COBIT Contract Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Control Objectives for Information and related Technology (COBIT)
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring COBIT skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 76 55 80
Rank change year-on-year -21 +25 +34
Contract jobs citing COBIT 2 3 2
As % of all contract jobs in West Yorkshire 0.22% 0.52% 0.17%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.25% 4.62% 1.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £680 £600
Median % change year-on-year -26.47% +13.33% -
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £680 £600
% change year-on-year -26.47% +13.33% -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
West Yorkshire

COBIT falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in West Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 160 65 184
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 17.76% 11.34% 15.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 107 45 114
10th Percentile £360 £263 £268
25th Percentile £440 £338 £343
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £504 £413 £469
Median % change year-on-year +22.11% -12.00% -6.25%
75th Percentile £588 £563 £588
90th Percentile £627 £733 £688
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £450 £450
% change year-on-year +11.11% - -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £16.01 £31.47 £15.32
Median hourly rate £17.12 £32.81 £16.11
Median % change year-on-year -47.82% +103.66% -53.10%
75th Percentile £18.23 £34.15 £16.90
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £15.50 £32.81 £10.86
% change year-on-year -52.76% +202.12% -55.67%

COBIT
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

COBIT job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

COBIT
Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

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

COBIT
Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

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

COBIT
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 COBIT within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 2 February 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 -23 2 £500 -26.47% 1
COBIT
Yorkshire

COBIT
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
1 2 (100.00%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Legal
1 2 (100.00%) Retail
2 1 (50.00%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Implementation Specialist
2 1 (50.00%) Implementation Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Implementation Project Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Project Implementation Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (100.00%) Dependency Management
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 2 (100.00%) Runbook
1 2 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 2 (100.00%) Dell
1 2 (100.00%) Dynatrace
1 2 (100.00%) F5
1 2 (100.00%) HP
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle