Project Governance Contracts in Cheshire

Project Governance
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring Project Governance skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Project Governance over the 6 months leading up to 25 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 60 - 53
Rank change year-on-year - - +6
Contract jobs citing Project Governance 8 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 1.34% - 0.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.46% - 0.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 0 1
10th Percentile £273 - -
25th Percentile £304 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £354 - £700
Median % change year-on-year - - +106.79%
75th Percentile £359 - -
90th Percentile £443 - -
North West median daily rate £359 £475 £538
% change year-on-year -24.42% -11.63% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £30.99
25th Percentile - - £31.66
Median hourly rate - - £32.79
75th Percentile - - £33.91
90th Percentile - - £34.58
North West median hourly rate £72.50 - £32.79

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cheshire

Project Governance 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 548 442 421
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 92.10% 87.35% 89.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 411 302 257
10th Percentile £313 £311 £288
25th Percentile £358 £390 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.89% -5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £521 £575 £586
90th Percentile £645 £638 £638
North West median daily rate £450 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -10.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 23 34
10th Percentile - £11.60 £15.64
25th Percentile £12.82 £16.52 £22.44
Median hourly rate £32.00 £35.00 £30.54
Median % change year-on-year -8.57% +14.60% +40.22%
75th Percentile £50.00 £43.75 £35.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £46.75 £38.73
North West median hourly rate £28.75 £27.75 £29.30
% change year-on-year +3.60% -5.29% +19.59%

Project Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Project Governance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Project Governance in Cheshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Project Governance in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for Project Governance in Cheshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Governance in Cheshire over the 6 months to 25 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Project Governance in Cheshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Project Governance in Cheshire.

Hourly rate trend for Project Governance in Cheshire

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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 Project Governance within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 25 July 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Knutsford - 6 £354 -
Chester - 1 £625 - 2
Project Governance
North West

Project Governance
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 (12.50%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 5 (62.50%) SaaS
2 1 (12.50%) Smartsheet
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 3 (37.50%) Banking
2 1 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Investment Banking
2 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Lead
2 1 (12.50%) Senior
2 1 (12.50%) Senior PMO
2 1 (12.50%) Technical Leader
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Robotics
2 1 (12.50%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Data Management
1 5 (62.50%) Data Migration
1 5 (62.50%) Migration
2 3 (37.50%) Programme Management
2 3 (37.50%) Project Management
3 2 (25.00%) Change Management
3 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (25.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (12.50%) Agile
4 1 (12.50%) Change Control
4 1 (12.50%) Performance Management
4 1 (12.50%) Portfolio Management
4 1 (12.50%) PRINCE2
4 1 (12.50%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (12.50%) Strategic Planning
4 1 (12.50%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) BC Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
1 1 (12.50%) PMI Certification
1 1 (12.50%) PMP
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) PMO
2 1 (12.50%) P3O
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Planview