JUnit Contracts in Cheshire

JUnit
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring JUnit skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited JUnit over the 6 months leading up to 6 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 51 - 45
Rank change year-on-year - - +17
Contract jobs citing JUnit 18 0 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 2.94% - 1.58%
As % of the Development Applications category 11.54% - 19.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 0 7
10th Percentile £268 - £511
25th Percentile £318 - £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £364 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +28.50%
75th Percentile £454 - £575
90th Percentile £475 - £620
North West median daily rate £402 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -26.91% +4.76% +5.00%

All Development Application Skills
Cheshire

JUnit 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 156 75 36
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 25.45% 15.72% 8.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 146 58 31
10th Percentile £308 £311 £450
25th Percentile £356 £377 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £406 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year -14.53% -13.64% +29.41%
75th Percentile £488 £573 £575
90th Percentile £602 £638 £638
North West median daily rate £430 £475 £525
% change year-on-year -9.58% -9.52% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £81.75 - -
Median hourly rate £83.50 - -
75th Percentile £85.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median hourly rate £73.75 £43.25 £46.18
% change year-on-year +70.51% -6.34% -38.43%

JUnit
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing JUnit as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for JUnit in Cheshire

JUnit
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing JUnit in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for JUnit in Cheshire

JUnit
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JUnit in Cheshire over the 6 months to 6 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for JUnit in Cheshire

JUnit
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing JUnit in Cheshire.

Hourly rate trend for JUnit in Cheshire

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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 JUnit within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 6 August 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 - 17 £358 -
Chester - 1 £725 - 1
JUnit
North West

JUnit
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 (38.89%) JBoss
1 7 (38.89%) Tomcat
2 4 (22.22%) Confluence
3 1 (5.56%) Mule
3 1 (5.56%) Mule ESB
3 1 (5.56%) WebLogic
Cloud Services
1 8 (44.44%) AWS
2 7 (38.89%) OpenShift
3 6 (33.33%) GitHub
4 1 (5.56%) AWS Step Functions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (16.67%) SQL Server
2 2 (11.11%) NoSQL
3 1 (5.56%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 15 (83.33%) JIRA
2 14 (77.78%) Jenkins
3 11 (61.11%) Git
3 11 (61.11%) Maven
4 10 (55.56%) Cucumber
5 9 (50.00%) GitLab
5 9 (50.00%) Sonatype Nexus
6 8 (44.44%) Gradle
7 5 (27.78%) Selenium
8 3 (16.67%) Bitbucket
8 3 (16.67%) Mockito
8 3 (16.67%) SonarQube
9 2 (11.11%) CA Release Automation
9 2 (11.11%) HP UFT
9 2 (11.11%) IntelliJ
9 2 (11.11%) NetBeans
9 2 (11.11%) Subversion
General
1 10 (55.56%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (27.78%) Social Skills
3 3 (16.67%) Finance
4 2 (11.11%) Banking
Job Titles
1 16 (88.89%) Developer
2 15 (83.33%) Java Developer
3 5 (27.78%) AWS Developer
4 1 (5.56%) Developer in Test
4 1 (5.56%) Platform Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Software Developer
4 1 (5.56%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (100.00%) Spring Boot
2 15 (83.33%) Spring
3 11 (61.11%) REST
4 9 (50.00%) React
5 8 (44.44%) Kafka
6 7 (38.89%) RESTful
7 6 (33.33%) SOAP
8 5 (27.78%) Hibernate
8 5 (27.78%) Spring Cloud
9 4 (22.22%) CSS
9 4 (22.22%) HTML
9 4 (22.22%) Node.js
9 4 (22.22%) Spring MVC
10 3 (16.67%) J2EE
10 3 (16.67%) Jest
10 3 (16.67%) JPA
10 3 (16.67%) Redux
10 3 (16.67%) Web Services
11 2 (11.11%) Spring Integration
12 1 (5.56%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.11%) Data Structures
2 1 (5.56%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (5.56%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (5.56%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 6 (33.33%) Linux
1 6 (33.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (94.44%) Microservices
2 12 (66.67%) Agile
3 11 (61.11%) Problem-Solving
4 10 (55.56%) TDD
5 7 (38.89%) CI/CD
5 7 (38.89%) Scrum
6 6 (33.33%) Design Patterns
6 6 (33.33%) Sprint Planning
7 5 (27.78%) API Development
7 5 (27.78%) Architectural Patterns
7 5 (27.78%) Artificial Intelligence
7 5 (27.78%) Migration
7 5 (27.78%) Performance Optimisation
7 5 (27.78%) Release Management
7 5 (27.78%) Sprint Retrospective
7 5 (27.78%) Test Automation
8 4 (22.22%) DevOps
8 4 (22.22%) MVC
8 4 (22.22%) SDLC
8 4 (22.22%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 18 (100.00%) Java
2 10 (55.56%) SQL
3 6 (33.33%) Shell Script
4 4 (22.22%) JavaScript
4 4 (22.22%) Python
5 1 (5.56%) PL/SQL
5 1 (5.56%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (5.56%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (33.33%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (11.11%) Progress Chef
1 2 (11.11%) Puppet
2 1 (5.56%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (38.89%) Oracle
2 4 (22.22%) Microsoft
3 3 (16.67%) Veracode
4 2 (11.11%) CA Agile Central
5 1 (5.56%) AppDynamics
5 1 (5.56%) Dynatrace
5 1 (5.56%) MuleSoft
5 1 (5.56%) Splunk