Virgin Media Contracts in the North West

Virgin Media
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring knowledge or experience of Virgin Media products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Virgin Media over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Virgin Media.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 101 133 -
Rank change year-on-year +32 - -
Contract jobs citing Virgin Media 24 2 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 1.22% 0.073% -
As % of the Vendors category 2.31% 0.19% -
Number of daily rates quoted 24 2 0
10th Percentile £500 - -
25th Percentile £536 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 -
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - -
75th Percentile £613 - -
90th Percentile £615 - -
England median daily rate £550 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +43.75%

All Vendors
North West

Virgin Media falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the North West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,041 1,077 1,276
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 52.90% 39.57% 40.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 673 629 858
10th Percentile £250 £270 £286
25th Percentile £393 £393 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £500 £498
Median % change year-on-year -1.60% +0.50% +5.29%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £586
90th Percentile £652 £688 £662
England median daily rate £525 £518 £538
% change year-on-year +1.35% -3.63% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 150 55
10th Percentile £16.14 £10.95 £16.21
25th Percentile £25.26 £12.00 £24.08
Median hourly rate £32.50 £16.06 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year +102.37% -57.17% +91.11%
75th Percentile £60.00 £26.39 £48.70
90th Percentile £86.00 £46.18 £53.20
England median hourly rate £27.13 £22.50 £39.55
% change year-on-year +20.56% -43.11% +88.33%

Virgin Media
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Virgin Media 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 Virgin Media in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Virgin Media in the North West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Virgin Media in the North West over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Virgin Media 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 Virgin Media within the North West region over the 6 months to 3 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 +27 13 £550 -8.33% 1
Lancashire - 11 £600 - 2
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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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (20.83%) Camunda
2 1 (4.17%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (4.17%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 9 (37.50%) Azure
2 4 (16.67%) Serverless
3 1 (4.17%) AWS
3 1 (4.17%) AWS Data Pipeline
3 1 (4.17%) GCP
3 1 (4.17%) Power Automate
3 1 (4.17%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
1 6 (25.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (4.17%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (4.17%) BigQuery
2 1 (4.17%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 3 (12.50%) Selenium
2 2 (8.33%) Cucumber
3 1 (4.17%) Cypress.io
3 1 (4.17%) Git
3 1 (4.17%) GitLab
3 1 (4.17%) Jenkins
3 1 (4.17%) JMeter
3 1 (4.17%) Maven
3 1 (4.17%) Postman
3 1 (4.17%) REST Assured
General
1 12 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (4.17%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (41.67%) Architect
2 8 (33.33%) Developer
2 8 (33.33%) Java Developer
3 7 (29.17%) Full-Stack Developer
3 7 (29.17%) Full-Stack Java Developer
4 6 (25.00%) Azure Developer
4 6 (25.00%) Java Architect
4 6 (25.00%) Java Technical Architect
4 6 (25.00%) Node.js Developer
4 6 (25.00%) Technical Architect
5 4 (16.67%) .NET Architect
5 4 (16.67%) .NET Technical Architect
5 4 (16.67%) Applications Architect
5 4 (16.67%) Java Applications Architect
6 3 (12.50%) Automation Tester
6 3 (12.50%) Tester
7 2 (8.33%) Azure Architect
7 2 (8.33%) Enterprise Architect
7 2 (8.33%) IT Architect
7 2 (8.33%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (33.33%) Node.js
2 4 (16.67%) .NET
2 4 (16.67%) Express.js
3 2 (8.33%) Playwright
4 1 (4.17%) Kafka
4 1 (4.17%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 8 (33.33%) Onboarding
2 1 (4.17%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (41.67%) Event-Driven
1 10 (41.67%) Microservices
2 7 (29.17%) Full-Stack Development
3 6 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 6 (25.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 6 (25.00%) Event-Driven Programming
4 5 (20.83%) DevOps
5 4 (16.67%) Architectural Patterns
5 4 (16.67%) Containerisation
5 4 (16.67%) Data Integration
5 4 (16.67%) Integration Patterns
6 3 (12.50%) Test Automation
7 2 (8.33%) Architecture Roadmap
7 2 (8.33%) Enterprise Architecture
7 2 (8.33%) IT Strategy
7 2 (8.33%) Roadmaps
7 2 (8.33%) Technology Roadmap
7 2 (8.33%) Workflow
8 1 (4.17%) Business Case
8 1 (4.17%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 14 (58.33%) Java
2 2 (8.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (4.17%) ISTQB
1 1 (4.17%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
1 1 (4.17%) SC Cleared
1 1 (4.17%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.17%) Data Quality
1 1 (4.17%) GDPR
1 1 (4.17%) QA
System Software
1 10 (41.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (41.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft