Collaborative Culture Contracts in the North West

Culture of Collaboration
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring Collaborative Culture skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Collaborative Culture over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 128 110 144
Rank change year-on-year -18 +34 +39
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Collaborative Culture 7 14 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.32% 0.57% 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.36% 0.68% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 10 3
10th Percentile £349 £131 £720
25th Percentile £406 £469 £731
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £442 £511 £750
Median % change year-on-year -13.50% -31.83% +66.67%
75th Percentile £488 £669 -
90th Percentile £563 £789 -
England median daily rate £550 £570 £650
% change year-on-year -3.51% -12.31% +4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £26.52 -
England median hourly rate £27.21 £53.26 -
% change year-on-year -48.91% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Collaborative Culture 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 the North West.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,959 2,049 2,514
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 88.72% 84.08% 88.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,268 1,229 1,719
10th Percentile £297 £311 £288
25th Percentile £375 £400 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - -
75th Percentile £575 £588 £590
90th Percentile £665 £675 £675
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 133 147 161
10th Percentile £13.50 £10.95 £15.75
25th Percentile £17.44 £16.16 £18.50
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.36 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.87% +1.03% +60.70%
75th Percentile £52.50 £53.25 £46.18
90th Percentile £72.50 £70.90 £65.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -40.82% - +54.55%

Collaborative Culture
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Collaborative Culture in the North West

Collaborative Culture
Daily Rate Trend in the North West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Collaborative Culture.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Collaborative Culture

Collaborative Culture
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Collaborative Culture in the North West over the 6 months to 28 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Collaborative Culture in the North West

Collaborative Culture
DemandTrendContract 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 Collaborative Culture within the North West region over the 6 months to 28 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cheshire - 3 £442 - 21
Merseyside +4 2 - - 2
Manchester -11 2 £449 -9.85% 85
Collaborative Culture
England

Collaborative Culture
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) AWS
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) JIRA
General
1 3 (42.86%) Finance
2 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Banking
2 2 (28.57%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Change Manager
1 2 (28.57%) Governance Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Full-Stack Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Full-Stack Java Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Java Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Risk Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Risk Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Supply Chain Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) CrewAI
1 1 (14.29%) OAuth
1 1 (14.29%) Semantic Kernel
1 1 (14.29%) Spring
1 1 (14.29%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Public Cloud
2 1 (14.29%) Data Centre
2 1 (14.29%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (14.29%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Risk Management
2 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (28.57%) Agile
3 2 (28.57%) Business Strategy
3 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (28.57%) Information Security
3 2 (28.57%) Mentoring
3 2 (28.57%) Strategic Thinking
3 2 (28.57%) Test Strategy
3 2 (28.57%) Translating Business Requirements
3 2 (28.57%) Wealth Management
4 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence
4 1 (14.29%) Containerisation
4 1 (14.29%) Data Protection
4 1 (14.29%) Full-Stack Development
4 1 (14.29%) Incident Response
4 1 (14.29%) Migration
4 1 (14.29%) Risk Register
4 1 (14.29%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) Java
1 1 (14.29%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Azure Certification
2 1 (14.29%) BC Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (28.57%) GRC
1 2 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (28.57%) NIST
2 1 (14.29%) PMO
2 1 (14.29%) QA
2 1 (14.29%) SOC 2
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Google
1 1 (14.29%) OpenAI