Data Center
West Yorkshire > Wakefield
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Centre in permanent job vacancies in Wakefield. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Centre over the 6 months leading up to 17 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 17 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 11 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +8 |
| Permanent jobs citing Data Centre | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wakefield | - | - | 16.67% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | - | 39.44% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £62,875 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £63,438 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £66,250 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +40.96% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £68,438 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £68,625 |
| West Yorkshire median annual salary | £56,600 | £49,000 | £57,588 |
| % change year-on-year | +15.51% | -14.91% | -4.02% |
All Generic Skills
Wakefield
Data Centre falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Wakefield.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 55 | 43 | 71 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wakefield | 67.90% | 48.31% | 42.26% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 35 | 23 | 26 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £36,250 | £40,000 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £42,500 | £42,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £42,000 | £55,000 | £53,949 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -23.64% | +1.95% | +28.45% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £59,750 | £68,438 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £83,000 | £77,500 |
| West Yorkshire median annual salary | £57,500 | £51,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.75% | -15.00% | +9.09% |
Data Centre
Job Vacancy Trend in Wakefield
Job postings citing Data Centre as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wakefield.
Data Centre
Salary Trend in Wakefield
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Centre in Wakefield.