Principal Service Designer Contract Job Trends in Leeds
Principal Service Designer
West Yorkshire > Leeds
The median Principal Service Designer daily rate in Leeds is £575, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 November 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 93 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract Principal Service Designer jobs | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Leeds | 0.29% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.31% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £553 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £556 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £575 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| West Yorkshire median daily rate | £575 | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Leeds
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in Leeds matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 12 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract job adverts in Leeds matching a recognised job title | 972 | 675 | 615 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 94.83% | 95.74% | 93.89% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 573 | 453 | 380 |
| 10th Percentile | £400 | £305 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £400 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £500 | £480 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +4.17% | -7.16% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £575 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £655 | £650 |
| West Yorkshire median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +5.26% | -6.86% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 15 | 4 | 31 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.54 | £21.63 | £18.13 |
| 25th Percentile | £22.00 | £23.80 | £19.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £26.25 | £25.50 | £25.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.94% | +2.00% | +17.32% |
| 75th Percentile | £35.00 | £27.06 | £45.13 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £28.08 | £48.75 |
| West Yorkshire median hourly rate | £24.97 | £26.00 | £27.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.97% | -5.45% | +32.82% |
Principal Service Designer Skill Set Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds
For the 6 months to 12 November 2026, Principal Service Designer contract job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract Principal Service Designer job ads across the Leeds region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Journey Map | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Mentoring | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Service Design | 100.0% | 3 |
| 4 | Agile | 66.7% | 2 |
| 4 | Analytics | 66.7% | 2 |
| 4 | Behavioural Analytics | 66.7% | 2 |
| 4 | Figma | 66.7% | 2 |
| 4 | Microsoft 365 | 66.7% | 2 |
| 4 | Miro | 66.7% | 2 |
| 4 | User Journey Map | 66.7% | 2 |
| 11 | BPSS Clearance | 33.3% | 1 |
| 11 | Prototyping | 33.3% | 1 |
| 11 | Stakeholder Management | 33.3% | 1 |
| 11 | Workshop Facilitation | 33.3% | 1 |
Principal Service Designer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
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