Ruby Developer Contract Job Trends in Leeds

Ruby Developer
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Ruby Developer daily rate in Leeds is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 17 February 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
17 Feb 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 79 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Ruby Developer 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Leeds 0.27% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.28% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £450 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Leeds

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Leeds. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Leeds with a recognized job title 720 436 840
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.74% 94.17% 93.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 465 274 542
10th Percentile £313 £263 £275
25th Percentile £413 £359 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £490
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -8.16% -6.67%
75th Percentile £575 £567 £600
90th Percentile £650 £648 £675
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% -9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 14 13
10th Percentile - £17.80 £11.24
25th Percentile £14.25 £24.18 £11.75
Median hourly rate £16.25 £25.84 £12.53
Median % change year-on-year -37.11% +106.23% -78.49%
75th Percentile £28.75 £40.81 £15.25
90th Percentile £74.00 £100.39 £20.62
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.94 £27.50 £15.37
% change year-on-year -31.15% +78.98% -56.17%

Ruby Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Ruby Developer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Ruby Developer job vacancy trend in Leeds

Ruby Developer
Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Ruby Developer job vacancies in Leeds.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Ruby Developer job vacancies in Leeds

Ruby Developer Skill Set
Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 17 February 2026, Ruby Developer contract job roles required 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 job ads across the Leeds region featuring Ruby Developer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
1 2 (100.00%) GitLab
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Node.js
1 2 (100.00%) Pair Programming
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Spring
1 2 (100.00%) TDD
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
1 2 (100.00%) TypeScript

Ruby Developer Skill Set
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 2 (100.00%) AWS
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) GitLab
General
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Node.js
1 2 (100.00%) Spring
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Pair Programming
1 2 (100.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby
1 2 (100.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
Ruby Developer jobs