GRC Contracts in Cheshire

Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC)
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring GRC skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GRC over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 57 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing GRC 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 0.22% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.64% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £317 - -
North West median daily rate £363 £550 £1,650
% change year-on-year -34.00% -66.67% +180.85%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Cheshire

GRC falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Cheshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 61 115 84
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 13.59% 22.82% 15.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 62 51
10th Percentile £281 £304 £213
25th Percentile £358 £407 £288
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 £500 £438
Median % change year-on-year -10.60% +14.29% +2.94%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £525
90th Percentile £662 £580 £640
North West median daily rate £475 £513 £475
% change year-on-year -7.32% +7.89% +2.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 11 7
10th Percentile £37.60 £16.79 -
25th Percentile £49.75 £17.72 £30.54
Median hourly rate £70.00 £26.66 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +162.57% -23.83% -30.00%
75th Percentile £77.63 £43.75 -
90th Percentile £82.20 - £47.80
North West median hourly rate £30.38 £12.84 £38.55
% change year-on-year +136.60% -66.69% +114.17%

GRC
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for GRC in Cheshire

GRC
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Daily rate trend for GRC in Cheshire

GRC
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing GRC in Cheshire.

Hourly rate trend for GRC in Cheshire

GRC
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 GRC within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 - 1 £317 -
GRC
North West

GRC
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Banking Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Budgeting
1 1 (100.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
1 1 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall