Application Discovery Contract Job Trends in Chester

Application Discovery
Cheshire > Chester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Chester requiring Application Discovery skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 26 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Application Discovery 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Chester 1.68% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.31% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Cheshire median daily rate - - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Chester

Application Discovery 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 130 65 51
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester 72.63% 82.28% 82.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 30 15
10th Percentile £288 £312 £453
25th Percentile £413 £350 £552
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £588 £625
Median % change year-on-year -8.51% -6.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £597 £675 £738
90th Percentile £656 £768 -
Cheshire median daily rate £474 £437 £478
% change year-on-year +8.40% -8.53% -8.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 5 11
10th Percentile - £12.61 £16.00
25th Percentile £16.01 £12.75 £25.50
Median hourly rate £32.06 £25.15 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +27.49% -28.14% +9.80%
75th Percentile £37.50 £33.40 £41.25
90th Percentile £78.68 £43.36 £47.50
Cheshire median hourly rate £35.00 £18.87 £35.00
% change year-on-year +85.48% -46.09% +14.60%

Application Discovery
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Application Discovery relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester.

Application Discovery job vacancy trend in Chester

Application Discovery
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chester 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:

Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Desktop Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Desktop Support
1 3 (100.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Inventory Management
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 3 (100.00%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) PowerShell
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (100.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft