Capacity Planning Contract Job Trends in Leeds

Capacity Planning
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leeds requiring Capacity Planning skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 70 51 65
Rank change year-on-year -19 +14 +39
Contract jobs citing Capacity Planning 5 1 3
As % of all contract jobs in Leeds 0.66% 0.23% 0.35%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.75% 0.25% 0.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 3
10th Percentile £336 - £490
25th Percentile £363 - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £418 £350 £550
Median % change year-on-year +19.29% -36.36% -
75th Percentile £463 - £563
90th Percentile £485 - £570
West Yorkshire median daily rate £418 £365 £550
% change year-on-year +14.38% -33.64% -15.38%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Leeds

Capacity Planning falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 667 399 768
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 88.23% 90.48% 88.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 430 253 478
10th Percentile £305 £263 £290
25th Percentile £413 £359 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -6.98%
75th Percentile £564 £567 £595
90th Percentile £638 £638 £675
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £450 £488
% change year-on-year +11.11% -7.69% -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 9 15
10th Percentile - £17.08 £11.37
25th Percentile £14.25 £26.25 £11.95
Median hourly rate £15.25 £41.00 £12.53
Median % change year-on-year -62.80% +227.21% -79.95%
75th Percentile £40.06 £96.64 £15.24
90th Percentile £74.00 £102.00 £19.28
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.87 £27.50 £15.00
% change year-on-year -31.38% +83.33% -57.21%

Capacity Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Capacity Planning relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Capacity Planning job vacancy trend in Leeds

Capacity Planning
Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Capacity Planning.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Capacity Planning

Capacity Planning
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Capacity Planning in Leeds over the 6 months to 2 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Capacity Planning in Leeds

Capacity Planning
Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Capacity Planning.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Capacity Planning

Capacity Planning
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds 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 (20.00%) SAP MRS
1 1 (20.00%) SAP PM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (60.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) DBA
1 3 (60.00%) SQL DBA
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared DBA
2 1 (20.00%) Functional Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Functional Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) SAP Fiori
1 1 (20.00%) SAPUI5
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Clustering
1 3 (60.00%) Replication
2 1 (20.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Database Security
1 3 (60.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (60.00%) High Availability
1 3 (60.00%) Performance Tuning
1 3 (60.00%) Project Delivery
2 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (20.00%) Translating Business Requirements
3 1 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (20.00%) WFM
3 1 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) PowerShell
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) RedGate
1 3 (60.00%) SolarWinds
2 1 (20.00%) Ariba
2 1 (20.00%) SAP