As of 27 September 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Lead Consultant daily rate in Cheshire.
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cheshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
Contract vacancies in Cheshire with a recognized job title
601
507
341
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
89.70%
92.86%
86.99%
Number of daily rates quoted
455
291
211
10th Percentile
£274
£325
£250
25th Percentile
£358
£385
£380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£447
£475
£488
Median % change year-on-year
-5.89%
-2.56%
+10.80%
75th Percentile
£538
£575
£575
90th Percentile
£688
£638
£606
North West median daily rate
£450
£490
£500
% change year-on-year
-8.16%
-2.00%
+4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted
29
23
26
10th Percentile
£12.82
£13.49
£16.57
25th Percentile
£15.50
£15.29
£20.07
Median hourly rate
£29.00
£35.00
£30.54
Median % change year-on-year
-17.14%
+14.60%
+36.40%
75th Percentile
£36.75
£43.75
£35.00
90th Percentile
£67.25
£46.75
£40.00
North West median hourly rate
£25.15
£36.50
£30.54
% change year-on-year
-31.10%
+19.52%
+31.07%
Lead Consultant Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire
Job postings that featured Lead Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.
Lead Consultant Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Lead Consultant job vacancies in Cheshire.
Lead Consultant Skill Set Top 6 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire
For the 6 months to 27 September 2025, Lead Consultant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Cheshire region featuring Lead Consultant in the job title.
Lead Consultant Skill Set 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:
