Senior Manager Contracts in the West Midlands

Senior Manager
England > West Midlands

The median Senior Manager daily rate in the West Midlands is £613 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 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
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 91 97 112
Rank change year-on-year +6 +15 -8
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Manager 25 34 66
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 1.29% 1.51% 1.84%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.40% 1.60% 1.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 27 51
10th Percentile £514 £417 £420
25th Percentile £575 £484 £484
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year +11.36% -8.33% +21.21%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £713
90th Percentile £863 £758 £788
England median daily rate £600 £600 £600
% change year-on-year - - +9.09%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 1,780 2,124 3,444
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.52% 94.44% 96.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,206 1,454 2,485
10th Percentile £250 £258 £232
25th Percentile £363 £388 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year -3.00% +2.56% +14.71%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £700 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +6.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 142 59 71
10th Percentile £12.14 £12.50 £12.50
25th Percentile £14.88 £14.43 £14.75
Median hourly rate £19.77 £20.00 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.15% +17.65% +13.33%
75th Percentile £40.38 £27.32 £20.00
90th Percentile £56.13 £59.00 £23.75
England median hourly rate £37.75 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -16.11% +88.21% +11.47%

Senior Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Manager in the West Midlands

Senior Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Manager in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Senior Manager in the West Midlands

Senior Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Manager in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Manager in the West Midlands

Senior Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior Manager in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Senior Manager in the West Midlands

Senior Manager
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

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 West Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 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
Coventry +12 8 £613 -12.50% 5
Staffordshire +12 5 £404 -23.05% 3
Birmingham +3 5 £650 +19.54% 15
Warwickshire +1 4 £800 +8.47% 5
Worcestershire - 1 £600 -
Senior Manager
England

Senior Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 2 June 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 West Midlands region featuring Senior Manager in the job title.

1 14 (56.00%) Project Delivery
2 12 (48.00%) Project Management
3 11 (44.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 10 (40.00%) Agile
4 10 (40.00%) PRINCE2
4 10 (40.00%) Public Sector
5 8 (32.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 7 (28.00%) Target Operating Model
6 7 (28.00%) Decision-Making
6 7 (28.00%) Change Management
6 7 (28.00%) Finance
6 7 (28.00%) Social Skills
7 4 (16.00%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (16.00%) Pharmaceutical
7 4 (16.00%) PMI
7 4 (16.00%) PMP
7 4 (16.00%) PMI Certification
7 4 (16.00%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (12.00%) Presentation Skills
8 3 (12.00%) NHS
8 3 (12.00%) Risk Management
8 3 (12.00%) CIPD
8 3 (12.00%) Continuous Improvement
8 3 (12.00%) Coaching
9 2 (8.00%) Data Centre
9 2 (8.00%) Business Transformation
9 2 (8.00%) SC Cleared
9 2 (8.00%) Security Cleared
9 2 (8.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 2 (8.00%) Law

Senior Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (4.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.00%) Power BI
General
1 10 (40.00%) Public Sector
2 7 (28.00%) Finance
2 7 (28.00%) Social Skills
3 4 (16.00%) Organisational Skills
3 4 (16.00%) Pharmaceutical
4 3 (12.00%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (8.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (8.00%) Law
6 1 (4.00%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.00%) PMI
2 3 (12.00%) NHS
3 2 (8.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (56.00%) Project Delivery
2 12 (48.00%) Project Management
3 11 (44.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 10 (40.00%) Agile
4 10 (40.00%) PRINCE2
5 7 (28.00%) Change Management
5 7 (28.00%) Decision-Making
5 7 (28.00%) Target Operating Model
6 4 (16.00%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (12.00%) Coaching
7 3 (12.00%) Continuous Improvement
7 3 (12.00%) Risk Management
8 2 (8.00%) Budget Management
8 2 (8.00%) Business Case
8 2 (8.00%) Business Transformation
8 2 (8.00%) Cost Management
8 2 (8.00%) Cost Reduction
8 2 (8.00%) Resource Management
8 2 (8.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 1 (4.00%) Budgeting
Qualifications
1 8 (32.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 4 (16.00%) PMI Certification
2 4 (16.00%) PMP
3 3 (12.00%) CIPD
4 2 (8.00%) SC Cleared
4 2 (8.00%) Security Cleared
5 1 (4.00%) CISM
5 1 (4.00%) CISSP
5 1 (4.00%) CRISC
5 1 (4.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.00%) COBIT
1 1 (4.00%) GRC