Cost Optimization
Leicestershire > Leicester
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leicester requiring Cost Optimisation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
26 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
18 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs citing Cost Optimisation |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Leicester |
1.37% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category |
1.69% |
- |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£409 |
- |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£418 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£426 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Leicestershire median daily rate |
£418 |
£475 |
- |
| % change year-on-year |
-12.11% |
- |
- |
Cost Optimisation 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 Leicester.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills |
59 |
59 |
82 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicester |
80.82% |
78.67% |
73.21% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
31 |
32 |
63 |
| 10th Percentile |
£313 |
£250 |
£288 |
| 25th Percentile |
£334 |
£348 |
£343 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£475 |
£475 |
£449 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.79% |
+6.90% |
| 75th Percentile |
£575 |
£566 |
£576 |
| 90th Percentile |
£675 |
£651 |
£625 |
| Leicestershire median daily rate |
£425 |
£444 |
£375 |
| % change year-on-year |
-4.23% |
+18.33% |
-9.64% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
6 |
1 |
2 |
| 10th Percentile |
£15.77 |
- |
£13.20 |
| 25th Percentile |
£18.63 |
£21.25 |
£15.38 |
| Median hourly rate |
£22.00 |
£22.50 |
£20.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-2.22% |
+9.76% |
+0.89% |
| 75th Percentile |
£26.31 |
£23.75 |
£25.38 |
| 90th Percentile |
£28.63 |
- |
£27.40 |
| Leicestershire median hourly rate |
£22.00 |
£22.50 |
£21.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
-2.22% |
+4.65% |
+5.81% |
Cost Optimisation
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cost Optimisation relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicester.
Cost Optimisation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester 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:
