Performance Monitoring Contract Job Trends in Cheshire

Performance Monitoring
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cheshire requiring Performance Monitoring skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 72 52 -
Rank change year-on-year -20 - -
Contract jobs citing Performance Monitoring 4 3 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cheshire 0.56% 0.59% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.64% 0.67% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 0
10th Percentile £309 £322 -
25th Percentile £311 £352 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £405 -
Median % change year-on-year -19.65% - -
75th Percentile £338 £518 -
90th Percentile - £585 -
North West median daily rate £403 £400 £450
% change year-on-year +0.69% -11.11% +12.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cheshire

Performance Monitoring falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Cheshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 628 445 369
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 88.45% 86.91% 91.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 468 272 230
10th Percentile £268 £329 £310
25th Percentile £358 £388 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 £493 £525
Median % change year-on-year -9.75% -6.08% +16.67%
75th Percentile £537 £567 £575
90th Percentile £688 £650 £611
North West median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +1.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 23 25
10th Percentile £12.82 £16.05 £15.40
25th Percentile £15.50 £21.05 £17.25
Median hourly rate £22.43 £27.39 £22.53
Median % change year-on-year -18.09% +21.55% +47.74%
75th Percentile £40.00 £39.38 £35.00
90th Percentile £68.35 £43.75 £40.00
North West median hourly rate £29.27 £40.33 £35.00
% change year-on-year -27.41% +15.21% +49.64%

Performance Monitoring
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Performance Monitoring job vacancy trend in Cheshire

Performance Monitoring
Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Performance Monitoring.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Performance Monitoring

Performance Monitoring
Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Performance Monitoring.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Performance Monitoring

Performance Monitoring
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 Performance Monitoring within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 4 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 -14 3 £325 -8.39% 1
Warrington - 1 £325 -
Performance Monitoring
North West

Performance Monitoring
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) IaaS
1 3 (75.00%) OpenShift
1 3 (75.00%) PaaS
1 3 (75.00%) SaaS
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (25.00%) Power Automate
2 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (25.00%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Relational Database
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) AngularJS
1 3 (75.00%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Linux
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Containerisation
1 3 (75.00%) ETL
1 3 (75.00%) Observability
2 2 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Capacity Planning
3 1 (25.00%) Data Loss Prevention
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) PHP
1 3 (75.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Grafana
1 3 (75.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) AppDynamics
1 3 (75.00%) Oracle
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft