Senior IT Engineer Contract Job Trends in West Yorkshire
Senior IT Engineer
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire
The median Senior IT Engineer daily rate in West Yorkshire is £400, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 November 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 102 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract Senior IT Engineer jobs | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in West Yorkshire | 0.075% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.081% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £400 | - | - |
| Yorkshire median daily rate | £400 | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Roles
West Yorkshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in West Yorkshire matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 12 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract job adverts in West Yorkshire matching a recognised job title | 1,231 | 835 | 721 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 92.56% | 94.56% | 94.13% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 702 | 548 | 439 |
| 10th Percentile | £358 | £290 | £298 |
| 25th Percentile | £420 | £400 | £399 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £500 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +5.26% | -6.86% |
| 75th Percentile | £580 | £575 | £566 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £654 | £648 |
| Yorkshire median daily rate | £500 | £488 | £485 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.56% | +0.52% | -3.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 68 | 25 | 37 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.77 | £20.63 | £17.18 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.62 | £22.14 | £19.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £24.97 | £26.00 | £27.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.97% | -5.45% | +32.82% |
| 75th Percentile | £29.00 | £81.25 | £41.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £43.75 | - | £48.75 |
| Yorkshire median hourly rate | £24.71 | £25.15 | £24.18 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.75% | +4.01% | +12.96% |
Senior IT Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract Senior IT Engineer job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.
Senior IT Engineer Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior IT Engineer job vacancies in West Yorkshire.
Senior IT Engineer Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in Senior IT Engineer jobs within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 12 November 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds | - | 1 | £400 | - | 1 |
| Senior IT Engineer Yorkshire |
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Senior IT Engineer Skill Set Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire
For the 6 months to 12 November 2026, Senior IT Engineer contract job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract Senior IT Engineer job ads across the West Yorkshire region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agile | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Asset Management | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | AWS | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Azure | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Confluence | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | GxP | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | ITIL | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | JIRA | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Power Platform | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | SDLC | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | ServiceNow | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Stakeholder Management | 100.0% | 1 |
Senior IT Engineer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
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