The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Chester requiring AIOps skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
AIOps 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 Chester.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills |
110 |
64 |
43 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester |
71.90% |
95.52% |
75.44% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
37 |
23 |
17 |
| 10th Percentile |
£388 |
£325 |
£260 |
| 25th Percentile |
£413 |
£459 |
£488 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£550 |
£635 |
£650 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-13.39% |
-2.31% |
+38.67% |
| 75th Percentile |
£600 |
£731 |
£738 |
| 90th Percentile |
£738 |
£798 |
- |
| Cheshire median daily rate |
£463 |
£447 |
£475 |
| % change year-on-year |
+3.47% |
-5.89% |
-9.52% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
10 |
14 |
11 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£20.85 |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£16.01 |
£36.61 |
£35.00 |
| Median hourly rate |
£24.67 |
£50.00 |
£42.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-50.66% |
+17.65% |
+38.67% |
| 75th Percentile |
£36.74 |
£86.00 |
£45.63 |
| 90th Percentile |
£42.35 |
- |
£47.50 |
| Cheshire median hourly rate |
£64.00 |
£38.50 |
£36.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
+66.23% |
+5.48% |
+24.74% |
