Risk Management Contracts in Cheshire

Risk Management
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring Risk Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Risk Management over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 31 28
Rank change year-on-year +5 -3 -8
Contract jobs citing Risk Management 31 27 34
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 6.95% 5.33% 6.43%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.16% 6.31% 7.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 22 21
10th Percentile £351 - £400
25th Percentile £425 £65 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £497 £450 £566
Median % change year-on-year +10.35% -20.49% +12.08%
75th Percentile £550 £530 £638
90th Percentile £634 £637 £680
North West median daily rate £508 £666 £500
% change year-on-year -23.80% +33.20% +4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £24.63 - -
25th Percentile £26.36 - -
Median hourly rate £29.23 - £27.98
75th Percentile £57.24 - -
90th Percentile £74.05 - -
North West median hourly rate £44.62 £24.50 £39.60
% change year-on-year +82.14% -38.14% +61.63%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cheshire

Risk 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 433 428 484
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 97.09% 84.42% 91.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 293 288 328
10th Percentile £317 £276 £275
25th Percentile £358 £400 £397
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £454 £497 £475
Median % change year-on-year -8.80% +4.68% +5.56%
75th Percentile £550 £580 £575
90th Percentile £638 £632 £660
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 30 23
10th Percentile £19.00 £13.70 £19.06
25th Percentile £29.30 £16.61 £23.15
Median hourly rate £42.25 £26.66 £30.54
Median % change year-on-year +58.48% -12.70% +29.96%
75th Percentile £85.81 £42.31 £35.00
90th Percentile £86.00 £44.13 £39.20
North West median hourly rate £32.00 £21.56 £35.00
% change year-on-year +48.46% -38.41% +70.82%

Risk Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Risk Management in Cheshire

Risk Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Risk Management in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for Risk Management in Cheshire

Risk Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Risk Management in Cheshire over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Risk Management in Cheshire

Risk Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Risk Management in Cheshire.

Hourly rate trend for Risk Management in Cheshire

Risk Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Risk Management in Cheshire over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Risk Management in Cheshire

Risk Management
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 Risk Management within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 2 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
Knutsford +3 13 £496 +1.46% 6
Chester -2 4 £450 -30.77% 5
Macclesfield +16 3 £550 - 1
Crewe - 3 - - 4
Warrington -5 1 - - 4
Risk Management
North West

Risk 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.23%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (25.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 7 (22.58%) MS Visio
3 5 (16.13%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (6.45%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (6.45%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (3.23%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (3.23%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (3.23%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (9.68%) LAN
1 3 (9.68%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.23%) Power BI
1 1 (3.23%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (12.90%) JIRA
2 1 (3.23%) Zephyr
General
1 14 (45.16%) Finance
2 12 (38.71%) Social Skills
3 9 (29.03%) Banking
4 5 (16.13%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (9.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (6.45%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (6.45%) Legal
6 2 (6.45%) Local Government
6 2 (6.45%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (6.45%) Pharmaceutical
6 2 (6.45%) Retail Banking
7 1 (3.23%) Automotive
7 1 (3.23%) Financial Institution
7 1 (3.23%) Manufacturing
7 1 (3.23%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (3.23%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 12 (38.71%) Analyst
2 8 (25.81%) Business Analyst
3 5 (16.13%) Senior
4 4 (12.90%) Project Manager
4 4 (12.90%) Senior Analyst
4 4 (12.90%) Senior Business Analyst
4 4 (12.90%) ServiceNow Business Analyst
5 3 (9.68%) Change Manager
5 3 (9.68%) Network Analyst
5 3 (9.68%) Risk Analyst
5 3 (9.68%) Service Analyst
6 2 (6.45%) Consultant
6 2 (6.45%) ICT Manager
6 2 (6.45%) ICT Project Manager
6 2 (6.45%) Programme Manager
6 2 (6.45%) Security Consultant
6 2 (6.45%) Tester
7 1 (3.23%) Architect
7 1 (3.23%) Infrastructure Project Manager
7 1 (3.23%) Junior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.23%) JSON
1 1 (3.23%) RAML
1 1 (3.23%) REST
1 1 (3.23%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 5 (16.13%) CMDB
2 4 (12.90%) Management Information System
3 3 (9.68%) Onboarding
4 2 (6.45%) Virtual Team
5 1 (3.23%) Client/Server
5 1 (3.23%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (3.23%) Freedom of Information
5 1 (3.23%) Product Ownership
5 1 (3.23%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.23%) Android
1 1 (3.23%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (54.84%) Stakeholder Management
2 14 (45.16%) Problem-Solving
3 11 (35.48%) Decision-Making
4 9 (29.03%) Agile
4 9 (29.03%) Business Analysis
5 8 (25.81%) User Acceptance Testing
6 7 (22.58%) Change Management
6 7 (22.58%) Continuous Improvement
7 6 (19.35%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 6 (19.35%) Test Strategy
8 5 (16.13%) Business Strategy
8 5 (16.13%) Focus Group
8 5 (16.13%) ITSM
8 5 (16.13%) Matrix Management
8 5 (16.13%) SDLC
8 5 (16.13%) Service Catalogue
8 5 (16.13%) Service Management
8 5 (16.13%) Strategic Thinking
9 4 (12.90%) Requirements Analysis
9 4 (12.90%) Stakeholder Identification
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.23%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (19.35%) Degree
2 2 (6.45%) CISM
2 2 (6.45%) CISSP
3 1 (3.23%) ISTQB
3 1 (3.23%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
3 1 (3.23%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (6.45%) NIST
1 2 (6.45%) PCI DSS
1 2 (6.45%) PMO
2 1 (3.23%) Data Quality
2 1 (3.23%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (3.23%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 7 (22.58%) ServiceNow
2 6 (19.35%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.23%) HP
3 1 (3.23%) Ping Identity