IIS Contracts in Cheshire

Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring IIS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited IIS 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 55 56 62
Rank change year-on-year +1 +6 -7
Contract jobs citing IIS 3 2 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 0.67% 0.40% 0.19%
As % of the Application Platforms category 3.37% 3.57% 1.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £313 £525 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £550 £625
Median % change year-on-year -40.91% -12.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £338 £575 £638
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £375 £350 £575
% change year-on-year +7.14% -39.13% -6.12%

All Application Platform Skills
Cheshire

IIS falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in Cheshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 89 56 55
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 19.82% 11.11% 10.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 43 44
10th Percentile £230 £301 £202
25th Percentile £322 £322 £361
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £393 £400 £450
Median % change year-on-year -1.75% -11.11% +8.96%
75th Percentile £425 £495 £565
90th Percentile £522 £515 £638
North West median daily rate £425 £438 £475
% change year-on-year -2.86% -7.89% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £14.00 -
North West median hourly rate £40.59 £32.12 £20.50
% change year-on-year +26.39% +56.66% +9.33%

IIS
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for IIS in Cheshire

IIS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Daily rate trend for IIS in Cheshire

IIS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Hourly rate trend for IIS in Cheshire

IIS
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 IIS 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
Warrington -2 3 £325 -40.91% 1
IIS
North West

IIS
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 3 (100.00%) DHCP
1 3 (100.00%) DNS
General
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Administrator
1 3 (100.00%) VMWare Administrator
1 3 (100.00%) Wintel Administrator
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2012
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2016
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) High Availability
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 3 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 3 (100.00%) Resource Management
1 3 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
2 1 (33.33%) Line Management
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 3 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
1 3 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
1 3 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Clustering
1 3 (100.00%) NetApp OnCommand
1 3 (100.00%) vCenter Server
1 3 (100.00%) vMotion
1 3 (100.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) VMware