IT Engineer Contracts in Leeds

IT Engineer
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median IT Engineer daily rate in Leeds is £325 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 58 78 102
Rank change year-on-year +20 +24 -23
Contract jobs requiring an IT Engineer 9 14 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 1.13% 1.04% 0.55%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.23% 1.07% 0.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 10 6
10th Percentile £188 £107 £145
25th Percentile £313 £163 £157
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £185 £200
Median % change year-on-year +75.68% -7.50% -57.89%
75th Percentile £338 £238 £275
90th Percentile - £315 £369
West Yorkshire median daily rate £325 £185 £190
% change year-on-year +75.68% -2.63% -41.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 1
10th Percentile - £12.38 -
25th Percentile £11.75 £12.94 £13.87
Median hourly rate £15.89 £15.25 £15.74
Median % change year-on-year +4.16% -3.11% -
75th Percentile £18.27 £16.94 £17.61
90th Percentile - £17.13 -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £15.89 £14.00 £15.74
% change year-on-year +13.46% -11.05% +44.67%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Leeds

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Leeds. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Leeds with a recognized job title 733 1,313 1,586
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.63% 97.69% 97.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 457 944 1,169
10th Percentile £300 £327 £275
25th Percentile £413 £450 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £538 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.11% +7.65% +11.11%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £575
90th Percentile £675 £700 £650
West Yorkshire median daily rate £490 £525 £494
% change year-on-year -6.67% +6.33% +9.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 14 23
10th Percentile £11.30 £12.00 £15.45
25th Percentile £11.88 £16.12 £18.00
Median hourly rate £12.53 £44.53 £22.40
Median % change year-on-year -71.86% +98.78% +3.04%
75th Percentile £15.25 £68.44 £26.50
90th Percentile £18.27 £70.00 £28.45
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £15.17 £27.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year -43.81% +54.29% -19.50%

IT Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Job postings that featured IT Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Job vacancy trend for IT Engineer in Leeds

IT Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IT Engineer in Leeds.

Daily rate trend for IT Engineer in Leeds

IT Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IT Engineer in Leeds over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for IT Engineer in Leeds

IT Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IT Engineer in Leeds.

Hourly rate trend for IT Engineer in Leeds

IT Engineer Skill Set
Top 26 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 18 April 2024, IT Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Leeds region featuring IT Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 6 (66.67%) Customer Service
2 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 5 (55.56%) Windows
3 4 (44.44%) LAN
3 4 (44.44%) Internet
3 4 (44.44%) SAN
3 4 (44.44%) Firewall
3 4 (44.44%) Wi-Fi
3 4 (44.44%) VMware
3 4 (44.44%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (44.44%) Kalman Filter
3 4 (44.44%) Windows Server
3 4 (44.44%) Email Filtering
4 3 (33.33%) Break/Fix
5 2 (22.22%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (11.11%) Remote Desktop
6 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
6 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
6 1 (11.11%) SLA
6 1 (11.11%) Mac OS X
6 1 (11.11%) Apple
6 1 (11.11%) NHS
6 1 (11.11%) Finance
6 1 (11.11%) Banking

IT Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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:

Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 4 (44.44%) Firewall
1 4 (44.44%) Internet
1 4 (44.44%) LAN
1 4 (44.44%) SAN
1 4 (44.44%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (11.11%) Remote Desktop
General
1 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Banking
2 1 (11.11%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (11.11%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 5 (55.56%) Windows
2 4 (44.44%) Windows Server
3 1 (11.11%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Customer Service
1 6 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (44.44%) Email Filtering
2 4 (44.44%) Kalman Filter
3 3 (33.33%) Break/Fix
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (44.44%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 4 (44.44%) VMware
3 1 (11.11%) Apple