Self-Motivation Contracts in the North West

Self-Motivation
England > North West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Self-Motivation in contract job vacancies in the North West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Self-Motivation over the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 105 107 116
Rank change year-on-year +2 +9 -16
Contract jobs citing Self-Motivation 14 31 44
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.72% 1.16% 1.41%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.52% 4.46% 4.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 15 20
10th Percentile £388 £310 £358
25th Percentile £425 £425 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £540 £541
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% -0.23% +35.31%
75th Percentile £575 £613 £691
90th Percentile £613 £649 £781
England median daily rate £500 £475 £525
% change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +2.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 11 4
10th Percentile £26.06 £11.79 £21.10
25th Percentile £28.01 £18.87 £22.42
Median hourly rate £32.50 £26.00 £23.15
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% +12.31% +59.66%
75th Percentile £46.53 £37.25 £26.11
90th Percentile £54.19 - £31.45
England median hourly rate £27.72 £62.50 £26.25
% change year-on-year -55.65% +138.10% +0.96%

All Generic Skills
North West

Self-Motivation 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 555 695 1,035
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 28.59% 25.95% 33.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 373 460 679
10th Percentile £203 £287 £300
25th Percentile £360 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £581 £620
90th Percentile £650 £675 £675
England median daily rate £545 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -0.91% -4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 78 40
10th Percentile £22.72 £13.00 £16.85
25th Percentile £24.38 £15.00 £21.25
Median hourly rate £29.90 £25.25 £31.49
Median % change year-on-year +18.42% -19.82% +57.45%
75th Percentile £57.60 £37.44 £66.00
90th Percentile £74.00 £57.50 £70.00
England median hourly rate £34.50 £32.31 £22.49
% change year-on-year +6.79% +43.68% -16.69%

Self-Motivation
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Self-Motivation in the North West

Self-Motivation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Self-Motivation in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Self-Motivation in the North West

Self-Motivation
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Self-Motivation in the North West over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Self-Motivation in the North West

Self-Motivation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Self-Motivation in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Self-Motivation in the North West

Self-Motivation
Hourly Rate Histogram in the North West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Self-Motivation in the North West over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Self-Motivation in the North West

Self-Motivation
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 Self-Motivation within the North West region over the 6 months to 13 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 +1 7 £500 -2.44% 166
Cheshire -10 4 - - 34
Lancashire +4 2 - - 68
Cumbria +2 1 - - 3
Self-Motivation
England

Self-Motivation
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
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (7.14%) Umbraco
Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (7.14%) SAP MM
1 1 (7.14%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.14%) AWS
1 1 (7.14%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) Firewall
1 1 (7.14%) Intranet
1 1 (7.14%) IPsec
1 1 (7.14%) LAN
1 1 (7.14%) Network Security
1 1 (7.14%) SD-WAN
1 1 (7.14%) VPN
1 1 (7.14%) WAN
1 1 (7.14%) Wi-Fi
General
1 13 (92.86%) Social Skills
2 5 (35.71%) Automotive
3 4 (28.57%) Influencing Skills
3 4 (28.57%) Retail
4 3 (21.43%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (21.43%) Finance
5 2 (14.29%) Public Sector
6 1 (7.14%) Manufacturing
6 1 (7.14%) Military
6 1 (7.14%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 2 (14.29%) Senior
2 1 (7.14%) 1st Line Service Desk Analyst
2 1 (7.14%) 1st Line Support
2 1 (7.14%) 1st Line Support Analyst
2 1 (7.14%) Analyst
2 1 (7.14%) Architect
2 1 (7.14%) Consultant
2 1 (7.14%) Cybersecurity Architect
2 1 (7.14%) Developer
2 1 (7.14%) Network Engineer
2 1 (7.14%) Security Architect
2 1 (7.14%) Senior Developer
2 1 (7.14%) Service Analyst
2 1 (7.14%) Service Desk Analyst
2 1 (7.14%) Service Desk Support
2 1 (7.14%) Service Desk Support Analyst
2 1 (7.14%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.14%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 4 (28.57%) Augmented Reality
1 4 (28.57%) e-Learning
1 4 (28.57%) Podcast
1 4 (28.57%) Virtual Reality
2 2 (14.29%) Management Information System
3 1 (7.14%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (7.14%) Operational Technology
3 1 (7.14%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.14%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
1 6 (42.86%) Project Management
2 4 (28.57%) Benchmarking
2 4 (28.57%) Business Case
2 4 (28.57%) Coaching
2 4 (28.57%) Supplier Management
3 3 (21.43%) Decision-Making
4 2 (14.29%) Customer Service
4 2 (14.29%) Incident Management
4 2 (14.29%) ITIL
4 2 (14.29%) Mentoring
4 2 (14.29%) User Experience
5 1 (7.14%) B2B
5 1 (7.14%) Content Management
5 1 (7.14%) Network Design
5 1 (7.14%) Quality Management
5 1 (7.14%) Service Delivery
5 1 (7.14%) Service Management
5 1 (7.14%) Unit Testing
5 1 (7.14%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.14%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) CCA
2 1 (7.14%) CCNA
2 1 (7.14%) CCNP
2 1 (7.14%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (7.14%) CISM
2 1 (7.14%) CISSP
2 1 (7.14%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) GDPR
2 1 (7.14%) Accessibility
2 1 (7.14%) GRC
2 1 (7.14%) NCSC
2 1 (7.14%) NIST
2 1 (7.14%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.14%) Meraki
2 1 (7.14%) Oracle
2 1 (7.14%) SAP
2 1 (7.14%) ServiceNow