Open Source
Cheshire > Chester
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Chester requiring Open Source skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 29 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 24 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing Open Source | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Chester | - | - | 1.79% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | - | 2.04% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £63,631 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £65,351 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £67,070 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Cheshire median annual salary | £82,500 | - | £65,351 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +24.48% |
All Process & Methodology Skills
Chester
Open Source falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Chester.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 103 | 55 | 98 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chester | 81.10% | 83.33% | 87.50% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 56 | 31 | 73 |
| 10th Percentile | £33,375 | £32,500 | £32,800 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,500 | £37,500 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £53,000 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.00% | -9.09% | +22.22% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £65,000 | £67,070 |
| 90th Percentile | £76,750 | £67,500 | £81,038 |
| Cheshire median annual salary | £48,979 | £47,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.11% | -5.00% | +11.11% |
Open Source
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Open Source relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Chester.
Open Source
Salary Trend in Chester
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing Open Source.
