Developer Contracts in West Yorkshire

Developer
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median Developer daily rate in West Yorkshire is £469 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 2 3 4
Rank change year-on-year +1 +1 -2
Contract jobs requiring a Developer 172 278 266
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 17.75% 18.35% 14.29%
As % of the Job Titles category 19.15% 18.73% 14.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 126 234 228
10th Percentile £300 £413 £375
25th Percentile £380 £463 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £525 £460
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +14.13% +2.22%
75th Percentile £588 £614 £550
90th Percentile £650 £688 £600
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £525 £450
% change year-on-year -9.52% +16.67% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £66.25 -
Yorkshire median hourly rate - £66.25 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West Yorkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in West Yorkshire with a recognized job title 898 1,484 1,812
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.67% 97.95% 97.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 553 1,029 1,328
10th Percentile £289 £325 £241
25th Percentile £400 £438 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.71% +5.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £575
90th Percentile £650 £700 £663
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £525 £475
% change year-on-year -9.52% +10.53% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 17 52
10th Percentile £11.75 £12.00 £10.64
25th Percentile £12.53 £13.16 £12.21
Median hourly rate £15.50 £20.00 £18.60
Median % change year-on-year -22.50% +7.53% -13.49%
75th Percentile £48.75 £56.00 £22.01
90th Percentile £53.75 £66.25 £26.50
Yorkshire median hourly rate £15.50 £21.00 £18.50
% change year-on-year -26.19% +13.51% -5.13%

Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Job postings that featured Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Developer in West Yorkshire

Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Developer in West Yorkshire

Developer
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Developer in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Developer in West Yorkshire

Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Developer in West Yorkshire

Developer
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 Developer within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 31 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 0 156 £500 -4.76% 47
Bradford +6 4 £300 -42.86% 9
Wakefield - 2 £375 - 5
Huddersfield - 1 - - 4
Ilkley - 1 £550 -
Developer
Yorkshire

Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 31 May 2024, Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the West Yorkshire region featuring Developer in the job title.

1 40 (23.26%) JavaScript
2 37 (21.51%) SQL
3 35 (20.35%) AWS
4 32 (18.60%) Security Cleared
4 32 (18.60%) Python
4 32 (18.60%) Agile
5 28 (16.28%) SC Cleared
6 27 (15.70%) Social Skills
7 25 (14.53%) Problem-Solving
7 25 (14.53%) Azure
8 23 (13.37%) Software Engineering
8 23 (13.37%) .NET
9 22 (12.79%) C#
9 22 (12.79%) Java
9 22 (12.79%) Data Modelling
10 21 (12.21%) TDD
11 19 (11.05%) ServiceNow
11 19 (11.05%) ITSM
12 18 (10.47%) CI/CD
13 17 (9.88%) Web Services
14 16 (9.30%) ITIL
14 16 (9.30%) HTML
14 16 (9.30%) Service Management
14 16 (9.30%) Apple iOS
14 16 (9.30%) Customer Service
15 15 (8.72%) IT Asset Management
15 15 (8.72%) Service Delivery
15 15 (8.72%) Asset Management
15 15 (8.72%) Operations Management
15 15 (8.72%) Degree

Developer Skill Set
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 9 (5.23%) Drupal
1 9 (5.23%) Umbraco
2 7 (4.07%) CMS
3 6 (3.49%) Apache
4 2 (1.16%) ArcGIS
4 2 (1.16%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.58%) Cloud Foundry
5 1 (0.58%) Kentico
5 1 (0.58%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 11 (6.40%) Chatbot
2 3 (1.74%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (1.74%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (2.33%) SAP ERP
2 1 (0.58%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.58%) NetSuite
2 1 (0.58%) Oracle BPM
2 1 (0.58%) SAP MDG
2 1 (0.58%) SAP Retail
Cloud Services
1 35 (20.35%) AWS
2 25 (14.53%) Azure
3 12 (6.98%) Serverless
4 9 (5.23%) Azure DevOps
5 8 (4.65%) GitHub
6 7 (4.07%) SaaS
7 5 (2.91%) Amazon S3
8 4 (2.33%) AWS Lambda
8 4 (2.33%) Azure Functions
8 4 (2.33%) Azure Service Bus
8 4 (2.33%) Power Platform
9 3 (1.74%) AWS Step Functions
9 3 (1.74%) IaaS
9 3 (1.74%) PaaS
10 2 (1.16%) GCP
10 2 (1.16%) Snowflake
11 1 (0.58%) Amazon EKS
11 1 (0.58%) Azure Data Factory
11 1 (0.58%) Dynamics 365
11 1 (0.58%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.58%) HTTP
1 1 (0.58%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (4.65%) SQL Server
1 8 (4.65%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 7 (4.07%) PostgreSQL
3 6 (3.49%) Flink
4 4 (2.33%) InterSystems Cache
4 4 (2.33%) Redis
4 4 (2.33%) SAP BW
5 3 (1.74%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (1.74%) GIS
5 3 (1.74%) Power BI
6 2 (1.16%) MongoDB
6 2 (1.16%) Power Query
6 2 (1.16%) Sisense
6 2 (1.16%) Spatial Data
7 1 (0.58%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (0.58%) Apache Cassandra
Development Applications
1 8 (4.65%) Git
2 6 (3.49%) JIRA
3 5 (2.91%) Team Foundation Server
4 4 (2.33%) Jenkins
5 3 (1.74%) Mockito
6 2 (1.16%) Sonatype Nexus
7 1 (0.58%) CocoaPods
7 1 (0.58%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.58%) GitLab
7 1 (0.58%) gulp
7 1 (0.58%) JUnit
7 1 (0.58%) Maven
7 1 (0.58%) Selenium
7 1 (0.58%) TestNG
7 1 (0.58%) TestRail
7 1 (0.58%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.58%) Xcode
7 1 (0.58%) XCUITest
General
1 27 (15.70%) Social Skills
2 12 (6.98%) Public Sector
3 9 (5.23%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (2.91%) Presentation Skills
5 4 (2.33%) Finance
6 2 (1.16%) Telecoms
7 1 (0.58%) Automotive
7 1 (0.58%) Legal
7 1 (0.58%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (13.37%) .NET
2 17 (9.88%) Web Services
3 16 (9.30%) HTML
4 9 (5.23%) Node.js
5 8 (4.65%) AngularJS
5 8 (4.65%) FastAPI
5 8 (4.65%) React
6 7 (4.07%) .NET Core
6 7 (4.07%) Spring
6 7 (4.07%) Spring Boot
7 6 (3.49%) .NET Framework
7 6 (3.49%) Flask
8 4 (2.33%) Blazor
8 4 (2.33%) Next.js
8 4 (2.33%) SignalR
9 3 (1.74%) CSS
9 3 (1.74%) Kafka
9 3 (1.74%) Lambda Expressions
9 3 (1.74%) RESTful
9 3 (1.74%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (5.81%) Algorithms
2 4 (2.33%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (1.74%) CMDB
3 3 (1.74%) Mobile App
4 2 (1.16%) Freedom of Information
5 1 (0.58%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (0.58%) Genomics
5 1 (0.58%) Legacy Code
5 1 (0.58%) mHealth
5 1 (0.58%) Video\Live Streaming
5 1 (0.58%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 16 (9.30%) Apple iOS
2 14 (8.14%) Android
3 4 (2.33%) Unix
4 2 (1.16%) Linux
4 2 (1.16%) Mac OS X
4 2 (1.16%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (18.60%) Agile
2 25 (14.53%) Problem-Solving
3 23 (13.37%) Software Engineering
4 22 (12.79%) Data Modelling
5 21 (12.21%) TDD
6 19 (11.05%) ITSM
7 18 (10.47%) CI/CD
8 16 (9.30%) Customer Service
8 16 (9.30%) ITIL
8 16 (9.30%) Service Management
9 15 (8.72%) Asset Management
9 15 (8.72%) IT Asset Management
9 15 (8.72%) Operations Management
9 15 (8.72%) Service Delivery
10 13 (7.56%) DevOps
10 13 (7.56%) iOS Development
11 12 (6.98%) Artificial Intelligence
11 12 (6.98%) Code Quality
11 12 (6.98%) Full Stack Development
12 11 (6.40%) Conversational UI
Programming Languages
1 40 (23.26%) JavaScript
2 37 (21.51%) SQL
3 32 (18.60%) Python
4 22 (12.79%) C#
4 22 (12.79%) Java
5 13 (7.56%) TypeScript
6 11 (6.40%) Swift
7 10 (5.81%) Kotlin
8 5 (2.91%) ABAP
8 5 (2.91%) Scala
9 4 (2.33%) MATLAB
9 4 (2.33%) VB.NET
9 4 (2.33%) VBA
10 3 (1.74%) PHP
11 2 (1.16%) C
11 2 (1.16%) C++
11 2 (1.16%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.58%) Dart
Qualifications
1 32 (18.60%) Security Cleared
2 28 (16.28%) SC Cleared
3 15 (8.72%) Degree
4 4 (2.33%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (1.74%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (2.91%) QA
2 3 (1.74%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.16%) Data Quality
System Software
1 10 (5.81%) Docker
Systems Management
1 13 (7.56%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.58%) Ansible
2 1 (0.58%) Grafana
2 1 (0.58%) Prometheus
2 1 (0.58%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (0.58%) Terraform
Vendors
1 19 (11.05%) ServiceNow
2 11 (6.40%) PayPal
3 8 (4.65%) Microsoft
3 8 (4.65%) SAP
4 4 (2.33%) Google
5 3 (1.74%) Splunk
6 2 (1.16%) Ariba
6 2 (1.16%) ESRI
6 2 (1.16%) JDA
6 2 (1.16%) Oracle
6 2 (1.16%) RedPrairie
7 1 (0.58%) Okta