Virtual Team Contracts in the North West

Virtual Team (including Distributed Team, Remote Team, Dispersed Team)
England > North West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Virtual Team in contract job vacancies advertised in the North West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Virtual Team over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 86 140 146
Rank change year-on-year +54 +6 -29
Contract jobs citing Virtual Team 56 20 32
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 2.10% 0.65% 0.79%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 8.13% 1.97% 2.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 16 29
10th Percentile £421 £326 £462
25th Percentile £459 £338 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 £480 £530
Median % change year-on-year +2.71% -9.43% +14.22%
75th Percentile £522 £567 £600
90th Percentile £641 £605 £640
England median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £13.00 - -
75th Percentile £26.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £26.00 £44.00 £44.78
% change year-on-year -40.91% -1.73% +2.93%

All Generic Skills
North West

Virtual Team is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 689 1,014 1,418
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 25.83% 33.03% 35.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 457 665 1,078
10th Percentile £286 £300 £226
25th Percentile £413 £400 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.00% +5.26% +22.58%
75th Percentile £575 £619 £588
90th Percentile £688 £675 £663
England median daily rate £550 £571 £550
% change year-on-year -3.64% +3.77% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 75 40 64
10th Percentile £13.00 £16.85 £11.48
25th Percentile £15.00 £21.25 £14.19
Median hourly rate £25.25 £31.49 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -19.82% +57.45% +11.73%
75th Percentile £40.63 £66.00 £40.38
90th Percentile £57.50 £70.00 £52.08
England median hourly rate £34.21 £22.49 £27.00
% change year-on-year +52.15% -16.72% +2.99%

Virtual Team
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Team in the North West

Virtual Team
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

Daily rate trend for Virtual Team in the North West

Virtual Team
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Virtual Team in the North West over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Virtual Team in the North West

Virtual Team
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

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

Hourly rate trend for Virtual Team in the North West

Virtual Team
Hourly Rate Histogram in the North West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Virtual Team in the North West over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Virtual Team in the North West

Virtual Team
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 Virtual Team within the North West region over the 6 months to 16 May 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 - 31 £493 - 1
Cheshire +5 13 £475 +19.50% 1
Manchester +20 9 £550 +2.33% 1
Lancashire +8 3 £638 +58.39% 3
Virtual Team
England

Virtual Team
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 7 (12.50%) CMS
2 4 (7.14%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.79%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 10 (17.86%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (7.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (5.36%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (3.57%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 9 (16.07%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (8.93%) AWS
3 4 (7.14%) Google Workspace
3 4 (7.14%) IaaS
3 4 (7.14%) PaaS
3 4 (7.14%) SaaS
4 2 (3.57%) Azure
4 2 (3.57%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.79%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.79%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (8.93%) Big Data
2 2 (3.57%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (3.57%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (3.57%) Hadoop
2 2 (3.57%) Power BI
2 2 (3.57%) Snowflake Schema
3 1 (1.79%) Apache Hive
3 1 (1.79%) BigQuery
3 1 (1.79%) Data Vault
3 1 (1.79%) DataStage
3 1 (1.79%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (1.79%) Impala
3 1 (1.79%) MySQL
3 1 (1.79%) SAP HANA
3 1 (1.79%) Spark SQL
3 1 (1.79%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 3 (5.36%) JIRA
1 3 (5.36%) Mockito
2 1 (1.79%) ERwin
2 1 (1.79%) Jenkins
General
1 38 (67.86%) Social Skills
2 12 (21.43%) Public Sector
3 9 (16.07%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (12.50%) Retail
5 5 (8.93%) Banking
6 4 (7.14%) Legal
7 3 (5.36%) Finance
7 3 (5.36%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (5.36%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (5.36%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (3.57%) Health Technology
8 2 (3.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (3.57%) Local Government
8 2 (3.57%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (1.79%) Investment Banking
9 1 (1.79%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 14 (25.00%) Problem Manager
2 8 (14.29%) Software Asset Manager
2 8 (14.29%) Software Manager
3 7 (12.50%) IT Support
4 6 (10.71%) Analyst
5 5 (8.93%) Integration Analyst
5 5 (8.93%) SAP Analyst
6 4 (7.14%) Consultant
6 4 (7.14%) Developer
7 3 (5.36%) Asset and Configuration Manager
7 3 (5.36%) Configuration Manager
7 3 (5.36%) Integration Specialist
7 3 (5.36%) React Developer
7 3 (5.36%) Security Consultant
8 2 (3.57%) Incident Manager
8 2 (3.57%) Principal Consultant
8 2 (3.57%) Software Configuration Manager
8 2 (3.57%) UI Designer
8 2 (3.57%) UI/UX Designer
8 2 (3.57%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (8.93%) React Native
2 3 (5.36%) Android Jetpack
2 3 (5.36%) Jetpack Compose
2 3 (5.36%) XML
3 1 (1.79%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (1.79%) Lucene
Miscellaneous
1 9 (16.07%) CMDB
1 9 (16.07%) Management Information System
2 7 (12.50%) EPoS
3 4 (7.14%) Self-Motivation
4 3 (5.36%) Mobile App
5 2 (3.57%) NHS
5 2 (3.57%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.79%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.79%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (1.79%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.36%) Android
2 2 (3.57%) Linux
2 2 (3.57%) Unix
3 1 (1.79%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (51.79%) Virtual Team Management
2 27 (48.21%) Problem-Solving
3 24 (42.86%) Quality Management
4 23 (41.07%) Statistics
5 22 (39.29%) Mentoring
5 22 (39.29%) Service Management
6 15 (26.79%) Problem Management
7 14 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
8 13 (23.21%) ITIL
8 13 (23.21%) Proactive Monitoring
9 9 (16.07%) Service Asset and Configuration Management
10 8 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
11 7 (12.50%) Asset Management
11 7 (12.50%) CRM
11 7 (12.50%) E-Commerce
12 6 (10.71%) Agile
12 6 (10.71%) Business Analysis
12 6 (10.71%) Configuration Management
12 6 (10.71%) Critical Thinking
12 6 (10.71%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.57%) Java
2 1 (1.79%) Python
2 1 (1.79%) Ruby
2 1 (1.79%) Shell Script
2 1 (1.79%) SQL
Qualifications
1 25 (44.64%) Security Cleared
2 23 (41.07%) SC Cleared
3 11 (19.64%) Degree
4 4 (7.14%) APMP
4 4 (7.14%) PMI Certification
4 4 (7.14%) PMP
5 2 (3.57%) APMG
6 1 (1.79%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.79%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (10.71%) Data Quality
2 3 (5.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (5.36%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 3 (5.36%) NIST
2 3 (5.36%) PCI DSS
3 1 (1.79%) COREP
3 1 (1.79%) FINREP
3 1 (1.79%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (1.79%) Ansible
1 1 (1.79%) CFEngine
1 1 (1.79%) PowerBroker
1 1 (1.79%) Progress Chef
1 1 (1.79%) Puppet
Vendors
1 10 (17.86%) Microsoft
2 6 (10.71%) Google
3 5 (8.93%) Oracle
3 5 (8.93%) SAP
4 4 (7.14%) Salesforce
5 2 (3.57%) Ariba
5 2 (3.57%) Databricks
5 2 (3.57%) Teradata
6 1 (1.79%) Atlassian
6 1 (1.79%) Embarcadero