Waterfall Contracts in Yorkshire

Waterfall Model
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire requiring Waterfall skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Waterfall over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 76 42 50
Rank change year-on-year -34 +8 +10
Contract jobs citing Waterfall 16 59 79
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 1.57% 3.49% 3.43%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.70% 4.04% 3.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 44 57
10th Percentile £396 £388 £425
25th Percentile £482 £438 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -16.67% +20.00%
75th Percentile £620 £578 £638
90th Percentile £646 £625 £650
England median daily rate £525 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Waterfall 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 940 1,459 2,094
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 92.43% 86.38% 90.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 586 875 1,388
10th Percentile £246 £265 £296
25th Percentile £363 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -9.52% +9.38%
75th Percentile £550 £577 £600
90th Percentile £638 £650 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 64 61
10th Percentile £13.00 £11.30 -
25th Percentile £17.12 £12.15 £9.80
Median hourly rate £21.24 £13.50 £10.63
Median % change year-on-year +57.33% +27.00% -39.74%
75th Percentile £27.10 £22.00 £20.19
90th Percentile £80.10 £53.75 £56.00
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Waterfall
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing Waterfall as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Waterfall in Yorkshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Waterfall in Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Waterfall in Yorkshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Waterfall in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Waterfall in Yorkshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Waterfall in Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Waterfall in Yorkshire

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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 Waterfall within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 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
South Yorkshire +2 6 £488 +8.33% 4
West Yorkshire -23 6 £625 +19.05% 11
East Yorkshire - 1 - -
North Yorkshire - 1 - - 3
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England

Waterfall
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (6.25%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (6.25%) SAP CRM
1 1 (6.25%) SAP S/4HANA
1 1 (6.25%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 3 (18.75%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (6.25%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.25%) Cisco Firepower
1 1 (6.25%) Firewall
1 1 (6.25%) HTTP
1 1 (6.25%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) GIS
Development Applications
1 3 (18.75%) JIRA
2 1 (6.25%) Git
2 1 (6.25%) JUnit
2 1 (6.25%) Katalon Studio
2 1 (6.25%) REST Assured
General
1 10 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 8 (50.00%) Finance
3 3 (18.75%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (18.75%) Manufacturing
3 3 (18.75%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (12.50%) Banking
4 2 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (6.25%) Automotive
5 1 (6.25%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (50.00%) Project Manager
2 3 (18.75%) IT Manager
2 3 (18.75%) IT Project Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Agile Business Analyst
3 2 (12.50%) Analyst
3 2 (12.50%) Associate Consultant
3 2 (12.50%) Business Analyst
3 2 (12.50%) Business Change Consultant
3 2 (12.50%) Business Consultant
3 2 (12.50%) Change Consultant
3 2 (12.50%) Consultant
3 2 (12.50%) Lead
3 2 (12.50%) Microsoft 365 Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Microsoft 365 Project Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Senior
3 2 (12.50%) Senior Business Change Consultant
3 2 (12.50%) Senior Business Consultant
3 2 (12.50%) Senior Consultant
4 1 (6.25%) GIS Business Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Test Automation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.25%) JSON
1 1 (6.25%) RAML
1 1 (6.25%) REST
1 1 (6.25%) SOAP
1 1 (6.25%) Web Services
1 1 (6.25%) XML
1 1 (6.25%) XSD
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.25%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (6.25%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.25%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (93.75%) Agile
2 9 (56.25%) Project Management
3 8 (50.00%) Change Management
4 7 (43.75%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (25.00%) Project Delivery
6 3 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (18.75%) Scrum
6 3 (18.75%) SDLC
7 2 (12.50%) Business Analysis
7 2 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
7 2 (12.50%) ERP
7 2 (12.50%) Programme Management
7 2 (12.50%) Project Governance
7 2 (12.50%) Project Planning
7 2 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 2 (12.50%) Supply Chain Management
7 2 (12.50%) Test Automation
7 2 (12.50%) User Acceptance Testing
7 2 (12.50%) User Stories
7 2 (12.50%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.25%) XPath
Qualifications
1 3 (18.75%) Degree
2 1 (6.25%) CBAP
2 1 (6.25%) ISTQB
2 1 (6.25%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
2 1 (6.25%) PMI Certification
2 1 (6.25%) PMP
System Software
1 2 (12.50%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (6.25%) Active Directory
2 1 (6.25%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 2 (12.50%) vCenter Server
2 1 (6.25%) SCCM
Vendors
1 4 (25.00%) SAP
2 2 (12.50%) Citrix
2 2 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 1 (6.25%) Cisco
3 1 (6.25%) ESRI
3 1 (6.25%) Workday