Developer Contracts in Huddersfield

Developer
West Yorkshire > Huddersfield

The median Developer daily rate in Huddersfield is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 4 -
Rank change year-on-year -1 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Developer 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Huddersfield 13.33% 12.50% -
As % of the Job Titles category 28.57% 14.29% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £475 £525
% change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +5.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Huddersfield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Huddersfield. 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 Huddersfield with a recognized job title 7 7 21
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 46.67% 87.50% 95.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 5 15
10th Percentile - £408 £383
25th Percentile £513 £475 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +5.26% +35.71%
75th Percentile £547 £525 £525
90th Percentile £564 - £545
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +5.00%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Huddersfield

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Huddersfield

Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Huddersfield

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Developer in Huddersfield.

Daily rate trend for Developer in Huddersfield

Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Huddersfield

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Developer in Huddersfield.

Hourly rate trend for Developer in Huddersfield

Developer Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Huddersfield

For the 6 months to 15 August 2025, Developer 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 Huddersfield region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
1 2 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 2 (100.00%) ARM Templates
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Code Quality

Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Huddersfield 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 2 (100.00%) ARM Templates
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 2 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft