Business Development Contracts in West Yorkshire

Business Development
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire requiring Business Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Business Development over the 6 months leading up to 23 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 67 70 89
Rank change year-on-year +3 +19 +26
Contract jobs citing Business Development 2 2 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 0.28% 0.22% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.31% 0.26% 0.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -5.26% -14.22%
75th Percentile £538 - £513
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £525 £622 £475
% change year-on-year -15.59% +30.95% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £84.83 - -
Median hourly rate £91.69 - -
75th Percentile £98.56 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £91.69 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Yorkshire

Business Development 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 West Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 639 760 1,302
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 90.77% 84.92% 90.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 403 476 860
10th Percentile £305 £300 £350
25th Percentile £400 £400 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £536
Median % change year-on-year -2.10% -6.76% +7.25%
75th Percentile £556 £575 £625
90th Percentile £625 £647 £700
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 31 19
10th Percentile - - £12.00
25th Percentile - £12.15 £14.46
Median hourly rate £22.14 £13.50 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year +64.00% -28.95% -5.00%
75th Percentile £34.15 £18.33 £22.53
90th Percentile £81.25 £33.75 £30.02
Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.14 £13.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year +64.00% -32.50% +6.81%

Business Development
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Job postings citing Business Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Business Development in West Yorkshire

Business Development
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Development in West Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Business Development in West Yorkshire

Business Development
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Development in West Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Business Development in West Yorkshire

Business Development
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 Business Development within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 23 July 2025. 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 +2 1 - - 38
Bradford - 1 £525 - 8
Business Development
Yorkshire

Business Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
1 1 (50.00%) Salesforce Service Cloud
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Legal
1 1 (50.00%) Marketing
1 1 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Lead Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Lead Solutions Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Salesforce Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Salesforce Solution Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Lightning Web Components
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Architecture Roadmap
1 1 (50.00%) Case Management
1 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Contract Management
1 1 (50.00%) CRM
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (50.00%) Due Diligence
1 1 (50.00%) ETL
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Release Management
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (50.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 1 (50.00%) Technology Roadmap
1 1 (50.00%) User Experience
1 1 (50.00%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Apex Code
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Salesforce