Inventory Management Contracts in Cheshire

Inventory Management
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring Inventory Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Inventory Management over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 51 45
Rank change year-on-year +6 -6 +10
Contract jobs citing Inventory Management 11 7 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 2.47% 1.38% 3.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.54% 1.64% 3.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 2 15
10th Percentile £513 - -
25th Percentile £550 - £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £580 £122 £450
Median % change year-on-year +375.41% -72.89% -
75th Percentile - - £540
90th Percentile £709 - -
North West median daily rate £580 £450 £450
% change year-on-year +28.89% - +40.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £17.50 -
North West median hourly rate - £17.50 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cheshire

Inventory Management 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 433 428 484
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 97.09% 84.42% 91.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 293 288 328
10th Percentile £317 £276 £275
25th Percentile £358 £400 £397
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £454 £497 £475
Median % change year-on-year -8.80% +4.68% +5.56%
75th Percentile £550 £580 £575
90th Percentile £638 £632 £660
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 30 23
10th Percentile £19.00 £13.70 £19.06
25th Percentile £29.30 £16.61 £23.15
Median hourly rate £42.25 £26.66 £30.54
Median % change year-on-year +58.48% -12.70% +29.96%
75th Percentile £85.81 £42.31 £35.00
90th Percentile £86.00 £44.13 £39.20
North West median hourly rate £32.00 £21.56 £35.00
% change year-on-year +48.46% -38.41% +70.82%

Inventory Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Inventory Management in Cheshire

Inventory Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Daily rate trend for Inventory Management in Cheshire

Inventory Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Inventory Management in Cheshire over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Inventory Management in Cheshire

Inventory Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Inventory Management in Cheshire

Inventory Management
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 Inventory Management within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 2 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
Macclesfield +12 4 £580 +375.41%
Crewe - 3 £550 -
Inventory Management
North West

Inventory Management
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 6 (54.55%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (18.18%) SAP LE
Cloud Services
1 5 (45.45%) Power Platform
2 4 (36.36%) Azure
2 4 (36.36%) Snowflake
3 3 (27.27%) Dynamics 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (45.45%) Power BI
2 4 (36.36%) Data Lake
2 4 (36.36%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (9.09%) Tableau
General
1 6 (54.55%) Manufacturing
2 5 (45.45%) Pharmaceutical
3 4 (36.36%) Finance
4 3 (27.27%) Marketing
4 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
5 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Consultant
2 4 (36.36%) Data Analytics Specialist
3 2 (18.18%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) Functional Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) SAP Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) SAP Financial Specialist
3 2 (18.18%) SAP Supply Chain Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) SAP WM Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) Senior
3 2 (18.18%) Senior Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) Senior SAP Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) Senior SAP Supply Chain Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) Senior SAP WM Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) Senior Supply Chain Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) Supply Chain Consultant
4 1 (9.09%) Business Process Owner
4 1 (9.09%) Data Scientist
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Life Science
2 1 (9.09%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (72.73%) Data Modelling
2 7 (63.64%) Logistics
3 4 (36.36%) Analytics
3 4 (36.36%) Quality Management
3 4 (36.36%) User Acceptance Testing
4 3 (27.27%) Asset Management
4 3 (27.27%) Use Case
4 3 (27.27%) User Stories
5 2 (18.18%) Business Transformation
5 2 (18.18%) Community of Practice
5 2 (18.18%) Procure-to-Pay
5 2 (18.18%) Profit Centre Accounting
5 2 (18.18%) Record to Report
5 2 (18.18%) Supply Chain Management
5 2 (18.18%) Supply Chain Planning
6 1 (9.09%) Actionable Insight
6 1 (9.09%) Backlog Management
6 1 (9.09%) Data Ingestion
6 1 (9.09%) Inventory Control
6 1 (9.09%) Sprint Backlog
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.09%) Python
1 1 (9.09%) R
1 1 (9.09%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) Degree
1 4 (36.36%) Master's Degree
2 1 (9.09%) SC Cleared
2 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (27.27%) Data Quality
2 2 (18.18%) PMO
3 1 (9.09%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Ansible
Vendors
1 7 (63.64%) SAP
2 4 (36.36%) Ariba
3 3 (27.27%) Microsoft
4 2 (18.18%) Anaplan
4 2 (18.18%) Hyperion
5 1 (9.09%) Fortinet
5 1 (9.09%) Infoblox
5 1 (9.09%) ServiceNow