Public Sector Jobs in West Yorkshire

Public Sector
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in permanent job vacancies in West Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 22 March 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Mar 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 33 65
Rank change year-on-year -8 +32 -18
Permanent jobs citing Public Sector 66 184 243
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 5.91% 6.25% 4.56%
As % of the General category 8.22% 10.03% 6.07%
Number of salaries quoted 53 151 163
10th Percentile £25,500 £31,579 £29,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £39,500 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,500 £52,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.71% +16.67% +18.76%
75th Percentile £58,750 £75,772 £66,250
90th Percentile £69,500 £92,500 £77,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £57,965 £45,000
% change year-on-year -13.74% +28.81% +12.50%

All General Skills
West Yorkshire

Public Sector falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills in West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 803 1,835 4,003
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 71.89% 62.37% 75.19%
Number of salaries quoted 510 1,329 1,722
10th Percentile £25,313 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £32,000 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £51,528 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.97% -6.31% +15.79%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £73,474
90th Percentile £97,528 £87,500 £85,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £47,683 £49,995 £54,882
% change year-on-year -4.62% -8.90% +15.54%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Job postings citing Public Sector as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Public Sector in West Yorkshire

Public Sector
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in West Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Public Sector in West Yorkshire

Public Sector
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Public Sector in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 22 March 2025.

Salary histogram for Public Sector in West Yorkshire

Public Sector
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 Public Sector within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 22 March 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Leeds -3 55 £49,500 -12.36% 30
Bradford +8 2 £51,250 +33.12% 4
Huddersfield - 1 £62,500 -
Public Sector
Yorkshire

Public Sector
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West 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 5 (7.58%) Confluence
2 2 (3.03%) Apache Spark
2 2 (3.03%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
1 6 (9.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (3.03%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (1.52%) Distributed Ledger
Cloud Services
1 27 (40.91%) Azure
2 11 (16.67%) AWS
2 11 (16.67%) GCP
2 11 (16.67%) GitHub
2 11 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
3 6 (9.09%) Entra ID
4 2 (3.03%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 2 (3.03%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (3.03%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (3.03%) Power Automate
4 2 (3.03%) Power Platform
4 2 (3.03%) PowerApps
5 1 (1.52%) Azure API Management
5 1 (1.52%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (1.52%) Azure Event Grid
5 1 (1.52%) Azure Functions
5 1 (1.52%) Azure Logic Apps
5 1 (1.52%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (1.52%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (9.09%) Firewall
1 6 (9.09%) LAN
2 3 (4.55%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (6.06%) MongoDB
1 4 (6.06%) MySQL
2 3 (4.55%) SQL Server
3 2 (3.03%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (3.03%) NoSQL
3 2 (3.03%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 11 (16.67%) CircleCI
2 5 (7.58%) JIRA
3 2 (3.03%) ERwin
4 1 (1.52%) Git
General
1 28 (42.42%) Social Skills
2 7 (10.61%) Organisational Skills
3 6 (9.09%) Finance
4 5 (7.58%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (4.55%) Local Government
6 2 (3.03%) Legal
7 1 (1.52%) Banking
7 1 (1.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.52%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (1.52%) Law
Job Titles
1 16 (24.24%) Senior
2 15 (22.73%) Analyst
3 13 (19.70%) Lead
4 8 (12.12%) Senior Analyst
5 7 (10.61%) DevOps Engineer
6 6 (9.09%) 2nd Line Engineer
6 6 (9.09%) Service Desk Engineer
7 5 (7.58%) Developer
7 5 (7.58%) Project Manager
7 5 (7.58%) Service Analyst
7 5 (7.58%) Service Desk Analyst
8 4 (6.06%) Business Analyst
8 4 (6.06%) Data Engineer
8 4 (6.06%) Senior DevOps
8 4 (6.06%) Senior DevOps Engineer
9 3 (4.55%) Audio Visual Technician
9 3 (4.55%) IT Analyst
9 3 (4.55%) Lead DevOps
9 3 (4.55%) Lead DevOps Engineer
9 3 (4.55%) Senior Information Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (9.09%) AngularJS
1 6 (9.09%) React
2 5 (7.58%) .NET
3 4 (6.06%) .NET Core
3 4 (6.06%) RESTful
4 2 (3.03%) Node.js
4 2 (3.03%) Software Packaging
4 2 (3.03%) Vue
5 1 (1.52%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 11 (16.67%) Distributed Systems
1 11 (16.67%) Public Cloud
2 3 (4.55%) Management Information System
2 3 (4.55%) NHS
2 3 (4.55%) Product Ownership
3 2 (3.03%) Data Structures
3 2 (3.03%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (3.03%) Low-Code
4 1 (1.52%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.52%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 10 (15.15%) Windows
2 6 (9.09%) Windows Server
3 2 (3.03%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 14 (21.21%) Agile
2 14 (21.21%) CI/CD
3 13 (19.70%) Containerisation
3 13 (19.70%) Deployment Automation
3 13 (19.70%) DevOps
4 10 (15.15%) Mentoring
4 10 (15.15%) Project Management
5 9 (13.64%) Customer Service
5 9 (13.64%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (13.64%) Scrum
6 7 (10.61%) Infrastructure as Code
6 7 (10.61%) Test Automation
7 6 (9.09%) Open Source
7 6 (9.09%) Service Delivery
8 5 (7.58%) Business Analysis
8 5 (7.58%) Software Engineering
8 5 (7.58%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 5 (7.58%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
8 5 (7.58%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 15 (22.73%) SQL
2 6 (9.09%) C#
3 3 (4.55%) JavaScript
4 2 (3.03%) Python
4 2 (3.03%) Scala
4 2 (3.03%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 10 (15.15%) Security Cleared
2 7 (10.61%) Degree
3 6 (9.09%) SC Cleared
4 3 (4.55%) CISM
4 3 (4.55%) CISSP
5 2 (3.03%) AWS Certification
5 2 (3.03%) Azure Certification
6 1 (1.52%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.52%) ISTQB
6 1 (1.52%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 1 (1.52%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (4.55%) GRC
2 3 (4.55%) NIST
3 2 (3.03%) Data Quality
3 2 (3.03%) QA
4 1 (1.52%) PMO
System Software
1 13 (19.70%) Docker
2 8 (12.12%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 13 (19.70%) Kubernetes
2 8 (12.12%) Terraform
Vendors
1 19 (28.79%) Microsoft
2 2 (3.03%) BiZZdesign
2 2 (3.03%) Databricks
2 2 (3.03%) Oracle
2 2 (3.03%) Palantir
2 2 (3.03%) Sparx
3 1 (1.52%) Atlassian