Cost Reduction Contracts in Cheshire

Cost Reduction
North West > Cheshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for Cost Reduction skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cost Reduction over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 52 - 55
Rank change year-on-year - - -12
Contract jobs citing Cost Reduction 6 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 1.19% - 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.41% - 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 1
10th Percentile £539 - -
25th Percentile £560 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £610 - £632
Median % change year-on-year - - -22.19%
75th Percentile £630 - -
90th Percentile £635 - -
North West median daily rate £618 £600 £450
% change year-on-year +2.92% +33.33% -23.34%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cheshire

Cost Reduction is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 425 483 456
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 84.33% 91.13% 86.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 285 328 263
10th Percentile £276 £275 £214
25th Percentile £400 £400 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +5.56% +2.27%
75th Percentile £580 £575 £538
90th Percentile £635 £660 £631
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 23 26
10th Percentile £13.70 £19.06 £10.28
25th Percentile £16.61 £23.15 £15.55
Median hourly rate £26.66 £30.54 £23.50
Median % change year-on-year -12.70% +29.96% -22.79%
75th Percentile £42.31 £35.00 £33.62
90th Percentile £44.13 £39.20 £60.88
North West median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £20.49
% change year-on-year -40.00% +70.82% +10.76%

Cost Reduction
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Cost Reduction as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Cost Reduction in Cheshire

Cost Reduction
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cost Reduction in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for Cost Reduction in Cheshire

Cost Reduction
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Cost Reduction in Cheshire.

Hourly rate trend for Cost Reduction in Cheshire

Cost Reduction
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cost Reduction within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 30 April 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
Knutsford - 3 £625 -
Macclesfield - 2 £560 -
Cost Reduction
North West

Cost Reduction
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) SAP BPC
1 1 (16.67%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) AWS
2 2 (33.33%) Power Platform
3 1 (16.67%) Amazon SageMaker
3 1 (16.67%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Amazon Redshift
1 2 (33.33%) Big Data
1 2 (33.33%) Hadoop
1 2 (33.33%) Power BI
1 2 (33.33%) Snowflake Schema
2 1 (16.67%) SAP BW
2 1 (16.67%) SAP HANA
General
1 3 (50.00%) Finance
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Banking
2 1 (16.67%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Consultant
2 4 (66.67%) Security Consultant
3 2 (33.33%) Principal Consultant
3 2 (33.33%) Principal Security Consultant
4 1 (16.67%) Analyst
4 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity Consultant
4 1 (16.67%) Data Analyst
4 1 (16.67%) Senior
4 1 (16.67%) Senior Consultant
4 1 (16.67%) Supply Chain Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Management Information System
2 3 (50.00%) Virtual Team
3 1 (16.67%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Roadmaps
2 4 (66.67%) Decision-Making
2 4 (66.67%) Information Security
2 4 (66.67%) SDLC
3 3 (50.00%) Critical Thinking
3 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (50.00%) Risk Management
3 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
3 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (50.00%) Virtual Team Management
4 2 (33.33%) Analytics
4 2 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (33.33%) Visualisation
5 1 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence
5 1 (16.67%) Biotechnology
5 1 (16.67%) Business Analysis
5 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (16.67%) Data Management
5 1 (16.67%) Logistics
5 1 (16.67%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) Julia
1 1 (16.67%) Python
1 1 (16.67%) R
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) Master's Degree
2 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
1 3 (50.00%) NIST
1 3 (50.00%) PCI DSS
2 1 (16.67%) GxP
2 1 (16.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Databricks
2 2 (33.33%) SAP
2 2 (33.33%) Teradata
3 1 (16.67%) Google
3 1 (16.67%) Hyperion