DevOps Contracts in Knutsford

DevOps
Cheshire > Knutsford

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Knutsford requiring DevOps skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited DevOps over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 8 32
Rank change year-on-year -1 +24 -8
Contract jobs citing DevOps 24 18 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Knutsford 16.44% 16.67% 3.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 16.78% 18.37% 3.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 17 5
10th Percentile £339 £448 £466
25th Percentile £358 £489 £490
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £393 £582 £638
Median % change year-on-year -32.47% -8.74% +91.80%
75th Percentile £484 £583 £680
90th Percentile £488 £606 -
Cheshire median daily rate £429 £492 £500
% change year-on-year -12.81% -1.65% -3.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Knutsford

DevOps 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 143 98 139
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford 97.95% 90.74% 91.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 134 90 115
10th Percentile £341 £362 £342
25th Percentile £358 £401 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £506 £550
Median % change year-on-year -20.59% -7.95% +19.05%
75th Percentile £492 £598 £621
90th Percentile £537 £627 £680
Cheshire median daily rate £455 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -9.05% +5.26% +5.56%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

Job postings citing DevOps as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Knutsford.

Job vacancy trend for DevOps in Knutsford

DevOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Knutsford

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing DevOps in Knutsford.

Daily rate trend for DevOps in Knutsford

DevOps
Daily Rate Histogram in Knutsford

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DevOps in Knutsford over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for DevOps in Knutsford

DevOps
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Knutsford by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 5 (20.83%) JBoss
2 4 (16.67%) Confluence
3 3 (12.50%) Apache
3 3 (12.50%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (12.50%) nginx
3 3 (12.50%) Tomcat
4 1 (4.17%) Camunda
4 1 (4.17%) CICS
4 1 (4.17%) WebSphere
Business Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Distributed Ledger
Cloud Services
1 15 (62.50%) AWS
2 8 (33.33%) OpenShift
3 4 (16.67%) GitHub
4 3 (12.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 3 (12.50%) Amazon EC2
4 3 (12.50%) Amazon ECS
4 3 (12.50%) Amazon S3
4 3 (12.50%) AWS CloudFormation
4 3 (12.50%) AWS KMS
5 2 (8.33%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (8.33%) Serverless
6 1 (4.17%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.33%) Firewall
2 1 (4.17%) DHCP
2 1 (4.17%) DMZ
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (29.17%) SQL Server
2 5 (20.83%) Elasticsearch
2 5 (20.83%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (20.83%) RDBMS
2 5 (20.83%) Relational Database
3 4 (16.67%) MongoDB
4 3 (12.50%) Data Lake
5 2 (8.33%) NoSQL
6 1 (4.17%) DB2
6 1 (4.17%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 13 (54.17%) Git
2 12 (50.00%) JIRA
3 11 (45.83%) Jenkins
4 6 (25.00%) SonarQube
4 6 (25.00%) TeamCity
5 5 (20.83%) Bitbucket Server
5 5 (20.83%) CA Release Automation
5 5 (20.83%) Sonatype Nexus
6 4 (16.67%) GitLab
7 1 (4.17%) Bitbucket
7 1 (4.17%) Selenium
General
1 4 (16.67%) Finance
2 3 (12.50%) Banking
2 3 (12.50%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.17%) Legal
3 1 (4.17%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (37.50%) DevOps Engineer
2 8 (33.33%) AWS DevOps
3 5 (20.83%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 5 (20.83%) AWS Engineer
4 3 (12.50%) Cloud Engineer
5 2 (8.33%) Developer
5 2 (8.33%) Integration Engineer
5 2 (8.33%) Lead
6 1 (4.17%) Agile Delivery Manager
6 1 (4.17%) Applications Support
6 1 (4.17%) AWS Architect
6 1 (4.17%) AWS Solution Architect
6 1 (4.17%) Engineering Manager
6 1 (4.17%) Full-Stack Developer
6 1 (4.17%) Lead Developer
6 1 (4.17%) Senior
6 1 (4.17%) Senior Developer
6 1 (4.17%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (4.17%) Technical Manager
6 1 (4.17%) Windows Build Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (29.17%) Spring Boot
2 6 (25.00%) Elastic Stack
3 3 (12.50%) .NET
3 3 (12.50%) OAuth
4 2 (8.33%) AngularJS
4 2 (8.33%) CSS
4 2 (8.33%) CSS3
4 2 (8.33%) GraphQL
4 2 (8.33%) HTML
4 2 (8.33%) HTML5
4 2 (8.33%) Kafka
4 2 (8.33%) Node.js
4 2 (8.33%) React
5 1 (4.17%) jBPM
5 1 (4.17%) Middleware
5 1 (4.17%) REST
5 1 (4.17%) RESTful
5 1 (4.17%) Spring
5 1 (4.17%) Vue
5 1 (4.17%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.33%) Private Cloud
2 1 (4.17%) Blockchain
2 1 (4.17%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (4.17%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (4.17%) Mainframe
2 1 (4.17%) Product Ownership
2 1 (4.17%) Public Cloud
2 1 (4.17%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 8 (33.33%) Linux
1 8 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 7 (29.17%) Windows
3 3 (12.50%) Unix
4 2 (8.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (70.83%) CI/CD
2 10 (41.67%) Migration
3 9 (37.50%) Microservices
4 8 (33.33%) Code Quality
5 7 (29.17%) Continuous Integration
6 6 (25.00%) Deployment Automation
7 5 (20.83%) Build Automation
7 5 (20.83%) Configuration Management
7 5 (20.83%) Data Migration
8 4 (16.67%) Agile
8 4 (16.67%) Analytics
8 4 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
8 4 (16.67%) Observability
8 4 (16.67%) Process Improvement
8 4 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 4 (16.67%) Task Automation
8 4 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
9 3 (12.50%) Blue-Green Deployment
9 3 (12.50%) Customer Acquisition
9 3 (12.50%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 13 (54.17%) SQL
2 12 (50.00%) Python
3 9 (37.50%) Java
4 5 (20.83%) Bash
4 5 (20.83%) Perl
4 5 (20.83%) PowerShell
5 2 (8.33%) JavaScript
5 2 (8.33%) Ruby
6 1 (4.17%) COBOL
6 1 (4.17%) JCL
6 1 (4.17%) REXX
Qualifications
1 1 (4.17%) AWS Certification
1 1 (4.17%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (4.17%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (4.17%) Degree
1 1 (4.17%) Master's Degree
1 1 (4.17%) Security Cleared
1 1 (4.17%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 8 (33.33%) Docker
2 6 (25.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 12 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 10 (41.67%) Progress Chef
3 8 (33.33%) Kibana
4 5 (20.83%) Ansible
5 4 (16.67%) Terraform
6 1 (4.17%) Dell DRAC
6 1 (4.17%) Docker Swarm
6 1 (4.17%) Grafana
6 1 (4.17%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 8 (33.33%) AppDynamics
2 6 (25.00%) Red Hat
3 5 (20.83%) Oracle
3 5 (20.83%) Splunk
4 3 (12.50%) Cloudera
5 2 (8.33%) Microsoft
6 1 (4.17%) CyberArk
6 1 (4.17%) Dell
6 1 (4.17%) TIBCO
6 1 (4.17%) VMware