Greenfield Project Contracts in the North West

Greenfield Project
England > North West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Greenfield Project in contract job vacancies in the North West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Greenfield Project over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 105 101 114
Rank change year-on-year -4 +13 +15
Contract jobs citing Greenfield Project 15 36 43
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.76% 1.31% 1.35%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.68% 4.85% 3.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 33 35
10th Percentile - £350 £343
25th Percentile £400 £413 £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £495 £475
Median % change year-on-year -14.14% +4.21% -
75th Percentile £506 £538 £604
90th Percentile £575 £595 £673
England median daily rate £585 £625 £600
% change year-on-year -6.40% +4.17% -

All Generic Skills
North West

Greenfield Project falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the North West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 560 742 1,080
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 28.46% 26.93% 33.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 377 493 722
10th Percentile £203 £289 £296
25th Percentile £360 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.50% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £580 £584 £625
90th Percentile £653 £672 £675
England median daily rate £548 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -0.36% -4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 77 47
10th Percentile £22.05 £13.00 £16.85
25th Percentile £24.25 £15.00 £20.74
Median hourly rate £29.52 £25.25 £27.98
Median % change year-on-year +16.89% -9.76% +51.24%
75th Percentile £33.75 £37.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.75 £57.50 £70.00
England median hourly rate £33.00 £30.16 £22.50
% change year-on-year +9.42% +34.04% -16.67%

Greenfield Project
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Greenfield Project in the North West

Greenfield Project
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

Daily rate trend for Greenfield Project in the North West

Greenfield Project
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Greenfield Project in the North West over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Greenfield Project in the North West

Greenfield Project
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

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

Hourly rate trend for Greenfield Project in the North West

Greenfield Project
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 Greenfield Project within the North West region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 +3 13 £413 -16.67% 70
Merseyside +3 1 - - 4
Cheshire -3 1 £525 +10.53% 3
Greenfield Project
England

Greenfield Project
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 (6.67%) CMS
Business Applications
1 3 (20.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 10 (66.67%) AWS
2 3 (20.00%) Amazon ECS
2 3 (20.00%) Amazon SQS
3 2 (13.33%) Amazon EC2
3 2 (13.33%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (13.33%) Serverless
4 1 (6.67%) Amazon EKS
4 1 (6.67%) Amazon EventBridge
4 1 (6.67%) Azure
4 1 (6.67%) GCP
4 1 (6.67%) GitHub
4 1 (6.67%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (6.67%) Amazon Aurora
2 1 (6.67%) DynamoDB
2 1 (6.67%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Charles Proxy
General
1 2 (13.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (53.33%) Senior
2 5 (33.33%) Developer
2 5 (33.33%) Senior Software Engineer
2 5 (33.33%) Software Engineer
3 3 (20.00%) Architect
3 3 (20.00%) AWS Engineer
3 3 (20.00%) AWS Software Engineer
3 3 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
4 2 (13.33%) AWS Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Java Developer
4 2 (13.33%) SAP Architect
4 2 (13.33%) SAP Solutions Architect
4 2 (13.33%) Senior Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Senior Java Developer
5 1 (6.67%) CMS Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 1 (6.67%) Integration Consultant
5 1 (6.67%) Python Developer
5 1 (6.67%) SAP Consultant
5 1 (6.67%) Senior Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (40.00%) React
2 5 (33.33%) Node.js
3 3 (20.00%) SAP PI
4 2 (13.33%) Kafka
5 1 (6.67%) .NET
5 1 (6.67%) Django
5 1 (6.67%) FastAPI
5 1 (6.67%) Flask
5 1 (6.67%) Middleware
5 1 (6.67%) NumPy
5 1 (6.67%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.67%) Cloud Native
1 1 (6.67%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (46.67%) Software Engineering
2 5 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 4 (26.67%) Agile
4 3 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
5 2 (13.33%) Business Strategy
5 2 (13.33%) Collaborative Culture
5 2 (13.33%) DevOps
5 2 (13.33%) Intelligent Automation
5 2 (13.33%) Mentoring
5 2 (13.33%) Performance Optimisation
5 2 (13.33%) Quality Management
5 2 (13.33%) Roadmaps
5 2 (13.33%) SAP Implementation
5 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (13.33%) TOGAF
5 2 (13.33%) Waterfall
6 1 (6.67%) Computer Science
6 1 (6.67%) Front End Development
6 1 (6.67%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 5 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 5 (33.33%) TypeScript
2 3 (20.00%) Python
3 2 (13.33%) Clojure
3 2 (13.33%) Java
4 1 (6.67%) C#
Qualifications
1 2 (13.33%) TOGAF Certification
2 1 (6.67%) Degree
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) Kubernetes
2 1 (6.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (20.00%) SAP
2 2 (13.33%) MuleSoft