Digital & IT Job Market in Leeds

Permanent Job Market Index in Leeds

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 13 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Senior	1	Up 3 places+3	£70,000	+7.69%	477 15.86%	237
Social Skills	2	Down 1 place-1	£51,500	-10.43%	363 12.07%	276
Lead	3	Up 16 places+16	£79,999	+6.66%	362 12.04%	217
Business Development	4	Up 19 places+19	£55,000	-	336 11.17%	38
Developer	5	Up 9 places+9	£65,000	+3.80%	303 10.08%	103
Finance	5	Up 6 places+6	£63,076	+20.14%	303 10.08%	215
Microsoft	6	No change0	£62,500	+38.88%	270 8.98%	194
Azure	7	Down 5 places-5	£70,000	+7.69%	267 8.88%	208
Development Manager	8	Up 31 places+31	£55,000	-	248 8.25%	8
Business Manager	9	Up 23 places+23	£55,000	-	245 8.15%	7
Business Development Manager	10	Up 33 places+33	£55,000	-	244 8.11%	4
AWS	10	Down 7 places-7	£75,000	+7.14%	244 8.11%	149
Agile	11	Down 1 place-1	£65,000	+4.00%	240 7.98%	186
Analyst	12	Up 13 places+13	£60,000	+50.00%	226 7.52%	88
Problem-Solving	13	Down 4 places-4	£55,000	+10.00%	216 7.18%	191
Public Sector	14	Up 14 places+14	£65,000	+4.41%	212 7.05%	93
Continuous Improvement	15	Up 1 place+1	£57,500	-14.81%	210 6.98%	172
Software Engineering	16	Up 1 place+1	£65,000	-6.13%	209 6.95%	131
Architect	16	Up 17 places+17	£80,000	+6.66%	209 6.95%	67
DevOps	17	Up 1 place+1	£75,000	+15.38%	191 6.35%	127
Decision-Making	18	Up 25 places+25	£52,500	-16.00%	180 5.99%	105
Cybersecurity	19	Up 5 places+5	£50,000	+51.51%	174 5.79%	104
CI/CD	20	Down 5 places-5	£70,000	-	172 5.72%	147
AI	21	Down 9 places-9	£75,000	-5.06%	171 5.69%	276
Mentoring	22	Down 15 places-15	£67,921	+0.62%	170 5.65%	139
SQL	23	Down 10 places-10	£60,000	-	169 5.62%	114
Stakeholder Management	24	Up 3 places+3	£62,500	-8.75%	167 5.55%	107
Analytical Skills	25	Down 6 places-6	£53,076	+6.15%	157 5.22%	109
Analytics	26	Up 6 places+6	£69,607	-0.56%	154 5.12%	107
Software Engineer	27	Up 20 places+20	£65,000	-5.10%	146 4.86%	34
Full-Stack Development	28	Up 28 places+28	£70,000	+1.08%	145 4.82%	52
Java	29	Down 1 place-1	£75,000	+7.14%	133 4.42%	62
Data Engineer	30	Up 20 places+20	£75,000	+11.11%	121 4.02%	44
Python	31	Down 23 places-23	£67,500	-	119 3.96%	126
Cloud Engineer	32	Up 51 places+51	£80,000	+28.00%	115 3.82%	40
IT Manager	33	Up 27 places+27	£55,000	+12.82%	113 3.76%	28
Coaching	34	Down 5 places-5	£65,576	+4.92%	112 3.72%	90
SaaS	35	Down 3 places-3	£50,000	-16.66%	111 3.69%	82
Platform Engineering	36	Up 33 places+33	£75,000	+15.38%	109 3.62%	40
Logistics	37	Up 25 places+25	£62,500	+25.00%	97 3.23%	14
Technical Leadership	37	Up 12 places+12	£75,000	-	97 3.23%	48
Roadmaps	38	Down 7 places-7	£75,000	+1.69%	95 3.16%	110
Degree	38	Down 33 places-33	£52,500	+50.00%	95 3.16%	138
Security Cleared	39	Up 13 places+13	£71,250	+11.56%	94 3.13%	69
Project Manager	40	Up 27 places+27	£70,000	+27.27%	91 3.03%	40
Stakeholder Engagement	41	Down 7 places-7	£65,576	-6.32%	90 2.99%	50
Cloud Native	42	Up 11 places+11	£75,000	+7.14%	87 2.89%	48
Consultant	43	Up 12 places+12	£60,000	-	86 2.86%	44
TypeScript	44	Down 2 places-2	£70,000	+7.69%	83 2.76%	39
Business Analyst	45	Up 24 places+24	£60,000	+63.26%	81 2.69%	14