Waterfall Contract Job Trends in Knutsford

Waterfall Model
Cheshire > Knutsford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Knutsford requiring Waterfall skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Waterfall 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Knutsford 1.66% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.70% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £476 - -
25th Percentile £497 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £521 - -
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile £538 - -
Cheshire median daily rate £538 £500 £411
% change year-on-year +7.60% +21.58% -8.61%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Knutsford

Waterfall 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 235 118 82
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford 97.51% 95.16% 95.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 228 97 62
10th Percentile £310 £350 £450
25th Percentile £358 £356 £487
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £400 £525
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% -23.81% +12.18%
75th Percentile £488 £538 £582
90th Percentile £579 £638 £587
Cheshire median daily rate £447 £477 £500
% change year-on-year -6.19% -4.70% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £80.00 -
Cheshire median hourly rate £23.18 £24.18 £21.84
% change year-on-year -4.16% +10.71% +43.21%

Waterfall
Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

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

Waterfall job vacancy trend in Knutsford

Waterfall
Daily Rate Trend in Knutsford

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Knutsford citing Waterfall

Waterfall
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:

Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft 365
1 3 (75.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (25.00%) SaaS
General
1 4 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Publishing
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Programme Manager
1 3 (75.00%) Technical Manager
1 3 (75.00%) Technical Programme Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Service Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Service Transition Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Transition Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Change Management
1 4 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (75.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 3 (75.00%) Contract Negotiation
2 3 (75.00%) Culture Change
2 3 (75.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (50.00%) Project Management
4 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (25.00%) DevOps
4 1 (25.00%) ITIL
4 1 (25.00%) ITSM
4 1 (25.00%) Programme Governance
4 1 (25.00%) Release Management
4 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery
4 1 (25.00%) Service Design
4 1 (25.00%) Service Management
4 1 (25.00%) Test Management
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) PMI Certification
1 2 (50.00%) PMP
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) ITIL Certification
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) ServiceNow
2 3 (75.00%) Snow
2 3 (75.00%) Workday