Lead Contract Job Trends in Huntingdon

Leader
Cambridgeshire > Huntingdon

The median Leader daily rate in Huntingdon is £625, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 3 August 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
3 Aug 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 - 3
Rank change year-on-year - - +4
Contract jobs requiring a Lead 3 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Huntingdon 10.71% - 9.09%
As % of the Job Titles category 11.11% - 9.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £613 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - £645
Median % change year-on-year - - +29.00%
75th Percentile £638 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £580 £538 £573
% change year-on-year +7.91% -6.11% +14.50%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Huntingdon

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Huntingdon. 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 Huntingdon with a recognized job title 27 8 11
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 96.43% 88.89% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 4 4
10th Percentile £358 £446 £215
25th Percentile £540 £548 £238
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £590 £605 £313
Median % change year-on-year -2.40% +93.44% -32.80%
75th Percentile £615 £625 £452
90th Percentile £635 £660 £568
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £510 £488 £420
% change year-on-year +4.62% +16.07% -6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 3 4
10th Percentile £36.40 £18.16 -
25th Percentile £46.00 £20.78 £12.00
Median hourly rate £47.00 £25.15 £15.13
Median % change year-on-year +86.88% +66.23% -
75th Percentile £48.00 - £25.88
90th Percentile - - £39.60
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £15.28 £17.00 £21.37
% change year-on-year -10.15% -20.45% +33.56%

Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Huntingdon

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Lead' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Huntingdon.

Lead job vacancy trend in Huntingdon

Lead
Daily Rate Trend in Huntingdon

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Lead job vacancies in Huntingdon.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Lead job vacancies in Huntingdon

Lead Skill Set
Top 27 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Huntingdon

For the 6 months to 3 August 2026, Lead contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Huntingdon region featuring Lead in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Data Transformation
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Data Lake Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Data Cleansing
2 1 (33.33%) Data Collection
2 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Data Lake
2 1 (33.33%) Data Management
2 1 (33.33%) Data Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
2 1 (33.33%) ERP
2 1 (33.33%) Escalation Management
2 1 (33.33%) GDPR
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Power BI
2 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) SAP
2 1 (33.33%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Validation

Lead Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Huntingdon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Data Lake Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Data Lake
1 1 (33.33%) Power BI
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Data Transformation
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Data Cleansing
2 1 (33.33%) Data Collection
2 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Data Management
2 1 (33.33%) Data Migration
2 1 (33.33%) ERP
2 1 (33.33%) Escalation Management
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
1 1 (33.33%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) SAP
47 Lead jobs in Cambridgeshire