Lead Contracts in Leeds

Leader
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Leader daily rate in Leeds is £575 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 29 34
Rank change year-on-year +7 +5 -3
Contract jobs requiring a Lead 53 70 90
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 6.72% 5.29% 5.70%
As % of the Job Titles category 7.29% 5.40% 5.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 46 69
10th Percentile £443 £500 £400
25th Percentile £500 £525 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% +7.32%
75th Percentile £675 £743 £625
90th Percentile £680 £794 £700
West Yorkshire median daily rate £575 £600 £500
% change year-on-year -4.17% +20.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £62.50 -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate - £62.50 -

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 727 1,297 1,539
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.14% 97.96% 97.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 450 943 1,118
10th Percentile £300 £351 £275
25th Percentile £413 £454 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £538 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% +7.50% +8.11%
75th Percentile £588 £619 £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 13 22
10th Percentile £11.30 £12.75 £15.50
25th Percentile £11.88 £17.24 £18.25
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 £18.27 - £28.60
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £15.17 £32.50 £16.85
% change year-on-year -53.32% +92.88% -22.49%

Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead in Leeds

Lead
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Daily rate trend for Lead in Leeds

Lead
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Lead in Leeds over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Lead in Leeds

Lead
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Hourly rate trend for Lead in Leeds

Lead Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, Lead 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 Lead in the job title.

1 14 (26.42%) SAP
1 14 (26.42%) Social Skills
2 13 (24.53%) Stakeholder Management
3 12 (22.64%) Project Management
3 12 (22.64%) AWS
3 12 (22.64%) Problem-Solving
4 10 (18.87%) SAP S/4HANA
4 10 (18.87%) ERP
4 10 (18.87%) Finance
5 9 (16.98%) Business Intelligence
5 9 (16.98%) Power BI
5 9 (16.98%) Power Platform
6 8 (15.09%) Python
6 8 (15.09%) Continuous Improvement
7 7 (13.21%) Procure-to-Pay
7 7 (13.21%) Java
7 7 (13.21%) SAP MM
7 7 (13.21%) Manufacturing
7 7 (13.21%) Supply Chain Management
7 7 (13.21%) Analytical Skills
8 6 (11.32%) PowerApps
8 6 (11.32%) Public Sector
8 6 (11.32%) Workshop Facilitation
8 6 (11.32%) Dynamics 365
8 6 (11.32%) Decarbonisation
8 6 (11.32%) GAP Analysis
8 6 (11.32%) Microsoft
8 6 (11.32%) Microsoft Office
8 6 (11.32%) Azure
8 6 (11.32%) Customer Insight

Lead 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (1.89%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 6 (11.32%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (3.77%) Sketch
3 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.89%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 10 (18.87%) SAP S/4HANA
2 7 (13.21%) SAP MM
3 2 (3.77%) SAP ERP
3 2 (3.77%) SAP MDG
4 1 (1.89%) SAP AFS
4 1 (1.89%) SAP Forecasting and Replenishment
4 1 (1.89%) SAP MDM
4 1 (1.89%) SAP Retail
4 1 (1.89%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 12 (22.64%) AWS
2 9 (16.98%) Power Platform
3 6 (11.32%) Azure
3 6 (11.32%) Dynamics 365
3 6 (11.32%) PowerApps
4 5 (9.43%) Amazon S3
4 5 (9.43%) AWS Step Functions
4 5 (9.43%) Serverless
5 2 (3.77%) Figma
6 1 (1.89%) Amazon EKS
6 1 (1.89%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (1.89%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.89%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (1.89%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (1.89%) Tricentis Tosca
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (16.98%) Power BI
2 1 (1.89%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.89%) Relational Database
2 1 (1.89%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (1.89%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (3.77%) Cucumber
1 2 (3.77%) JMeter
2 1 (1.89%) GitLab
2 1 (1.89%) JIRA
2 1 (1.89%) Postman
2 1 (1.89%) Selenium
2 1 (1.89%) Subversion
General
1 14 (26.42%) Social Skills
2 10 (18.87%) Finance
3 7 (13.21%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (13.21%) Manufacturing
4 6 (11.32%) Public Sector
5 2 (3.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (3.77%) Marketing
6 1 (1.89%) Health Technology
6 1 (1.89%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (1.89%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (1.89%) Retail
6 1 (1.89%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (9.43%) Lambda Expressions
2 3 (5.66%) AngularJS
3 2 (3.77%) Gherkin
4 1 (1.89%) ADO
4 1 (1.89%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 3 (5.66%) Mobile App
1 3 (5.66%) NHS
2 1 (1.89%) Client/Server
2 1 (1.89%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.77%) Linux
1 2 (3.77%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (24.53%) Stakeholder Management
2 12 (22.64%) Problem-Solving
2 12 (22.64%) Project Management
3 10 (18.87%) ERP
4 9 (16.98%) Business Intelligence
5 8 (15.09%) Continuous Improvement
6 7 (13.21%) Procure-to-Pay
6 7 (13.21%) Supply Chain Management
7 6 (11.32%) Analytics
7 6 (11.32%) Customer Insight
7 6 (11.32%) Decarbonisation
7 6 (11.32%) GAP Analysis
7 6 (11.32%) Project Planning
7 6 (11.32%) Workshop Facilitation
8 5 (9.43%) Agile
8 5 (9.43%) Coaching
8 5 (9.43%) Inventory Management
8 5 (9.43%) Mentoring
9 4 (7.55%) Pair Programming
9 4 (7.55%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (15.09%) Python
2 7 (13.21%) Java
3 3 (5.66%) JavaScript
3 3 (5.66%) TypeScript
4 2 (3.77%) SQL
5 1 (1.89%) Bash
5 1 (1.89%) C#
Qualifications
1 2 (3.77%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.89%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (1.89%) Degree
2 1 (1.89%) PMI Certification
2 1 (1.89%) PMP
2 1 (1.89%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.77%) QA
2 1 (1.89%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 2 (3.77%) Kubernetes
1 2 (3.77%) Terraform
Vendors
1 14 (26.42%) SAP
2 6 (11.32%) Microsoft
3 5 (9.43%) Splunk
4 2 (3.77%) Brio
4 2 (3.77%) Oracle
4 2 (3.77%) ServiceNow
4 2 (3.77%) Workday
5 1 (1.89%) Micro Focus
5 1 (1.89%) Salesforce