The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Foreign Exchange (FX) in contract job vacancies advertised in Chester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Foreign Exchange (FX) over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
Foreign Exchange (FX) is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Chester with a requirement for generic IT skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills
18
44
21
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester
32.73%
48.89%
33.87%
Number of daily rates quoted
9
22
14
10th Percentile
£240
£264
£244
25th Percentile
£284
£288
£428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£513
£338
£531
Median % change year-on-year
+51.85%
-36.47%
+3.66%
75th Percentile
£638
£438
£623
90th Percentile
£678
£500
£668
Cheshire median daily rate
£497
£450
£456
% change year-on-year
+10.50%
-1.32%
+2.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted
5
3
1
10th Percentile
-
-
-
25th Percentile
£41.25
-
£21.50
Median hourly rate
£42.50
£23.15
£23.00
Median % change year-on-year
+83.59%
+0.65%
+28.49%
75th Percentile
£43.75
£31.58
£24.50
90th Percentile
-
£36.63
-
Cheshire median hourly rate
£36.50
£27.98
£20.75
% change year-on-year
+30.45%
+34.84%
+15.92%
Foreign Exchange (FX) Job Vacancy Trend in Chester
Job postings citing Foreign Exchange (FX) as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Chester.
Foreign Exchange (FX) Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Chester
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Foreign Exchange (FX) in Chester.
Foreign Exchange (FX) Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester
For the 6 months to 7 May 2024, contractor job vacancies citing Foreign Exchange (FX) also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Chester region with a requirement for Foreign Exchange (FX).
Foreign Exchange (FX) Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester 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:
