Major Incident Analyst Contract Job Trends in Chester

Major Incident Analyst
Cheshire > Chester

The median Major Incident Analyst daily rate in Chester is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 10 January 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
10 Jan 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 27 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Major Incident Analyst 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Chester 1.61% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.80% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
Cheshire median daily rate £450 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
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 111 71 37
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.52% 93.42% 86.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 30 10
10th Percentile £190 £405 £416
25th Percentile £413 £432 £516
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £585
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -5.98% +48.57%
75th Percentile £627 £608 £675
90th Percentile £687 £691 £693
Cheshire median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 10 12
10th Percentile £19.20 £15.53 £17.14
25th Percentile £21.65 £16.00 £17.58
Median hourly rate £23.50 £22.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +6.82% -37.14% +117.80%
75th Percentile £40.00 £70.55 £40.00
90th Percentile £70.60 £86.00 £43.38
Cheshire median hourly rate £22.85 £22.09 £25.14
% change year-on-year +3.44% -12.11% +52.33%

Major Incident Analyst Skill Set
Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chester

For the 6 months to 10 January 2026, Major Incident Analyst 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 Major Incident Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
1 2 (100.00%) Major Incident Management
1 2 (100.00%) Remedy
1 2 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Service Management
1 2 (100.00%) ServiceNow

Major Incident Analyst 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:

Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Major Incident Management
1 2 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Service Management
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Remedy
1 2 (100.00%) ServiceNow