Senior Contracts in West Yorkshire

Senior
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median Senior daily rate in West Yorkshire is £493, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 27 24 19
Rank change year-on-year -3 -5 +5
Contract jobs requiring a Senior 44 75 166
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 5.66% 5.74% 8.01%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.05% 5.94% 8.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 61 114
10th Percentile £380 £383 £391
25th Percentile £425 £500 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 £560 £550
Median % change year-on-year -12.05% +1.82% -
75th Percentile £600 £675 £623
90th Percentile £676 £720 £700
Yorkshire median daily rate £525 £560 £550
% change year-on-year -6.25% +1.82% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies 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 727 1,263 2,016
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.56% 96.71% 97.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 440 821 1,354
10th Percentile £300 £275 £213
25th Percentile £400 £413 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £520 £514
Median % change year-on-year -8.65% +1.22% +8.16%
75th Percentile £556 £613 £600
90th Percentile £638 £700 £700
Yorkshire median daily rate £493 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -1.50% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 18 35
10th Percentile £16.94 £14.68 £10.20
25th Percentile £19.50 £17.00 £15.71
Median hourly rate £26.25 £20.35 £21.25
Median % change year-on-year +28.98% -4.22% +11.84%
75th Percentile £39.69 £23.38 £23.75
90th Percentile £48.75 £27.77 £26.35
Yorkshire median hourly rate £23.34 £21.31 £20.00
% change year-on-year +9.53% +6.55% +14.29%

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior in West Yorkshire

Senior
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Senior in West Yorkshire

Senior
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

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

Daily rate histogram for Senior in West Yorkshire

Senior
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Senior in West Yorkshire

Senior
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 Senior within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 31 October 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 -6 37 £513 -12.77% 43
Bradford +6 2 £392 +12.24% 3
Wakefield - 1 £565 -
Senior
Yorkshire

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

For the 6 months to 31 October 2024, Senior 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 Senior in the job title.

1 12 (27.27%) Finance
1 12 (27.27%) AWS
2 10 (22.73%) Agile
3 9 (20.45%) Stakeholder Management
4 7 (15.91%) Java
4 7 (15.91%) SQL
4 7 (15.91%) Social Skills
5 6 (13.64%) Python
5 6 (13.64%) Software Engineering
5 6 (13.64%) Azure
6 5 (11.36%) Analytics
6 5 (11.36%) Coaching
6 5 (11.36%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (11.36%) JIRA
6 5 (11.36%) Migration
6 5 (11.36%) JavaScript
7 4 (9.09%) Project Management
7 4 (9.09%) PRINCE2
7 4 (9.09%) Business Intelligence
7 4 (9.09%) Data Migration
7 4 (9.09%) SC Cleared
7 4 (9.09%) Security Cleared
7 4 (9.09%) Serverless
7 4 (9.09%) TypeScript
7 4 (9.09%) Amazon S3
7 4 (9.09%) Degree
7 4 (9.09%) Git
7 4 (9.09%) Test Automation
7 4 (9.09%) Public Sector
7 4 (9.09%) CI/CD

Senior 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 3 (6.82%) Confluence
2 1 (2.27%) Apache
2 1 (2.27%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (2.27%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (2.27%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (2.27%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 12 (27.27%) AWS
2 6 (13.64%) Azure
3 4 (9.09%) Amazon S3
3 4 (9.09%) Serverless
4 3 (6.82%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (4.55%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (4.55%) Cloud Computing
5 2 (4.55%) Power Platform
6 1 (2.27%) Amazon Cognito
6 1 (2.27%) Amazon SQS
6 1 (2.27%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (2.27%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (2.27%) dbt
6 1 (2.27%) GitHub
6 1 (2.27%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (2.27%) npm
6 1 (2.27%) Route 53
6 1 (2.27%) Slack
6 1 (2.27%) Smartsheet
6 1 (2.27%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.55%) DAB
1 2 (4.55%) Firewall
2 1 (2.27%) BGP
2 1 (2.27%) Cisco IOS
2 1 (2.27%) Cisco Nexus
2 1 (2.27%) FTP
2 1 (2.27%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (2.27%) IOS XR
2 1 (2.27%) OSPF
2 1 (2.27%) SAN
2 1 (2.27%) SD-WAN
2 1 (2.27%) SNMP
2 1 (2.27%) Spanning Tree
2 1 (2.27%) SSH
2 1 (2.27%) TACACS
2 1 (2.27%) VLAN
2 1 (2.27%) VPN
2 1 (2.27%) VSAN
2 1 (2.27%) VXLAN
2 1 (2.27%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.82%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (4.55%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (4.55%) Delta Lake
2 2 (4.55%) MySQL
3 1 (2.27%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (2.27%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (2.27%) MongoDB
3 1 (2.27%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (2.27%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 5 (11.36%) JIRA
2 4 (9.09%) Git
3 1 (2.27%) Babel
3 1 (2.27%) Cucumber
3 1 (2.27%) Jasmine
3 1 (2.27%) Jenkins
3 1 (2.27%) JUnit
3 1 (2.27%) webpack
General
1 12 (27.27%) Finance
2 7 (15.91%) Social Skills
3 4 (9.09%) Public Sector
4 2 (4.55%) Financial Institution
4 2 (4.55%) Retail
5 1 (2.27%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.27%) Banking
5 1 (2.27%) Front Office
5 1 (2.27%) Games
5 1 (2.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.27%) Military
5 1 (2.27%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (2.27%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.55%) AngularJS
1 2 (4.55%) PySpark
1 2 (4.55%) React
1 2 (4.55%) RESTful
1 2 (4.55%) Spring
2 1 (2.27%) .NET
2 1 (2.27%) DOM
2 1 (2.27%) Gherkin
2 1 (2.27%) JSON
2 1 (2.27%) JWT
2 1 (2.27%) Next.js
2 1 (2.27%) Node.js
2 1 (2.27%) OpenAPI
2 1 (2.27%) Redux
2 1 (2.27%) Spring Batch
2 1 (2.27%) Spring Boot
2 1 (2.27%) Spring Security
2 1 (2.27%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.55%) Data Centre
1 2 (4.55%) Low-Code
2 1 (2.27%) Cloud Native
2 1 (2.27%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 1 (2.27%) EMC VMAX
2 1 (2.27%) Product Ownership
2 1 (2.27%) Replication
2 1 (2.27%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (2.27%) Symmetrix
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.55%) Linux
2 1 (2.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (22.73%) Agile
2 9 (20.45%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (13.64%) Software Engineering
4 5 (11.36%) Analytics
4 5 (11.36%) Coaching
4 5 (11.36%) Migration
4 5 (11.36%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (9.09%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (9.09%) CI/CD
5 4 (9.09%) Data Migration
5 4 (9.09%) PRINCE2
5 4 (9.09%) Project Management
5 4 (9.09%) Test Automation
6 3 (6.82%) Change Management
6 3 (6.82%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (6.82%) Data Integration
6 3 (6.82%) DataOps
6 3 (6.82%) ETL
6 3 (6.82%) Mentoring
6 3 (6.82%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 7 (15.91%) Java
1 7 (15.91%) SQL
2 6 (13.64%) Python
3 5 (11.36%) JavaScript
4 4 (9.09%) TypeScript
5 2 (4.55%) Bash
5 2 (4.55%) C
6 1 (2.27%) C++
Qualifications
1 4 (9.09%) Degree
1 4 (9.09%) SC Cleared
1 4 (9.09%) Security Cleared
2 2 (4.55%) AWS Certification
2 2 (4.55%) AWS Certified Developer
2 2 (4.55%) Azure Certification
2 2 (4.55%) RIBA
3 1 (2.27%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (2.27%) CCNA
3 1 (2.27%) CCNP
3 1 (2.27%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (2.27%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.27%) JNCIP
3 1 (2.27%) PMI Certification
3 1 (2.27%) PMP
3 1 (2.27%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.82%) PMO
2 2 (4.55%) Data Quality
2 2 (4.55%) HL7
3 1 (2.27%) Accessibility
3 1 (2.27%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (2.27%) NIST
3 1 (2.27%) P3O
3 1 (2.27%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (2.27%) Docker
1 1 (2.27%) SRDF
Systems Management
1 1 (2.27%) EMC TimeFinder
Vendors
1 3 (6.82%) Cisco
1 3 (6.82%) Databricks
1 3 (6.82%) Microsoft
1 3 (6.82%) ServiceNow
2 2 (4.55%) SAP
2 2 (4.55%) Snow
3 1 (2.27%) Aruba
3 1 (2.27%) Broadcom
3 1 (2.27%) Brocade
3 1 (2.27%) Ciena
3 1 (2.27%) Cognizant
3 1 (2.27%) Dell
3 1 (2.27%) HP
3 1 (2.27%) Informatica
3 1 (2.27%) Juniper
3 1 (2.27%) Oracle
3 1 (2.27%) Pega
3 1 (2.27%) Salesforce
3 1 (2.27%) Splunk