Fault Analysis Contract Job Trends in the North West

Fault Analysis
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North West requiring Fault Analysis skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 140 - 136
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Fault Analysis 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in the North West 0.041% - 0.038%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.046% - 0.042%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £223 - £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 - £325
75th Percentile £228 - £338
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £238 - £325
% change year-on-year - - +5.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Fault Analysis 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,177 1,870 2,360
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 88.60% 86.25% 89.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,423 1,054 1,607
10th Percentile £213 £275 £287
25th Percentile £358 £390 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £575 £575 £600
90th Percentile £656 £656 £681
England median daily rate £506 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -3.62% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 193 108 152
10th Percentile £16.38 £16.00 £16.03
25th Percentile £20.44 £21.20 £18.00
Median hourly rate £34.50 £32.01 £35.50
Median % change year-on-year +7.78% -9.83% +37.54%
75th Percentile £55.00 £51.91 £46.35
90th Percentile £70.00 £68.65 £65.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.25
% change year-on-year -28.14% -20.90% +18.63%

Fault Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Fault Analysis job vacancy trend in the North West

Fault Analysis
Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

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

Fault Analysis
Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Fault Analysis.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Fault Analysis

Fault Analysis
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 Fault Analysis within the North West region over the 6 months to 14 December 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
Manchester - 1 £225 - 1
Fault Analysis
England

Fault Analysis
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) IT Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow