The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Centre in permanent job vacancies in Chester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Centre over the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Data Centre falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Chester.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills
12
63
115
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chester
22.22%
21.72%
52.75%
Number of salaries quoted
6
50
42
10th Percentile
£37,375
£23,125
£25,042
25th Percentile
£45,313
£26,896
£25,420
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£56,250
£37,500
£41,678
Median % change year-on-year
+50.00%
-10.02%
-24.22%
75th Percentile
£60,000
£52,500
£60,083
90th Percentile
-
£71,915
£65,000
Cheshire median annual salary
£50,000
£45,000
£55,000
% change year-on-year
+11.11%
-18.18%
+10.00%
Data Centre Job Vacancy Trend in Chester
Job postings citing Data Centre as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Chester.
Data Centre Salary Trend in Chester
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Centre in Chester.
Data Centre Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester
For the 6 months to 22 June 2025, job vacancies citing Data Centre also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Chester region with a requirement for Data Centre.
Data Centre Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester 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: