Platform as a Service (PaaS)
North West > Cheshire
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring PaaS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PaaS over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 17 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 56 | 57 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +1 | -2 |
| Contract jobs citing PaaS | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire | - | 0.20% | 0.75% |
| As % of the Cloud Services category | - | 0.59% | 1.86% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £504 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £524 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £634 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £659 |
| North West median daily rate | £500 | £575 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.04% | +4.55% | +4.76% |
All Cloud Skills
Cheshire
PaaS 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.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills | 133 | 170 | 215 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire | 28.18% | 33.27% | 40.26% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 102 | 114 | 159 |
| 10th Percentile | £279 | £278 | £215 |
| 25th Percentile | £358 | £363 | £387 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £406 | £450 | £485 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.78% | -7.17% | +14.06% |
| 75th Percentile | £502 | £523 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £580 | £629 | £638 |
| North West median daily rate | £466 | £488 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.41% | -2.50% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3 | 13 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £16.98 | £12.90 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £17.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £12.82 | £17.72 | £22.41 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -27.65% | -20.93% | +0.09% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £43.75 | £40.00 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £50.30 |
| North West median hourly rate | £28.75 | £16.06 | £35.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +79.02% | -54.11% | +45.67% |
PaaS
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire
Job postings citing PaaS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.
PaaS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PaaS in Cheshire.