Public Sector Contract Job Trends in Ashton-under-Lyne

Public Sector
Manchester > Ashton-under-Lyne

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in contract job vacancies in Ashton-under-Lyne. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 - 1
Rank change year-on-year - - 0
Contract jobs citing Public Sector 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Ashton-under-Lyne 100.00% - 50.00%
As % of the General category 100.00% - 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Manchester median daily rate £438 £480 £550
% change year-on-year -8.85% -12.73% +4.76%

All General Skills
Ashton-under-Lyne

Public Sector falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Ashton-under-Lyne.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Ashton-under-Lyne 100.00% - 50.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Manchester median daily rate £450 £479 £500
% change year-on-year -5.96% -4.30% -

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Ashton-under-Lyne

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Public Sector relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Ashton-under-Lyne.

Public Sector job vacancy trend in Ashton-under-Lyne

Public Sector
Daily Rate Trend in Ashton-under-Lyne

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Ashton-under-Lyne citing Public Sector.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Ashton-under-Lyne citing Public Sector

Public Sector
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Ashton-under-Lyne 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Nutanix
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) 3rd Line Support
1 1 (100.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2016
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) QNAP
1 1 (100.00%) VMware