Cucumber Contract Job Trends in Chester

Cucumber
Cheshire > Chester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Chester requiring Cucumber skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Cucumber 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Chester 0.85% - -
As % of the Development Applications category 7.69% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £688 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 - -
75th Percentile £763 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median daily rate £430 £261 -
% change year-on-year +64.75% - -

All Development Application Skills
Chester

Cucumber 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 Chester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 13 1 1
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester 11.02% 1.49% 2.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 1 1
10th Percentile £435 - -
25th Percentile £450 - £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £600 £650
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +73.33%
75th Percentile £688 - £675
90th Percentile £703 - -
Cheshire median daily rate £420 £504 £500
% change year-on-year -16.63% +0.75% +14.94%

Cucumber
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

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

Cucumber job vacancy trend in Chester

Cucumber
Daily Rate Trend in Chester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing Cucumber.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing Cucumber

Cucumber
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) JBoss
1 1 (100.00%) Mule
1 1 (100.00%) Mule ESB
1 1 (100.00%) Tomcat
1 1 (100.00%) WebLogic
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) OpenShift
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JUnit
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) J2EE
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
1 1 (100.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Deployment
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) AppDynamics
1 1 (100.00%) Dynatrace
1 1 (100.00%) MuleSoft
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk