Cloud Security Posture Contracts in Cheshire

Cloud Security Posture
North West > Cheshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cloud Security Posture in contract job vacancies in Cheshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cloud Security Posture over the 6 months leading up to 17 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 69 55 -
Rank change year-on-year -14 - -
Contract jobs citing Cloud Security Posture 2 4 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 0.34% 0.74% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.01% 2.26% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 0
10th Percentile £595 £501 -
25th Percentile £598 £503 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £617 £510 -
Median % change year-on-year +20.93% - -
75th Percentile £637 £520 -
90th Percentile £642 £523 -
North West median daily rate £621 £510 -
% change year-on-year +21.76% - -

All Generic Skills
Cheshire

Cloud Security Posture falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Cheshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 199 177 223
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 34.13% 32.90% 44.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 153 111 120
10th Percentile £313 £320 £288
25th Percentile £358 £409 £392
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 £488 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.31% -2.50% +3.09%
75th Percentile £538 £566 £586
90th Percentile £626 £638 £628
North West median daily rate £450 £493 £500
% change year-on-year -8.72% -1.40% +2.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 8 8
10th Percentile £21.63 £11.00 £22.21
25th Percentile £29.69 £16.04 £23.15
Median hourly rate £43.25 £36.50 £33.99
Median % change year-on-year +18.49% +7.38% +56.06%
75th Percentile £56.69 £38.88 £53.94
90th Percentile £64.68 £43.75 £66.13
North West median hourly rate £38.05 £25.25 £27.70
% change year-on-year +50.67% -8.84% +43.90%

Cloud Security Posture
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Cloud Security Posture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Security Posture in Cheshire

Cloud Security Posture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cloud Security Posture in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for Cloud Security Posture in Cheshire

Cloud Security Posture
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 Cloud Security Posture within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 17 July 2025. 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 -16 2 £617 +20.93% 1
Cloud Security Posture
North West

Cloud Security Posture
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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) SSL
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Unix
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 2 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Log Correlation
1 2 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Ticket Management
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CISSP
1 2 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 2 (100.00%) MCSA
1 2 (100.00%) MCSE
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) CASB
1 2 (100.00%) Nessus
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) CyberArk
1 2 (100.00%) Remedy
1 2 (100.00%) Splunk
1 2 (100.00%) Tenable