Operations Research (or Operational Research)
West Yorkshire > Leeds
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leeds requiring Operations Research skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 83 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Operations Research | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds | - | - | 0.091% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | - | 0.10% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £438 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £450 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £463 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| West Yorkshire median daily rate | - | - | £450 |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Leeds
Operations Research 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 | 544 | 620 | 990 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds | 89.77% | 84.58% | 90.58% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 360 | 406 | 694 |
| 10th Percentile | £305 | £350 | £350 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £425 | £463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £491 | £500 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -1.80% | -9.09% | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £573 | £575 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £650 | £720 |
| West Yorkshire median daily rate | £495 | £500 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.00% | -4.76% | +5.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 4 | 24 | 13 |
| 10th Percentile | £25.15 | - | £12.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £25.38 | £12.15 | £15.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £29.56 | £15.60 | £19.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +89.52% | -17.92% | -10.59% |
| 75th Percentile | £50.48 | £33.75 | £21.31 |
| 90th Percentile | £79.33 | £38.75 | £23.26 |
| West Yorkshire median hourly rate | £25.50 | £15.68 | £18.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +62.63% | -12.89% | -10.00% |
Operations Research
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds
Job postings citing Operations Research as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.
Operations Research
Daily Rate Trend in Leeds
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Operations Research.
