Integration Patterns Contract Job Trends in Knutsford

Integration Patterns
Cheshire > Knutsford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Knutsford requiring Integration Patterns skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 32 24 -
Rank change year-on-year -8 - -
Contract jobs citing Integration Patterns 22 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Knutsford 8.59% 1.72% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.94% 1.80% -
Number of daily rates quoted 21 2 0
10th Percentile £350 - -
25th Percentile £358 £763 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £394 £775 -
Median % change year-on-year -49.19% - -
75th Percentile £447 £788 -
90th Percentile £760 - -
Cheshire median daily rate £394 £775 -
% change year-on-year -49.19% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Knutsford

Integration Patterns 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 246 111 113
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford 96.09% 95.69% 96.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 236 92 90
10th Percentile £313 £351 £410
25th Percentile £358 £356 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £414 £390 £545
Median % change year-on-year +6.15% -28.44% +10.89%
75th Percentile £488 £538 £585
90th Percentile £592 £638 £627
Cheshire median daily rate £441 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -7.26% -5.00% +5.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £80.00 -
Cheshire median hourly rate £22.85 £25.79 £31.58
% change year-on-year -11.39% -18.34% +81.03%

Integration Patterns
Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

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

Integration Patterns job vacancy trend in Knutsford

Integration Patterns
Daily Rate Trend in Knutsford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Knutsford citing Integration Patterns.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Knutsford citing Integration Patterns

Integration Patterns
Daily Rate Histogram in Knutsford

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Integration Patterns in Knutsford over the 6 months to 1 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Integration Patterns in Knutsford

Integration Patterns
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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (18.18%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 5 (22.73%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 8 (36.36%) AWS
2 5 (22.73%) Apigee
2 5 (22.73%) Kong
3 4 (18.18%) Azure
4 3 (13.64%) GCP
5 1 (4.55%) Entra ID
5 1 (4.55%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.55%) Firewall
1 1 (4.55%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.09%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (22.73%) Postman
2 4 (18.18%) JIRA
3 3 (13.64%) GitLab
3 3 (13.64%) JUnit
3 3 (13.64%) Mockito
4 1 (4.55%) Selenium
General
1 13 (59.09%) Analytical Skills
1 13 (59.09%) Finance
2 12 (54.55%) Banking
3 9 (40.91%) Social Skills
4 4 (18.18%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (9.09%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (9.09%) Retail
6 1 (4.55%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (4.55%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (45.45%) Analyst
1 10 (45.45%) Business Analyst
2 9 (40.91%) Architect
3 5 (22.73%) Payments Analyst
3 5 (22.73%) Payments Business Analyst
3 5 (22.73%) Technical Analyst
3 5 (22.73%) Technical Business Analyst
4 4 (18.18%) Business Architect
5 3 (13.64%) Applications Architect
5 3 (13.64%) Developer
5 3 (13.64%) Full-Stack Developer
6 2 (9.09%) Salesforce Developer
7 1 (4.55%) Banking Analyst
7 1 (4.55%) Banking Business Analyst
7 1 (4.55%) Cloud Architect
7 1 (4.55%) Digital Architect
7 1 (4.55%) Infrastructure Architect
7 1 (4.55%) Java Applications Architect
7 1 (4.55%) Java Architect
7 1 (4.55%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (68.18%) REST
2 13 (59.09%) Swagger
3 12 (54.55%) SOAP
4 10 (45.45%) JSON
4 10 (45.45%) XML
5 8 (36.36%) OpenAPI
6 5 (22.73%) JWT
6 5 (22.73%) OAuth
7 3 (13.64%) Lightning Web Components
7 3 (13.64%) RESTful
7 3 (13.64%) Visualforce
7 3 (13.64%) YAML
8 2 (9.09%) CSS
8 2 (9.09%) HTML
8 2 (9.09%) Middleware
9 1 (4.55%) Jest
9 1 (4.55%) LDAP
9 1 (4.55%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 8 (36.36%) Product Ownership
2 5 (22.73%) Digital Wallet
3 4 (18.18%) Management Information System
4 3 (13.64%) Cloud Native
4 3 (13.64%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (9.09%) Mobile Banking
6 1 (4.55%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (4.55%) Onboarding
6 1 (4.55%) Online Banking
6 1 (4.55%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (72.73%) Problem-Solving
2 15 (68.18%) Agile
3 13 (59.09%) Stakeholder Management
4 12 (54.55%) Translating Business Requirements
5 10 (45.45%) Requirements Gathering
5 10 (45.45%) Validation
5 10 (45.45%) Workshop Facilitation
6 9 (40.91%) Computer Science
7 8 (36.36%) API Design
7 8 (36.36%) CI/CD
7 8 (36.36%) Microservices
8 6 (27.27%) Use Case
9 5 (22.73%) API Integration
9 5 (22.73%) API Testing
9 5 (22.73%) Business Analysis
9 5 (22.73%) Business Process Analysis
9 5 (22.73%) DevOps
9 5 (22.73%) GAP Analysis
9 5 (22.73%) System Integration Testing
9 5 (22.73%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 6 (27.27%) Java
2 5 (22.73%) SQL
3 3 (13.64%) Apex Code
3 3 (13.64%) Python
4 2 (9.09%) JavaScript
5 1 (4.55%) PowerShell
5 1 (4.55%) SOQL
5 1 (4.55%) SOSL
5 1 (4.55%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 9 (40.91%) Computer Science Degree
1 9 (40.91%) Degree
2 7 (31.82%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (4.55%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (22.73%) PCI DSS
1 5 (22.73%) PSD2
2 4 (18.18%) ISO 8583
3 1 (4.55%) ISO 20022
3 1 (4.55%) SEPA
System Software
1 1 (4.55%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (22.73%) MuleSoft
2 3 (13.64%) Salesforce
2 3 (13.64%) Temenos
3 2 (9.09%) Google
3 2 (9.09%) Microsoft