IT Technician Contracts in Leeds

IT Technician
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median IT Technician daily rate in Leeds is £260 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 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
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 58 87 103
Rank change year-on-year +29 +16 -27
Contract jobs requiring an IT Technician 3 4 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 0.38% 0.30% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.41% 0.31% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 2
10th Percentile £159 £135 -
25th Percentile £194 £146 £131
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £260 £170 £138
Median % change year-on-year +52.94% +23.64% -
75th Percentile £319 £183 £144
90th Percentile £350 £187 -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £185 £165 £138
% change year-on-year +12.12% +20.00% -

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 724 1,311 1,524
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.23% 98.06% 97.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 454 950 1,119
10th Percentile £300 £363 £271
25th Percentile £413 £451 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £540 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +8.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £588 £625 £575
90th Percentile £675 £700 £650
West Yorkshire median daily rate £498 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -5.24% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 13 21
10th Percentile £11.24 £12.00 £17.75
25th Percentile £11.75 £15.75 £19.00
Median hourly rate £12.53 £54.00 £22.40
Median % change year-on-year -76.80% +141.07% +3.04%
75th Percentile £15.25 £70.00 £26.50
90th Percentile £17.67 - £28.75
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £14.34 £22.50 £17.18
% change year-on-year -36.29% +31.00% -21.00%

IT Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Technician in Leeds

IT Technician
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Daily rate trend for IT Technician in Leeds

IT Technician
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IT Technician in Leeds over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for IT Technician in Leeds

IT Technician
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Hourly rate trend for IT Technician in Leeds

IT Technician Skill Set
Top 27 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, IT Technician 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 Technician in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Windows
2 1 (33.33%) DHCP
2 1 (33.33%) DNS
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (33.33%) Validation
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) VMware
2 1 (33.33%) VMware Workstation
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Windows 7
2 1 (33.33%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (33.33%) Network Monitoring
2 1 (33.33%) KVM
2 1 (33.33%) Data Centre
2 1 (33.33%) Windows 10
2 1 (33.33%) Remote Desktop
2 1 (33.33%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (33.33%) vCenter Server
2 1 (33.33%) Runbook
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving

IT Technician 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) DHCP
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) Remote Desktop
1 1 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows 10
1 1 (33.33%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Migration
1 1 (33.33%) Network Monitoring
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Project Management
1 1 (33.33%) Runbook
1 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
1 1 (33.33%) Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) KVM
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (33.33%) VMware ESXi
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) VMware