Broadband Contract Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Broadband
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire citing Broadband skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 100 78 71
Rank change year-on-year -22 -7 -
Contract jobs citing Broadband 2 2 1
As % of all contract jobs in West Yorkshire 0.15% 0.23% 0.13%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.59% 2.25% 1.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - £575
75th Percentile - - £613
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £243 £220
% change year-on-year +95.88% +10.23% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £28.00 - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £13.45 - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
West Yorkshire

Broadband falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing communications or computer networking skills in West Yorkshire.

6 months to
15 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing communications or computer networking skills 126 89 100
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 9.66% 10.02% 12.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 71 57 59
10th Percentile £275 £216 £221
25th Percentile £388 £338 £364
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £450 £490
Median % change year-on-year +15.56% -8.16% +0.51%
75th Percentile £594 £526 £558
90th Percentile £650 £553 £740
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £483 £425
% change year-on-year +3.63% +13.53% -5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 1 4
10th Percentile £24.44 - £13.18
25th Percentile - £47.50 £14.49
Median hourly rate £25.77 £50.00 £28.60
Median % change year-on-year -48.46% +74.86% +64.84%
75th Percentile £26.72 £52.50 £41.50
90th Percentile £27.10 - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £25.77 £15.50 £16.19
% change year-on-year +66.26% -4.26% -26.41%

Broadband Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Broadband job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

Broadband Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Broadband.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Broadband

Broadband Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Broadband.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Broadband

Broadband 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 Broadband within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 15 November 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bradford -9 1 - -
Leeds - 1 £475 - 8
Broadband
Yorkshire

Broadband Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Communications & Networking

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1SD-WAN100.0%2
1VPN100.0%2
1WAN100.0%2
4BGP50.0%1
4Cisco IOS50.0%1
4DMVPN50.0%1
4EIGRP50.0%1
4Firewall50.0%1
4IPsec50.0%1
4LAN50.0%1
4LTE50.0%1
4MPLS50.0%1
4Network Security50.0%1
4OSPF50.0%1
4Structured Cabling50.0%1
4VoIP50.0%1
4Wi-Fi50.0%1
4Wireless50.0%1