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North West > Cheshire
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring R skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited R over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 56 | 57 | 56 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +1 | -1 | -4 |
| Contract jobs citing R | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire | 0.45% | 0.20% | 1.32% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 1.50% | 0.78% | 3.68% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £522 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £554 | - | £463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £640 | - | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +104.30% |
| 75th Percentile | £709 | - | £594 |
| 90th Percentile | £731 | - | £658 |
| North West median daily rate | £455 | £513 | £650 |
| % change year-on-year | -11.22% | -21.15% | +107.17% |
All Programming Languages
Cheshire
R falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Cheshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 133 | 129 | 190 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire | 29.62% | 25.60% | 35.85% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 101 | 103 | 146 |
| 10th Percentile | £323 | £311 | £315 |
| 25th Percentile | £358 | £393 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £410 | £489 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.16% | -2.20% | +23.15% |
| 75th Percentile | £500 | £582 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £600 | £610 | £638 |
| North West median daily rate | £470 | £475 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.05% | -5.00% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £25.93 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £41.25 | £31.21 |
| Median hourly rate | £86.00 | £42.50 | £40.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +102.35% | +6.25% | +63.27% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £43.75 | £52.88 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £60.60 |
| North West median hourly rate | £70.00 | £48.43 | £40.59 |
| % change year-on-year | +44.54% | +19.32% | -2.19% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire
Job postings citing R 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 R in Cheshire.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing R in Cheshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing R 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 R within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macclesfield | +15 | 1 | £550 | - | |
| R North West |
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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: