Technologist Contracts in the North West

Technologist
England > North West

The median Technologist daily rate in the North West is £505, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 111 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Technologist 8 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.34% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.37% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £503 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 - -
75th Percentile £508 - -
90th Percentile £648 - -
England median daily rate £640 - £575
% change year-on-year - - +128.86%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the North West. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the North West with a recognized job title 2,189 2,586 3,752
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.51% 92.16% 94.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,155 1,808 2,776
10th Percentile £265 £270 £253
25th Percentile £389 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £588
90th Percentile £656 £674 £656
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 156 180 169
10th Percentile £15.42 £15.98 £10.09
25th Percentile £18.00 £18.00 £16.00
Median hourly rate £32.50 £35.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +55.56% +25.00%
75th Percentile £51.91 £46.88 £52.70
90th Percentile £70.90 £63.88 £75.00
England median hourly rate £41.50 £45.94 £30.00
% change year-on-year -9.66% +53.13% +50.00%

Technologist
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings that featured Technologist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Technologist in the North West

Technologist
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

Daily rate trend for Technologist in the North West

Technologist
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technologist in the North West over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Technologist in the North West

Technologist
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

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

Hourly rate trend for Technologist in the North West

Technologist
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 Technologist within the North West region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
Cumbria - 5 £505 -
Manchester - 3 £775 -
Technologist
England

Technologist Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West

For the 6 months to 31 October 2024, Technologist contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the North West region featuring Technologist in the job title.

1 5 (62.50%) Robotics
2 2 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (25.00%) Azure
2 2 (25.00%) SaaS
2 2 (25.00%) PaaS
2 2 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 2 (25.00%) Oracle
2 2 (25.00%) Windows
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (25.00%) Dell
2 2 (25.00%) VMware
2 2 (25.00%) Observability
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (25.00%) IaaS
3 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
3 1 (12.50%) Cloud Operations
3 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
3 1 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (12.50%) Machine Learning

Technologist Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) Azure
1 2 (25.00%) IaaS
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (25.00%) PaaS
1 2 (25.00%) SaaS
General
1 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) Observability
1 2 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (12.50%) Cloud Operations
2 1 (12.50%) Machine Learning
2 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Dell
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (25.00%) Oracle
1 2 (25.00%) VMware