Proactive Monitoring Contract Job Trends in Cheshire

Proactive Monitoring
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cheshire requiring Proactive Monitoring skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 66 52 59
Rank change year-on-year -14 +7 -
Contract jobs citing Proactive Monitoring 5 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in Cheshire 0.81% 0.23% 0.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.91% 0.26% 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £350 - -
25th Percentile £406 - £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £463
75th Percentile - - £494
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £475 £520 £425
% change year-on-year -8.65% +22.35% +21.43%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Cheshire

Proactive Monitoring 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 550 388 374
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 89.29% 89.61% 87.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 389 230 239
10th Percentile £270 £302 £265
25th Percentile £352 £356 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 £481 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.39% -3.90% +11.11%
75th Percentile £525 £575 £550
90th Percentile £672 £653 £598
North West median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +1.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 35 23 26
10th Percentile £15.50 £16.00 £15.00
25th Percentile £18.12 £19.00 £17.17
Median hourly rate £22.85 £24.18 £24.81
Median % change year-on-year -5.50% -2.52% +54.36%
75th Percentile £41.50 £33.75 £38.00
90th Percentile £73.85 £86.00 £43.75
North West median hourly rate £41.68 £30.95 £40.00
% change year-on-year +34.67% -22.63% +11.11%

Proactive Monitoring
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Proactive Monitoring relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Proactive Monitoring job vacancy trend in Cheshire

Proactive Monitoring
Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Proactive Monitoring.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Proactive Monitoring

Proactive Monitoring
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Proactive Monitoring in Cheshire over the 6 months to 11 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Proactive Monitoring in Cheshire

Proactive Monitoring
Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Proactive Monitoring.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Proactive Monitoring

Proactive Monitoring
Contract 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 Proactive Monitoring within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 11 January 2026. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Macclesfield - 4 £500 -
Knutsford - 1 £325 - 1
Proactive Monitoring
North West

Proactive Monitoring
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) Apache
1 1 (20.00%) JBoss
Business Applications
1 4 (80.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Firewall
1 1 (20.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Finance
3 2 (40.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Consultant
1 2 (40.00%) Lean Consultant
1 2 (40.00%) Process Consultant
1 2 (40.00%) Process Mapping Consultant
1 2 (40.00%) SAP Consultant
1 2 (40.00%) Six Sigma Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Supply Chain Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Supply Chain Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Kafka
1 1 (20.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Business Process Mapping
1 4 (80.00%) Coaching
1 4 (80.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 4 (80.00%) ERP
1 4 (80.00%) Lean Six Sigma
1 4 (80.00%) Migration
1 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (80.00%) Process Improvement
1 4 (80.00%) Roadmaps
1 4 (80.00%) Six Sigma
1 4 (80.00%) Strategic Roadmap
1 4 (80.00%) Workshop Facilitation
2 2 (40.00%) Process Management
2 2 (40.00%) SAP Implementation
2 2 (40.00%) Supply Chain Planning
3 1 (20.00%) DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) High Availability
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Monitoring
3 1 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Ansible
1 1 (20.00%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) SAP
2 1 (20.00%) IBM
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle