Computer Science Contracts in West Yorkshire

Computer Science
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire with a requirement for Computer Science skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Computer Science over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 46 79 110
Rank change year-on-year +33 +31 -41
Contract jobs citing Computer Science 31 24 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 3.22% 1.56% 0.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.71% 1.71% 0.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 12 5
10th Percentile £320 £324 £370
25th Percentile £350 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £538 £475
Median % change year-on-year -11.63% +13.16% -18.52%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £488
90th Percentile £608 £598 -
Yorkshire median daily rate £484 £538 £450
% change year-on-year -10.05% +19.44% -22.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 1
Median hourly rate £12.53 £62.50 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year -79.95% +247.22% -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £12.53 £62.50 £18.00
% change year-on-year -79.95% +247.22% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Yorkshire

Computer Science is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 835 1,407 1,690
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 86.71% 91.42% 91.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 494 956 1,224
10th Percentile £300 £350 £298
25th Percentile £413 £450 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £536 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.76% +7.25% +8.11%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £575
90th Percentile £650 £700 £650
Yorkshire median daily rate £490 £525 £491
% change year-on-year -6.67% +6.87% +9.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 35 19 46
10th Percentile £11.91 £12.00 £10.44
25th Percentile £12.15 £14.46 £12.19
Median hourly rate £12.53 £20.00 £18.60
Median % change year-on-year -37.35% +7.53% -14.44%
75th Percentile £15.20 £63.75 £22.48
90th Percentile £41.35 £70.00 £28.00
Yorkshire median hourly rate £13.50 £10.63 £18.25
% change year-on-year +27.00% -41.75% -8.75%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Job postings citing Computer Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in West Yorkshire

Computer Science
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in West Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Computer Science in West Yorkshire

Computer Science
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Computer Science in West Yorkshire

Computer Science
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in West Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Computer Science in West Yorkshire

Computer Science
Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 23 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Leeds +27 29 £484 -7.90% 20
Wakefield - 2 £329 - 2
Computer Science
Yorkshire

Computer Science
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 3 (9.68%) Apache
1 3 (9.68%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 6 (19.35%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (9.68%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 6 (19.35%) AWS
2 5 (16.13%) Azure
3 4 (12.90%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (9.68%) Amazon EC2
4 3 (9.68%) Amazon S3
4 3 (9.68%) Cloud Computing
4 3 (9.68%) Snowflake
4 3 (9.68%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 1 (3.23%) GCP
5 1 (3.23%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.45%) DHCP
1 2 (6.45%) DNS
1 2 (6.45%) LAN
1 2 (6.45%) Remote Desktop
1 2 (6.45%) WAN
1 2 (6.45%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (9.68%) Amazon RDS
1 3 (9.68%) MySQL
2 2 (6.45%) Informix
3 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Analysis Services
3 1 (3.23%) Power BI
3 1 (3.23%) SQL Server
3 1 (3.23%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (3.23%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 3 (9.68%) Git
2 2 (6.45%) Cypress.io
2 2 (6.45%) Postman
2 2 (6.45%) Selenium
General
1 9 (29.03%) Social Skills
2 4 (12.90%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (9.68%) Public Sector
4 2 (6.45%) Banking
4 2 (6.45%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (25.81%) Analyst
2 6 (19.35%) Architect
2 6 (19.35%) Developer
3 4 (12.90%) Solutions Architect
4 3 (9.68%) .NET Developer
4 3 (9.68%) Cloud Engineer
4 3 (9.68%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (9.68%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (9.68%) Lead
4 3 (9.68%) QA Analyst
4 3 (9.68%) QA Test Analyst
4 3 (9.68%) Senior
4 3 (9.68%) Service Analyst
4 3 (9.68%) Service Desk Analyst
4 3 (9.68%) Test Analyst
5 2 (6.45%) Data Centre Engineer
5 2 (6.45%) Data Centre Technician
5 2 (6.45%) Informix DBA
5 2 (6.45%) IT Technician
5 2 (6.45%) Senior .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (16.13%) .NET
2 4 (12.90%) XML
3 3 (9.68%) .NET Framework
4 2 (6.45%) HTML
4 2 (6.45%) J2EE
4 2 (6.45%) JSP
4 2 (6.45%) Spring Boot
4 2 (6.45%) XSLT
5 1 (3.23%) Kafka
5 1 (3.23%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.68%) Data Protection Act
1 3 (9.68%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 2 (6.45%) Data Centre
2 2 (6.45%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.23%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (3.23%) NHS
3 1 (3.23%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 7 (22.58%) Unix
2 6 (19.35%) Windows
3 3 (9.68%) Linux
4 2 (6.45%) HPUX
4 2 (6.45%) Solaris
4 2 (6.45%) Windows 10
4 2 (6.45%) Windows 7
4 2 (6.45%) Windows Server
4 2 (6.45%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (41.94%) Agile
2 12 (38.71%) Migration
3 7 (22.58%) Data Management
3 7 (22.58%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (19.35%) Architectural Design
4 6 (19.35%) DevOps
4 6 (19.35%) Incident Management
4 6 (19.35%) ITIL
5 5 (16.13%) Project Delivery
6 4 (12.90%) Architectural Patterns
6 4 (12.90%) Architecture Governance
6 4 (12.90%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (12.90%) Data Migration
6 4 (12.90%) Service Design
6 4 (12.90%) TDD
7 3 (9.68%) Data Integration
7 3 (9.68%) Data Protection
7 3 (9.68%) Functional Testing
7 3 (9.68%) Process Improvement
7 3 (9.68%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 8 (25.81%) Java
1 8 (25.81%) SQL
2 5 (16.13%) JavaScript
2 5 (16.13%) Python
3 3 (9.68%) Bash
3 3 (9.68%) C#
3 3 (9.68%) MATLAB
3 3 (9.68%) VB.NET
3 3 (9.68%) VBA
4 2 (6.45%) C
4 2 (6.45%) C++
5 1 (3.23%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 24 (77.42%) Degree
2 10 (32.26%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (9.68%) ITIL Certification
3 3 (9.68%) Security Cleared
4 2 (6.45%) A+ Certification
4 2 (6.45%) CCNA
4 2 (6.45%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (6.45%) Network+ Certification
4 2 (6.45%) SC Cleared
4 2 (6.45%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (19.35%) QA
2 1 (3.23%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (6.45%) Active Directory
1 2 (6.45%) Hyper-V
1 2 (6.45%) KVM
1 2 (6.45%) Virtual Machines
1 2 (6.45%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (6.45%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (6.45%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 2 (6.45%) Terraform
1 2 (6.45%) vCenter Server
2 1 (3.23%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (12.90%) Microsoft
2 3 (9.68%) Informatica
2 3 (9.68%) Kofax
3 2 (6.45%) IBM
3 2 (6.45%) Sun
3 2 (6.45%) VMware
4 1 (3.23%) SAP