Incident Management Contract Job Trends in Leeds

Incident Management
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leeds requiring Incident Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 65 52 66
Rank change year-on-year -13 +14 +22
Contract jobs citing Incident Management 10 13 4
As % of all contract jobs in Leeds 1.35% 2.16% 0.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.53% 2.48% 0.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 4 2
10th Percentile £420 £436 £308
25th Percentile £475 £453 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +5.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £545 £525 £531
90th Percentile £605 £593 £573
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £475 £430
% change year-on-year +5.26% +10.47% -7.03%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leeds

Incident 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 652 524 783
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 87.87% 87.04% 89.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 444 330 524
10th Percentile £307 £311 £313
25th Percentile £400 £401 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% -
75th Percentile £573 £573 £613
90th Percentile £647 £688 £700
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £475 £503
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.47% -4.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 17 6
10th Percentile - £15.54 £18.50
25th Percentile - £17.08 £18.74
Median hourly rate £14.25 £32.50 £21.01
Median % change year-on-year -56.15% +54.71% -9.65%
75th Percentile £25.00 £41.50 £21.80
90th Percentile £26.95 £98.79 £41.98
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £21.30 £32.50 £19.00
% change year-on-year -34.46% +71.05% -11.63%

Incident Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Incident Management job vacancy trend in Leeds

Incident Management
Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

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

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

Incident Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Incident Management in Leeds over the 6 months to 22 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Incident Management in Leeds

Incident Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

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

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

Incident 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (20.00%) Confluence
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (10.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) Azure
2 5 (50.00%) AWS
2 5 (50.00%) GCP
3 3 (30.00%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (20.00%) Entra ID
4 2 (20.00%) OCI
5 1 (10.00%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (10.00%) AWS KMS
5 1 (10.00%) Azure Logic Apps
5 1 (10.00%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (10.00%) GitHub
5 1 (10.00%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 3 (30.00%) Firewall
2 2 (20.00%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (10.00%) DNS
3 1 (10.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (40.00%) JIRA
2 1 (10.00%) CircleCI
2 1 (10.00%) Git
2 1 (10.00%) GitLab
2 1 (10.00%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (50.00%) Finance
1 5 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (40.00%) Legal
3 3 (30.00%) Banking
3 3 (30.00%) Retail
4 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (20.00%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (10.00%) Law
5 1 (10.00%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
5 1 (10.00%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (20.00%) Implementation Specialist
1 2 (20.00%) Mac Engineer
1 2 (20.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Coordinator
2 1 (10.00%) Implementation Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Implementation Project Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Lead
2 1 (10.00%) Project Coordinator
2 1 (10.00%) Project Implementation Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Scrum Master
2 1 (10.00%) ScrumMaster Project Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Service Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Service Transition Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Transition Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) Flash
1 2 (20.00%) Smart Contracts
2 1 (10.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Blockchain
1 2 (20.00%) iPhone
1 2 (20.00%) Legacy Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (20.00%) Mobile App
1 2 (20.00%) Smartphone
2 1 (10.00%) CMDB
2 1 (10.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Windows
2 2 (20.00%) Mac OS
3 1 (10.00%) Linux
3 1 (10.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) ITIL
2 5 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (40.00%) Incident Response
3 4 (40.00%) Risk Assessment
4 3 (30.00%) Agile
4 3 (30.00%) DevSecOps
4 3 (30.00%) ITSM
4 3 (30.00%) Migration
4 3 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (30.00%) Regulatory Compliance
4 3 (30.00%) Service Management
4 3 (30.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (20.00%) Decision-Making
5 2 (20.00%) Mentoring
5 2 (20.00%) Runbook
5 2 (20.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 2 (20.00%) SDLC
5 2 (20.00%) Security Patching
5 2 (20.00%) Software Delivery
5 2 (20.00%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (20.00%) Rust
1 2 (20.00%) Solidity
2 1 (10.00%) Bash
2 1 (10.00%) Go
2 1 (10.00%) Java
2 1 (10.00%) Python
2 1 (10.00%) Shell Script
2 1 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) ACSP
1 2 (20.00%) ACTC
1 2 (20.00%) CCSK
1 2 (20.00%) CEH
1 2 (20.00%) CISA
1 2 (20.00%) CISM
1 2 (20.00%) CISSP
1 2 (20.00%) OSCP
2 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) COBIT
1 2 (20.00%) GDPR
1 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (20.00%) NIST
1 2 (20.00%) PCI DSS
1 2 (20.00%) SOC 2
2 1 (10.00%) PMO
2 1 (10.00%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (10.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (30.00%) Ansible
1 3 (30.00%) Terraform
2 2 (20.00%) Jamf Pro
3 1 (10.00%) Grafana
3 1 (10.00%) Kubernetes
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (10.00%) SCOM
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (40.00%) ServiceNow
2 3 (30.00%) Oracle
3 2 (20.00%) Apple
3 2 (20.00%) CheckPoint
3 2 (20.00%) Dell
3 2 (20.00%) Dynatrace
3 2 (20.00%) F5
3 2 (20.00%) HP
4 1 (10.00%) Splunk