Sophos Contract Job Trends in Cheshire

Sophos
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring knowledge or experience of Sophos products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Sophos over the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026, 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 Sophos PLC.

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - - 59
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Sophos 0 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Cheshire - - 0.18%
As % of the Vendors category - - 0.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £390
75th Percentile - - £395
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate - - £400
% change year-on-year - - +28.00%

All Vendors
Cheshire

Sophos 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 306 259 266
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 42.44% 51.80% 48.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 193 181 167
10th Percentile £350 £313 £274
25th Percentile £408 £358 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £469 £510
Median % change year-on-year -0.85% -8.04% +2.00%
75th Percentile £594 £538 £597
90th Percentile £653 £638 £638
North West median daily rate £475 £475 £500
% change year-on-year - -5.00% +3.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 18 12
10th Percentile - £12.82 £11.00
25th Percentile £29.99 £14.37 £13.25
Median hourly rate £32.23 £50.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -35.55% +185.67% -20.44%
75th Percentile £60.23 £85.81 £17.73
90th Percentile £75.69 £86.00 £25.77
North West median hourly rate £30.49 £32.00 £16.06
% change year-on-year -4.72% +99.25% -45.19%

Sophos
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Sophos job vacancy trend in Cheshire

Sophos
Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Sophos

Sophos
Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Sophos.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Sophos