Playwright Contract Job Trends in Chester

Playwright
Cheshire > Chester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Chester citing Playwright skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 8 Nov 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	26	-	-
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	-
Contract jobs citing Playwright	3	0	0
As % of all contract jobs in Chester	1.71%	-	-
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category	11.54%	-	-
Number of daily rates quoted	2	0	0
10^th Percentile	£365	-	-
25^th Percentile	£373	-	-
Median daily rate (50^th Percentile)	£390	-	-
75^th Percentile	£413	-	-
90^th Percentile	£423	-	-
Cheshire median daily rate	£402	£650	-
% change year-on-year	-38.15%	-	-

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Chester

Playwright falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Chester.

	6 months to 8 Nov 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills	26	9	5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Chester	14.86%	7.69%	7.25%
Number of daily rates quoted	13	6	3
10^th Percentile	£381	£438	£557
25^th Percentile	£410	£496	£565
Median daily rate (50^th Percentile)	£550	£655	£577
Median % change year-on-year	-16.03%	+13.52%	+4.91%
75^th Percentile	£588	£687	£594
90^th Percentile	-	£725	£603
Cheshire median daily rate	£472	£405	£400
% change year-on-year	+16.54%	+1.25%	-20.00%

Playwright Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

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

Playwright Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chester

For the 6 months to 8 November 2026, contractor job vacancies citing Playwright also mentioned 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 citing Playwright.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	API Testing	100.0%	3
1	Test Automation	100.0%	3
3	Agile	66.7%	2
3	TypeScript	66.7%	2
3	Validation	66.7%	2
6	Accessibility	33.3%	1
6	AI	33.3%	1
6	Android	33.3%	1
6	Appium	33.3%	1
6	Apple iOS	33.3%	1
6	BrowserStack	33.3%	1
6	Burp Suite	33.3%	1
6	CI/CD	33.3%	1
6	Coaching	33.3%	1
6	Code Quality	33.3%	1
6	Compatibility Testing	33.3%	1
6	Cross-Browser Testing	33.3%	1
6	Customer Experience	33.3%	1
6	Data Validation	33.3%	1
6	End-to-End Testing	33.3%	1
6	JMeter	33.3%	1
6	Mentoring	33.3%	1
6	OWASP	33.3%	1
6	Performance Testing	33.3%	1
6	Postman	33.3%	1
6	QA	33.3%	1
6	REST	33.3%	1
6	RESTful	33.3%	1
6	SDLC	33.3%	1
6	Security Testing	33.3%	1

Playwright Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chester by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	REST	33.3%	1
1	RESTful	33.3%	1