Product Management Contracts in Cheshire

Product Management
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring Product Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Product Management over the 6 months leading up to 21 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 68 49 48
Rank change year-on-year -19 -1 +4
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Product Management 3 6 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 0.48% 1.20% 0.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.52% 1.41% 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £585 £700
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% -16.43% +71.99%
North West median daily rate £455 £518 £400
% change year-on-year -12.08% +29.38% -34.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £50.00 - -
North West median hourly rate £60.08 - £78.00

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cheshire

Product 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 582 426 377
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 92.38% 85.20% 87.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 441 283 223
10th Percentile £308 £321 £275
25th Percentile £358 £392 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £478 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.47% -4.40% +11.11%
75th Percentile £520 £575 £588
90th Percentile £650 £650 £638
North West median daily rate £455 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -9.10% - +1.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 18 32
10th Percentile - £11.18 £17.15
25th Percentile £12.82 £16.06 £22.50
Median hourly rate £22.01 £35.00 £30.54
Median % change year-on-year -37.11% +14.60% +45.43%
75th Percentile £39.19 £43.75 £35.00
90th Percentile £65.53 £47.50 £35.75
North West median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £30.76
% change year-on-year -28.14% +13.80% +41.21%

Product Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Product Management in Cheshire

Product Management
Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

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

Product Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

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

Product 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 Product Management within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 21 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 £600 - 1
Product Management
North West

Product 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 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (33.33%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) BGP
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco IOS
1 1 (33.33%) DMZ
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) DWDM
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) Internet
1 1 (33.33%) IPsec
1 1 (33.33%) L2TP
1 1 (33.33%) MPLS
1 1 (33.33%) Multicast
1 1 (33.33%) Network Security
1 1 (33.33%) OSPF
1 1 (33.33%) SSL
1 1 (33.33%) VPN
1 1 (33.33%) WAN
1 1 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (33.33%) Wireless
General
1 2 (66.67%) Manufacturing
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) SAP Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco Network Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Functional Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Implementation Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Network Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Network Implementation Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) SAP Functional Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) 802.1X
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Change Management
2 2 (66.67%) Active Listening
2 2 (66.67%) Business Change Management
2 2 (66.67%) Customer Requirements
2 2 (66.67%) Manufacturing Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Architecture Roadmap
3 1 (33.33%) B2B
3 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
3 1 (33.33%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Perl
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CCIE
1 1 (33.33%) CCNP
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Ansible
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) SAP
2 1 (33.33%) Arista
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco
2 1 (33.33%) Fortinet
2 1 (33.33%) McAfee
2 1 (33.33%) Splunk