Java Applications Architect Contract Job Trends in Knutsford

Java Application Architect
Cheshire > Knutsford

The median Java Application Architect daily rate in Knutsford is £402, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 9 November 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 50 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Java Applications Architect 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Knutsford 0.37% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.39% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 - -
Cheshire median daily rate £402 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Knutsford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Knutsford. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Knutsford with a recognized job title 257 166 85
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.49% 93.79% 89.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 248 137 62
10th Percentile £310 £324 £422
25th Percentile £358 £356 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £415 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.41% -20.95% +6.82%
75th Percentile £492 £550 £586
90th Percentile £565 £658 £595
Cheshire median daily rate £450 £478 £500
% change year-on-year -5.86% -4.40% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £85.00 -
Cheshire median hourly rate £22.85 £22.09 £28.31
% change year-on-year +3.44% -21.96% +29.96%

Java Applications Architect Skill Set
Top 21 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Knutsford

For the 6 months to 9 November 2025, Java Applications Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Knutsford region featuring Java Applications Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Banking
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Debt
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements

Java Applications Architect Skill Set
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 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Debt
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google