CrowdStrike Contract Job Trends in the North West

CrowdStrike
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring knowledge or experience of CrowdStrike products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited CrowdStrike over the 6 months leading up to 31 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within CrowdStrike, Inc.

6 months to
31 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 158 - 136
Rank change year-on-year - - +31
Contract jobs citing CrowdStrike 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in the North West 0.032% - 0.035%
As % of the Vendors category 0.075% - 0.087%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
England median daily rate £550 £488 £500
% change year-on-year +12.82% -2.50% +5.26%

All Vendors
North West

CrowdStrike falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the North West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,331 1,040 1,150
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 42.76% 53.01% 40.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 842 673 710
10th Percentile £213 £250 £280
25th Percentile £371 £393 £407
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £464 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.13% - +2.56%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £575
90th Percentile £650 £665 £676
England median daily rate £500 £525 £515
% change year-on-year -4.76% +1.94% -4.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 86 51 153
10th Percentile £19.60 £21.05 £10.95
25th Percentile £22.64 £25.26 £12.00
Median hourly rate £29.00 £32.50 £16.06
Median % change year-on-year -10.77% +102.37% -57.17%
75th Percentile £61.89 £64.09 £26.39
90th Percentile £76.26 £86.00 £46.12
England median hourly rate £25.47 £29.07 £24.00
% change year-on-year -12.38% +21.13% -32.87%

CrowdStrike
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CrowdStrike relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West.

CrowdStrike job vacancy trend in the North West

CrowdStrike
Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

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

CrowdStrike
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 CrowdStrike within the North West region over the 6 months to 31 March 2026. 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 - 1 £550 - 1
CrowdStrike
England

CrowdStrike
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Apple iOS
1 1 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) BeyondTrust
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Remedy
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk