Jest
North West > Cheshire
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring Jest skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Jest over the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 63 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | -10 |
| Contract jobs citing Jest | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire | - | - | 0.37% |
| As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category | - | - | 1.90% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £534 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £547 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £588 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +22.40% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £622 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £631 |
| North West median daily rate | £485 | £463 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.92% | -15.91% | +15.79% |
All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Cheshire
Jest falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Cheshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills | 87 | 50 | 105 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire | 19.16% | 10.02% | 19.52% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 69 | 39 | 90 |
| 10th Percentile | £319 | £288 | £325 |
| 25th Percentile | £358 | £316 | £429 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £393 | £450 | £545 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.67% | -17.43% | +29.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £496 | £511 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £600 | £575 | £620 |
| North West median daily rate | £475 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.00% | - | -2.44% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | £70.00 | £11.50 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +508.70% | - | - |
| North West median hourly rate | £67.75 | £48.43 | £40.55 |
| % change year-on-year | +39.89% | +19.45% | -32.43% |
Jest
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire
Job postings citing Jest as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.
Jest
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Jest in Cheshire.