Stakeholder Management Contracts in Cheshire

Stakeholder Management
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring Stakeholder Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Stakeholder 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 7 2 13
Rank change year-on-year -5 +11 -6
Contract jobs citing Stakeholder Management 71 94 66
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 15.92% 18.54% 12.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 16.40% 21.96% 13.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 79 46
10th Percentile £359 £316 £325
25th Percentile £428 £400 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £489 £540
Median % change year-on-year +2.25% -9.44% +22.73%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £670
90th Percentile £607 £617 £680
North West median daily rate £511 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -2.61% +5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36.00 - -
Median hourly rate £37.00 £14.00 £30.54
Median % change year-on-year +164.29% -54.16% -6.81%
75th Percentile £38.00 - -
90th Percentile - - £36.22
North West median hourly rate £65.00 £35.95 £35.07
% change year-on-year +80.81% +2.51% -16.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cheshire

Stakeholder 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%

Stakeholder Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Stakeholder Management in Cheshire

Stakeholder Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Daily rate trend for Stakeholder Management in Cheshire

Stakeholder Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

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

Daily rate histogram for Stakeholder Management in Cheshire

Stakeholder Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Stakeholder Management in Cheshire

Stakeholder 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 Stakeholder 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 -5 28 £469 -0.11% 8
Macclesfield -3 9 £500 -4.76% 2
Chester -3 8 £600 -7.69% 10
Warrington -1 7 £475 - 9
Crewe - 2 - - 4
Alderley Edge - 1 - -
Wilmslow - 1 £430 - 2
Stakeholder Management
North West

Stakeholder 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 4 (5.63%) Confluence
2 3 (4.23%) JBoss
3 2 (2.82%) CICS
3 2 (2.82%) WebSphere
4 1 (1.41%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (1.41%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (9.86%) Microsoft Office
1 7 (9.86%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 6 (8.45%) Spreadsheet
3 5 (7.04%) MS Visio
4 2 (2.82%) InVision
4 2 (2.82%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (2.82%) UserZoom
5 1 (1.41%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 5 (7.04%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (1.41%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 5 (7.04%) OpenShift
2 3 (4.23%) AWS
3 2 (2.82%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (1.41%) Azure
4 1 (1.41%) Entra ID
4 1 (1.41%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (1.41%) Power Platform
4 1 (1.41%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.23%) Elasticsearch
1 3 (4.23%) RDBMS
1 3 (4.23%) Relational Database
2 2 (2.82%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (2.82%) DB2
2 2 (2.82%) Hadoop
3 1 (1.41%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 12 (16.90%) JIRA
2 7 (9.86%) Jenkins
3 3 (4.23%) Bitbucket Server
3 3 (4.23%) CA Release Automation
3 3 (4.23%) Git
3 3 (4.23%) SonarQube
3 3 (4.23%) Sonatype Nexus
3 3 (4.23%) TeamCity
4 2 (2.82%) Axure RP
4 2 (2.82%) GitLab
4 2 (2.82%) Selenium
4 2 (2.82%) SOAtest
General
1 25 (35.21%) Social Skills
2 15 (21.13%) Finance
3 9 (12.68%) Pharmaceutical
4 8 (11.27%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (11.27%) Banking
5 5 (7.04%) Manufacturing
5 5 (7.04%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (5.63%) Automotive
7 3 (4.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (4.23%) Legal
7 3 (4.23%) Retail Banking
8 2 (2.82%) Aerospace
8 2 (2.82%) Corporate Banking
8 2 (2.82%) General Ledger
8 2 (2.82%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (2.82%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (2.82%) Public Sector
9 1 (1.41%) Financial Institution
9 1 (1.41%) Marketing
9 1 (1.41%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 19 (26.76%) Analyst
2 17 (23.94%) Business Analyst
3 11 (15.49%) Change Manager
4 9 (12.68%) Architect
5 7 (9.86%) Senior
6 6 (8.45%) ServiceNow Business Analyst
6 6 (8.45%) Solutions Architect
7 5 (7.04%) Senior Analyst
7 5 (7.04%) Senior Business Analyst
8 4 (5.63%) Operational Change Manager
8 4 (5.63%) Programme Manager
8 4 (5.63%) Project Manager
9 3 (4.23%) AWS DevOps
9 3 (4.23%) Business IT Analyst
9 3 (4.23%) IT Analyst
9 3 (4.23%) IT Business Analyst
9 3 (4.23%) SAP Architect
9 3 (4.23%) SAP Solutions Architect
9 3 (4.23%) Tester
10 2 (2.82%) PMO Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (4.23%) Elastic Stack
1 3 (4.23%) JSON
1 3 (4.23%) Middleware
1 3 (4.23%) Spring Boot
2 2 (2.82%) CSS
2 2 (2.82%) HTML
2 2 (2.82%) J2EE
2 2 (2.82%) Kafka
2 2 (2.82%) Web Services
2 2 (2.82%) XML
3 1 (1.41%) RAML
3 1 (1.41%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 7 (9.86%) CMDB
1 7 (9.86%) Management Information System
1 7 (9.86%) Product Ownership
2 3 (4.23%) Onboarding
3 2 (2.82%) Cloud Native
3 2 (2.82%) FMCG
3 2 (2.82%) Mainframe
3 2 (2.82%) Mobile App
3 2 (2.82%) Mobile Payment
3 2 (2.82%) Virtual Team
3 2 (2.82%) VSAM
4 1 (1.41%) Client/Server
4 1 (1.41%) Life Science
4 1 (1.41%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.23%) Android
1 3 (4.23%) Apple iOS
1 3 (4.23%) Linux
1 3 (4.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 3 (4.23%) Windows
2 2 (2.82%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (39.44%) Agile
2 21 (29.58%) Problem-Solving
3 17 (23.94%) Decision-Making
3 17 (23.94%) Risk Management
4 15 (21.13%) Continuous Improvement
5 12 (16.90%) Business Strategy
6 11 (15.49%) User Acceptance Testing
7 10 (14.08%) Change Management
7 10 (14.08%) Migration
8 9 (12.68%) ITSM
8 9 (12.68%) Test Strategy
9 8 (11.27%) Business Analysis
9 8 (11.27%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 8 (11.27%) User Stories
10 7 (9.86%) Collaborative Working
10 7 (9.86%) Customer Experience
10 7 (9.86%) Focus Group
10 7 (9.86%) Matrix Organization
10 7 (9.86%) Service Management
11 6 (8.45%) Acceptance Criteria
Programming Languages
1 5 (7.04%) Java
1 5 (7.04%) Python
2 3 (4.23%) Perl
3 2 (2.82%) COBOL
3 2 (2.82%) JavaScript
3 2 (2.82%) JCL
3 2 (2.82%) PowerShell
3 2 (2.82%) REXX
4 1 (1.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 10 (14.08%) Degree
2 3 (4.23%) Security Cleared
3 2 (2.82%) CISM
3 2 (2.82%) CISSP
4 1 (1.41%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.41%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 1 (1.41%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (11.27%) PMO
2 3 (4.23%) QA
3 2 (2.82%) Accessibility
3 2 (2.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (2.82%) NIST
3 2 (2.82%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (5.63%) Active Directory
2 3 (4.23%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (7.04%) Progress Chef
2 3 (4.23%) Kibana
2 3 (4.23%) Kubernetes
3 2 (2.82%) Ansible
3 2 (2.82%) Terraform
4 1 (1.41%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (1.41%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 10 (14.08%) Microsoft
1 10 (14.08%) ServiceNow
2 9 (12.68%) SAP
3 3 (4.23%) AppDynamics
3 3 (4.23%) Ariba
3 3 (4.23%) Cloudera
3 3 (4.23%) Red Hat
3 3 (4.23%) Splunk
4 2 (2.82%) Ab Initio
4 2 (2.82%) CA Agile Central
4 2 (2.82%) Informatica
4 2 (2.82%) Oracle
4 2 (2.82%) Parasoft
5 1 (1.41%) AlgoSec