Presales Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Presales
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Presales skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 124 88 102
Rank change year-on-year -36 +14 +38
Contract jobs citing Presales 3 7 11
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 0.17% 0.50% 0.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% 0.59% 0.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 2
10th Percentile - £527 £611
25th Percentile £345 - £618
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £567 £657
Median % change year-on-year -38.27% -13.67% +50.11%
75th Percentile £355 £573 £718
90th Percentile - - £737
England median daily rate £550 £538 £550
% change year-on-year +2.33% -2.27% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Presales 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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,550 1,183 1,691
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 89.65% 84.80% 88.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,013 680 1,093
10th Percentile £263 £263 £295
25th Percentile £378 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £520
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% -3.85% +4.00%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £612
90th Percentile £650 £653 £700
England median daily rate £508 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -3.33% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 54 37 29
10th Percentile £15.92 - £14.89
25th Percentile £18.87 £12.55 £18.25
Median hourly rate £25.04 £18.64 £21.31
Median % change year-on-year +34.36% -12.55% +12.16%
75th Percentile £25.15 £28.75 £26.78
90th Percentile £73.38 £38.75 £44.10
England median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -37.13% -10.11% +27.14%

Presales
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Presales job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Presales
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Presales.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Presales

Presales
Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Presales.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Presales

Presales
Contract 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 Presales within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 30 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
West Yorkshire -14 3 £350 -38.27% 16
Presales
England

Presales
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Power Automate
1 2 (66.67%) Power Platform
1 2 (66.67%) PowerApps
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Copilot Studio
2 1 (33.33%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (33.33%) GitHub
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Copilot
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Power BI
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) IT Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Power Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) CSS
1 1 (33.33%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Agile
1 1 (33.33%) AI
1 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
1 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (33.33%) CRM
1 1 (33.33%) Customer Engagement
1 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
1 1 (33.33%) DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) Identity Management
1 1 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C#
1 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Dell
2 1 (33.33%) Intel
2 1 (33.33%) OpenAI