IT Graduate Job Trends in Leeds

IT Graduate
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median IT Graduate salary in Leeds is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 25 October 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 120 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent IT Graduate jobs 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Leeds 0.065% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.069% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £37,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 - -
75th Percentile £42,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Yorkshire median annual salary £33,875 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Leeds

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in Leeds matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.

6 months to
25 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent job adverts in Leeds matching a recognised job title 2,906 943 1,406
% of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title 95.09% 94.39% 96.17%
Number of salaries quoted 2,145 623 864
10th Percentile £35,000 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £85,000 £85,000
West Yorkshire median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -

IT Graduate Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT Graduate job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

IT Graduate job vacancy trend in Leeds

IT Graduate Salary Trend in Leeds

Salary distribution trend for IT Graduate job vacancies in Leeds.

Salary distribution trend for IT Graduate job vacancies in Leeds

IT Graduate Skill Set Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 25 October 2026, IT Graduate job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent IT Graduate job ads across the Leeds region.

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Computer Science100.0%2
1Incident Management100.0%2
1ITIL100.0%2
1Linux100.0%2
1Logistics100.0%2
1SQL100.0%2

IT Graduate Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds 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.

Job Titles

RankJob TitleShareJob Ads
1Graduate IT Support100.0%2
1Linux Support100.0%2
1Systems Support100.0%2