GIS Contract Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Geographic Information System (GIS)
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring GIS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 83 64 66
Rank change year-on-year -19 +2 +30
Contract jobs citing GIS 3 3 10
As % of all contract jobs in West Yorkshire 0.26% 0.54% 1.02%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.52% 2.65% 6.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 9
10th Percentile £445 £580 £467
25th Percentile £493 £591 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £595 £633 £600
Median % change year-on-year -5.93% +5.42% -4.00%
75th Percentile £618 £676 £650
90th Percentile - £687 £665
Yorkshire median daily rate £595 £595 £600
% change year-on-year - -0.83% +9.09%

All Database & BI Skills
West Yorkshire

GIS falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in West Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 197 113 151
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 17.21% 20.21% 15.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 124 74 124
10th Percentile £283 £390 £400
25th Percentile £413 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% - -9.09%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £588
90th Percentile £675 £600 £625
Yorkshire median daily rate £488 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +2.63% -5.00% -8.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 0
10th Percentile £19.85 £31.50 -
25th Percentile £21.88 £31.54 -
Median hourly rate £49.00 £32.96 -
Median % change year-on-year +48.67% - -
75th Percentile £74.00 £34.38 -
90th Percentile - £34.43 -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £49.00 £32.96 £11.00
% change year-on-year +48.67% +199.64% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

GIS job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

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Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

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

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Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GIS in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 18 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for GIS in West Yorkshire

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Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

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

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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 GIS within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 18 May 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
Bradford -12 3 £595 -5.93% 2
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Yorkshire

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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:

Business Applications
1 2 (66.67%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Dynamics 365
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Project Manager
1 2 (66.67%) SAP Manager
1 2 (66.67%) SAP Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) SAP WM Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Trainer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Budget Management
1 2 (66.67%) Business Case
1 2 (66.67%) Commercial Awareness
1 2 (66.67%) ERP
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
1 2 (66.67%) Project Management
1 2 (66.67%) Service Management
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) SAP