Hackathon Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Hackathon
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Hackathon in permanent job vacancies in West Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Hackathon over the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 118 96 -
Rank change year-on-year -22 - -
Permanent jobs citing Hackathon 2 6 0
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 0.11% 0.42% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.34% 1.32% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £49,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £45,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +15.56% - -
75th Percentile £54,500 - -
90th Percentile - £60,750 -
Yorkshire median annual salary £52,000 £45,000 -
% change year-on-year +15.56% - -

All Generic Skills
West Yorkshire

Hackathon 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 West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 586 454 751
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 31.92% 31.70% 36.42%
Number of salaries quoted 310 191 569
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -16.67% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £69,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,250 £81,750 £92,750
Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -

Hackathon
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Hackathon relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Hackathon job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

Hackathon
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Hackathon.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Hackathon

Hackathon
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Hackathon within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 13 January 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Leeds -20 2 £52,000 +15.56% 1
Hackathon
Yorkshire

Hackathon
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Pulumi
1 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Electronic Patient Records
1 1 (50.00%) MySQL
1 1 (50.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) JMeter
1 1 (50.00%) LoadRunner
1 1 (50.00%) Selenium
1 1 (50.00%) SonarQube
General
1 1 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Automation Test Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Lead Test Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) CSS
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
1 1 (50.00%) Kafka
1 1 (50.00%) Middleware
1 1 (50.00%) NestJS
1 1 (50.00%) SvelteKit
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Legacy Code
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) AI
1 1 (50.00%) Auto-Scaling
1 1 (50.00%) Case Management
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (50.00%) ERP
1 1 (50.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (50.00%) QMS
1 1 (50.00%) Quality Management
1 1 (50.00%) Security Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (50.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) Perl
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) DBS Check
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Control-M
1 1 (50.00%) HP Fortify
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) IBM
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle