Personal Digital Assistant (PDA)
England > Yorkshire
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term PDA in contract job vacancies in Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PDA over the 6 months leading up to 22 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 22 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 110 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| DemandTrendContract jobs citing PDA | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire | 0.066% | - | - |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 0.17% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £325 | - | - |
| England median daily rate | £350 | £170 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +105.88% | - | - |
All Generic Skills
Yorkshire
PDA falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Yorkshire.
| DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 573 | 439 | 518 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire | 37.67% | 28.79% | 25.86% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 349 | 255 | 340 |
| 10th Percentile | £297 | £220 | £285 |
| 25th Percentile | £375 | £414 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £514 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.59% | -2.10% | +5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | £600 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £611 | £700 | £700 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £550 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.55% | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 6 | 47 | 14 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.00 | - | £14.75 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.88 | £12.15 | £18.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £18.51 | £14.63 | £21.41 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +26.56% | -31.67% | +12.66% |
| 75th Percentile | £20.38 | £22.87 | £22.19 |
| 90th Percentile | £59.78 | £41.88 | £47.48 |
| England median hourly rate | £32.05 | £50.00 | £43.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -35.90% | +16.28% | +65.38% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire
Job postings citing PDA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.
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Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing PDA.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing PDA.
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DemandTrendContract Job Locations in Yorkshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PDA within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 22 August 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 DemandTrendContract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Yorkshire | - | 1 | £325 | - | |
| PDA England |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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: