Proofpoint Contract Job Trends in Cheshire

Proofpoint
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring knowledge or experience of Proofpoint products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Proofpoint over the 6 months leading up to 12 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Proofpoint, Inc.

6 months to
12 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 75 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Proofpoint 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cheshire 0.14% - -
As % of the Vendors category 0.24% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £369 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 - -
75th Percentile £406 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £388 - -

All Vendors
Cheshire

Proofpoint falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Cheshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 414 253 226
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 58.72% 49.80% 57.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 300 141 126
10th Percentile £305 £356 £265
25th Percentile £362 £461 £441
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £464 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -13.80% +2.48% +12.60%
75th Percentile £611 £600 £564
90th Percentile £713 £675 £593
North West median daily rate £471 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.80% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 13 20
10th Percentile £12.82 £15.38 £16.68
25th Percentile £15.50 £16.00 £17.44
Median hourly rate £18.87 £22.09 £28.31
Median % change year-on-year -14.58% -21.96% +126.80%
75th Percentile £33.63 £24.18 £35.19
90th Percentile £74.95 £32.84 £37.53
North West median hourly rate £27.38 £32.50 £31.50
% change year-on-year -15.77% +3.17% +59.49%

Proofpoint
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Proofpoint job vacancy trend in Cheshire

Proofpoint
Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Proofpoint.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Proofpoint

Proofpoint
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 Proofpoint within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 12 November 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
Warrington - 1 £388 -
Proofpoint
North West

Proofpoint
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 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) OneDrive
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) 3rd Line Support
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (100.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft