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 6 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 113 95 130
Rank change year-on-year -18 +35 +16
Contract jobs citing Greenfield Project 14 40 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.66% 1.45% 0.78%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.27% 5.65% 2.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 38 21
10th Percentile - £311 £325
25th Percentile £400 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £490 £525
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% -6.67% +10.53%
75th Percentile £520 £538 £620
90th Percentile £574 £600 £680
England median daily rate £585 £600 £581
% change year-on-year -2.50% +3.27% -3.17%

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 616 708 967
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 29.21% 25.70% 31.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 431 440 638
10th Percentile £268 £297 £288
25th Percentile £361 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £493 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.72% -1.40% +4.17%
75th Percentile £562 £585 £606
90th Percentile £650 £694 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -4.55% -2.22% +2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 37 73 38
10th Percentile £22.89 £13.00 £16.78
25th Percentile £26.88 £15.00 £20.48
Median hourly rate £35.50 £26.00 £27.84
Median % change year-on-year +36.54% -6.61% +48.48%
75th Percentile £65.00 £43.75 £54.59
90th Percentile £79.65 £57.50 £67.90
England median hourly rate £32.77 £37.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year -12.61% +44.23% -1.46%

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

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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 6 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Greenfield Project in the North West

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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 6 July 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 -6 13 £425 -14.14% 62
Cheshire -8 1 £525 +10.53% 11
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 (7.14%) CMS
Business Applications
1 3 (21.43%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 10 (71.43%) AWS
2 2 (14.29%) Amazon EC2
2 2 (14.29%) Amazon ECS
2 2 (14.29%) Amazon SQS
2 2 (14.29%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (14.29%) Serverless
3 1 (7.14%) Azure
3 1 (7.14%) GCP
3 1 (7.14%) SaaS
3 1 (7.14%) Stripe
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Charles Proxy
General
1 1 (7.14%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Senior
2 5 (35.71%) Developer
2 5 (35.71%) Senior Software Engineer
2 5 (35.71%) Software Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) AWS Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) AWS Software Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) AWS Developer
4 2 (14.29%) Java Developer
4 2 (14.29%) Lead
4 2 (14.29%) Senior Developer
4 2 (14.29%) Senior Java Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Architect
5 1 (7.14%) Consultant
5 1 (7.14%) Enterprise Architect
5 1 (7.14%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Integration Consultant
5 1 (7.14%) Lead Developer
5 1 (7.14%) SAP Consultant
5 1 (7.14%) Senior Tester
5 1 (7.14%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (42.86%) Node.js
2 5 (35.71%) React
3 2 (14.29%) Kafka
3 2 (14.29%) Middleware
3 2 (14.29%) SAP PI
4 1 (7.14%) Django
4 1 (7.14%) FastAPI
4 1 (7.14%) Flask
4 1 (7.14%) GraphQL
4 1 (7.14%) NumPy
4 1 (7.14%) pytest
4 1 (7.14%) RESTful
4 1 (7.14%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (35.71%) Software Engineering
2 4 (28.57%) CI/CD
3 2 (14.29%) Agile
3 2 (14.29%) Computer Science
3 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (7.14%) API Design
4 1 (7.14%) Architectural Design
4 1 (7.14%) B2B
4 1 (7.14%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (7.14%) Containerisation
4 1 (7.14%) Data Modelling
4 1 (7.14%) Enterprise Architecture
4 1 (7.14%) Front End Development
4 1 (7.14%) Full-Stack Development
4 1 (7.14%) Microservices
4 1 (7.14%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (7.14%) Test Automation
4 1 (7.14%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 6 (42.86%) JavaScript
1 6 (42.86%) TypeScript
2 3 (21.43%) Python
3 2 (14.29%) Clojure
3 2 (14.29%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (14.29%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) SAP