Virtual Reality (VR)
North West > Cheshire
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Virtual Reality in contract job vacancies in Cheshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Reality over the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 50 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Virtual Reality | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Cheshire | - | 1.10% | - |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | 2.76% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| North West median daily rate | - | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £32.50 | - |
| North West median hourly rate | - | £32.50 | - |
All Generic Skills
Cheshire
Virtual Reality falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Cheshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 211 | 181 | 167 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire | 33.12% | 39.69% | 41.96% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 160 | 96 | 113 |
| 10th Percentile | £252 | £306 | £433 |
| 25th Percentile | £358 | £363 | £500 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £447 | £493 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.34% | -6.08% | +7.14% |
| 75th Percentile | £507 | £550 | £567 |
| 90th Percentile | £638 | £638 | £611 |
| North West median daily rate | £450 | £487 | £513 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.55% | -5.02% | +2.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 10 | 10 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £20.46 | £14.42 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.50 | £21.83 | £17.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £16.25 | £26.71 | £17.72 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -39.15% | +50.71% | +2.10% |
| 75th Percentile | £30.44 | £33.75 | £23.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £67.25 | £78.50 | £54.20 |
| North West median hourly rate | £45.46 | £30.12 | £41.87 |
| % change year-on-year | +50.95% | -28.07% | +19.61% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Virtual Reality relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.
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Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Virtual Reality.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Virtual Reality.
