Data Structures Contract Job Trends in Chester
Data Structures
Cheshire > Chester
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Structures in contract job vacancies in Chester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Structures over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 31 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 28 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Data Structures | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Chester | 1.09% | - | - |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 4.65% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £563 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £575 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Cheshire median daily rate | £537 | £400 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +34.25% | -20.00% | - |
All Generic Skills
Chester
Data Structures falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing generic IT skills in Chester.
| 6 months to 31 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies citing generic IT skills | 43 | 31 | 31 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Chester | 23.37% | 26.50% | 44.93% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 17 | 21 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | £341 | £192 | £463 |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | £425 | £513 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £539 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +2.14% | +2.57% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £638 | £571 |
| 90th Percentile | £830 | £688 | £594 |
| Cheshire median daily rate | £475 | £447 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.26% | -10.60% | -4.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £19.50 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £21.00 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £22.50 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Cheshire median hourly rate | £26.00 | £16.00 | £24.18 |
| % change year-on-year | +62.50% | -33.83% | +9.91% |
Data Structures Job Vacancy Trend in Chester
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Structures relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester.
Data Structures Daily Rate Trend in Chester
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing Data Structures.
Data Structures Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chester by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Miscellaneous
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AI Agents | 50.0% | 1 |