Portfolio Management Contracts in Cheshire

Portfolio Management
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring Portfolio Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Portfolio Management over the 6 months leading up to 26 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 72 54 46
Rank change year-on-year -18 -8 +3
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Portfolio Management 5 1 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 0.79% 0.20% 0.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.86% 0.23% 0.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile £460 - -
25th Percentile £613 £513 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £525 -
Median % change year-on-year +19.05% - -
75th Percentile £638 £538 -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £625 £525 £493
% change year-on-year +19.05% +6.60% -16.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
Median hourly rate - - £35.00
North West median hourly rate - - £35.00

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cheshire

Portfolio 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 581 429 361
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 91.50% 84.95% 86.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 440 283 212
10th Percentile £310 £323 £308
25th Percentile £358 £392 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £478 £522
Median % change year-on-year -8.47% -8.34% +15.89%
75th Percentile £519 £575 £588
90th Percentile £646 £650 £644
North West median daily rate £455 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -9.05% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 18 32
10th Percentile - £11.18 £17.15
25th Percentile £12.82 £16.06 £22.50
Median hourly rate £18.87 £35.00 £30.54
Median % change year-on-year -46.09% +14.60% +45.43%
75th Percentile £36.75 £43.75 £35.00
90th Percentile £67.25 £47.50 £35.75
North West median hourly rate £26.08 £35.36 £35.00
% change year-on-year -26.26% +1.03% +60.70%

Portfolio Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Portfolio Management in Cheshire

Portfolio Management
Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Portfolio Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Portfolio Management

Portfolio Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Portfolio Management in Cheshire over the 6 months to 26 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Portfolio Management in Cheshire

Portfolio Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Portfolio Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Portfolio Management

Portfolio Management
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 Portfolio Management within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 26 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 - 3 £625 - 1
Crewe - 1 £625 -
Knutsford - 1 £358 - 1
Portfolio Management
North West

Portfolio 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:

Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Smartsheet
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 3 (60.00%) Banking
2 3 (60.00%) Investment Banking
2 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Senior
1 3 (60.00%) Senior PMO
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) PMO Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) PMI
2 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Agile
1 3 (60.00%) Change Control
1 3 (60.00%) Performance Management
1 3 (60.00%) PRINCE2
1 3 (60.00%) Programme Management
1 3 (60.00%) Project Governance
1 3 (60.00%) Project Management
1 3 (60.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 3 (60.00%) Strategic Planning
1 3 (60.00%) Waterfall
2 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (20.00%) Business Strategy
3 1 (20.00%) Configuration Management
3 1 (20.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 1 (20.00%) Risk Analysis
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) Degree
1 3 (60.00%) PMI Certification
1 3 (60.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) PMO
2 3 (60.00%) P3O
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Planview