Customer Experience Contracts in the North West

Customer Experience (CX)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring Customer Experience skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Customer Experience over the 6 months leading up to 27 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 93 102 109
Rank change year-on-year +9 +7 +33
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Customer Experience 39 23 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 1.75% 0.94% 1.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.97% 1.12% 1.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 9 23
10th Percentile £291 £490 £215
25th Percentile £452 £525 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £496 £552 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.14% +16.21% +1.06%
75th Percentile £619 £600 £606
90th Percentile £775 £616 £643
England median daily rate £525 £500 £480
% change year-on-year +5.00% +4.17% -10.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 0
10th Percentile £17.82 - -
25th Percentile £18.50 £22.22 -
Median hourly rate £18.87 £22.88 -
Median % change year-on-year -17.51% - -
75th Percentile - £23.53 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £17.00 £17.19 £17.72
% change year-on-year -1.11% -2.99% +4.64%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Customer Experience 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 1,978 2,047 2,541
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 88.70% 83.96% 88.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,283 1,224 1,742
10th Percentile £300 £310 £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 £588
90th Percentile £669 £675 £675
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 134 147 163
10th Percentile £13.50 £10.95 £15.80
25th Percentile £17.44 £16.06 £18.70
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 £64.75
England median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -40.82% - +54.55%

Customer Experience
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Customer Experience in the North West

Customer Experience
Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

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

Customer Experience
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Customer Experience in the North West over the 6 months to 27 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Customer Experience in the North West

Customer Experience
Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Customer Experience.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Customer Experience

Customer Experience
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 Customer Experience within the North West region over the 6 months to 27 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 -9 19 £484 -16.20% 21
Manchester +10 15 £500 -9.09% 54
Merseyside -4 3 - - 4
Lancashire -6 1 - - 24
Cumbria - 1 £475 - 1
Customer Experience
England

Customer Experience
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 7 (17.95%) Confluence
2 4 (10.26%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (15.38%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (7.69%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (2.56%) InVision
3 1 (2.56%) MS Visio
3 1 (2.56%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 1 (2.56%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 5 (12.82%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (10.26%) AWS
3 3 (7.69%) OneDrive
4 2 (5.13%) Azure
5 1 (2.56%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (2.56%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (10.26%) SSH
2 3 (7.69%) LAN
2 3 (7.69%) Unified Communications
3 1 (2.56%) ATM
3 1 (2.56%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.56%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 10 (25.64%) JIRA
2 1 (2.56%) Axure RP
2 1 (2.56%) GitLab
General
1 20 (51.28%) Social Skills
2 13 (33.33%) Finance
3 6 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (10.26%) Marketing
4 4 (10.26%) Retail
5 3 (7.69%) Automotive
5 3 (7.69%) Billing
5 3 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (5.13%) Banking
6 2 (5.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (5.13%) Public Sector
6 2 (5.13%) Telecoms
7 1 (2.56%) Electronics
7 1 (2.56%) Legal
7 1 (2.56%) Manufacturing
7 1 (2.56%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (2.56%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (25.64%) Analyst
2 6 (15.38%) Project Manager
3 4 (10.26%) Architect
3 4 (10.26%) Business Analyst
3 4 (10.26%) Lead
3 4 (10.26%) Solutions Architect
4 2 (5.13%) Coordinator
4 2 (5.13%) Delivery Manager
4 2 (5.13%) Senior
4 2 (5.13%) Support Analyst
5 1 (2.56%) Full-Stack Developer
5 1 (2.56%) Insurance Business Analyst
5 1 (2.56%) IT Support
5 1 (2.56%) IT Technician
5 1 (2.56%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
5 1 (2.56%) Product Owner
5 1 (2.56%) SAP Manager
5 1 (2.56%) User Experience Researcher
5 1 (2.56%) Windows Engineer
5 1 (2.56%) Windows Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.56%) CSS
1 1 (2.56%) HTML
1 1 (2.56%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 5 (12.82%) Product Ownership
2 4 (10.26%) Tandem
3 1 (2.56%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (2.56%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.56%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.56%) Online Banking
Operating Systems
1 9 (23.08%) Windows
2 5 (12.82%) Windows 10
3 4 (10.26%) Apple iOS
3 4 (10.26%) Unix
4 3 (7.69%) Android
4 3 (7.69%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (35.90%) Problem-Solving
2 13 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 11 (28.21%) Agile
3 11 (28.21%) Change Management
3 11 (28.21%) Project Management
4 9 (23.08%) Project Delivery
5 8 (20.51%) Continuous Improvement
5 8 (20.51%) ITIL
5 8 (20.51%) Service Management
6 7 (17.95%) Release Management
7 6 (15.38%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 5 (12.82%) Asset Management
8 5 (12.82%) Data Protection
9 4 (10.26%) Attestation
9 4 (10.26%) Computer Science
9 4 (10.26%) CRM
9 4 (10.26%) Cryptography
9 4 (10.26%) Incident Management
9 4 (10.26%) Information Security
9 4 (10.26%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (5.13%) Java
2 1 (2.56%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 6 (15.38%) Degree
2 4 (10.26%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (7.69%) ITIL Certification
3 3 (7.69%) PMI Certification
3 3 (7.69%) PMP
4 1 (2.56%) CIMA
4 1 (2.56%) Security Cleared
4 1 (2.56%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.69%) GRC
2 2 (5.13%) Accessibility
3 1 (2.56%) QA
System Software
1 3 (7.69%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (10.26%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (7.69%) SCCM
2 3 (7.69%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 1 (2.56%) Grafana
Vendors
1 10 (25.64%) Microsoft
2 6 (15.38%) ServiceNow
3 5 (12.82%) Apple
4 4 (10.26%) IBM
5 2 (5.13%) Adobe
5 2 (5.13%) BMC
5 2 (5.13%) Salesforce
5 2 (5.13%) SAP
6 1 (2.56%) CA Agile Central