Software Delivery Contract Job Trends in Wakefield

Software Delivery
West Yorkshire > Wakefield

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wakefield requiring Software Delivery skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Software Delivery 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Wakefield 3.57% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.55% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - -
75th Percentile £388 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £463 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -19.57% +4.55% -11.11%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Wakefield

Software Delivery 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 22 9 22
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wakefield 78.57% 90.00% 88.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 8 3
10th Percentile £144 £126 £450
25th Percentile £165 £198 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £262 £400 £550
Median % change year-on-year -34.57% -27.27% +66.67%
75th Percentile £339 £531 £558
90th Percentile £403 £595 £562
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £492 £500
% change year-on-year +1.63% -1.60% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £16.62 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile £17.45 - -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £24.50 £29.56 £16.19
% change year-on-year -17.10% +82.55% -10.06%

Software Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in Wakefield

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Software Delivery relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wakefield.

Software Delivery job vacancy trend in Wakefield

Software Delivery
Daily Rate Trend in Wakefield

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wakefield citing Software Delivery.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wakefield citing Software Delivery

Software Delivery
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wakefield 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Integration Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Integration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) FHIR
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
1 1 (100.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Information Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) HL7
1 1 (100.00%) QA