Automation Developer Contracts in Leeds

Automation Developer
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Automation Developer daily rate in Leeds is £350 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 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
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 58 - 110
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Automation Developer 4 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 0.51% - 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.55% - 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 2
10th Percentile £265 - -
25th Percentile £288 - £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - £625
75th Percentile £388 - £638
90th Percentile £395 - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £350 - £625

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 726 1,310 1,527
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.25% 98.05% 97.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 455 949 1,120
10th Percentile £300 £363 £268
25th Percentile £413 £450 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £540 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +8.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £588 £625 £575
90th Percentile £675 £700 £651
West Yorkshire median daily rate £495 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -5.71% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 13 21
10th Percentile £11.24 £12.00 £17.75
25th Percentile £11.75 £15.75 £19.00
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 £17.67 - £28.75
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £14.34 £22.50 £17.18
% change year-on-year -36.29% +31.00% -21.00%

Automation Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for Automation Developer in Leeds

Automation Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Daily rate trend for Automation Developer in Leeds

Automation Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Automation Developer in Leeds over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Automation Developer in Leeds

Automation Developer Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, Automation 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 Leeds region featuring Automation Developer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) QA
1 4 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 4 (100.00%) Software Architecture
1 4 (100.00%) Algorithms
2 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (50.00%) Project Management
3 2 (50.00%) TypeScript
4 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
4 1 (25.00%) Apple iOS
4 1 (25.00%) Performance Metrics
4 1 (25.00%) API Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Kotlin
4 1 (25.00%) Android
4 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
4 1 (25.00%) Java
4 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (25.00%) SAP
4 1 (25.00%) Ariba
4 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (25.00%) XCUITest
4 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery

Automation Developer 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) XCUITest
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Android
1 1 (25.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Software Architecture
1 4 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (50.00%) Project Management
4 1 (25.00%) API Testing
4 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
4 1 (25.00%) Performance Metrics
4 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) TypeScript
2 1 (25.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) Kotlin
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Ariba
1 1 (25.00%) SAP