Data Science Contracts in Cheshire

Data Science
North West > Cheshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for Data Science skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Science over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 44 62 58
Rank change year-on-year +18 -4 -15
Contract jobs citing Data Science 10 2 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 2.00% 0.37% 0.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.40% 0.41% 0.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 2 0
10th Percentile £531 £360 -
25th Percentile £553 £375 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £573 £425 -
Median % change year-on-year +34.71% - -
75th Percentile £585 £450 -
90th Percentile £643 - -
North West median daily rate £488 £650 £475
% change year-on-year -25.00% +36.84% -8.43%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cheshire

Data Science is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 417 492 456
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 83.40% 91.45% 87.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 275 330 255
10th Percentile £300 £288 £215
25th Percentile £400 £400 £362
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £480 £452
Median % change year-on-year +1.88% +6.19% +2.73%
75th Percentile £580 £575 £539
90th Percentile £638 £650 £632
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 25 26
10th Percentile £13.70 £19.29 £10.28
25th Percentile £16.61 £23.15 £16.94
Median hourly rate £26.66 £30.54 £23.75
Median % change year-on-year -12.70% +28.59% +2.70%
75th Percentile £42.31 £35.03 £32.33
90th Percentile £44.13 £40.00 £60.88
North West median hourly rate £23.80 £36.00 £23.38
% change year-on-year -33.89% +53.99% +26.91%

Data Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Science in Cheshire

Data Science
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Daily rate trend for Data Science in Cheshire

Data Science
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Science in Cheshire over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Science in Cheshire

Data Science
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 Data Science within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 10 May 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 -4 7 £573 +27.22% 1
Data Science
North West

Data Science
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:

Business Applications
1 2 (20.00%) SAP MDG
2 1 (10.00%) SAP BPC
2 1 (10.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (60.00%) Data Lake
2 3 (30.00%) Metadata
3 2 (20.00%) Big Data
3 2 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (20.00%) NoSQL
3 2 (20.00%) RDBMS
3 2 (20.00%) Relational Database
4 1 (10.00%) Power BI
4 1 (10.00%) SAP BW
4 1 (10.00%) SAP HANA
General
1 9 (90.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 5 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
3 4 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (20.00%) Finance
4 2 (20.00%) Publishing
5 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Data Manager
2 3 (30.00%) Product Manager
3 2 (20.00%) Data Governance Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Data Governance Manager
3 2 (20.00%) Data Modeller
3 2 (20.00%) Governance Manager
3 2 (20.00%) SAP Data Manager
3 2 (20.00%) SAP Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Digital Programme Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Product Owner
4 1 (10.00%) Programme Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Senior
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Supply Chain Manager
Miscellaneous
1 5 (50.00%) Reference Data
2 4 (40.00%) Product Ownership
3 2 (20.00%) Data Centre
3 2 (20.00%) Life Science
4 1 (10.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Visualisation
2 6 (60.00%) Data Modelling
2 6 (60.00%) Data Visualisation
2 6 (60.00%) ETL
2 6 (60.00%) Roadmaps
3 5 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (50.00%) Supply Chain Management
4 4 (40.00%) Agile
4 4 (40.00%) Data Engineering
4 4 (40.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 4 (40.00%) Matrix Organization
4 4 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (40.00%) Product Management
4 4 (40.00%) Product Roadmap
5 3 (30.00%) Analytics
5 3 (30.00%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (30.00%) Conceptual Models
5 3 (30.00%) Data Management
5 3 (30.00%) Machine Learning
6 2 (20.00%) Quality Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (70.00%) Degree
2 4 (40.00%) Master's Degree
3 2 (20.00%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (10.00%) GDPR
1 1 (10.00%) GxP
1 1 (10.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) SAP
2 1 (10.00%) Hyperion