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Cheshire > Chester
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Chester requiring Metadata skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 23 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 29 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Metadata | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Chester | 1.55% | - | - |
| As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category | 18.18% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £780 | - | - |
| Cheshire median daily rate | £375 | £688 | £560 |
| % change year-on-year | -45.45% | +22.77% | - |
All Database & BI Skills
Chester
Metadata falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Chester.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills | 11 | 11 | 5 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester | 8.53% | 12.94% | 10.64% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 6 | 11 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £463 | £513 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £513 | £525 | £513 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £680 | £550 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +23.55% | +4.76% | +5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £757 | £656 | £538 |
| 90th Percentile | £780 | £738 | - |
| Cheshire median daily rate | £445 | £496 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.31% | +4.45% | -3.55% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £41.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £86.00 | - | £42.50 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £43.75 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Cheshire median hourly rate | £86.00 | £29.80 | £42.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +188.59% | -29.88% | - |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Chester
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Metadata relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester.
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Daily Rate Trend in Chester
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing Metadata.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Chester
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing Metadata.
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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: