Performance Analysis Contract Job Trends in Chester

Performance Analysis
Cheshire > Chester

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

6 months to
6 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 24 -
Rank change year-on-year -5 - -
Contract jobs citing Performance Analysis 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Chester 1.05% 1.27% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.43% 1.54% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median daily rate £525 £269 £375
% change year-on-year +95.17% -28.27% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Chester

Performance Analysis 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 140 65 56
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester 73.30% 82.28% 82.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 29 18
10th Percentile £293 £190 £483
25th Percentile £413 £325 £552
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £618
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -6.88% +12.27%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £738
90th Percentile £690 £773 £741
Cheshire median daily rate £475 £430 £488
% change year-on-year +10.47% -11.79% -2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 3 11
10th Percentile - £12.56 £16.00
25th Percentile £16.01 £12.63 £25.50
Median hourly rate £32.23 £14.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +130.18% -60.00% +10.17%
75th Percentile £37.50 £20.20 £41.25
90th Percentile £74.13 £23.17 £47.50
Cheshire median hourly rate £35.82 £17.75 £35.00
% change year-on-year +101.80% -49.29% +14.60%

Performance Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

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

Performance Analysis job vacancy trend in Chester

Performance Analysis
Daily Rate Trend in Chester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing Performance Analysis.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing Performance Analysis

Performance Analysis
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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 2 (100.00%) SNMP
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
1 2 (100.00%) Wireless
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Network Support
1 1 (50.00%) Network Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Splunk Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Dashboard Development
1 2 (100.00%) Data Ingestion
1 2 (100.00%) Observability
1 2 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Visualisation
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) Change Management
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Generative AI
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Management
2 1 (50.00%) Network Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Situational Awareness
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) Search Processing Language
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Splunk