Public Sector
Cheshire > Knutsford
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in contract job vacancies in Knutsford. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 46 | 15 | 6 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -31 | -9 | -3 |
| Contract jobs citing Public Sector | 10 | 20 | 11 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Knutsford | 3.55% | 12.12% | 21.15% |
| As % of the General category | 5.78% | 17.70% | 30.56% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 10 | 19 | 11 |
| 10th Percentile | £306 | £350 | £489 |
| 25th Percentile | £339 | £374 | £492 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £400 | £503 | £495 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.40% | +1.52% | +21.62% |
| 75th Percentile | £508 | £576 | £593 |
| 90th Percentile | £567 | £638 | - |
| Cheshire median daily rate | £438 | £485 | £498 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.79% | -2.51% | +24.38% |
All General Skills
Knutsford
Public Sector falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Knutsford.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 173 | 113 | 36 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford | 61.35% | 68.48% | 69.23% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 166 | 93 | 28 |
| 10th Percentile | £305 | £356 | £489 |
| 25th Percentile | £358 | £392 | £499 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £430 | £468 | £586 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.02% | -20.22% | +19.59% |
| 75th Percentile | £489 | £567 | £594 |
| 90th Percentile | £539 | £710 | £612 |
| Cheshire median daily rate | £447 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.60% | - | +11.11% |
Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford
Job postings citing Public Sector as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Knutsford.
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Daily Rate Trend in Knutsford
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Knutsford citing Public Sector.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Knutsford
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Public Sector in Knutsford over the 6 months to 19 September 2025.
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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: