Public Cloud Contracts in Knutsford

Public Cloud
Cheshire > Knutsford

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Cloud in contract job vacancies in Knutsford. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Public Cloud 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 23 15 31
Rank change year-on-year -8 +16 +1
Contract jobs citing Public Cloud 6 10 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Knutsford 4.11% 9.26% 3.95%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 9.68% 34.48% 8.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 9 3
10th Percentile £371 - £519
25th Percentile £391 £445 £536
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £537 £582 £565
Median % change year-on-year -7.73% +3.01% -16.91%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - £582 -
Cheshire median daily rate £537 £566 £565
% change year-on-year -5.12% +0.18% -4.24%

All Generic Skills
Knutsford

Public Cloud falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Knutsford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 62 29 70
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford 42.47% 26.85% 46.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 27 54
10th Percentile £356 £390 £325
25th Percentile £358 £445 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £550 £557
Median % change year-on-year -26.91% -1.26% +21.09%
75th Percentile £494 £583 £586
90th Percentile £537 £606 £670
Cheshire median daily rate £467 £513 £450
% change year-on-year -8.88% +13.89% +2.27%

Public Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

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

Job vacancy trend for Public Cloud in Knutsford

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Knutsford

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

Daily rate trend for Public Cloud in Knutsford

Public Cloud
Daily Rate Histogram in Knutsford

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

Daily rate histogram for Public Cloud 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Distributed Ledger
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) AWS
2 5 (83.33%) AWS Lambda
2 5 (83.33%) Serverless
3 4 (66.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 4 (66.67%) Amazon Glacier
3 4 (66.67%) Amazon Kinesis
3 4 (66.67%) Amazon S3
4 1 (16.67%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (66.67%) Presentation Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Banking
2 2 (33.33%) Finance
2 2 (33.33%) Legal
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Architect
1 6 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
2 4 (66.67%) AWS Architect
2 4 (66.67%) AWS Solution Architect
3 2 (33.33%) Java Architect
3 2 (33.33%) Java Solutions Architect
4 1 (16.67%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (16.67%) Cloud Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (100.00%) Kafka
2 4 (66.67%) ActiveMQ
2 4 (66.67%) RESTful
3 1 (16.67%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (16.67%) Blockchain
2 1 (16.67%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 6 (100.00%) Microservices
2 4 (66.67%) Agile
2 4 (66.67%) Budget Control
2 4 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 4 (66.67%) Contingency Planning
2 4 (66.67%) Creative Problem-Solving
2 4 (66.67%) Data Pipeline
2 4 (66.67%) Event-Driven
2 4 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (66.67%) Project Planning
2 4 (66.67%) SDLC
2 4 (66.67%) Service Delivery
3 2 (33.33%) Data Migration
3 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Automation
3 2 (33.33%) Migration
4 1 (16.67%) Architectural Design
4 1 (16.67%) GitOps
4 1 (16.67%) Observability
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) AWS Certification
1 1 (16.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (16.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 6 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Ansible
1 2 (33.33%) Kubernetes
1 2 (33.33%) Terraform
2 1 (16.67%) Grafana
2 1 (16.67%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Red Hat
1 1 (16.67%) VMware