 28 (14.07%) Risk Management
7 23 (11.56%) Scrum
8 20 (10.05%) Problem-Solving
9 19 (9.55%) Change Management
10 17 (8.54%) Continuous Improvement
10 17 (8.54%) Migration
11 15 (7.54%) Business Case
11 15 (7.54%) Cybersecurity
12 14 (7.04%) Project Governance
13 13 (6.53%) Value Proposition
13 13 (6.53%) Waterfall
14 12 (6.03%) Software Delivery
15 11 (5.53%) Analytics
15 11 (5.53%) Contract Management
16 10 (5.03%) Stakeholder Identification
Programming Languages
1 5 (2.51%) SQL
2 4 (2.01%) Python
3 1 (0.50%) Java
3 1 (0.50%) R
Qualifications
1 65 (32.66%) Security Cleared
2 50 (25.13%) SC Cleared
3 18 (9.05%) Degree
4 15 (7.54%) PMP
5 13 (6.53%) PMI Certification
6 12 (6.03%) DV Cleared
7 8 (4.02%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 5 (2.51%) Master's Degree
9 2 (1.01%) CIPD
9 2 (1.01%) Computer Science Degree
10 1 (0.50%) Azure Certification
10 1 (0.50%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.50%) CISM
10 1 (0.50%) CISSP
10 1 (0.50%) CRISC
10 1 (0.50%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.50%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (4.52%) PMO
2 5 (2.51%) QA
3 2 (1.01%) GRC
4 1 (0.50%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.50%) COBIT
4 1 (0.50%) Disclosure Scotland
4 1 (0.50%) GDPR
4 1 (0.50%) NIST
4 1 (0.50%) SLA
Vendors
1 15 (7.54%) SAP
2 11 (5.53%) Microsoft
3 9 (4.52%) Adobe
4 5 (2.51%) Oracle
5 2 (1.01%) Fujitsu
5 2 (1.01%) ServiceNow
6 1 (0.50%) Atlassian
6 1 (0.50%) Facebook
6 1 (0.50%) Instagram
6 1 (0.50%) NEC
6 1 (0.50%) PeopleSoft
6 1 (0.50%) Sage
6 1 (0.50%) Salesforce