Developer
West Yorkshire > Leeds
The median Developer daily rate in Leeds is £468, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 29 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 15 | 2 | 2 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -13 | 0 | +1 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Developer | 51 | 156 | 272 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds | 10.92% | 19.75% | 21.60% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 11.18% | 21.34% | 21.99% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 38 | 113 | 230 |
| 10th Percentile | £318 | £300 | £413 |
| 25th Percentile | £402 | £394 | £463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £468 | £500 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.50% | -4.76% | +10.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £600 | £623 |
| 90th Percentile | £558 | £650 | £689 |
| West Yorkshire median daily rate | £475 | £475 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -9.52% | +14.13% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £61.25 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £63.44 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £70.00 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £75.00 |
| West Yorkshire median hourly rate | - | - | £70.00 |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Leeds
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies 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 | 456 | 731 | 1,237 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 97.64% | 92.53% | 98.25% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 304 | 459 | 898 |
| 10th Percentile | £263 | £313 | £356 |
| 25th Percentile | £375 | £416 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £500 | £538 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.00% | -7.11% | +7.65% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £588 | £625 |
| 90th Percentile | £600 | £650 | £700 |
| West Yorkshire median daily rate | £475 | £500 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.00% | -4.76% | +5.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3 | 17 | 15 |
| 10th Percentile | £31.53 | £11.49 | £12.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £31.62 | £12.25 | £16.13 |
| Median hourly rate | £33.11 | £13.50 | £22.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +145.26% | -40.00% | +0.45% |
| 75th Percentile | £66.51 | £18.27 | £66.88 |
| 90th Percentile | £85.74 | £48.75 | £70.00 |
| West Yorkshire median hourly rate | £22.14 | £15.37 | £21.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +44.09% | -28.53% | +17.81% |
Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds
Job postings that featured Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.
Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Developer in Leeds.
Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Developer in Leeds over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.
Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Developer in Leeds.
Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds
For the 6 months to 29 May 2025, 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 Developer in the job title.
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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:
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