Agile Software Development
Cheshire > Macclesfield
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Macclesfield requiring Agile skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 17 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 17 | 5 | 7 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -12 | +2 | -4 |
| Contract jobs citing Agile | 4 | 16 | 14 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Macclesfield | 9.76% | 27.59% | 22.58% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 9.76% | 28.07% | 24.14% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 11 | 13 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £450 | £380 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £463 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £545 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -17.43% | +9.00% | -2.44% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £550 | £545 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £575 | £562 |
| Cheshire median daily rate | £437 | £445 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.63% | -11.10% | +3.36% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Macclesfield
Agile 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 Macclesfield.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 41 | 57 | 58 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Macclesfield | 100.00% | 98.28% | 93.55% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 23 | 37 | 45 |
| 10th Percentile | £410 | £450 | £265 |
| 25th Percentile | £488 | £463 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £480 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +9.38% | +28.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £700 | £575 | £550 |
| 90th Percentile | £730 | £586 | £645 |
| Cheshire median daily rate | £445 | £475 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.32% | -5.00% | +11.11% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £16.59 | - | £11.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.09 | £21.05 | £11.66 |
| Median hourly rate | £18.31 | £23.14 | £13.03 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.86% | +77.62% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £18.87 | £24.18 | £14.14 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £14.66 |
| Cheshire median hourly rate | £18.87 | £35.00 | £26.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -46.09% | +34.62% | +61.79% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Macclesfield
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Agile relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Macclesfield.
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Daily Rate Trend in Macclesfield
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Macclesfield citing Agile.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Macclesfield 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: