Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
West Yorkshire > Leeds
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leeds requiring SDLC skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 21 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 57 | 51 | 68 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -6 | +17 | +22 |
| Contract jobs citing SDLC | 10 | 14 | 17 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds | 1.66% | 1.95% | 1.54% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 1.86% | 2.28% | 1.70% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 14 | 15 |
| 10th Percentile | £296 | - | £478 |
| 25th Percentile | £316 | £359 | £502 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £350 | £475 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -26.32% | -9.52% | +5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £463 | £511 | £556 |
| 90th Percentile | £530 | £664 | £588 |
| West Yorkshire median daily rate | £450 | £388 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +16.13% | -26.19% | +5.00% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Leeds
SDLC 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 | 537 | 613 | 998 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds | 89.05% | 85.38% | 90.56% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 351 | 404 | 688 |
| 10th Percentile | £300 | £352 | £356 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £419 | £457 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £500 | £541 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -7.62% | +5.61% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £575 | £625 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £650 | £700 |
| West Yorkshire median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -4.76% | +5.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 20 | 13 |
| 10th Percentile | £25.05 | £12.15 | £12.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £25.13 | £13.44 | £15.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.50 | £17.75 | £19.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +43.66% | -6.58% | -10.59% |
| 75th Percentile | £26.13 | £35.00 | £21.31 |
| 90th Percentile | £26.35 | £40.50 | £23.26 |
| West Yorkshire median hourly rate | £22.14 | £20.75 | £18.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.70% | +15.28% | -12.20% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds
Job postings citing SDLC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.
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Daily Rate Trend in Leeds
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing SDLC.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SDLC in Leeds over the 6 months to 21 September 2025.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing SDLC.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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