Cost Management Contract Job Trends in Leeds

Cost Management
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leeds requiring Cost Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 89 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Cost Management 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Leeds 0.094% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Leeds

Cost Management 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 907 529 630
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 85.49% 89.66% 84.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 535 349 414
10th Percentile £381 £304 £350
25th Percentile £420 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £490 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.15% -2.10% -9.09%
75th Percentile £588 £556 £575
90th Percentile £644 £628 £655
West Yorkshire median daily rate £498 £492 £500
% change year-on-year +1.12% -1.60% -7.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 4 25
10th Percentile £19.50 £25.15 -
25th Percentile £31.58 £25.38 £12.15
Median hourly rate £39.48 £29.56 £13.87
Median % change year-on-year +33.58% +113.09% -27.00%
75th Percentile £43.96 £50.48 £28.75
90th Percentile - £79.33 £38.75
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £24.50 £25.50 £15.00
% change year-on-year -3.92% +70.00% -15.82%

Cost Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Cost Management job vacancy trend in Leeds

Cost Management
Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Cost Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Cost Management

Cost Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Cost Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Cost Management

Cost Management
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Backend Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) NHS
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Secure Coding
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript