IT Graduate Job Trends in West Yorkshire

IT Graduate
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median IT Graduate salary in West Yorkshire is £33,875 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 144 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent IT Graduate jobs 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 0.098% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £27,125 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,875 - -
75th Percentile £42,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median annual salary £27,750 £25,000 £22,000
% change year-on-year +11.00% +13.64% -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
West Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in West Yorkshire 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 West Yorkshire matching a recognised job title 3,868 1,488 1,857
% of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title 94.46% 92.71% 96.02%
Number of salaries quoted 2,776 821 1,057
10th Percentile £30,500 £28,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £36,250 £41,103
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -
75th Percentile £72,500 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £83,750 £83,750
Yorkshire median annual salary £54,335 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +20.74% -10.00% -4.76%

IT Graduate Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

IT Graduate job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

IT Graduate Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for IT Graduate job vacancies in West Yorkshire.

Salary distribution trend for IT Graduate job vacancies in West Yorkshire

IT Graduate Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for IT Graduate jobs in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 25 October 2026.

Salary histogram for IT Graduate in West Yorkshire

IT Graduate Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT Graduate jobs within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 25 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hebden Bridge - 2 £27,750 -
Leeds - 2 £40,000 - 2
IT Graduate
Yorkshire

IT Graduate Skill Set Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire region.

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Computer Science50.0%2
1Degree50.0%2
1HubSpot50.0%2
1Incident Management50.0%2
1ITIL50.0%2
1Linux50.0%2
1Logistics50.0%2
1Problem-Solving50.0%2
1Project Delivery50.0%2
1SQL50.0%2
1System Testing50.0%2

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