CircleCI Contract Job Trends in Cheshire

CircleCI
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cheshire requiring CircleCI skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 71 49 -
Rank change year-on-year -22 - -
Contract jobs citing CircleCI 3 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cheshire 0.46% 0.44% -
As % of the Development Applications category 1.91% 3.39% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 0
10th Percentile £320 - -
25th Percentile £334 £303 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £358 £305 -
Median % change year-on-year +17.38% - -
75th Percentile £423 £308 -
90th Percentile £462 - -
North West median daily rate £400 £461 -
% change year-on-year -13.28% - -

All Development Application Skills
Cheshire

CircleCI falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in Cheshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 157 59 88
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 23.93% 13.08% 22.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 140 36 66
10th Percentile £310 £306 £265
25th Percentile £358 £356 £452
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £421 £504 £500
Median % change year-on-year -16.38% +0.75% +14.29%
75th Percentile £488 £589 £564
90th Percentile £579 £690 £587
North West median daily rate £430 £450 £515
% change year-on-year -4.44% -12.62% -1.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 0
10th Percentile - £73.50 -
25th Percentile £39.00 £75.00 -
Median hourly rate £41.00 £80.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -48.75% - -
75th Percentile £43.00 £85.00 -
90th Percentile - £86.50 -
North West median hourly rate £57.50 £47.59 £46.18
% change year-on-year +20.82% +3.05% +2.62%

CircleCI
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CircleCI relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

CircleCI job vacancy trend in Cheshire

CircleCI
Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing CircleCI.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing CircleCI

CircleCI
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CircleCI in Cheshire over the 6 months to 14 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for CircleCI in Cheshire

CircleCI
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 CircleCI within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 14 December 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
Knutsford -20 3 £358 +17.38%
CircleCI
North West

CircleCI
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) Datadog
2 2 (66.67%) GCP
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) GitLab
1 3 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (33.33%) AngularJS
2 1 (33.33%) Kafka
2 1 (33.33%) React
2 1 (33.33%) REST
2 1 (33.33%) Spring
2 1 (33.33%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Native
1 1 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 3 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Change Control
2 2 (66.67%) Cost Optimisation
2 2 (66.67%) DevSecOps
2 2 (66.67%) High Availability
2 2 (66.67%) Incident Response
2 2 (66.67%) Root Cause Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) Task Automation
2 2 (66.67%) Vulnerability Scanning
3 1 (33.33%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Management
3 1 (33.33%) Microservices
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Python
2 2 (66.67%) Bash
2 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
3 1 (33.33%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Terraform
2 2 (66.67%) Ansible
2 2 (66.67%) Grafana
2 2 (66.67%) Prometheus
3 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes