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 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 8 31
Rank change year-on-year +2 +23 -9
Contract jobs citing DevOps 32 19 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Knutsford 18.50% 16.81% 2.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 18.82% 18.45% 2.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 19 3
10th Percentile £340 £405 £458
25th Percentile £358 £448 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £393 £489 £500
Median % change year-on-year -19.63% -2.20% +50.38%
75th Percentile £484 £606 £594
90th Percentile £503 £627 £620
Cheshire median daily rate £425 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -10.53% -5.00% -3.10%

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 170 103 129
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford 98.27% 91.15% 91.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 159 95 107
10th Percentile £337 £353 £407
25th Percentile £358 £400 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £489 £550
Median % change year-on-year -17.79% -11.09% +18.53%
75th Percentile £492 £606 £606
90th Percentile £537 £669 £680
Cheshire median daily rate £447 £489 £490
% change year-on-year -8.59% -0.20% +6.52%

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 17 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 10 (31.25%) Confluence
2 5 (15.63%) JBoss
3 3 (9.38%) Apache
3 3 (9.38%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (9.38%) nginx
3 3 (9.38%) Tomcat
4 2 (6.25%) CICS
5 1 (3.13%) Camunda
5 1 (3.13%) WebSphere
Business Applications
1 1 (3.13%) Distributed Ledger
Cloud Services
1 17 (53.13%) AWS
2 8 (25.00%) OpenShift
3 4 (12.50%) GitHub
4 3 (9.38%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 3 (9.38%) Amazon EC2
4 3 (9.38%) Amazon ECS
4 3 (9.38%) Amazon S3
4 3 (9.38%) AWS CloudFormation
4 3 (9.38%) AWS KMS
5 2 (6.25%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (6.25%) Serverless
6 1 (3.13%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.25%) Firewall
2 1 (3.13%) DHCP
2 1 (3.13%) DMZ
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 6 (18.75%) Relational Database
3 5 (15.63%) Elasticsearch
3 5 (15.63%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (15.63%) RDBMS
4 4 (12.50%) MongoDB
5 3 (9.38%) Data Lake
6 2 (6.25%) DB2
6 2 (6.25%) NoSQL
7 1 (3.13%) MySQL
7 1 (3.13%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 18 (56.25%) JIRA
2 14 (43.75%) Git
3 13 (40.63%) Jenkins
4 6 (18.75%) SonarQube
4 6 (18.75%) TeamCity
5 5 (15.63%) Bitbucket Server
5 5 (15.63%) CA Release Automation
5 5 (15.63%) Sonatype Nexus
6 4 (12.50%) GitLab
7 2 (6.25%) Selenium
8 1 (3.13%) Bitbucket
8 1 (3.13%) Cucumber
8 1 (3.13%) Eclipse
8 1 (3.13%) IntelliJ
8 1 (3.13%) Maven
8 1 (3.13%) REST Assured
General
1 5 (15.63%) Banking
1 5 (15.63%) Finance
2 4 (12.50%) Social Skills
3 1 (3.13%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (3.13%) Legal
3 1 (3.13%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (28.13%) DevOps Engineer
2 8 (25.00%) AWS DevOps
3 6 (18.75%) Engineering Manager
4 5 (15.63%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 5 (15.63%) AWS Engineer
5 3 (9.38%) Cloud Engineer
6 2 (6.25%) Developer
6 2 (6.25%) Integration Engineer
6 2 (6.25%) Lead
6 2 (6.25%) Tester
7 1 (3.13%) Applications Support
7 1 (3.13%) Architect
7 1 (3.13%) Automation Tester
7 1 (3.13%) Build Engineer
7 1 (3.13%) Lead Developer
7 1 (3.13%) Project Manager
7 1 (3.13%) Senior Developer
7 1 (3.13%) Solutions Architect
7 1 (3.13%) Technical Delivery Manager
7 1 (3.13%) Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (21.88%) Spring Boot
2 6 (18.75%) Elastic Stack
3 3 (9.38%) .NET
3 3 (9.38%) OAuth
4 2 (6.25%) AngularJS
4 2 (6.25%) CSS
4 2 (6.25%) CSS3
4 2 (6.25%) GraphQL
4 2 (6.25%) HTML
4 2 (6.25%) HTML5
4 2 (6.25%) Kafka
4 2 (6.25%) Node.js
4 2 (6.25%) React
5 1 (3.13%) jBPM
5 1 (3.13%) JSON
5 1 (3.13%) Middleware
5 1 (3.13%) REST
5 1 (3.13%) RESTful
5 1 (3.13%) Spring
5 1 (3.13%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.25%) Mainframe
1 2 (6.25%) Private Cloud
1 2 (6.25%) VSAM
2 1 (3.13%) Blockchain
2 1 (3.13%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (3.13%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (3.13%) Product Ownership
2 1 (3.13%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 8 (25.00%) Linux
1 8 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 7 (21.88%) Windows
3 3 (9.38%) Unix
4 2 (6.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (62.50%) CI/CD
2 15 (46.88%) Microservices
3 12 (37.50%) Continuous Integration
4 10 (31.25%) Agile
4 10 (31.25%) Migration
4 10 (31.25%) Process Improvement
5 9 (28.13%) Code Quality
6 8 (25.00%) Scrum
7 7 (21.88%) Coaching
7 7 (21.88%) Epics
7 7 (21.88%) Project Management
8 6 (18.75%) Agile Project Management
8 6 (18.75%) Decision-Making
8 6 (18.75%) Deployment Automation
8 6 (18.75%) Workflow
9 5 (15.63%) Build Automation
9 5 (15.63%) Configuration Management
9 5 (15.63%) Data Migration
10 4 (12.50%) Analytics
10 4 (12.50%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 17 (53.13%) Java
2 14 (43.75%) SQL
3 12 (37.50%) Python
4 5 (15.63%) Bash
4 5 (15.63%) Perl
4 5 (15.63%) PowerShell
5 2 (6.25%) COBOL
5 2 (6.25%) JavaScript
5 2 (6.25%) JCL
5 2 (6.25%) Ruby
6 1 (3.13%) REXX
Qualifications
1 1 (3.13%) AWS Certification
1 1 (3.13%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (3.13%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (3.13%) Degree
1 1 (3.13%) Master's Degree
1 1 (3.13%) Security Cleared
1 1 (3.13%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.13%) QA
1 1 (3.13%) SEPA
System Software
1 8 (25.00%) Docker
2 6 (18.75%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 12 (37.50%) Kubernetes
2 10 (31.25%) Progress Chef
3 8 (25.00%) Kibana
4 5 (15.63%) Ansible
5 4 (12.50%) Terraform
6 1 (3.13%) Dell DRAC
6 1 (3.13%) Docker Swarm
6 1 (3.13%) Grafana
6 1 (3.13%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 8 (25.00%) AppDynamics
2 6 (18.75%) Oracle
2 6 (18.75%) Red Hat
3 5 (15.63%) Splunk
4 3 (9.38%) Cloudera
4 3 (9.38%) Microsoft
5 1 (3.13%) CyberArk
5 1 (3.13%) Dell
5 1 (3.13%) TIBCO
5 1 (3.13%) VMware