Puppet Contract Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Puppet
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring Puppet skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 88 65 66
Rank change year-on-year -23 +1 +30
Contract jobs citing Puppet 1 1 9
As % of all contract jobs in West Yorkshire 0.090% 0.18% 0.92%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.54% 0.76% 12.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 9
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £345 £413 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £425 £475
Median % change year-on-year -17.65% -10.53% -5.00%
75th Percentile £355 £438 £578
90th Percentile - - £586
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £379 £545
% change year-on-year +32.01% -30.50% +9.00%

All Systems Management Skills
West Yorkshire

Puppet falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in West Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 184 131 70
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 16.47% 23.48% 7.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 117 73 53
10th Percentile £313 £235 £319
25th Percentile £400 £350 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% -13.64%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £578
90th Percentile £596 £718 £615
Yorkshire median daily rate £486 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +2.32% - -13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £16.01 - -
Median hourly rate £17.12 - -
75th Percentile £18.23 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £58.00 - £22.50
% change year-on-year - - -64.00%

Puppet
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Puppet job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

Puppet
Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

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

Puppet
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 Puppet within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 13 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
Wakefield - 1 £350 -
Puppet
Yorkshire

Puppet
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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Data Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Presales
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Dell
1 1 (100.00%) Intel