The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leeds requiring Code Optimisation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Code Optimisation over the 6 months leading up to 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Code Optimisation 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
427
683
1,151
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds
92.03%
86.57%
90.84%
Number of daily rates quoted
279
416
827
10th Percentile
£263
£300
£375
25th Percentile
£375
£425
£457
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£475
£500
£540
Median % change year-on-year
-5.00%
-7.41%
+8.00%
75th Percentile
£538
£588
£625
90th Percentile
£600
£669
£700
West Yorkshire median daily rate
£475
£500
£530
% change year-on-year
-5.00%
-5.66%
+6.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted
7
24
15
10th Percentile
£17.08
£11.75
£12.00
25th Percentile
£24.27
£12.15
£16.13
Median hourly rate
£33.11
£12.30
£22.50
Median % change year-on-year
+169.19%
-45.33%
-0.10%
75th Percentile
£100.28
£12.53
£66.88
90th Percentile
£102.00
£14.82
£70.00
West Yorkshire median hourly rate
£22.14
£12.53
£20.00
% change year-on-year
+76.70%
-37.35%
+8.11%
Code Optimisation Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds
Job postings citing Code Optimisation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.
Code Optimisation Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Code Optimisation in Leeds.
Code Optimisation Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds
For the 6 months to 19 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Code Optimisation also mentioned 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 with a requirement for Code Optimisation.
Code Optimisation 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: