GitHub Actions Contract Job Trends in Knutsford

GitHub Actions
Cheshire > Knutsford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Knutsford requiring GitHub Actions skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing GitHub Actions 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Knutsford 1.49% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.99% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £616 - -
25th Percentile £629 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £651 - -
75th Percentile £652 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median daily rate £615 - -

All Cloud Computing Skills
Knutsford

GitHub Actions falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Knutsford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 134 47 52
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford 49.81% 41.96% 36.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 124 40 40
10th Percentile £350 £313 £391
25th Percentile £378 £356 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £381 £495
Median % change year-on-year +22.05% -23.03% -10.00%
75th Percentile £588 £510 £538
90th Percentile £639 £638 £582
Cheshire median daily rate £450 £486 £475
% change year-on-year -7.41% +2.32% -4.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £80.00 -
Cheshire median hourly rate £16.00 £24.18 £19.86
% change year-on-year -33.83% +21.75% -53.54%

GitHub Actions
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 4 (100.00%) AWS
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) GCP
1 4 (100.00%) GitHub
2 3 (75.00%) Amazon EKS
2 3 (75.00%) Azure AKS
2 3 (75.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
3 2 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) GitLab
1 4 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (50.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 4 (100.00%) Integration Engineer
2 3 (75.00%) Senior
2 3 (75.00%) Senior DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
2 3 (75.00%) Senior Integration Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 4 (100.00%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
1 4 (100.00%) GitOps
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 4 (100.00%) Secrets Management
1 4 (100.00%) Static Application Security Testing
2 3 (75.00%) API Integration
2 3 (75.00%) Containerisation
2 3 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (75.00%) Event-Driven
2 3 (75.00%) Infrastructure Automation
3 2 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
4 1 (25.00%) Deployment Automation
4 1 (25.00%) Performance Optimisation
4 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineering
4 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (25.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Bash
1 4 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 4 (100.00%) Python
2 3 (75.00%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) AWS Certification
1 3 (75.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Argo
1 4 (100.00%) Grafana
1 4 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 4 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 4 (100.00%) Terraform
2 2 (50.00%) Istio
2 2 (50.00%) linkerd
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Splunk
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft