Grafana Contract Job Trends in Cheshire

Grafana
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cheshire requiring Grafana skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 68 54 -
Rank change year-on-year -14 - -
Contract jobs citing Grafana 11 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cheshire 1.57% 0.20% -
As % of the Systems Management category 8.80% 1.79% -
Number of daily rates quoted 10 1 0
10th Percentile £310 - -
25th Percentile £313 £402 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £347 £405 -
Median % change year-on-year -14.34% - -
75th Percentile £360 £407 -
90th Percentile £368 - -
North West median daily rate £358 £496 £650
% change year-on-year -27.86% -23.65% +23.81%

All Systems Management Skills
Cheshire

Grafana falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Cheshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 125 56 92
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 17.81% 11.07% 23.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 94 34 62
10th Percentile £251 £356 £461
25th Percentile £313 £416 £495
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £500 £543
Median % change year-on-year -22.50% -7.83% +27.65%
75th Percentile £474 £573 £585
90th Percentile £634 £638 £597
North West median daily rate £450 £496 £500
% change year-on-year -9.32% -0.75% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 6 0
10th Percentile - £21.05 -
25th Percentile £15.50 £21.83 -
Median hourly rate £16.00 £24.18 -
Median % change year-on-year -33.83% - -
75th Percentile £18.87 £64.17 -
90th Percentile £28.55 £82.50 -
North West median hourly rate £18.87 £46.18 £46.18
% change year-on-year -59.14% - +73.15%

Grafana
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Grafana job vacancy trend in Cheshire

Grafana
Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Grafana

Grafana
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 Grafana within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 11 November 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 -7 11 £347 -14.34% 2
Grafana
North West

Grafana
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 9 (81.82%) IaaS
1 9 (81.82%) OpenShift
1 9 (81.82%) PaaS
1 9 (81.82%) SaaS
2 2 (18.18%) AWS
2 2 (18.18%) AWS CloudFormation
2 2 (18.18%) Azure
2 2 (18.18%) Datadog
2 2 (18.18%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (81.82%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) CircleCI
1 2 (18.18%) GitLab
1 2 (18.18%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (9.09%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Lead
2 2 (18.18%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (81.82%) AngularJS
1 9 (81.82%) Node.js
2 2 (18.18%) Elastic Stack
Operating Systems
1 9 (81.82%) Linux
1 9 (81.82%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (90.91%) Observability
2 9 (81.82%) ETL
3 7 (63.64%) Containerisation
4 3 (27.27%) Performance Monitoring
5 2 (18.18%) Agile
5 2 (18.18%) Change Control
5 2 (18.18%) CI/CD
5 2 (18.18%) Cost Optimisation
5 2 (18.18%) DevOps
5 2 (18.18%) DevSecOps
5 2 (18.18%) Full-Stack Development
5 2 (18.18%) High Availability
5 2 (18.18%) Incident Response
5 2 (18.18%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (18.18%) Performance Analysis
5 2 (18.18%) Root Cause Analysis
5 2 (18.18%) Task Automation
5 2 (18.18%) Test Automation
5 2 (18.18%) Vulnerability Scanning
6 1 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 11 (100.00%) Python
2 9 (81.82%) PHP
3 2 (18.18%) Bash
3 2 (18.18%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (27.27%) BPSS Clearance
1 3 (27.27%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (18.18%) QA
System Software
1 9 (81.82%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (81.82%) Kubernetes
2 2 (18.18%) Ansible
2 2 (18.18%) Prometheus
2 2 (18.18%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (81.82%) AppDynamics
1 9 (81.82%) Oracle