SABSA Contract Job Trends in Knutsford

Sherwood Applied Business Security Architecture (SABSA)
Cheshire > Knutsford

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

6 months to
6 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing SABSA 5 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Knutsford 1.85% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.92% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £624 - -
25th Percentile £639 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 - -
75th Percentile £712 - -
90th Percentile £743 - -
Cheshire median daily rate £670 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Knutsford

SABSA 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 260 102 130
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford 96.30% 97.14% 93.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 243 90 107
10th Percentile £323 £322 £388
25th Percentile £358 £356 £454
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 £380 £525
Median % change year-on-year +17.79% -27.71% -0.42%
75th Percentile £563 £499 £583
90th Percentile £635 £612 £619
Cheshire median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £80.00 -
Cheshire median hourly rate £22.85 £32.95 £23.61
% change year-on-year -30.65% +39.56% +18.05%

SABSA
Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

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

SABSA job vacancy trend in Knutsford

SABSA
Daily Rate Trend in Knutsford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Knutsford citing SABSA.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Knutsford citing SABSA

SABSA
Daily Rate Histogram in Knutsford

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SABSA in Knutsford over the 6 months to 6 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for SABSA in Knutsford

SABSA
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 5 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (60.00%) Entra ID
3 2 (40.00%) Apigee
3 2 (40.00%) AWS
3 2 (40.00%) Azure API Management
3 2 (40.00%) GCP
3 2 (40.00%) Kong
General
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Architect
2 3 (60.00%) Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) JWT
1 2 (40.00%) OAuth
1 2 (40.00%) OAuth2
1 2 (40.00%) OpenID
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Security Architecture
2 4 (80.00%) Threat Modelling
3 3 (60.00%) B2B
3 3 (60.00%) B2C
3 3 (60.00%) Biometrics
3 3 (60.00%) DevSecOps
4 2 (40.00%) Analytics
4 2 (40.00%) API Development
4 2 (40.00%) API Integration
4 2 (40.00%) API Management
4 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
4 2 (40.00%) Design Patterns
4 2 (40.00%) Microservices
4 2 (40.00%) OWASP
4 2 (40.00%) Security Operations
4 2 (40.00%) SIEM
4 2 (40.00%) Threat Intelligence
4 2 (40.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
4 2 (40.00%) Zero Trust
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 2 (40.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (40.00%) CISSP
1 2 (40.00%) GIAC
System Software
1 3 (60.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (40.00%) MuleSoft