The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for MSF skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited MSF over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
MSF is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills |
420 |
490 |
458 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire |
84.00% |
91.42% |
86.58% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
279 |
334 |
258 |
| 10th Percentile |
£275 |
£279 |
£216 |
| 25th Percentile |
£400 |
£400 |
£360 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£487 |
£475 |
£450 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+2.53% |
+5.56% |
+1.81% |
| 75th Percentile |
£580 |
£575 |
£538 |
| 90th Percentile |
£638 |
£654 |
£631 |
| North West median daily rate |
£500 |
£500 |
£475 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.26% |
+11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
30 |
24 |
28 |
| 10th Percentile |
£13.70 |
£19.17 |
£10.43 |
| 25th Percentile |
£16.61 |
£23.15 |
£16.02 |
| Median hourly rate |
£26.66 |
£30.54 |
£23.75 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-12.70% |
+28.59% |
-8.10% |
| 75th Percentile |
£42.31 |
£35.01 |
£33.05 |
| 90th Percentile |
£44.13 |
£38.80 |
£60.03 |
| North West median hourly rate |
£22.11 |
£36.00 |
£21.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
-38.58% |
+71.43% |
+15.93% |
