Database Security Contract Job Trends in Chester

Database Security
Cheshire > Chester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Chester requiring Database Security skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Database Security 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Chester 1.47% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.06% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £431 - -
25th Percentile £439 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 - -
75th Percentile £527 - -
90th Percentile £537 - -
Cheshire median daily rate £481 £560 -
% change year-on-year -14.06% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Chester

Database Security 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 97 67 40
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester 71.32% 98.53% 72.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 21 18
10th Percentile £402 £325 £266
25th Percentile £413 £405 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £638
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -13.73% +59.38%
75th Percentile £600 £700 £738
90th Percentile £748 £738 -
Cheshire median daily rate £450 £449 £488
% change year-on-year +0.33% -8.09% +2.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 17 8
10th Percentile £16.01 £19.00 -
25th Percentile £21.75 £33.40 £41.25
Median hourly rate £29.36 £50.00 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -41.28% +17.65% +38.19%
75th Percentile £36.74 £86.00 £47.50
90th Percentile £42.35 - -
Cheshire median hourly rate £35.41 £37.00 £26.66
% change year-on-year -4.30% +38.78% -12.70%

Database Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

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

Database Security job vacancy trend in Chester

Database Security
Daily Rate Trend in Chester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing Database Security.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing Database Security

Database Security
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Analysis Services
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (50.00%) Sybase ASE
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Banking
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) DBA
2 1 (50.00%) SQL DBA
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server DBA
2 1 (50.00%) Sybase DBA
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Replication
2 1 (50.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Unix
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) High Availability
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Database Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Database Mirroring
2 1 (50.00%) Database Tuning
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (50.00%) Generative AI
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Management
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) ITSM
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Resource Allocation
2 1 (50.00%) Service Management
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Optimisation
2 1 (50.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) Shell Script
2 1 (50.00%) T-SQL
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) BMC
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle
1 1 (50.00%) Remedy
1 1 (50.00%) Sybase