Senior Consultant Contracts in Cheshire

Senior Consultant
North West > Cheshire

The median Senior Consultant daily rate in Cheshire is £492, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 27 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 74 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
DemandTrendContract jobs requiring a Senior Consultant 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 0.31% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.35% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 - -
North West median daily rate £596 £600 £513
% change year-on-year -0.67% +17.07% -21.15%

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
Cheshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cheshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

DemandTrendContract vacancies in Cheshire with a recognized job title 569 481 359
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.32% 94.87% 86.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 432 311 224
10th Percentile £276 £311 £266
25th Percentile £358 £384 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £431 £463 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.76% -7.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £520 £568 £588
90th Percentile £643 £640 £638
North West median daily rate £450 £493 £500
% change year-on-year -8.72% -1.40% +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 23 28
10th Percentile £12.82 £11.70 £14.70
25th Percentile £17.75 £13.49 £22.31
Median hourly rate £30.99 £35.00 £30.65
Median % change year-on-year -11.46% +14.20% +40.71%
75th Percentile £37.08 £43.75 £35.00
90th Percentile £58.63 £46.75 £40.00
North West median hourly rate £25.15 £32.95 £30.65
% change year-on-year -23.67% +7.50% +34.71%

Senior Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings that featured Senior Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Consultant in Cheshire

Senior Consultant
Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Consultant job vacancies in Cheshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Consultant job vacancies in Cheshire

Senior Consultant
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 Senior Consultant within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 27 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
Knutsford - 1 £492 - 1
Senior Consultant
North West

Senior Consultant Skill Set
Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire

For the 6 months to 27 August 2025, Senior Consultant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Cheshire region featuring Senior Consultant in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (50.00%) SAP
1 1 (50.00%) CISSP
1 1 (50.00%) Quality Management
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (50.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Logistics
1 1 (50.00%) SAP LE
1 1 (50.00%) Use Case
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Procure-to-Pay
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (50.00%) SDLC
1 1 (50.00%) SAP S/4HANA
1 1 (50.00%) Supply Chain Planning
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (50.00%) Inventory Management
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security

Senior Consultant Skill Set
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) SAP LE
1 1 (50.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (50.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (50.00%) Inventory Management
1 1 (50.00%) Logistics
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Procure-to-Pay
1 1 (50.00%) Quality Management
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (50.00%) SDLC
1 1 (50.00%) Supply Chain Planning
1 1 (50.00%) Use Case
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (50.00%) CISSP
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) SAP