IoT Contracts in Cheshire

IoT (Internet of Things, Internet of Everything)
North West > Cheshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term IoT in contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited IoT over the 6 months to 16 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 49 62 57
Rank change year-on-year +13 -5 -
Contract jobs citing IoT 6 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 1.21% 0.18% 0.20%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.49% 0.41% 0.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £425 - £688
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £725
75th Percentile £475 - £763
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £450 £470 £525
% change year-on-year -4.26% -10.48% +10.53%

All Generic Skills
Cheshire

IoT is in the General and Transferable Skills 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 generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 172 244 167
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 34.68% 44.28% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 119 149 104
10th Percentile £309 £257 £178
25th Percentile £463 £325 £314
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £450 £407
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% +10.70% -7.30%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £560
90th Percentile £606 £650 £631
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £465
% change year-on-year - +7.53% +24.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 8 5
10th Percentile £14.15 £17.23 -
25th Percentile £17.72 £22.36 £9.90
Median hourly rate £36.50 £25.57 £16.83
Median % change year-on-year +42.77% +51.95% -6.01%
75th Percentile £43.75 £46.44 £19.00
90th Percentile - £66.13 £21.85
North West median hourly rate £25.25 £35.00 £18.50
% change year-on-year -27.86% +89.19% +3.35%

IoT
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for IoT in Cheshire

IoT
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Daily rate trend for IoT in Cheshire

IoT
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 IoT within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 16 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
Macclesfield -11 6 £450 -
IoT
North West

IoT
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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) MQTT
General
1 6 (100.00%) Manufacturing
2 4 (66.67%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Analyst
1 4 (66.67%) Business Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Architect
2 2 (33.33%) Senior
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Business Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 6 (100.00%) Robotics
2 4 (66.67%) Industry 4.0
3 2 (33.33%) Industrial Internet of Things
3 2 (33.33%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 5 (83.33%) Business Case
2 5 (83.33%) Roadmaps
3 4 (66.67%) Business Analysis
3 4 (66.67%) Change Management
3 4 (66.67%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
3 4 (66.67%) Requirements Gathering
3 4 (66.67%) Risk Assessment
3 4 (66.67%) Use Case
4 3 (50.00%) Value Proposition
4 3 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
5 2 (33.33%) Edge Computing
5 2 (33.33%) QMS
6 1 (16.67%) Architectural Design
6 1 (16.67%) Prototyping