Operations Management Contract Job Trends in Chester

Operations Management
Cheshire > Chester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Chester requiring Operations Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 26 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Operations Management 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Chester 0.72% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.03% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £550 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - -
75th Percentile £600 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median daily rate £575 £535 -
% change year-on-year +7.48% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Chester

Operations Management 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 66 40
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester 70.29% 98.51% 72.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 20 18
10th Percentile £410 £325 £266
25th Percentile £413 £385 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £563 £638
Median % change year-on-year -4.44% -11.76% +50.00%
75th Percentile £600 £706 £738
90th Percentile £749 £738 -
Cheshire median daily rate £455 £447 £489
% change year-on-year +1.79% -8.59% +1.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 17 8
10th Percentile £16.01 £19.00 -
25th Percentile £18.88 £33.40 £41.25
Median hourly rate £26.50 £50.00 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -47.00% +17.65% +38.19%
75th Percentile £35.98 £86.00 £47.50
90th Percentile £37.50 - -
Cheshire median hourly rate £35.00 £47.50 £26.66
% change year-on-year -26.32% +78.17% -12.70%

Operations Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

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

Operations Management job vacancy trend in Chester

Operations Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Chester

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing Operations Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing Operations Management

Operations Management
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Organization
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Tech Ops
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA