Virtual Servers Contract Job Trends in Chester
Virtual Servers
Cheshire > Chester
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Chester citing Virtual Servers skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 14 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 29 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Virtual Servers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Chester | 0.56% | - | - |
| As % of the System Software category | 5.56% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| Cheshire median daily rate | £325 | £363 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -10.47% | - | - |
All System Software Skills
Chester
Virtual Servers falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing system software skills in Chester.
| 6 months to 14 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies citing system software skills | 18 | 26 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Chester | 10.17% | 22.03% | 2.86% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £163 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £238 | £190 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £313 | £258 | £400 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +21.36% | -35.63% | +88.24% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £441 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | £626 | - |
| Cheshire median daily rate | £447 | £381 | £514 |
| % change year-on-year | +17.25% | -25.79% | +8.16% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £19.00 | - |
| Cheshire median hourly rate | - | £16.88 | £24.18 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -30.21% | - |
Virtual Servers Job Vacancy Trend in Chester
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Virtual Servers relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester.
Virtual Servers Daily Rate Trend in Chester
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing Virtual Servers.
Virtual Servers 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.
System Software
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NFS | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Virtual Desktop | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | VMware Infrastructure | 100.0% | 1 |