AAT Contract Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT)
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire with a requirement for AAT qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 24 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 92 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing AAT 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in West Yorkshire 0.081% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.39% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Yorkshire median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £19.69 - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £19.69 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
West Yorkshire

AAT falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in West Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 257 173 177
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 20.83% 28.31% 18.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 178 128 121
10th Percentile £259 £300 £288
25th Percentile £403 £412 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £491 £475
Median % change year-on-year -3.26% +3.37% -13.64%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £538
90th Percentile £647 £625 £600
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £490 £500
% change year-on-year +2.04% -2.00% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 1 12
10th Percentile £20.51 - £12.53
25th Percentile £21.33 £26.25 £12.70
Median hourly rate £25.77 £27.50 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.29% +83.33% -67.57%
75th Percentile - £28.75 £15.04
90th Percentile £43.96 - £21.99
Yorkshire median hourly rate £25.77 £25.15 £15.17
% change year-on-year +2.47% +65.79% -42.22%

AAT
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing AAT relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

AAT job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

AAT
Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AAT within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 24 June 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Leeds - 1 - - 1
AAT
Yorkshire

AAT
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) General Ledger
1 1 (100.00%) Local Government
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Budgeting
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CIPFA
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) IFRS