Public Sector Jobs in Cheshire

Public Sector
North West > Cheshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in permanent job vacancies in Cheshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 86 38 58
Rank change year-on-year -48 +20 +36
Permanent jobs citing Public Sector 8 72 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 1.02% 4.37% 3.64%
As % of the General category 1.19% 8.33% 5.20%
Number of salaries quoted 0 45 22
10th Percentile - £26,200 -
25th Percentile - £36,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £55,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year - +46.67% -24.32%
75th Percentile - £59,750 £63,766
90th Percentile - £74,782 £68,500
North West median annual salary £67,319 £57,965 £47,900
% change year-on-year +16.14% +21.01% -9.81%

All General Skills
Cheshire

Public Sector falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills in Cheshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 670 864 615
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 85.13% 52.49% 69.89%
Number of salaries quoted 215 576 313
10th Percentile - £23,125 £25,000
25th Percentile £23,504 £29,000 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.65% -5.56% -5.26%
75th Percentile £48,528 £58,813 £65,000
90th Percentile £62,950 £71,582 £87,000
North West median annual salary £50,055 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.38% -9.52% +3.02%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Public Sector as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Public Sector in Cheshire

Public Sector
Salary Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Cheshire.

Salary trend for Public Sector in Cheshire

Public Sector
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Public Sector within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 31 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Warrington -7 6 - - 6
Nantwich - 2 - -
Public Sector
North West

Public Sector
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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:

General
1 8 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (37.50%) Legal
2 3 (37.50%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Systems Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) IT Technician
3 1 (12.50%) Requirements Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Requirements Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (25.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Project Delivery
2 3 (37.50%) Business Strategy
2 3 (37.50%) Deadline-Driven
2 3 (37.50%) PLM
2 3 (37.50%) Project Management
2 3 (37.50%) Requirements Management
2 3 (37.50%) Systems Engineering
2 3 (37.50%) Thought Leadership
2 3 (37.50%) V-Model
3 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (25.00%) Configuration Management
3 2 (25.00%) Mathematics
3 2 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
4 1 (12.50%) Validation
4 1 (12.50%) Verification and Validation
Qualifications
1 6 (75.00%) Degree
1 6 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (37.50%) Chartered Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
3 2 (25.00%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) IEC 61508
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Functional Safety