IT Manager
UK
The median IT Manager daily rate in the UK is £525 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 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 20 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 214 | 179 | 177 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -35 | -2 | +75 |
| Contract jobs requiring an IT Manager | 465 | 825 | 1,434 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 1.09% | 1.44% | 1.62% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.18% | 1.52% | 1.70% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 331 | 629 | 1,060 |
| 10th Percentile | £363 | £363 | £375 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £450 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £525 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +13.51% |
| 75th Percentile | £622 | £613 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £688 | £688 | £663 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £506 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.25% | - | +17.65% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 12 | 8 | 17 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £35.00 | £18.64 |
| 25th Percentile | £23.63 | £50.94 | £22.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £31.84 | £62.50 | £27.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -49.06% | +131.48% | -15.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £47.94 | £69.38 | £43.80 |
| 90th Percentile | £59.38 | £84.00 | £62.12 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £25.28 | £50.00 | £26.70 |
| % change year-on-year | -49.45% | +87.28% | -18.13% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 39,468 | 54,175 | 84,246 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.79% | 94.61% | 95.40% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,716 | 37,826 | 59,224 |
| 10th Percentile | £280 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £543 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.23% | +3.33% | +8.47% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £489 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.20% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,674 | 1,504 | 2,051 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.83 | £14.25 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.06 | £15.82 |
| Median hourly rate | £36.50 | £45.00 | £23.91 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.89% | +88.21% | +6.27% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.30 | £65.75 | £49.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.90 | £76.00 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £42.50 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.88% | +112.50% | +4.19% |
IT Manager
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured IT Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
IT Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IT Manager.
IT Manager
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IT Manager over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.
IT Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IT Manager.
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Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing IT Manager over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.
IT Manager
Top 16 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IT Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 20 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 |
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| England | -30 | 404 | £525 | -0.94% | 395 |
| UK excluding London | -40 | 254 | £506 | +1.25% | 319 |
| Work from Home | +5 | 191 | £550 | +7.84% | 138 |
| London | 0 | 179 | £575 | - | 113 |
| Midlands | -4 | 58 | £523 | +4.50% | 67 |
| South East | -13 | 57 | £525 | +2.94% | 100 |
| South West | +16 | 53 | £513 | +7.89% | 24 |
| West Midlands | +2 | 48 | £523 | +4.50% | 47 |
| North of England | -42 | 42 | £450 | -10.00% | 91 |
| Scotland | +17 | 35 | £475 | -5.00% | 19 |
| North West | -27 | 22 | £475 | +2.70% | 41 |
| Yorkshire | -26 | 14 | £450 | -18.18% | 44 |
| East Midlands | +12 | 9 | £500 | - | 20 |
| North East | +17 | 5 | £525 | +16.67% | 11 |
| East of England | -15 | 5 | £450 | -5.26% | 13 |
| Wales | +21 | 4 | £500 | +53.85% | 13 |
IT Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 20 May 2024, IT 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 featuring IT Manager in the job title.
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IT Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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