Supplier Management Contract Job Trends in Cheshire

Supplier Management
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cheshire requiring Supplier Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 75 - 50
Rank change year-on-year - - -8
Contract jobs citing Supplier Management 1 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in Cheshire 0.12% - 0.62%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.14% - 0.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £515
25th Percentile - - £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +25.71%
75th Percentile - - £569
90th Percentile - - £573
North West median daily rate £550 £575 £523
% change year-on-year -4.35% +10.05% -5.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Cheshire

Supplier 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 701 563 416
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 85.18% 91.99% 85.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 414 426 278
10th Percentile £313 £306 £317
25th Percentile £408 £358 £391
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £484 £431 £478
Median % change year-on-year +12.23% -9.73% -4.45%
75th Percentile £583 £520 £575
90th Percentile £651 £648 £657
North West median daily rate £500 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 20 18
10th Percentile £14.90 - £11.18
25th Percentile £17.25 £12.82 £16.06
Median hourly rate £32.23 £32.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +0.70% -8.57% +14.60%
75th Percentile £85.00 £49.06 £43.75
90th Percentile - £67.25 £47.50
North West median hourly rate £45.00 £27.19 £35.00
% change year-on-year +65.52% -22.32% +13.80%

Supplier Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Supplier Management job vacancy trend in Cheshire

Supplier Management
Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Supplier Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Supplier Management

Supplier Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Supplier Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Supplier Management

Supplier 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 Supplier Management within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 18 August 2026. 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
Warrington - 1 £400 - 1
Supplier Management
North West

Supplier Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Purview
1 1 (100.00%) OneDrive
1 1 (100.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365 Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365 Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Defect Management
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Information Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Information Management
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft