The median Tester daily rate in Leeds is £510, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 June 2024.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
15 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
Same period 2022 |
| Rank |
49 |
63 |
78 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+14 |
+15 |
-12 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Tester |
23 |
27 |
28 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds |
2.82% |
2.27% |
1.84% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
3.06% |
2.31% |
1.89% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
13 |
16 |
21 |
| 10th Percentile |
£418 |
£369 |
£275 |
| 25th Percentile |
£463 |
£409 |
£310 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£510 |
£450 |
£400 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+13.33% |
+12.50% |
+3.23% |
| 75th Percentile |
£600 |
£519 |
£450 |
| 90th Percentile |
£640 |
£569 |
£500 |
| West Yorkshire median daily rate |
£510 |
£450 |
£400 |
| % change year-on-year |
+13.33% |
+12.50% |
+3.23% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Median hourly rate |
- |
£54.00 |
£18.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
+200.00% |
+2.86% |
| West Yorkshire median hourly rate |
- |
£54.00 |
£18.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+200.00% |
+2.86% |
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 |
752 |
1,170 |
1,479 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
92.27% |
98.48% |
97.11% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
476 |
848 |
1,099 |
| 10th Percentile |
£300 |
£361 |
£262 |
| 25th Percentile |
£413 |
£450 |
£413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£500 |
£538 |
£500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-6.98% |
+7.50% |
+5.26% |
| 75th Percentile |
£581 |
£626 |
£575 |
| 90th Percentile |
£650 |
£700 |
£675 |
| West Yorkshire median daily rate |
£495 |
£525 |
£500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-5.71% |
+5.00% |
+7.24% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
22 |
13 |
22 |
| 10th Percentile |
£11.75 |
£12.00 |
£15.16 |
| 25th Percentile |
£12.25 |
£15.75 |
£18.25 |
| Median hourly rate |
£16.68 |
£21.50 |
£21.25 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-22.42% |
+1.18% |
+1.19% |
| 75th Percentile |
£48.75 |
£56.00 |
£26.50 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£63.75 |
£28.60 |
| West Yorkshire median hourly rate |
£18.27 |
£20.00 |
£18.25 |
| % change year-on-year |
-8.65% |
+9.59% |
-12.05% |
