The median Windows Engineer daily rate in Leeds is £565, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 6 September 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
6 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
68 |
65 |
81 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-3 |
+16 |
+23 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Windows Engineer |
2 |
1 |
3 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds |
0.34% |
0.14% |
0.27% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.34% |
0.15% |
0.28% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
2 |
1 |
1 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£558 |
- |
£270 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£565 |
£380 |
£280 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+48.68% |
+35.71% |
-3.45% |
| 75th Percentile |
£573 |
- |
£290 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| West Yorkshire median daily rate |
£383 |
£353 |
£400 |
| % change year-on-year |
+8.51% |
-11.88% |
+24.51% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
- |
- |
£19.00 |
| Median hourly rate |
- |
- |
£20.00 |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
- |
£21.00 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| West Yorkshire median hourly rate |
- |
- |
£20.00 |
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 |
580 |
670 |
1,065 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
97.48% |
92.03% |
97.62% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
387 |
436 |
743 |
| 10th Percentile |
£313 |
£350 |
£338 |
| 25th Percentile |
£400 |
£413 |
£450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£500 |
£500 |
£540 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
-7.41% |
+8.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
£556 |
£575 |
£625 |
| 90th Percentile |
£649 |
£650 |
£708 |
| West Yorkshire median daily rate |
£500 |
£500 |
£525 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
-4.76% |
+5.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
4 |
30 |
13 |
| 10th Percentile |
£25.15 |
£17.89 |
£12.00 |
| 25th Percentile |
£25.38 |
£19.50 |
£15.75 |
| Median hourly rate |
£29.56 |
£24.18 |
£19.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+22.23% |
+27.26% |
-10.59% |
| 75th Percentile |
£50.48 |
£46.25 |
£21.31 |
| 90th Percentile |
£79.33 |
£48.75 |
£23.45 |
| West Yorkshire median hourly rate |
£77.50 |
£24.59 |
£19.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
+215.17% |
+29.42% |
-5.00% |
