Load Balancing Contract Job Trends in Leeds

Load Balancing
West Yorkshire > Leeds

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

6 months to
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 62 62 72
Rank change year-on-year 0 +10 +10
Contract jobs citing Load Balancing 15 1 6
As % of all contract jobs in Leeds 2.09% 0.15% 0.60%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.35% 0.18% 0.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 5
10th Percentile £484 - £373
25th Percentile £493 - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £700 £650
Median % change year-on-year -26.07% +7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £532 - -
90th Percentile £535 - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £518 £425 £550
% change year-on-year +21.76% -22.73% -8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leeds

Load Balancing 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 637 561 897
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 88.97% 85.65% 90.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 426 354 617
10th Percentile £306 £325 £320
25th Percentile £400 £406 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £495 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.01% -5.71% -
75th Percentile £575 £575 £625
90th Percentile £650 £650 £700
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £480 £520
% change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% -0.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 14 8
10th Percentile £25.10 £15.38 £18.50
25th Percentile £25.25 £20.13 £18.88
Median hourly rate £26.00 £30.00 £21.01
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% +42.81% -1.14%
75th Percentile £27.63 £38.75 £22.41
90th Percentile £28.30 £51.00 £35.23
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.14 £27.50 £20.35
% change year-on-year -19.49% +35.12% -3.08%

Load Balancing
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Load Balancing job vacancy trend in Leeds

Load Balancing
Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Load Balancing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Load Balancing

Load Balancing
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 3 (20.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 3 (20.00%) Amazon EC2
1 3 (20.00%) Amazon ECS
1 3 (20.00%) Amazon EventBridge
1 3 (20.00%) Amazon S3
1 3 (20.00%) AWS
1 3 (20.00%) AWS Direct Connect
1 3 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
1 3 (20.00%) GitHub
1 3 (20.00%) Route 53
1 3 (20.00%) Serverless
1 3 (20.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 15 (100.00%) DNS
2 12 (80.00%) DMZ
2 12 (80.00%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
2 12 (80.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
2 12 (80.00%) Network Security
3 3 (20.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (20.00%) Amazon RDS
1 3 (20.00%) DynamoDB
1 3 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (20.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (20.00%) Jenkins
General
1 12 (80.00%) Banking
1 12 (80.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 12 (80.00%) Operations Engineer
2 3 (20.00%) AWS Engineer
2 3 (20.00%) AWS Platform Engineer
2 3 (20.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 3 (20.00%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (20.00%) Lambda Expressions
Miscellaneous
1 12 (80.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (6.67%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 3 (20.00%) Amazon Linux
1 3 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (80.00%) Business Strategy
1 12 (80.00%) Design Patterns
2 3 (20.00%) Auto-Scaling
2 3 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 3 (20.00%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 3 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (20.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 12 (80.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (20.00%) Packer
1 3 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 12 (80.00%) F5
1 12 (80.00%) VMware
2 3 (20.00%) Splunk