Contracts Manager hourly rate in Northern Ireland
The market median wage for a Contracts Manager in Northern Ireland is £24.85 an hour. A senior part-time contractor typically receives £35 an hour on Deftridge, -12% against the United Kingdom rate.
Contracts Manager wage percentiles in Northern Ireland
Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.
| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | £13.23 | £290 | £27,500 |
| 25th | £18.94 | £410 | £39,400 |
| Median | £24.85 | £540 | £51,700 |
| 75th | £34.64 | £750 | £72,100 |
| 90th | £65.36 | £1,420 | £135,900 |
Source: Office for National Statistics, 2026p; aged to October 2026. How rates are built.
Northern Ireland in numbers
What sets Northern Ireland apart for a Contracts Manager, from the same sources as the table above.
- -10%
- median wage against the United Kingdom median of £27.51
- 9th of 12
- regions by median wage for this role
- £23
- country floor: no United Kingdom rate is published below it
What contractors receive
The Deftridge rate for a Contracts Manager in Northern Ireland by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.
| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
|---|---|---|
| Senior | £35 | £760 |
| Manager | £45 | £980 |
| Director | £50 | £1,080 |
Contracts Manager pay across United Kingdom
Typical contractor rate for a senior Contracts Manager, highest first; 10 of 12 places shown. By median wage Northern Ireland ranks 9 of 12.
| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
|---|---|---|
| London | £34.47 | £50 |
| South West | £27.66 | £40 |
| South East | £27.20 | £40 |
| East of England | £26.84 | £40 |
| North West | £25.94 | £40 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £24.88 | £35 |
| Northern Ireland | £24.85 | £35 |
| East Midlands | £24.75 | £35 |
| North East | £24.50 | £35 |
| Wales | £24.01 | £35 |
Questions about pay, fees and privacy
The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: Pricing explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; How it works covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.
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