Red Hat Contract Job Trends in Leeds

Red Hat
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leeds requiring knowledge or experience of Red Hat products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Red Hat over the 6 months leading up to 29 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Red Hat, Inc.

6 months to
29 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 74 63 -
Rank change year-on-year -11 - -
Contract jobs citing Red Hat 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Leeds 0.27% 0.17% -
As % of the Vendors category 0.64% 0.43% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 - £570
% change year-on-year - - +14.00%

All Vendors
Leeds

Red Hat falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 314 231 431
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 42.32% 39.09% 49.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 194 134 266
10th Percentile £293 £300 £313
25th Percentile £400 £402 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -3.85%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £600
90th Percentile £638 £709 £720
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £480 £500
% change year-on-year +4.17% -4.00% -3.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 8 1
10th Percentile - £15.00 -
25th Percentile - £15.62 -
Median hourly rate £14.25 £41.00 £12.53
Median % change year-on-year -65.24% +227.21% -41.72%
75th Percentile £15.29 £97.98 -
90th Percentile £21.30 £102.00 -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £21.30 £36.75 £19.66
% change year-on-year -42.04% +86.98% -8.58%

Red Hat
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Red Hat job vacancy trend in Leeds

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Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Red Hat.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Red Hat

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Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Red Hat.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Red Hat

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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:

Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Linux Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Transformation
1 2 (100.00%) Security Hardening
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) vRealize
1 2 (100.00%) vRealize Orchestrator
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) VMware