Billing Contracts in the North West

Billing
England > North West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Billing in contract job vacancies in the North West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Billing over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 115 125 153
Rank change year-on-year +10 +28 +13
Contract jobs citing Billing 8 9 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.41% 0.32% 0.16%
As % of the General category 0.71% 0.60% 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 0
10th Percentile £410 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £500 -
Median % change year-on-year -2.20% - -
75th Percentile £575 £519 -
90th Percentile £635 £530 -
England median daily rate £488 £515 £525
% change year-on-year -5.34% -1.90% -

All General Skills
North West

Billing falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in the North West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,121 1,491 1,657
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 57.43% 53.69% 51.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 684 913 1,141
10th Percentile £264 £300 £305
25th Percentile £380 £400 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £580 £588 £594
90th Percentile £675 £688 £675
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 105 191 82
10th Percentile £13.00 £12.50 £14.88
25th Percentile £19.00 £14.50 £19.28
Median hourly rate £28.75 £17.72 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +62.25% -31.85% +30.00%
75th Percentile £50.00 £36.72 £38.39
90th Percentile £75.75 £51.91 £52.90
England median hourly rate £28.00 £30.00 £33.91
% change year-on-year -6.67% -11.53% +57.72%

Billing
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Billing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Billing in the North West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Billing in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Billing in the North West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Billing in the North West over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Billing in the North West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Billing in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Billing in the North West

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Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Billing within the North West region over the 6 months to 30 April 2025. 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
Cheshire 0 3 £489 -6.86% 5
Merseyside - 3 - - 1
Billing
England

Billing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 (12.50%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 1 (12.50%) Apache
1 1 (12.50%) CMS
1 1 (12.50%) JBoss
1 1 (12.50%) Tomcat
1 1 (12.50%) WebSphere
Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) AWS
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) LAN
1 3 (37.50%) Unified Communications
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Hudson
1 1 (12.50%) Jenkins
General
1 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Retail
3 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) Coordinator
1 2 (25.00%) Project Manager
1 2 (25.00%) Support Specialist
2 1 (12.50%) Applications Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Architect
2 1 (12.50%) IT Manager
2 1 (12.50%) IT Project Manager
2 1 (12.50%) IT Support
2 1 (12.50%) IT Support Specialist
2 1 (12.50%) Telecoms Specialist
2 1 (12.50%) Transformation Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Transformation Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) Ajax
1 1 (12.50%) AngularJS
1 1 (12.50%) CSS
1 1 (12.50%) CSS3
1 1 (12.50%) Hibernate
1 1 (12.50%) HTML
1 1 (12.50%) HTML5
1 1 (12.50%) JAX-WS
1 1 (12.50%) JMS
1 1 (12.50%) jQuery
1 1 (12.50%) JSP
1 1 (12.50%) Middleware
1 1 (12.50%) REST
1 1 (12.50%) RESTful
1 1 (12.50%) Servlets
1 1 (12.50%) SOAP
1 1 (12.50%) Spring
1 1 (12.50%) Spring MVC
1 1 (12.50%) Struts
1 1 (12.50%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) CRM
1 5 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (37.50%) Customer Experience
2 3 (37.50%) Customer Service
2 3 (37.50%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (37.50%) Time Management
3 2 (25.00%) ERP
3 2 (25.00%) Product Vision
4 1 (12.50%) Analytical Thinking
4 1 (12.50%) Architectural Design
4 1 (12.50%) Benchmarking
4 1 (12.50%) Budget Management
4 1 (12.50%) Critical Thinking
4 1 (12.50%) Front End Development
4 1 (12.50%) Integration Patterns
4 1 (12.50%) Order to Cash
4 1 (12.50%) PRINCE2
4 1 (12.50%) Project Management
4 1 (12.50%) Regulatory Change
4 1 (12.50%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) Java
1 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) PMI Certification
1 1 (12.50%) PMP
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 2 (25.00%) Salesforce
3 1 (12.50%) Adobe
3 1 (12.50%) IBM