GAP Analysis Contract Job Trends in Knutsford

GAP Analysis
Cheshire > Knutsford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Knutsford requiring GAP Analysis skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 56 34 -
Rank change year-on-year -22 - -
Contract jobs citing GAP Analysis 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Knutsford 0.74% 0.63% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.77% 0.66% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £358 £413 -
Median % change year-on-year -13.21% - -
Cheshire median daily rate £358 £413 £575
% change year-on-year -13.21% -28.26% +21.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Knutsford

GAP Analysis 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 259 151 84
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford 95.93% 94.97% 96.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 254 122 64
10th Percentile £310 £324 £450
25th Percentile £358 £356 £487
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £424 £421 £525
Median % change year-on-year +0.65% -19.81% +7.14%
75th Percentile £489 £550 £582
90th Percentile £578 £638 £592
Cheshire median daily rate £447 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -10.60% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £80.00 -
Cheshire median hourly rate £22.85 £25.79 £24.81
% change year-on-year -11.39% +3.96% +58.40%

GAP Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

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

GAP Analysis job vacancy trend in Knutsford

GAP Analysis
Daily Rate Trend in Knutsford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Knutsford citing GAP Analysis.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Knutsford citing GAP Analysis

GAP Analysis
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 2 (100.00%) Apigee
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Kong
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Business Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Business Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) JSON
1 2 (100.00%) JWT
1 2 (100.00%) OAuth
1 2 (100.00%) OpenAPI
1 2 (100.00%) REST
1 2 (100.00%) SOAP
1 2 (100.00%) Swagger
1 2 (100.00%) XML
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) API Management
1 2 (100.00%) API Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Business Process Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
1 2 (100.00%) Use Case
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
1 2 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
2 1 (50.00%) Monetization
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) MuleSoft
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft