NVQ Level 4 Contract Job Trends in Bolton
National Vocational Qualification Level 4 (NVQ Level 4)
Manchester > Bolton
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bolton citing NVQ Level 4 qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 8 November 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 8 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 14 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing NVQ Level 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Bolton | 2.38% | - | - |
| As % of the Qualifications category | 3.70% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| Manchester median daily rate | - | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £28.69 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £29.03 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £29.36 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Manchester median hourly rate | £29.03 | - | - |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Bolton
NVQ Level 4 falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing academic qualifications or professional certifications in Bolton.
| 6 months to 8 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies citing academic qualifications or professional certifications | 27 | 23 | 6 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bolton | 64.29% | 47.92% | 37.50% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £602 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £605 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £200 | £618 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -67.62% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £205 | £624 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £208 | £624 | - |
| Manchester median daily rate | £525 | £475 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.53% | - | -5.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 19 | 17 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | £27.63 | £21.29 | £32.63 |
| 25th Percentile | £28.69 | £22.16 | £35.44 |
| Median hourly rate | £30.00 | £22.63 | £68.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +32.57% | -66.96% | +128.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £48.75 | £35.50 | £100.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £65.00 | £59.30 | - |
| Manchester median hourly rate | £37.00 | £22.63 | £36.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +63.50% | -37.14% | +20.00% |
NVQ Level 4 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bolton by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Qualifications
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BPSS Clearance | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Degree | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | HNC | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | NVQ Level 3 | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Security Cleared | 100.0% | 1 |