Use Case Contracts in Cheshire

Use Cases
North West > Cheshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for Use Case skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Use Case over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 32 57 43
Rank change year-on-year +25 -14 -1
Contract jobs citing Use Case 24 4 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 4.83% 0.74% 2.87%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.77% 0.81% 3.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 2 7
10th Percentile £450 £633 £400
25th Percentile £560 £638 £491
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £570 £653 £575
Median % change year-on-year -12.64% +13.48% +38.06%
75th Percentile £594 £673 £630
90th Percentile £669 £682 £631
North West median daily rate £550 £486 £475
% change year-on-year +13.17% +2.32% -5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cheshire

Use Case is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 416 493 457
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 83.70% 91.81% 87.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 274 334 257
10th Percentile £278 £288 £216
25th Percentile £400 £400 £362
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year +2.74% +5.56% +2.27%
75th Percentile £580 £575 £538
90th Percentile £638 £650 £631
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 25 27
10th Percentile £13.70 £19.29 £10.36
25th Percentile £16.61 £23.15 £15.78
Median hourly rate £26.66 £30.54 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.70% +32.78% -0.54%
75th Percentile £42.31 £35.03 £31.89
90th Percentile £44.13 £40.00 £60.45
North West median hourly rate £23.48 £36.00 £20.13
% change year-on-year -34.79% +78.84% +9.28%

Use Case
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Use Case as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Use Case in Cheshire

Use Case
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Use Case in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for Use Case in Cheshire

Use Case
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Use Case in Cheshire over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Use Case in Cheshire

Use Case
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Use Case in Cheshire.

Hourly rate trend for Use Case in Cheshire

Use Case
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 Use Case within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 7 May 2024. 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
Macclesfield - 12 £560 -
Knutsford +18 8 £570 -9.52%
Chester +10 2 £625 -7.41%
Warrington +6 1 - -
Use Case
North West

Use Case
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 (4.17%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (4.17%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (8.33%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (4.17%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 4 (16.67%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (8.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.33%) Power BI
1 2 (8.33%) SAP HANA
2 1 (4.17%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 2 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 8 (33.33%) Finance
1 8 (33.33%) Manufacturing
2 5 (20.83%) Pharmaceutical
3 3 (12.50%) Social Skills
4 2 (8.33%) Financial Institution
4 2 (8.33%) Front Office
5 1 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (4.17%) Banking
5 1 (4.17%) Legal
5 1 (4.17%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (4.17%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 14 (58.33%) Analyst
2 8 (33.33%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 8 (33.33%) Test Analyst
3 6 (25.00%) Business Analyst
4 5 (20.83%) Architect
4 5 (20.83%) Data Architect
5 3 (12.50%) Senior
6 2 (8.33%) Information Architect
6 2 (8.33%) Project Manager
6 2 (8.33%) Senior Analyst
6 2 (8.33%) Senior Business Analyst
7 1 (4.17%) Consultant
7 1 (4.17%) Data Analyst
7 1 (4.17%) Programme Director
7 1 (4.17%) Programme Manager
7 1 (4.17%) SAP Architect
7 1 (4.17%) SAP Solutions Architect
7 1 (4.17%) Senior Consultant
7 1 (4.17%) Solutions Architect
7 1 (4.17%) Supply Chain Manager
Miscellaneous
1 8 (33.33%) Industry 4.0
2 4 (16.67%) IoT
2 4 (16.67%) Robotics
2 4 (16.67%) Taxonomies
3 2 (8.33%) Life Science
3 2 (8.33%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (4.17%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (62.50%) Roadmaps
2 9 (37.50%) IT Strategy
3 8 (33.33%) Business Continuity
3 8 (33.33%) Business Strategy
3 8 (33.33%) Cyber Resilience
3 8 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 8 (33.33%) Data Protection
3 8 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
3 8 (33.33%) Strategic Roadmap
3 8 (33.33%) Validation
4 7 (29.17%) Business Case
4 7 (29.17%) Decision-Making
5 6 (25.00%) Analytics
5 6 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
5 6 (25.00%) Digital Twin
5 6 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
6 5 (20.83%) Business Analysis
6 5 (20.83%) Machine Learning
7 4 (16.67%) Data Governance
7 4 (16.67%) Predictive Analysis
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (33.33%) NIST
2 1 (4.17%) GxP
2 1 (4.17%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 2 (8.33%) SAP
2 1 (4.17%) Hyperion
2 1 (4.17%) Microsoft