IT Technician Contract Job Trends in Chester

IT Technician
Cheshire > Chester

As of 6 October 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median IT Technician daily rate in Chester.

6 months to
6 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an IT Technician 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Chester 1.00% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.10% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Cheshire median daily rate £175 - £185
% change year-on-year - - +5.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £19.00 - -
Cheshire median hourly rate £16.00 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Chester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Chester. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Chester with a recognized job title 91 68 69
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.00% 94.44% 92.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 20 34
10th Percentile £325 £398 £245
25th Percentile £463 £513 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £564 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.98% +7.39% +35.48%
75th Percentile £641 £686 £586
90th Percentile £745 £738 £596
Cheshire median daily rate £447 £473 £495
% change year-on-year -5.40% -4.55% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 10 15
10th Percentile £19.00 £15.53 £17.14
25th Percentile £27.70 £20.75 £20.56
Median hourly rate £30.99 £35.00 £30.54
Median % change year-on-year -11.46% +14.60% +59.56%
75th Percentile £34.09 - £35.00
90th Percentile £37.19 £47.50 £38.90
Cheshire median hourly rate £27.08 £24.18 £30.54
% change year-on-year +11.97% -20.83% +36.40%

IT Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'IT Technician' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester.

IT Technician job vacancy trend in Chester

IT Technician
Daily Rate Trend in Chester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IT Technician job vacancies in Chester.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IT Technician job vacancies in Chester

IT Technician
Hourly Rate Trend in Chester

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for IT Technician job vacancies in Chester.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for IT Technician job vacancies in Chester

IT Technician Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chester

For the 6 months to 6 October 2025, IT Technician contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Chester region featuring IT Technician in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Google Workspace
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) DBS Check
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving

IT Technician Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Google Workspace
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DBS Check
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google