The table below looks at the prevalence of the term CUDA in contract job vacancies in Leeds. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited CUDA over the 6 months leading up to 18 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
CUDA falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Leeds.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills
254
156
291
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds
38.08%
22.94%
26.75%
Number of daily rates quoted
158
109
187
10th Percentile
£375
£207
£350
25th Percentile
£450
£455
£425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£503
£525
£500
Median % change year-on-year
-4.19%
+5.00%
-4.76%
75th Percentile
£575
£594
£600
90th Percentile
£625
£700
£650
West Yorkshire median daily rate
£506
£500
£500
% change year-on-year
+1.20%
-
-2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
5
5
10th Percentile
-
£16.53
-
25th Percentile
-
£18.50
£18.50
Median hourly rate
-
£25.00
£21.31
Median % change year-on-year
-
+17.32%
+0.28%
75th Percentile
-
£28.75
-
90th Percentile
-
£45.25
£21.87
West Yorkshire median hourly rate
£21.30
£27.50
£19.00
% change year-on-year
-22.55%
+44.74%
-4.28%
CUDA Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CUDA relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds.
CUDA Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds
For the 6 months to 18 October 2025, contractor job vacancies citing CUDA also mentioned 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 Leeds region with a requirement for CUDA.
CUDA 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:
