API Management Contract Job Trends in Knutsford

API Management
Cheshire > Knutsford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Knutsford requiring API Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 - 28
Rank change year-on-year - - +20
Contract jobs citing API Management 8 0 5
As % of all contract jobs in Knutsford 2.50% - 3.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.60% - 4.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 0 5
10th Percentile - - £444
25th Percentile £350 - £482
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £358 - £489
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.60%
75th Percentile £480 - -
90th Percentile £727 - £500
Cheshire median daily rate £358 - £489
% change year-on-year - - -21.76%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Knutsford

API 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 Knutsford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 308 113 123
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford 96.25% 96.58% 93.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 287 101 104
10th Percentile £335 £349 £366
25th Percentile £391 £356 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £381 £500
Median % change year-on-year +19.42% -23.80% -9.09%
75th Percentile £581 £500 £582
90th Percentile £653 £600 £624
Cheshire median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £80.00 -
Cheshire median hourly rate £22.85 £32.95 £21.84
% change year-on-year -30.65% +50.87% -4.13%

API Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

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

API Management job vacancy trend in Knutsford

API Management
Daily Rate Trend in Knutsford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Knutsford citing API Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Knutsford citing API Management

API Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Knutsford

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing API Management in Knutsford over the 6 months to 18 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for API Management in Knutsford

API Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Knutsford 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 7 (87.50%) Apigee
1 7 (87.50%) AWS
1 7 (87.50%) Kong
2 2 (25.00%) Azure
2 2 (25.00%) Azure API Management
2 2 (25.00%) GCP
3 1 (12.50%) GitHub
3 1 (12.50%) GitHub Copilot
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) MySQL
1 1 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (12.50%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Git
1 1 (12.50%) GitLab
General
1 5 (62.50%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (62.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Analyst
1 5 (62.50%) Business Analyst
1 5 (62.50%) Technical Analyst
1 5 (62.50%) Technical Business Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Security Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Digital Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Digital Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (87.50%) JWT
1 7 (87.50%) OAuth
2 5 (62.50%) JSON
2 5 (62.50%) OpenAPI
2 5 (62.50%) REST
2 5 (62.50%) SOAP
2 5 (62.50%) Swagger
2 5 (62.50%) XML
3 2 (25.00%) OAuth2
3 2 (25.00%) OpenID
4 1 (12.50%) Hibernate
4 1 (12.50%) RESTful
4 1 (12.50%) Spring
4 1 (12.50%) Spring Boot
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 8 (100.00%) Microservices
2 6 (75.00%) Agile
3 5 (62.50%) API Testing
3 5 (62.50%) Business Analysis
3 5 (62.50%) Business Process Analysis
3 5 (62.50%) Computer Science
3 5 (62.50%) DevOps
3 5 (62.50%) GAP Analysis
3 5 (62.50%) Integration Patterns
3 5 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (62.50%) Requirements Gathering
3 5 (62.50%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (62.50%) Translating Business Requirements
3 5 (62.50%) Use Case
3 5 (62.50%) Validation
3 5 (62.50%) Workshop Facilitation
4 4 (50.00%) Monetization
5 2 (25.00%) Threat Intelligence
5 2 (25.00%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) SQL
2 1 (12.50%) Java
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) Computer Science Degree
1 5 (62.50%) Degree
2 3 (37.50%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (25.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 2 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (25.00%) CISSP
3 2 (25.00%) GIAC
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) MuleSoft
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle