KYC Contract Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Know Your Customers/Clients (KYC)
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring KYC skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 79 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing KYC 5 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in West Yorkshire 0.51% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.59% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £523 - -
25th Percentile £536 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £564 - -
75th Percentile £585 - -
90th Percentile £594 - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £14.25 - -
Median hourly rate £14.50 - -
75th Percentile £14.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £14.50 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Yorkshire

KYC 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 854 475 937
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 86.97% 92.23% 87.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 569 298 548
10th Percentile £307 £263 £279
25th Percentile £413 £352 £387
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £455 £490
Median % change year-on-year +9.89% -7.14% -6.67%
75th Percentile £567 £550 £588
90th Percentile £631 £638 £675
Yorkshire median daily rate £488 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +2.74% -0.11% -9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 19 30
10th Percentile £13.11 £17.08 £11.75
25th Percentile £14.25 £22.14 £12.15
Median hourly rate £15.38 £27.50 £13.50
Median % change year-on-year -44.09% +103.70% -69.68%
75th Percentile £23.71 £41.50 £16.95
90th Percentile £74.00 £99.24 £53.75
Yorkshire median hourly rate £23.58 £21.69 £13.50
% change year-on-year +8.69% +60.67% +27.00%

KYC
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

KYC job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

KYC
Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

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

KYC
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 KYC within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 20 March 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 - 4 £564 - 5
KYC
Yorkshire

KYC
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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) AWS
1 3 (60.00%) Azure
1 3 (60.00%) GCP
2 1 (20.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Firewall
1 1 (20.00%) Network Security
General
1 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
1 2 (40.00%) Legal
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Architect
1 1 (20.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) Flash
1 2 (40.00%) Smart Contracts
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Blockchain
1 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Security Posture
2 1 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (20.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (20.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (20.00%) Public Cloud
2 1 (20.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Anti-Money Laundering
1 3 (60.00%) Application Security
1 3 (60.00%) Cloud Security
1 3 (60.00%) Data Security
1 3 (60.00%) DevSecOps
1 3 (60.00%) Information Security
1 3 (60.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) SDLC
1 3 (60.00%) Threat Modelling
1 3 (60.00%) Zero Trust
2 2 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (40.00%) Data Collection
2 2 (40.00%) Federated Learning
2 2 (40.00%) Incident Response
2 2 (40.00%) Machine Learning
2 2 (40.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) Software Delivery
2 2 (40.00%) Strategic Thinking
2 2 (40.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Rust
1 2 (40.00%) Solidity
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) CISSP
2 2 (40.00%) CCSK
2 2 (40.00%) CEH
2 2 (40.00%) CISA
2 2 (40.00%) CISM
2 2 (40.00%) OSCP
3 1 (20.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 1 (20.00%) AWS Certification
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Certification
3 1 (20.00%) CCSP
3 1 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) GDPR
2 3 (60.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (60.00%) NIST
2 3 (60.00%) PCI DSS
3 2 (40.00%) SOC 2
4 1 (20.00%) PSD2
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes