Microservices Contracts in Knutsford

Microservices
Cheshire > Knutsford

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Knutsford requiring Microservices skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microservices over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 16 20
Rank change year-on-year +6 +4 +5
Contract jobs citing Microservices 23 9 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Knutsford 15.75% 8.33% 11.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 16.08% 9.18% 12.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 9 16
10th Percentile £358 £395 £416
25th Percentile £391 - £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £398 £445 £445
Median % change year-on-year -10.67% - +4.46%
75th Percentile £509 £489 £586
90th Percentile £547 £493 £650
Cheshire median daily rate £402 £482 £491
% change year-on-year -16.60% -1.86% +15.02%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Knutsford

Microservices 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 143 98 139
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford 97.95% 90.74% 91.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 134 90 115
10th Percentile £341 £362 £342
25th Percentile £358 £401 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £506 £550
Median % change year-on-year -20.59% -7.95% +19.05%
75th Percentile £492 £598 £621
90th Percentile £537 £627 £680
Cheshire median daily rate £455 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -9.05% +5.26% +5.56%

Microservices
Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

Job postings citing Microservices as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Knutsford.

Job vacancy trend for Microservices in Knutsford

Microservices
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Knutsford

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microservices in Knutsford.

Daily rate trend for Microservices in Knutsford

Microservices
Daily Rate Histogram in Knutsford

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microservices in Knutsford over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microservices in Knutsford

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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 6 (26.09%) JBoss
2 4 (17.39%) Confluence
3 1 (4.35%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 1 (4.35%) Apache
3 1 (4.35%) CMS
3 1 (4.35%) Tomcat
3 1 (4.35%) WebSphere
Business Applications
1 1 (4.35%) Distributed Ledger
Cloud Services
1 14 (60.87%) AWS
2 8 (34.78%) OpenShift
3 5 (21.74%) AWS Lambda
3 5 (21.74%) Serverless
4 4 (17.39%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 4 (17.39%) Amazon Glacier
4 4 (17.39%) Amazon Kinesis
4 4 (17.39%) Amazon S3
5 1 (4.35%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.70%) HTTP
2 1 (4.35%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (21.74%) Elasticsearch
1 5 (21.74%) RDBMS
1 5 (21.74%) Relational Database
2 4 (17.39%) DynamoDB
3 2 (8.70%) NoSQL
4 1 (4.35%) MongoDB
4 1 (4.35%) MySQL
4 1 (4.35%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 13 (56.52%) Jenkins
2 9 (39.13%) JIRA
3 6 (26.09%) CA Release Automation
3 6 (26.09%) Git
4 5 (21.74%) Bitbucket Server
4 5 (21.74%) SonarQube
4 5 (21.74%) Sonatype Nexus
4 5 (21.74%) TeamCity
5 4 (17.39%) GitLab
6 3 (13.04%) JUnit
7 1 (4.35%) Bitbucket
7 1 (4.35%) Gradle
7 1 (4.35%) HP UFT
7 1 (4.35%) Hudson
7 1 (4.35%) IntelliJ
7 1 (4.35%) Maven
7 1 (4.35%) NetBeans
7 1 (4.35%) Selenium
7 1 (4.35%) Subversion
General
1 4 (17.39%) Banking
1 4 (17.39%) Finance
1 4 (17.39%) Presentation Skills
2 2 (8.70%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (8.70%) Legal
3 1 (4.35%) Billing
3 1 (4.35%) Public Sector
3 1 (4.35%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (30.43%) Architect
2 6 (26.09%) Solutions Architect
3 4 (17.39%) AWS Architect
3 4 (17.39%) AWS Solution Architect
4 3 (13.04%) AWS DevOps
5 2 (8.70%) Automation Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) Developer
5 2 (8.70%) DevOps Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) ForgeRock Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) Full-Stack Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) Java Architect
5 2 (8.70%) Java Solutions Architect
5 2 (8.70%) Lead
5 2 (8.70%) Python Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) Senior
5 2 (8.70%) Senior Automation Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Cloud Solutions Architect
6 1 (4.35%) Technical Delivery Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (47.83%) Kafka
2 9 (39.13%) Spring Boot
3 6 (26.09%) Elastic Stack
3 6 (26.09%) RESTful
4 5 (21.74%) AngularJS
5 4 (17.39%) ActiveMQ
6 3 (13.04%) CSS
6 3 (13.04%) HTML
6 3 (13.04%) HTML5
6 3 (13.04%) React
6 3 (13.04%) Spring
7 2 (8.70%) Ajax
7 2 (8.70%) CSS3
7 2 (8.70%) Hibernate
7 2 (8.70%) jQuery
7 2 (8.70%) Node.js
7 2 (8.70%) REST
7 2 (8.70%) Spring MVC
7 2 (8.70%) Web Services
8 1 (4.35%) Spring Integration
Miscellaneous
1 6 (26.09%) Public Cloud
2 2 (8.70%) Cloud Native
2 2 (8.70%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (8.70%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (8.70%) PKI
2 2 (8.70%) Private Cloud
2 2 (8.70%) Product Ownership
3 1 (4.35%) Blockchain
3 1 (4.35%) Data Structures
3 1 (4.35%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (4.35%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 5 (21.74%) Linux
1 5 (21.74%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 5 (21.74%) Windows
2 1 (4.35%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (73.91%) CI/CD
2 10 (43.48%) Agile
3 9 (39.13%) DevOps
4 7 (30.43%) Containerisation
4 7 (30.43%) Continuous Integration
4 7 (30.43%) Deployment Automation
4 7 (30.43%) Event-Driven
4 7 (30.43%) Migration
5 6 (26.09%) Code Quality
5 6 (26.09%) Observability
5 6 (26.09%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (26.09%) SDLC
6 5 (21.74%) Build Automation
6 5 (21.74%) Full-Stack Development
6 5 (21.74%) Mentoring
6 5 (21.74%) Scrum
6 5 (21.74%) Stakeholder Management
7 4 (17.39%) Analytics
7 4 (17.39%) Project Planning
7 4 (17.39%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 19 (82.61%) Java
2 10 (43.48%) Python
3 5 (21.74%) JavaScript
3 5 (21.74%) Perl
4 1 (4.35%) SQL
4 1 (4.35%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (4.35%) AWS Certification
1 1 (4.35%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (4.35%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (4.35%) Degree
1 1 (4.35%) Master's Degree
1 1 (4.35%) Security Cleared
1 1 (4.35%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 14 (60.87%) Docker
2 5 (21.74%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 10 (43.48%) Progress Chef
2 8 (34.78%) Kubernetes
3 5 (21.74%) Kibana
4 4 (17.39%) Ansible
4 4 (17.39%) Terraform
5 1 (4.35%) Grafana
5 1 (4.35%) Prometheus
5 1 (4.35%) Puppet
Vendors
1 6 (26.09%) Red Hat
2 5 (21.74%) AppDynamics
2 5 (21.74%) Splunk
3 3 (13.04%) Cloudera
4 2 (8.70%) ForgeRock
5 1 (4.35%) Adobe
5 1 (4.35%) CA Agile Central
5 1 (4.35%) IBM
5 1 (4.35%) Oracle
5 1 (4.35%) VMware