Reverse Engineering Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire
Reverse Engineering
England > Yorkshire
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Reverse Engineering skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 151 | 123 | 103 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -28 | -20 | - |
| Contract jobs citing Reverse Engineering | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire | 0.28% | 0.12% | 0.069% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 0.33% | 0.13% | 0.082% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £563 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £400 | £575 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -30.43% | +15.00% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £588 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £455 | - | - |
| England median daily rate | £500 | £575 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.04% | +4.55% | -12.00% |
All Process & Methodology Skills
Yorkshire
Reverse Engineering 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.
| 6 months to 19 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 2,398 | 1,499 | 1,217 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire | 83.88% | 89.98% | 84.51% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1,438 | 969 | 702 |
| 10th Percentile | £350 | £262 | £288 |
| 25th Percentile | £415 | £380 | £404 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £488 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.56% | -2.50% | -4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £550 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £650 | £655 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £510 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.94% | -2.86% | -4.55% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 102 | 53 | 39 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.45 | £17.36 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £15.29 | £18.87 | £12.55 |
| Median hourly rate | £19.00 | £25.00 | £19.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -24.00% | +31.58% | -10.84% |
| 75th Percentile | £25.77 | £25.15 | £33.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £43.06 | £75.50 | £50.25 |
| England median hourly rate | £38.00 | £25.15 | £41.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +51.09% | -39.40% | -7.78% |
Reverse Engineering Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Reverse Engineering relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.
Reverse Engineering Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Reverse Engineering.
Reverse Engineering 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 Reverse Engineering within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 19 October 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Yorkshire | - | 4 | £400 | - | 2 |
| South Yorkshire | -22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Reverse Engineering England |
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Reverse Engineering Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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.
Processes & Methodologies
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Identity Access Management | 50.0% | 4 |
| 1 | Stakeholder Management | 50.0% | 4 |
| 3 | Analytics | 37.5% | 3 |
| 3 | Architectural Patterns | 37.5% | 3 |
| 3 | Business Intelligence | 37.5% | 3 |
| 3 | Business Strategy | 37.5% | 3 |
| 3 | Data Architecture | 37.5% | 3 |
| 3 | Data Governance | 37.5% | 3 |
| 3 | Data Management | 37.5% | 3 |
| 3 | Data Modelling | 37.5% | 3 |
| 3 | Data Pipeline | 37.5% | 3 |
| 3 | Data Validation | 37.5% | 3 |
| 3 | Defect Management | 37.5% | 3 |
| 3 | Enterprise Data Management | 37.5% | 3 |
| 3 | ETL | 37.5% | 3 |
| 3 | Functional Testing | 37.5% | 3 |
| 3 | Metadata Management | 37.5% | 3 |
| 3 | Microservices | 37.5% | 3 |
| 3 | Migration | 37.5% | 3 |
| 3 | Non-Functional Testing | 37.5% | 3 |