AI Transformation Contract Job Trends in Cheshire

AI Transformation
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cheshire requiring AI Transformation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 76 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing AI Transformation 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cheshire 0.15% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.16% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £850 - -
North West median daily rate £850 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cheshire

AI Transformation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Cheshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 617 464 358
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 90.20% 85.61% 88.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 465 281 205
10th Percentile £300 £341 £265
25th Percentile £358 £390 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 £490 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.78% -2.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £520 £575 £586
90th Percentile £688 £650 £612
North West median daily rate £450 £480 £500
% change year-on-year -6.25% -4.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 18 31
10th Percentile £12.82 £16.00 £16.00
25th Percentile £14.83 £21.83 £18.79
Median hourly rate £18.31 £35.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -47.69% +27.27% +52.48%
75th Percentile £37.56 £43.75 £35.00
90th Percentile £72.88 £47.50 £35.75
North West median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £31.77
% change year-on-year -40.84% +33.77% +35.83%

AI Transformation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire 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%) Microsoft Copilot
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Resilience
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (100.00%) LLM
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) CrowdStrike
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft