Due Diligence Contract Job Trends in Cheshire

Due Diligence
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cheshire requiring Due Diligence skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 78 69 -
Rank change year-on-year -9 - -
Contract jobs citing Due Diligence 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cheshire 0.13% 0.17% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% 0.19% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £515 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 - -
75th Percentile £545 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £388 £602 £350
% change year-on-year -35.58% +71.86% -22.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £32.00 -
North West median hourly rate - £32.00 -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Cheshire

Due Diligence 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 676 532 451
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 87.00% 91.72% 87.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 408 397 308
10th Percentile £350 £313 £311
25th Percentile £413 £358 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £484 £447 £475
Median % change year-on-year +8.28% -5.89% -5.00%
75th Percentile £588 £537 £575
90th Percentile £653 £647 £638
North West median daily rate £488 £453 £493
% change year-on-year +7.56% -8.06% -1.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 55 22 26
10th Percentile £14.27 £12.82 £12.50
25th Percentile £17.25 £13.68 £17.02
Median hourly rate £35.82 £32.70 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +9.54% -6.57% +14.60%
75th Percentile £85.00 £50.00 £43.75
90th Percentile £85.60 £83.73 £45.63
North West median hourly rate £55.72 £28.88 £29.00
% change year-on-year +92.97% -0.43% -0.51%

Due Diligence
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Due Diligence relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Due Diligence job vacancy trend in Cheshire

Due Diligence
Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Due Diligence.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Due Diligence

Due Diligence
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 Due Diligence within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 21 July 2026. 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
Warrington - 1 £530 - 3
Due Diligence
North West

Due Diligence
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%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) ArchiMate
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) LLM
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Organization
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Debt
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Automation Anywhere
1 1 (100.00%) Blue Prism
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (100.00%) UiPath