Enterprise Software Contract Job Trends in Leeds

Enterprise Application Software
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Enterprise Software in contract job vacancies in Leeds. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Enterprise Software over the 6 months leading up to 30 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 78 - 63
Rank change year-on-year - - +10
Contract jobs citing Enterprise Software 8 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Leeds 0.75% - 0.27%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.12% - 1.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £425 - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -9.09%
75th Percentile £563 - -
90th Percentile £570 - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £550 £550 £500
% change year-on-year - +10.00% -9.09%

All Generic Skills
Leeds

Enterprise Software 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 377 227 195
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 35.17% 37.27% 26.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 212 139 125
10th Percentile £406 £356 £354
25th Percentile £463 £433 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £538
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -6.98% +0.70%
75th Percentile £600 £573 £600
90th Percentile £675 £625 £700
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £500 £513
% change year-on-year - -2.44% -2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 1 22
10th Percentile £21.80 - -
25th Percentile - £84.83 £12.15
Median hourly rate £43.96 £91.69 £14.25
Median % change year-on-year -52.06% +543.55% -33.14%
75th Percentile - £98.56 £16.67
90th Percentile - - £24.45
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £43.96 £91.69 £14.63
% change year-on-year -52.06% +526.94% -23.03%

Enterprise Software
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Enterprise Software job vacancy trend in Leeds

Enterprise Software
Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Enterprise Software.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Enterprise Software

Enterprise Software
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Enterprise Software in Leeds over the 6 months to 30 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Enterprise Software in Leeds

Enterprise Software
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 5 (62.50%) Azure
2 2 (25.00%) AWS
2 2 (25.00%) Azure AI
2 2 (25.00%) Copilot Studio
2 2 (25.00%) GCP
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Copilot
2 2 (25.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (25.00%) PowerApps
3 1 (12.50%) GitHub
3 1 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (12.50%) OpenShift
3 1 (12.50%) SaaS
3 1 (12.50%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (12.50%) Cucumber
2 1 (12.50%) Gradle
2 1 (12.50%) JIRA
2 1 (12.50%) Postman
2 1 (12.50%) Selenium
2 1 (12.50%) SoapUI
General
1 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 4 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (50.00%) Finance
3 2 (25.00%) Public Sector
4 1 (12.50%) Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Senior
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Full-Stack Python Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Integration Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Java Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Lead
3 1 (12.50%) Lead Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Lead Python Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Python Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Integration Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Technical Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) HTML
1 2 (25.00%) Kafka
1 2 (25.00%) Middleware
1 2 (25.00%) REST
2 1 (12.50%) CSS
2 1 (12.50%) FHIR
2 1 (12.50%) Flask
2 1 (12.50%) Hibernate
2 1 (12.50%) OAuth
2 1 (12.50%) OAuth2
2 1 (12.50%) OpenID
2 1 (12.50%) React
2 1 (12.50%) Redux
2 1 (12.50%) RESTful
2 1 (12.50%) Spring
2 1 (12.50%) Spring Boot
2 1 (12.50%) Terraform
2 1 (12.50%) Vue
2 1 (12.50%) Web Services
2 1 (12.50%) XBRL
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (25.00%) AI Agents
2 2 (25.00%) Product Ownership
3 1 (12.50%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (12.50%) NHS
3 1 (12.50%) Public Cloud
3 1 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) CI/CD
2 6 (75.00%) Agile
3 5 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (50.00%) DevOps
4 4 (50.00%) Event-Driven
4 4 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 4 (50.00%) Test Automation
5 3 (37.50%) AI
5 3 (37.50%) Data Protection
5 3 (37.50%) Event-Driven Architecture
5 3 (37.50%) Software Engineering
5 3 (37.50%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (25.00%) Data Engineering
6 2 (25.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
6 2 (25.00%) Microservices
6 2 (25.00%) Observability
6 2 (25.00%) Performance Monitoring
6 2 (25.00%) Prototyping
6 2 (25.00%) Software Delivery
6 2 (25.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) Java
1 2 (25.00%) Python
1 2 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
2 1 (12.50%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) HL7
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Control-M
1 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 2 (25.00%) Foundry
2 2 (25.00%) Google
3 1 (12.50%) IBM
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle
3 1 (12.50%) Workday