Open Source Job Trends in Knutsford

Open Source
Cheshire > Knutsford

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Knutsford requiring Open Source skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Open Source 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Knutsford 4.08% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.76% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £83,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £86,000 - -
75th Percentile £89,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median annual salary £69,250 £65,000 £65,351
% change year-on-year +6.54% -0.54% +96.13%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Knutsford

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 Knutsford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 42 53 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Knutsford 85.71% 76.81% 92.59%
Number of salaries quoted 20 12 17
10th Percentile £35,134 £52,625 £73,250
25th Percentile £56,250 £54,688 £82,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,125 £57,500 £92,500
Median % change year-on-year +16.74% -37.84% +311.11%
75th Percentile £87,875 £60,313 £100,000
90th Percentile £95,500 £62,375 -
Cheshire median annual salary £49,360 £47,500 £48,000
% change year-on-year +3.92% -1.04% +6.67%

Open Source
Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

Job postings citing Open Source as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Knutsford.

Job vacancy trend for Open Source in Knutsford

Open Source
Salary Trend in Knutsford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Knutsford citing Open Source.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Knutsford citing Open Source

Open Source
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) OpenStack
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) HTTP
1 2 (100.00%) SSL
General
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) DPDK
1 2 (100.00%) eBPF
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
1 2 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 2 (100.00%) High Availability
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Infrastructure
1 2 (100.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) KVM
1 2 (100.00%) QEMU
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) SaltStack