PLM Contracts in the North West

Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring PLM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PLM over the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 112 140 169
Rank change year-on-year +28 +29 -25
Contract jobs citing PLM 23 10 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.82% 0.33% 0.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.98% 0.37% 0.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 6 9
10th Percentile £506 £388 £416
25th Percentile £566 £416 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £590 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year +18.00% +11.11% -0.88%
75th Percentile £675 £511 £525
90th Percentile - £595 -
England median daily rate £595 £516 £498
% change year-on-year +15.25% +3.77% -0.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
Median hourly rate £35.00 £42.16 £52.70
Median % change year-on-year -16.97% -20.01% +81.72%
England median hourly rate £50.00 £45.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year +11.11% - -30.77%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

PLM 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 2,341 2,704 3,569
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 83.85% 89.77% 88.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,432 1,900 2,591
10th Percentile £310 £313 £241
25th Percentile £401 £413 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +9.20%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £575
90th Percentile £675 £675 £660
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 269 142 155
10th Percentile £11.00 £16.02 £10.63
25th Percentile £14.13 £20.00 £14.25
Median hourly rate £28.00 £30.54 £23.70
Median % change year-on-year -8.32% +28.86% +30.83%
75th Percentile £46.18 £43.75 £52.63
90th Percentile £66.61 £59.08 £75.00
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for PLM 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 PLM in the North West.

Daily rate trend for PLM in the North West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PLM in the North West over the 6 months to 16 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PLM 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 PLM in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for PLM in the North West

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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 PLM within the North West region over the 6 months to 16 June 2024. 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
Cheshire +1 9 £590 +18.00% 1
Manchester +13 8 £550 +20.88% 2
Merseyside - 4 £650 -
Lancashire +4 1 - - 3
Cumbria - 1 - -
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England

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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:

Applications
1 8 (34.78%) CATIA
Business Applications
1 13 (56.52%) Teamcenter
2 8 (34.78%) DELMIA
Cloud Services
1 1 (4.35%) AWS
1 1 (4.35%) IaaS
1 1 (4.35%) PaaS
1 1 (4.35%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (34.78%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (8.70%) Automotive
2 1 (4.35%) Aerospace
2 1 (4.35%) Aviation
2 1 (4.35%) Manufacturing
2 1 (4.35%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (34.78%) Architect
1 8 (34.78%) Lead
1 8 (34.78%) Solutions Architect
1 8 (34.78%) Support Team Leader
2 7 (30.43%) Team Leader
3 4 (17.39%) ABAP Developer
3 4 (17.39%) Developer
3 4 (17.39%) SAP Developer
4 1 (4.35%) Administrator
4 1 (4.35%) Analyst
4 1 (4.35%) Applications Consultant
4 1 (4.35%) Business Consultant
4 1 (4.35%) Consultant
4 1 (4.35%) Data Administrator
4 1 (4.35%) SAP Administrator
4 1 (4.35%) SAP Business Consultant
4 1 (4.35%) SAP Consultant
4 1 (4.35%) Senior ABAP Developer
4 1 (4.35%) Senior Developer
4 1 (4.35%) Senior SAP Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (39.13%) Continuous Improvement
2 8 (34.78%) Configuration Management
2 8 (34.78%) Workflow
3 5 (21.74%) Data Management
4 4 (17.39%) PDM
5 1 (4.35%) Business Continuity
5 1 (4.35%) Logistics
5 1 (4.35%) Manufacturing Engineering
5 1 (4.35%) Microservices
5 1 (4.35%) Network Design
5 1 (4.35%) SDLC
5 1 (4.35%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 8 (34.78%) SQL
2 5 (21.74%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 11 (47.83%) Security Cleared
2 7 (30.43%) BPSS Clearance
2 7 (30.43%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.35%) AWS Certification
3 1 (4.35%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Vendors
1 13 (56.52%) Siemens
2 8 (34.78%) Microsoft
3 6 (26.09%) SAP