The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wakefield requiring Data Centre Operations skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Centre Operations over the 6 months leading up to 7 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Data Centre Operations 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 Wakefield.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
8
44
54
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wakefield
100.00%
89.80%
98.18%
Number of daily rates quoted
7
6
8
10th Percentile
£328
£216
£101
25th Percentile
£400
£328
£105
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£463
£380
£223
Median % change year-on-year
+21.71%
+70.79%
-36.88%
75th Percentile
£538
£451
£300
90th Percentile
£610
£481
£341
West Yorkshire median daily rate
£488
£500
£540
% change year-on-year
-2.50%
-7.41%
+8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
0
1
Median hourly rate
-
-
£30.00
Median % change year-on-year
-
-
+160.53%
West Yorkshire median hourly rate
£22.14
£13.50
£19.00
% change year-on-year
+64.00%
-28.95%
+1.60%
Data Centre Operations Job Vacancy Trend in Wakefield
Job postings citing Data Centre Operations as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wakefield.
Data Centre Operations Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wakefield
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Centre Operations in Wakefield.
Data Centre Operations Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wakefield
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Centre Operations in Wakefield.
Data Centre Operations Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wakefield
For the 6 months to 7 July 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Data Centre Operations also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Wakefield region with a requirement for Data Centre Operations.
Data Centre Operations Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wakefield 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:
