Problem Solving
North West > Cheshire
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for Problem-Solving skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Problem-Solving over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 16 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 14 | 9 | 11 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -5 | +2 | -1 |
| Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving | 51 | 70 | 70 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire | 9.98% | 13.11% | 13.13% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 11.89% | 14.34% | 15.05% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 26 | 42 | 33 |
| 10th Percentile | £300 | £310 | £210 |
| 25th Percentile | £358 | £403 | £407 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £463 | £450 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.78% | -14.29% | +17.98% |
| 75th Percentile | £584 | £583 | £631 |
| 90th Percentile | £634 | £620 | £634 |
| North West median daily rate | £493 | £450 | £455 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.56% | -1.10% | +10.98% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 7 | 4 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.00 | - | £22.63 |
| 25th Percentile | £27.63 | £23.15 | £23.94 |
| Median hourly rate | £42.50 | £25.33 | £29.45 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +67.82% | -14.01% | +17.80% |
| 75th Percentile | £43.75 | £28.75 | £40.35 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £50.63 |
| North West median hourly rate | £11.20 | £40.59 | £23.39 |
| % change year-on-year | -72.42% | +73.54% | +37.59% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Cheshire
Problem-Solving 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 | 429 | 488 | 465 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire | 83.95% | 91.39% | 87.24% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 283 | 327 | 263 |
| 10th Percentile | £301 | £288 | £220 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £400 | £362 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £489 | £490 | £460 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -0.20% | +6.52% | +5.20% |
| 75th Percentile | £580 | £575 | £550 |
| 90th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £631 |
| North West median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 31 | 26 | 30 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.00 | £16.79 | £9.90 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.67 | £23.15 | £16.94 |
| Median hourly rate | £26.66 | £30.54 | £22.14 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.70% | +37.94% | -11.44% |
| 75th Percentile | £40.88 | £35.02 | £31.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £43.75 | £40.00 | £59.18 |
| North West median hourly rate | £24.19 | £35.52 | £24.10 |
| % change year-on-year | -31.89% | +47.37% | +31.41% |
Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire
Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Cheshire.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Cheshire over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Cheshire.
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Hourly Rate Histogram in Cheshire
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Problem-Solving in Cheshire over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.
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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 Problem-Solving within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 16 May 2024. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester | +10 | 9 | £725 | +26.09% | 33 |
| Warrington | +1 | 7 | £338 | +68.75% | 36 |
| Knutsford | -6 | 7 | £405 | -8.99% | 3 |
| Macclesfield | -9 | 7 | £550 | +22.22% | 4 |
| Crewe | -1 | 2 | £500 | - | 5 |
| Wilmslow | -1 | 2 | £381 | +21.03% | 3 |
| Winsford | - | 2 | - | - | 3 |
| Northwich | - | 1 | - | - | 4 |
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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:
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