CRM Contract Job Trends in Manchester

Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring CRM skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 68 47 48
Rank change year-on-year -21 +1 +54
Contract jobs citing CRM 23 36 59
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 2.03% 3.15% 3.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.27% 3.55% 4.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 28 42
10th Percentile £313 £443 £406
25th Percentile £344 £450 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £500 £510
Median % change year-on-year -17.50% -1.96% +16.57%
75th Percentile £631 £650 £538
90th Percentile £678 £727 £645
North West median daily rate £425 £500 £510
% change year-on-year -15.00% -1.96% +16.57%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

CRM falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,015 1,014 1,418
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 89.66% 88.71% 88.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 684 597 1,026
10th Percentile £300 £294 £285
25th Percentile £363 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £588 £575 £588
90th Percentile £661 £675 £675
North West median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 69 41 48
10th Percentile £17.26 £16.00 £15.74
25th Percentile £19.07 £22.00 £17.37
Median hourly rate £22.32 £32.50 £19.75
Median % change year-on-year -31.34% +64.56% -43.57%
75th Percentile £31.40 £45.00 £51.25
90th Percentile £56.00 £65.00 £74.28
North West median hourly rate £29.60 £32.50 £35.50
% change year-on-year -8.92% -8.45% +46.15%

CRM
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CRM relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

CRM job vacancy trend in Manchester

CRM
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing CRM.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing CRM

CRM
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CRM in Manchester over the 6 months to 9 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for CRM in Manchester

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Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing CRM.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing CRM

CRM
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CRM within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 9 December 2025. 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
Bolton - 1 - - 15
CRM
North West

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (8.70%) CMS
2 1 (4.35%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (8.70%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (8.70%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (4.35%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 10 (43.48%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (21.74%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (4.35%) SAP HR
3 1 (4.35%) SAP PSCD
Cloud Services
1 7 (30.43%) Dynamics 365
2 6 (26.09%) Azure
3 5 (21.74%) Power Platform
4 3 (13.04%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (13.04%) Power Automate
4 3 (13.04%) PowerApps
5 1 (4.35%) AWS
5 1 (4.35%) ChatGPT
5 1 (4.35%) Copilot Studio
5 1 (4.35%) GCP
5 1 (4.35%) Google Analytics
5 1 (4.35%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Copilot
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (13.04%) Big Data
2 1 (4.35%) Geospatial Data
2 1 (4.35%) GIS
2 1 (4.35%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (4.35%) Selenium
General
1 8 (34.78%) Social Skills
2 6 (26.09%) Public Sector
3 5 (21.74%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (13.04%) Marketing
5 1 (4.35%) Banking
5 1 (4.35%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (4.35%) Finance
5 1 (4.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (4.35%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (26.09%) Architect
2 5 (21.74%) Developer
3 4 (17.39%) Data Architect
3 4 (17.39%) Salesforce Architect
3 4 (17.39%) Senior
4 3 (13.04%) Tester
5 2 (8.70%) Administrator
5 2 (8.70%) Analyst
5 2 (8.70%) Business Analyst
5 2 (8.70%) Campaign Manager
5 2 (8.70%) CRM Campaign Manager
5 2 (8.70%) CRM Manager
5 2 (8.70%) Dynamics 365 Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Project Administrator
5 2 (8.70%) Senior Tester
6 1 (4.35%) AWS Architect
6 1 (4.35%) Dynamics 365 Specialist
6 1 (4.35%) Dynamics CRM Business Analyst
6 1 (4.35%) Salesforce Solution Architect
6 1 (4.35%) Salesforce Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (17.39%) HTML
2 3 (13.04%) REST
3 2 (8.70%) .NET
3 2 (8.70%) HTML5 Canvas
4 1 (4.35%) CSS
4 1 (4.35%) Lightning Web Components
4 1 (4.35%) Middleware
4 1 (4.35%) SAP Fiori
4 1 (4.35%) SAPUI5
4 1 (4.35%) Web Dynpro
Miscellaneous
1 4 (17.39%) Data Structures
2 2 (8.70%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (4.35%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (4.35%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (4.35%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (30.43%) Agile
2 6 (26.09%) Analytics
3 5 (21.74%) DevOps
4 4 (17.39%) Data Architecture
4 4 (17.39%) Data Modelling
4 4 (17.39%) TOGAF
5 3 (13.04%) Architecture Governance
5 3 (13.04%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (13.04%) Customer Engagement
5 3 (13.04%) Data Analytics
5 3 (13.04%) Data Governance
5 3 (13.04%) Data Management
5 3 (13.04%) Decision-Making
5 3 (13.04%) Digital Transformation Programme
5 3 (13.04%) Enterprise Data Management
5 3 (13.04%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (13.04%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 2 (8.70%) Marketing Automation
6 2 (8.70%) Requirements Gathering
6 2 (8.70%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 3 (13.04%) C#
1 3 (13.04%) JavaScript
2 1 (4.35%) ABAP
2 1 (4.35%) Apex Code
2 1 (4.35%) Java
2 1 (4.35%) Python
2 1 (4.35%) SQL
2 1 (4.35%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (4.35%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (4.35%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (13.04%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 3 (13.04%) Data Quality
1 3 (13.04%) GDPR
2 2 (8.70%) QA
Vendors
1 9 (39.13%) Salesforce
2 4 (17.39%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.35%) Adobe
3 1 (4.35%) Avaya
3 1 (4.35%) Genesys
3 1 (4.35%) Google
3 1 (4.35%) MuleSoft
3 1 (4.35%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
3 1 (4.35%) SAP