Service Delivery Contracts in West Yorkshire

Service Delivery
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire requiring Service Delivery skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Service Delivery over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 42 29 41
Rank change year-on-year -13 +12 +10
Contract jobs citing Service Delivery 17 48 64
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 3.07% 4.83% 3.94%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.35% 5.52% 4.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 24 36
10th Percentile - - £450
25th Percentile £235 £513 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £550 £588
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% -6.38% +30.56%
75th Percentile £456 - £703
90th Percentile £665 £600 £775
Yorkshire median daily rate £400 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -25.93% -1.82% +22.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £15.17 -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £11.64 £15.17 -
% change year-on-year -23.27% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Yorkshire

Service Delivery 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 508 870 1,485
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 91.70% 87.53% 91.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 324 510 1,018
10th Percentile £263 £300 £350
25th Percentile £363 £404 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £550 £577 £600
90th Percentile £643 £657 £700
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £475 £525
% change year-on-year - -9.52% +8.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 35 16
10th Percentile £20.11 £11.91 £12.58
25th Percentile £22.14 £12.15 £15.10
Median hourly rate £27.50 £12.53 £25.25
Median % change year-on-year +119.47% -50.38% +40.28%
75th Percentile £41.50 £15.20 £65.31
90th Percentile £99.93 £41.35 £70.00
Yorkshire median hourly rate £21.24 £13.50 £10.63
% change year-on-year +57.33% +27.00% -39.74%

Service Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Job postings citing Service Delivery as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Service Delivery in West Yorkshire

Service Delivery
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Service Delivery in West Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Service Delivery in West Yorkshire

Service Delivery
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Service Delivery in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Service Delivery in West Yorkshire

Service Delivery
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Service Delivery in West Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Service Delivery in West Yorkshire

Service Delivery
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 Service Delivery within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 2 May 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 -5 17 £400 -27.27% 23
Service Delivery
Yorkshire

Service Delivery
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 4 (23.53%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (29.41%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (35.29%) Entra ID
2 5 (29.41%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (11.76%) Amazon ECS
3 2 (11.76%) AWS
3 2 (11.76%) AWS CloudFormation
3 2 (11.76%) AWS Fargate
4 1 (5.88%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 1 (5.88%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 4 (23.53%) VPN
2 1 (5.88%) DNS
2 1 (5.88%) Internet
2 1 (5.88%) TCP/IP
2 1 (5.88%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.76%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 2 (11.76%) GitLab
1 2 (11.76%) Jenkins
General
1 11 (64.71%) Social Skills
2 2 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (11.76%) Public Sector
3 1 (5.88%) Legal
3 1 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (29.41%) Support Engineer
1 5 (29.41%) Support Manager
2 4 (23.53%) Desktop Engineer
2 4 (23.53%) Desktop Support
2 4 (23.53%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Developer
4 1 (5.88%) DevOps Administrator
4 1 (5.88%) DevOps Developer
4 1 (5.88%) Digital Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Implementation Specialist
4 1 (5.88%) Project Support Coordinator
4 1 (5.88%) Senior
4 1 (5.88%) Senior DevOps
4 1 (5.88%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) ServiceNow Administrator
4 1 (5.88%) ServiceNow Developer
4 1 (5.88%) ServiceNow Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (11.76%) cloud-init
1 2 (11.76%) Kafka
2 1 (5.88%) Keycloak
2 1 (5.88%) REST
2 1 (5.88%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.88%) CMDB
1 1 (5.88%) Fat Client
1 1 (5.88%) PKI
1 1 (5.88%) Smartphone
1 1 (5.88%) Thin Client
1 1 (5.88%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 5 (29.41%) Mac OS
2 2 (11.76%) CentOS
2 2 (11.76%) Linux
2 2 (11.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (11.76%) Unix
3 1 (5.88%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (64.71%) Customer Service
2 8 (47.06%) ITSM
3 7 (41.18%) ITIL
4 5 (29.41%) Security Patching
4 5 (29.41%) Service Desk Management
5 4 (23.53%) Case Management
5 4 (23.53%) Collaborative Working
5 4 (23.53%) Service Management
6 3 (17.65%) DevOps
6 3 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (17.65%) Project Management
7 2 (11.76%) Change Management
7 2 (11.76%) CI/CD
7 2 (11.76%) Continuous Integration
7 2 (11.76%) Data Sharing
7 2 (11.76%) Infrastructure as Code
7 2 (11.76%) Secrets Management
7 2 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
8 1 (5.88%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
8 1 (5.88%) Static Application Security Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (11.76%) Bash
1 2 (11.76%) Go
1 2 (11.76%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (29.41%) ACSP
1 5 (29.41%) ACTC
2 4 (23.53%) Degree
2 4 (23.53%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 4 (23.53%) SC Cleared
2 4 (23.53%) Security Cleared
3 1 (5.88%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (23.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (5.88%) NCSC
System Software
1 10 (58.82%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.88%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 6 (35.29%) Jamf Pro
2 5 (29.41%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (11.76%) Grafana
3 2 (11.76%) Kubernetes
3 2 (11.76%) Packer
3 2 (11.76%) Prometheus
3 2 (11.76%) Terraform
4 1 (5.88%) Consul
4 1 (5.88%) Istio
4 1 (5.88%) linkerd
4 1 (5.88%) Rancher
4 1 (5.88%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 12 (70.59%) ServiceNow
2 10 (58.82%) Microsoft
3 5 (29.41%) Apple
3 5 (29.41%) Citrix
4 1 (5.88%) Okta
4 1 (5.88%) Splunk