Documentation Skills Contracts in West Yorkshire

Documentation Skills
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Documentation Skills in contract job vacancies in West Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Documentation Skills over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 53 71 103
Rank change year-on-year +18 +32 +8
Contract jobs citing Documentation Skills 9 6 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 1.64% 0.60% 0.24%
As % of the General category 2.77% 1.09% 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 6 3
10th Percentile £396 £381 -
25th Percentile £563 £416 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £780 £513 £225
Median % change year-on-year +52.20% +127.78% -51.35%
75th Percentile - £575 £419
90th Percentile - - £528
Yorkshire median daily rate £563 £500 £600
% change year-on-year +12.50% -16.67% +26.32%

All General Skills
West Yorkshire

Documentation Skills falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in West Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 325 548 991
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 59.31% 54.85% 60.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 198 314 702
10th Percentile £260 £265 £350
25th Percentile £350 £400 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £490 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.61% -6.67% +5.00%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £619
90th Percentile £677 £650 £700
Yorkshire median daily rate £469 £475 £525
% change year-on-year -1.26% -9.52% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 44 9
10th Percentile - - £12.00
25th Percentile £22.14 £12.15 £13.16
Median hourly rate £24.82 £13.50 £17.24
Median % change year-on-year +83.85% -21.69% -7.81%
75th Percentile £36.22 £15.19 £18.00
90th Percentile £91.13 £15.25 £70.00
Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.55 £14.63 £17.86
% change year-on-year +26.84% -18.11% -4.49%

Documentation Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Job postings citing Documentation Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Documentation Skills in West Yorkshire

Documentation Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Documentation Skills in West Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Documentation Skills in West Yorkshire

Documentation Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Documentation Skills in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Documentation Skills in West Yorkshire

Documentation Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Documentation Skills in West Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Documentation Skills in West Yorkshire

Documentation Skills
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 Documentation Skills within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 +6 7 £780 +41.82% 10
Castleford - 1 £625 -
Halifax - 1 £500 -
Documentation Skills
Yorkshire

Documentation Skills
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (11.11%) Confluence
1 1 (11.11%) Tuxedo
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (55.56%) Collibra
2 4 (44.44%) Amazon OpenSearch
3 1 (11.11%) AWS
3 1 (11.11%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle Forms
General
1 4 (44.44%) Banking
2 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Finance
3 1 (11.11%) Manufacturing
3 1 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (77.78%) Architect
2 4 (44.44%) Data Architect
3 2 (22.22%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (11.11%) COBOL Developer
4 1 (11.11%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (55.56%) OpenTelemetry
2 1 (11.11%) Lambda Expressions
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Operational Technology
1 1 (11.11%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 6 (66.67%) Windows
2 5 (55.56%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Microservices
2 5 (55.56%) Data Governance
2 5 (55.56%) Monte Carlo Method
2 5 (55.56%) Observability
3 1 (11.11%) Capacity Planning
3 1 (11.11%) Change Management
3 1 (11.11%) Converged Infrastructure
3 1 (11.11%) Data Engineering
3 1 (11.11%) DevOps
3 1 (11.11%) E-Commerce
3 1 (11.11%) Event-Driven
3 1 (11.11%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 1 (11.11%) Impact Analysis
3 1 (11.11%) Integration Testing
3 1 (11.11%) ITIL
3 1 (11.11%) ITSM
3 1 (11.11%) Logistics
3 1 (11.11%) Service Management
3 1 (11.11%) Supplier Management
3 1 (11.11%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) COBOL
1 1 (11.11%) PL/SQL
1 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
1 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (11.11%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 5 (55.56%) Grafana
1 5 (55.56%) Kubernetes
2 4 (44.44%) Prometheus
3 1 (11.11%) VxRail
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Splunk
2 1 (11.11%) Dell
2 1 (11.11%) Oracle
2 1 (11.11%) Perforce
2 1 (11.11%) VMware