NVQ Level 4 Contract Job Trends in West Yorkshire

National Vocational Qualification Level 4 (NVQ Level 4)
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire with a requirement for NVQ Level 4 qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 6 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 80 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing NVQ Level 4 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in West Yorkshire 0.12% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.45% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £525 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
West Yorkshire

NVQ Level 4 falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in West Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 223 189 231
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 27.33% 23.22% 16.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 164 142 173
10th Percentile £324 £288 £350
25th Percentile £400 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £550
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -18.18% +10.00%
75th Percentile £552 £542 £625
90th Percentile £668 £600 £716
Yorkshire median daily rate £490 £475 £520
% change year-on-year +3.11% -8.65% +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 3
10th Percentile - £23.95 £27.42
25th Percentile - £36.25 £28.39
Median hourly rate - £40.00 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year - +33.33% +66.67%
75th Percentile - £42.50 £30.04
90th Percentile - £50.75 £30.06
Yorkshire median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year -37.13% +33.33% +66.67%

NVQ Level 4
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing NVQ Level 4 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

NVQ Level 4 job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

NVQ Level 4
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 NVQ Level 4 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 - 1 £525 - 1
NVQ Level 4
Yorkshire

NVQ Level 4
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Quantity Surveyor
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms Quantity Surveyor
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Benchmarking
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) NEC