LiveLink Contract Job Trends in the North West

Open Text LiveLink
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North West requiring LiveLink skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 119 136
Rank change year-on-year - +17 -
Contract jobs citing LiveLink 0 1 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West - 0.042% 0.28%
As % of the Application Platforms category - 0.60% 3.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 4
10th Percentile - - £475
25th Percentile - £425 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £450 £510
Median % change year-on-year - -11.76% -
75th Percentile - £475 £516
90th Percentile - - £519
England median daily rate - £473 £488
% change year-on-year - -3.08% -1.52%

All Application Platform Skills
North West

LiveLink falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in the North West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 266 166 233
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 12.35% 7.02% 8.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 203 107 155
10th Percentile £301 £213 £216
25th Percentile £347 £378 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.89% -10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £488 £548 £600
90th Percentile £575 £640 £688
England median daily rate £500 £525 £523
% change year-on-year -4.76% +0.48% -0.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 5 12
10th Percentile £34.50 £24.22 -
25th Percentile £38.91 £25.30 £16.25
Median hourly rate £55.26 £31.00 £18.25
Median % change year-on-year +78.26% +69.86% -68.51%
75th Percentile £73.18 £35.00 £22.53
90th Percentile £76.75 £43.25 £38.25
England median hourly rate £41.45 £47.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -12.74% +5.56% +109.30%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for LiveLink in the North West

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Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

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

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Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

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

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