Incident Management Contract Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Incident Management
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring Incident Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 61 85
Rank change year-on-year +16 +24 +21
Contract jobs citing Incident Management 37 12 12
As % of all contract jobs in West Yorkshire 4.53% 1.47% 0.86%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.18% 1.72% 0.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 4 6
10th Percentile £255 £454 £257
25th Percentile £350 £459 £372
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £440
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +7.95% -2.22%
75th Percentile £545 £525 £563
90th Percentile £644 £593 £613
Yorkshire median daily rate £530 £475 £561
% change year-on-year +11.58% -15.33% +40.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Yorkshire

Incident Management 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 714 696 1,254
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 87.50% 85.50% 90.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 456 441 817
10th Percentile £284 £350 £339
25th Percentile £400 £408 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% +4.90%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £625
90th Percentile £675 £650 £700
Yorkshire median daily rate £480 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -4.00% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 21 21
10th Percentile £18.87 £12.30 £12.00
25th Percentile - £14.50 £15.32
Median hourly rate £22.14 £25.00 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.44% +31.58% -5.00%
75th Percentile £74.06 £33.75 £23.75
90th Percentile £81.25 £38.75 £30.00
Yorkshire median hourly rate £23.79 £18.25 £20.50
% change year-on-year +30.34% -10.98% +7.89%

Incident Management
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Incident Management job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

Incident Management
Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Incident Management

Incident Management
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Incident Management in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 6 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Incident Management in West Yorkshire

Incident Management
Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Incident Management

Incident Management
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 Incident Management within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 6 October 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 +18 36 £500 +5.26% 8
Bradford - 1 £238 - 4
Incident Management
Yorkshire

Incident Management
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 6 (16.22%) Confluence
Applications
1 21 (56.76%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (8.11%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (8.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 25 (67.57%) Entra ID
1 25 (67.57%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (18.92%) AWS
3 4 (10.81%) IaaS
4 2 (5.41%) Azure
4 2 (5.41%) GCP
4 2 (5.41%) OCI
5 1 (2.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (2.70%) AWS CodePipeline
5 1 (2.70%) AWS Step Functions
5 1 (2.70%) GitHub
5 1 (2.70%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (2.70%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.11%) Firewall
1 3 (8.11%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (2.70%) Cisco ISE
2 1 (2.70%) LAN
2 1 (2.70%) Network Security
2 1 (2.70%) TCP/IP
2 1 (2.70%) VLAN
2 1 (2.70%) VPN
2 1 (2.70%) WAN
2 1 (2.70%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.70%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 6 (16.22%) JIRA
2 4 (10.81%) ScriptRunner
3 1 (2.70%) Selenium
General
1 24 (64.86%) Social Skills
2 21 (56.76%) Retail
3 18 (48.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (8.11%) Banking
4 3 (8.11%) Finance
5 2 (5.41%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (5.41%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (5.41%) Legal
6 1 (2.70%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.70%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 19 (51.35%) Support Manager
2 12 (32.43%) 1st Line Support
2 12 (32.43%) 1st Line Support Manager
2 12 (32.43%) IT Manager
2 12 (32.43%) IT Support
2 12 (32.43%) IT Support Manager
3 9 (24.32%) Senior
4 6 (16.22%) Mac Engineer
4 6 (16.22%) Support Assistant
5 5 (13.51%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 5 (13.51%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 4 (10.81%) Senior Mac Engineer
7 3 (8.11%) JIRA Engineer
8 2 (5.41%) Implementation Specialist
8 2 (5.41%) Project Manager
9 1 (2.70%) Analyst
9 1 (2.70%) Consultant
9 1 (2.70%) Developer
9 1 (2.70%) Senior Developer
9 1 (2.70%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.70%) Lambda Expressions
1 1 (2.70%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 21 (56.76%) iPhone
1 21 (56.76%) Smartphone
2 3 (8.11%) Mobile App
3 2 (5.41%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (2.70%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 25 (67.57%) Mac OS
2 2 (5.41%) Windows
3 1 (2.70%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (67.57%) ITIL
2 24 (64.86%) Service Management
3 23 (62.16%) ITSM
4 21 (56.76%) Customer Service
4 21 (56.76%) Mobile Device Management
5 10 (27.03%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 7 (18.92%) Agile
7 6 (16.22%) Migration
8 4 (10.81%) IT Strategy
8 4 (10.81%) Performance Tuning
8 4 (10.81%) User Experience
8 4 (10.81%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
9 3 (8.11%) Continuous Improvement
9 3 (8.11%) Security Patching
9 3 (8.11%) Stakeholder Management
10 2 (5.41%) Cybersecurity
10 2 (5.41%) Dependency Management
10 2 (5.41%) Risk Assessment
10 2 (5.41%) Runbook
10 2 (5.41%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 5 (13.51%) Bash
1 5 (13.51%) Python
2 4 (10.81%) Groovy
3 1 (2.70%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (13.51%) Security Cleared
2 4 (10.81%) SC Cleared
3 3 (8.11%) ACSP
3 3 (8.11%) ACTC
4 1 (2.70%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (2.70%) CCNA
4 1 (2.70%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.41%) COBIT
2 1 (2.70%) QA
System Software
1 21 (56.76%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 25 (67.57%) Jamf Pro
2 7 (18.92%) Terraform
3 4 (10.81%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (5.41%) Ansible
Vendors
1 26 (70.27%) Microsoft
2 25 (67.57%) Apple
3 24 (64.86%) ServiceNow
4 4 (10.81%) Atlassian
5 2 (5.41%) CheckPoint
5 2 (5.41%) Dell
5 2 (5.41%) Dynatrace
5 2 (5.41%) F5
5 2 (5.41%) HP
5 2 (5.41%) Oracle
6 1 (2.70%) Cisco
6 1 (2.70%) Palo Alto
6 1 (2.70%) SolarWinds