Cloud Security Contracts in Cheshire

Cloud Security
North West > Cheshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for Cloud Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cloud Security over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 50 49 50
Rank change year-on-year -1 +1 -11
Contract jobs citing Cloud Security 9 9 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 1.67% 1.77% 2.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.00% 1.96% 2.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 6 8
10th Percentile - £458 £458
25th Percentile £663 £565 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £590 £590
Median % change year-on-year +18.64% - +13.14%
75th Percentile £725 £634 £631
90th Percentile £750 £699 £673
North West median daily rate £676 £625 £625
% change year-on-year +8.16% - +14.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cheshire

Cloud Security is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 450 459 484
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 83.64% 90.35% 87.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 299 300 272
10th Percentile £309 £288 £205
25th Percentile £391 £400 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £478 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -4.50% +11.11% +3.87%
75th Percentile £580 £586 £538
90th Percentile £638 £664 £631
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 29 32
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.95 £9.93
25th Percentile £16.79 £22.53 £12.72
Median hourly rate £35.00 £30.54 £21.78
Median % change year-on-year +14.60% +40.22% -12.88%
75th Percentile £43.75 £35.00 £31.00
90th Percentile - £40.00 £57.13
North West median hourly rate £26.66 £35.00 £23.22
% change year-on-year -23.83% +50.72% +29.66%

Cloud Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Cloud Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Security in Cheshire

Cloud Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cloud Security in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for Cloud Security in Cheshire

Cloud Security
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Security within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 1 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
Knutsford 0 8 £700 +18.64% 1
Northwich - 1 - -
Cloud Security
North West

Cloud Security
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:

Applications
1 6 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) Azure
1 1 (11.11%) Entra ID
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) JIRA
General
1 2 (22.22%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Project Manager
1 4 (44.44%) Security Manager
1 4 (44.44%) Security Project Manager
2 2 (22.22%) Architect
2 2 (22.22%) Cloud Architect
2 2 (22.22%) Cloud Security Architect
2 2 (22.22%) Security Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Active Directory Consultant
3 1 (11.11%) Azure Consultant
3 1 (11.11%) Consultant
3 1 (11.11%) Microsoft 365 Consultant
3 1 (11.11%) Portfolio Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Portfolio Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Project Portfolio Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Cyber Kill Chain
1 2 (22.22%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (22.22%) Cyberattack
1 2 (22.22%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Windows
1 1 (11.11%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Cybersecurity
2 7 (77.78%) Application Security
3 6 (66.67%) Business Case
3 6 (66.67%) Business Development
3 6 (66.67%) Data Strategy
3 6 (66.67%) Decision-Making
3 6 (66.67%) Pricing Strategy
3 6 (66.67%) Threat Management
4 3 (33.33%) Security Monitoring
5 2 (22.22%) Architectural Patterns
5 2 (22.22%) Data Security
5 2 (22.22%) Identity Access Management
5 2 (22.22%) Integration Patterns
5 2 (22.22%) MITRE ATT&CK
5 2 (22.22%) Product Roadmap
5 2 (22.22%) Product Strategy
5 2 (22.22%) Risk Management
5 2 (22.22%) Roadmaps
5 2 (22.22%) Strategic Roadmap
5 2 (22.22%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 6 (66.67%) CISA
1 6 (66.67%) CISM
1 6 (66.67%) CISSP
1 6 (66.67%) Degree
1 6 (66.67%) Master's Degree
1 6 (66.67%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) Microsoft