VMS
North West > Cheshire
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for VMS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited VMS over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 25 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 60 | 55 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -5 | - |
| Contract jobs citing VMS | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire | - | 0.37% | 0.19% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | - | 1.74% | 0.81% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £350 | - |
| North West median daily rate | £500 | £413 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +21.21% | -25.00% | -4.35% |
All Operating Systems
Cheshire
VMS is in the Operating Systems 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 operating system skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills | 74 | 115 | 123 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire | 14.26% | 21.38% | 23.88% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 40 | 88 | 70 |
| 10th Percentile | £126 | £200 | £162 |
| 25th Percentile | £198 | £213 | £200 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £358 | £326 | £400 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.66% | -18.50% | +7.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £505 | £561 | £539 |
| 90th Percentile | £582 | £620 | £630 |
| North West median daily rate | £438 | £476 | £425 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.99% | +11.88% | +17.24% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.00 | £12.35 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £16.54 | £14.00 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £17.72 | £18.82 | £20.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.84% | -5.90% | +15.11% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £22.41 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £17.73 | £48.41 | - |
| North West median hourly rate | £16.00 | £29.30 | £18.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -45.39% | +62.78% | +3.93% |
VMS
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire
Job postings citing VMS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.
VMS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing VMS in Cheshire.