OneDrive Contracts in Cheshire

Microsoft OneDrive (formerly SkyDrive)
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring OneDrive skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited OneDrive over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 55 46
Rank change year-on-year -9 -9 +14
DemandTrendContract jobs citing OneDrive 12 3 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 1.90% 0.60% 0.73%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.94% 2.03% 2.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 0
10th Percentile £436 £210 -
25th Percentile £443 £225 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £454 £250 -
Median % change year-on-year +81.40% - -
75th Percentile £521 £323 -
90th Percentile £621 £366 -
North West median daily rate £447 £408 £358
% change year-on-year +9.69% +13.99% +113.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 3
10th Percentile £17.67 - £22.11
25th Percentile £18.12 - £22.27
Median hourly rate £18.87 - £22.53
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median hourly rate £18.87 £31.00 £22.53
% change year-on-year -39.13% +37.59% -14.64%

All Cloud Skills
Cheshire

OneDrive falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Cheshire.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 202 148 132
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 31.91% 29.48% 32.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 168 111 96
10th Percentile £295 £313 £213
25th Percentile £356 £388 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £419 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year -6.94% -5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £492 £544 £568
90th Percentile £580 £638 £610
North West median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 0 10
10th Percentile - - £13.73
25th Percentile £12.82 - £22.10
Median hourly rate £15.29 - £22.53
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.44%
75th Percentile £18.87 - £34.50
90th Percentile £67.25 - £40.00
North West median hourly rate £40.59 £33.50 £24.87
% change year-on-year +21.16% +34.73% +3.15%

OneDrive
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for OneDrive in Cheshire

OneDrive
Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing OneDrive.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing OneDrive

OneDrive
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing OneDrive in Cheshire over the 6 months to 28 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for OneDrive in Cheshire

OneDrive
Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing OneDrive.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing OneDrive

OneDrive
DemandTrendContract 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 OneDrive within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 28 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Chester -2 5 £675 +200.00% 3
Knutsford - 3 £447 -
Macclesfield - 3 - - 1
OneDrive
North West

OneDrive
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:

Application Platforms
1 9 (75.00%) SharePoint
2 5 (41.67%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (33.33%) Skype for Business
4 3 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2013
5 1 (8.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (41.67%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (25.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 11 (91.67%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (58.33%) Azure
3 4 (33.33%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 4 (33.33%) Skype
2 1 (8.33%) WebEx
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Appium
1 1 (8.33%) Jenkins
1 1 (8.33%) JIRA
1 1 (8.33%) Selenium
General
1 11 (91.67%) Social Skills
2 4 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (25.00%) Public Sector
4 2 (16.67%) Finance
5 1 (8.33%) Electronics
5 1 (8.33%) Manufacturing
5 1 (8.33%) Marketing
5 1 (8.33%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (8.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Analyst
1 5 (41.67%) Support Analyst
2 4 (33.33%) Architect
3 3 (25.00%) Operational Support Analyst
3 3 (25.00%) Operations Analyst
3 3 (25.00%) Operations Support Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Automation Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Desktop Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Desktop Support
4 1 (8.33%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) IT Support
4 1 (8.33%) IT Support Technician
4 1 (8.33%) IT Technician
4 1 (8.33%) Mobile Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) QA Automation Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) QA Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Support Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Support Technician
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (8.33%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 4 (33.33%) Apple iOS
1 4 (33.33%) Windows
2 3 (25.00%) Mac OS
2 3 (25.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (41.67%) Technical Leadership
3 4 (33.33%) Cloud Security
3 4 (33.33%) Data Governance
3 4 (33.33%) Data Loss Prevention
3 4 (33.33%) Data Protection
3 4 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 4 (33.33%) Performance Optimisation
3 4 (33.33%) Project Management
3 4 (33.33%) Technical Architecture
3 4 (33.33%) Zero Trust
4 3 (25.00%) Asset Management
4 3 (25.00%) Customer Experience
4 3 (25.00%) Inventory Management
4 3 (25.00%) ITIL
4 3 (25.00%) Migration
4 3 (25.00%) Problem Management
4 3 (25.00%) Six Sigma
4 3 (25.00%) Validation
5 2 (16.67%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 5 (41.67%) PowerShell
2 1 (8.33%) Java
2 1 (8.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (8.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (41.67%) Degree
2 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) QA
System Software
1 7 (58.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (50.00%) SCCM
2 5 (41.67%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (25.00%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 12 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (25.00%) Apple
2 3 (25.00%) ServiceNow
3 1 (8.33%) SAP
3 1 (8.33%) UiPath