Junior Contracts in Yorkshire

Junior
England > Yorkshire

The median Junior daily rate in Yorkshire is £370 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 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
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 97 115 115
Rank change year-on-year +18 0 -16
Contract jobs requiring a Junior 7 10 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.42% 0.43% 1.00%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.46% 0.45% 1.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 7 18
10th Percentile £358 £135 £154
25th Percentile - £181 £177
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £370 £225 £269
Median % change year-on-year +64.44% -16.28% +34.38%
75th Percentile £375 £300 £342
90th Percentile - £370 £391
England median daily rate £325 £270 £300
% change year-on-year +20.37% -10.00% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £18.29
25th Percentile - - £18.75
Median hourly rate - - £21.20
75th Percentile - - £22.40
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £10.42 £13.15 £20.50
% change year-on-year -20.76% -35.85% +10.81%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 1,537 2,215 2,637
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.65% 95.72% 97.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 961 1,519 1,942
10th Percentile £250 £260 £204
25th Percentile £380 £419 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +10.53% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £550
90th Percentile £650 £700 £638
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 66 28 101
10th Percentile £11.24 £12.00 £10.70
25th Percentile £12.25 £15.10 £12.00
Median hourly rate £14.25 £21.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -32.14% +20.00% -7.36%
75th Percentile £23.75 £53.10 £22.40
90th Percentile £53.75 £70.00 £26.50
England median hourly rate £36.50 £44.53 £22.50
% change year-on-year -18.03% +97.91% +2.27%

Junior
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Junior in Yorkshire

Junior
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Junior in Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Junior in Yorkshire

Junior
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Junior in Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Junior in Yorkshire

Junior
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Junior within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 3 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South Yorkshire +2 3 £375 +57.89% 3
West Yorkshire +22 2 £350 +55.56% 10
Humberside - 1 £370 -
East Yorkshire - 1 £370 -
Junior
England

Junior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, Junior 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 Yorkshire region featuring Junior in the job title.

1 3 (42.86%) Git
1 3 (42.86%) PMO
2 2 (28.57%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 2 (28.57%) Public Sector
2 2 (28.57%) Impact Analysis
2 2 (28.57%) Business Impact Analysis
2 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
2 2 (28.57%) DV Cleared
2 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 2 (28.57%) JPA
2 2 (28.57%) REST
2 2 (28.57%) High Availability
2 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (28.57%) TypeScript
2 2 (28.57%) Relational Database
2 2 (28.57%) Docker
2 2 (28.57%) Agile
2 2 (28.57%) DevOps
2 2 (28.57%) Mentoring
2 2 (28.57%) Kubernetes
2 2 (28.57%) React
2 2 (28.57%) Spring Boot
2 2 (28.57%) Microservices
2 2 (28.57%) Front End Development
2 2 (28.57%) Java
2 2 (28.57%) JUnit
2 2 (28.57%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (28.57%) Hibernate
2 2 (28.57%) Scrum
2 2 (28.57%) Business Continuity

Junior Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 (14.29%) Apache
1 1 (14.29%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (14.29%) Amazon S3
1 1 (14.29%) AWS
1 1 (14.29%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (14.29%) Snowflake
1 1 (14.29%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (28.57%) Relational Database
2 1 (14.29%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (14.29%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (42.86%) Git
2 2 (28.57%) JUnit
3 1 (14.29%) Cypress.io
3 1 (14.29%) Postman
General
1 2 (28.57%) Public Sector
2 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Banking
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) Hibernate
1 2 (28.57%) JPA
1 2 (28.57%) React
1 2 (28.57%) REST
1 2 (28.57%) Spring
1 2 (28.57%) Spring Boot
2 1 (14.29%) Swagger
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) Agile
1 2 (28.57%) Business Continuity
1 2 (28.57%) Business Impact Analysis
1 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (28.57%) DevOps
1 2 (28.57%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 2 (28.57%) Front End Development
1 2 (28.57%) High Availability
1 2 (28.57%) Impact Analysis
1 2 (28.57%) Mentoring
1 2 (28.57%) Microservices
1 2 (28.57%) Scrum
1 2 (28.57%) Unit Testing
2 1 (14.29%) API Testing
2 1 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (14.29%) Defect Tracking
2 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Management
2 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (14.29%) Scenario Testing
2 1 (14.29%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) Java
1 2 (28.57%) TypeScript
2 1 (14.29%) Bash
2 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
2 1 (14.29%) Python
2 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) DV Cleared
1 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
1 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) PMO
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Informatica