Replication Contract Job Trends in Chester

Replication
Cheshire > Chester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Replication in contract job vacancies in Chester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Replication over the 6 months leading up to 22 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Replication 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Chester 0.77% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.70% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £425 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
75th Percentile £475 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median daily rate £450 £374 £540
% change year-on-year +20.40% -30.79% +13.09%

All Generic Skills
Chester

Replication falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Chester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 27 8 21
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester 20.77% 12.12% 40.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 5 7
10th Percentile £323 - £358
25th Percentile £416 £325 £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £625
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -4.00% +92.31%
75th Percentile £588 £700 £656
90th Percentile £777 £715 £680
Cheshire median daily rate £455 £486 £525
% change year-on-year -6.38% -7.43% +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 5
10th Percentile £26.85 - -
25th Percentile £28.49 - £41.25
Median hourly rate £31.60 £70.00 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -54.86% +64.71% +83.59%
75th Percentile £34.34 - £43.75
90th Percentile £35.76 - -
Cheshire median hourly rate £31.60 £29.23 £31.58
% change year-on-year +8.11% -7.44% +36.41%

Replication
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

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

Replication job vacancy trend in Chester

Replication
Daily Rate Trend in Chester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing Replication.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing Replication

Replication
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) Sybase ASE
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Investment Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DBA
1 1 (100.00%) Sybase DBA
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Database Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Database Security
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Resource Allocation
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Sybase