Lead Contracts in Yorkshire

Leader
England > Yorkshire

The median Leader daily rate in Yorkshire is £575 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 27 26 36
Rank change year-on-year -1 +10 -5
Contract jobs requiring a Lead 96 134 143
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 5.67% 6.11% 5.38%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.25% 6.37% 5.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 75 112
10th Percentile £434 £459 £300
25th Percentile £500 £513 £422
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +20.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £650 £694 £600
90th Percentile £698 £775 £712
England median daily rate £588 £600 £583
% change year-on-year -2.08% +2.92% +6.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £62.50 -
England median hourly rate £60.00 £55.00 £42.00
% change year-on-year +9.09% +30.95% +57.60%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 1,535 2,103 2,577
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.72% 95.90% 96.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 959 1,428 1,901
10th Percentile £250 £234 £208
25th Percentile £400 £413 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +10.53% +5.56%
75th Percentile £575 £613 £556
90th Percentile £650 £700 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +6.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 73 31 92
10th Percentile £11.30 £12.00 £11.00
25th Percentile £12.53 £17.00 £12.55
Median hourly rate £15.50 £21.50 £18.25
Median % change year-on-year -27.91% +17.81% -3.95%
75th Percentile £25.83 £46.74 £22.40
90th Percentile £53.75 £63.75 £26.50
England median hourly rate £37.75 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -16.11% +88.21% +11.21%

Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead in Yorkshire

Lead
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Lead in Yorkshire

Lead
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Lead in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Lead in Yorkshire

Lead
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Lead in Yorkshire

Lead
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Lead within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
West Yorkshire +12 54 £575 -6.12% 62
South Yorkshire -32 22 £610 -4.31% 26
North Yorkshire 0 10 £582 +13.56% 15
East Yorkshire +3 2 £500 -25.93% 2
Lead
England

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

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Lead 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 Yorkshire region featuring Lead in the job title.

1 30 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 20 (20.83%) Problem-Solving
3 19 (19.79%) Microsoft
3 19 (19.79%) Project Management
3 19 (19.79%) Finance
4 17 (17.71%) Stakeholder Management
5 16 (16.67%) SAP
5 16 (16.67%) Mentoring
5 16 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
6 14 (14.58%) Agile
6 14 (14.58%) Security Cleared
7 13 (13.54%) AWS
7 13 (13.54%) Public Sector
7 13 (13.54%) SAP S/4HANA
8 12 (12.50%) DevOps
8 12 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
8 12 (12.50%) DV Cleared
8 12 (12.50%) ERP
9 11 (11.46%) Python
9 11 (11.46%) Migration
9 11 (11.46%) Project Planning
10 10 (10.42%) Information Security
10 10 (10.42%) Manufacturing
10 10 (10.42%) Business Intelligence
10 10 (10.42%) Power BI
10 10 (10.42%) NIST
10 10 (10.42%) Power Platform
10 10 (10.42%) NIST 800
10 10 (10.42%) Cyber Kill Chain
10 10 (10.42%) CI/CD

Lead Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 1 (1.04%) Apache
1 1 (1.04%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (1.04%) Confluence
Applications
1 8 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (2.08%) Sketch
3 1 (1.04%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.04%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.04%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (1.04%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 13 (13.54%) SAP S/4HANA
2 7 (7.29%) SAP MM
3 2 (2.08%) SAP EWM
3 2 (2.08%) SAP MDG
3 2 (2.08%) SAP MDM
4 1 (1.04%) SAP AFS
4 1 (1.04%) SAP ERP
4 1 (1.04%) SAP Forecasting and Replenishment
4 1 (1.04%) SAP Retail
4 1 (1.04%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 13 (13.54%) AWS
2 10 (10.42%) Power Platform
3 8 (8.33%) Dynamics 365
3 8 (8.33%) PowerApps
4 6 (6.25%) Amazon S3
4 6 (6.25%) Azure
5 5 (5.21%) AWS Step Functions
5 5 (5.21%) Serverless
6 3 (3.13%) GCP
7 2 (2.08%) Azure Logic Apps
7 2 (2.08%) CloudBees
7 2 (2.08%) Figma
7 2 (2.08%) Google Compute Engine
8 1 (1.04%) Amazon EKS
8 1 (1.04%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (1.04%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (1.04%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 1 (1.04%) Snowflake
8 1 (1.04%) Tricentis Tosca
8 1 (1.04%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.17%) 5G
1 4 (4.17%) SSL
2 1 (1.04%) RTP
2 1 (1.04%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (10.42%) Power BI
2 3 (3.13%) Relational Database
3 2 (2.08%) BigQuery
3 2 (2.08%) NoSQL
3 2 (2.08%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.04%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (1.04%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.04%) MySQL
4 1 (1.04%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (1.04%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (3.13%) Git
2 2 (2.08%) Cucumber
2 2 (2.08%) Jenkins
2 2 (2.08%) JIRA
2 2 (2.08%) JMeter
2 2 (2.08%) JUnit
3 1 (1.04%) Postman
3 1 (1.04%) Selenium
General
1 30 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 19 (19.79%) Finance
3 16 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
4 13 (13.54%) Public Sector
5 10 (10.42%) Manufacturing
6 8 (8.33%) Telecoms
7 6 (6.25%) Banking
8 4 (4.17%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (2.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (2.08%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (2.08%) Marketing
10 1 (1.04%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (1.04%) Health Technology
10 1 (1.04%) Legal
10 1 (1.04%) Retail
10 1 (1.04%) Retail Banking
10 1 (1.04%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (5.21%) Kafka
1 5 (5.21%) Lambda Expressions
2 4 (4.17%) ActiveMQ
3 3 (3.13%) AngularJS
3 3 (3.13%) Spring
4 2 (2.08%) Gherkin
4 2 (2.08%) Hibernate
4 2 (2.08%) JPA
4 2 (2.08%) React
4 2 (2.08%) REST
4 2 (2.08%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 10 (10.42%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 8 (8.33%) Cyber Defence
2 8 (8.33%) Management Information System
3 7 (7.29%) Cyber Threat
4 3 (3.13%) Mobile App
4 3 (3.13%) NHS
5 1 (1.04%) e-Learning
5 1 (1.04%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (1.04%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 6 (6.25%) Linux
2 4 (4.17%) Windows
3 1 (1.04%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (20.83%) Problem-Solving
2 19 (19.79%) Project Management
3 17 (17.71%) Stakeholder Management
4 16 (16.67%) Mentoring
5 14 (14.58%) Agile
6 12 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
6 12 (12.50%) DevOps
6 12 (12.50%) ERP
7 11 (11.46%) Migration
7 11 (11.46%) Project Planning
8 10 (10.42%) Business Intelligence
8 10 (10.42%) CI/CD
8 10 (10.42%) Information Security
9 9 (9.38%) Change Management
9 9 (9.38%) Coaching
9 9 (9.38%) Use Case
9 9 (9.38%) Workshop Facilitation
10 8 (8.33%) Case Management
10 8 (8.33%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
10 8 (8.33%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 11 (11.46%) Python
2 8 (8.33%) Java
3 5 (5.21%) SQL
3 5 (5.21%) TypeScript
4 3 (3.13%) JavaScript
5 2 (2.08%) Bash
5 2 (2.08%) C#
5 2 (2.08%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 14 (14.58%) Security Cleared
2 12 (12.50%) DV Cleared
3 3 (3.13%) Degree
3 3 (3.13%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.04%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.04%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.04%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (10.42%) NIST
1 10 (10.42%) NIST 800
2 4 (4.17%) PMO
3 2 (2.08%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.08%) QA
4 1 (1.04%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 4 (4.17%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (6.25%) Ansible
1 6 (6.25%) Kubernetes
2 4 (4.17%) Terraform
3 2 (2.08%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 19 (19.79%) Microsoft
2 16 (16.67%) SAP
3 5 (5.21%) ServiceNow
3 5 (5.21%) Splunk
4 4 (4.17%) IBM
4 4 (4.17%) Solace
5 3 (3.13%) Google
6 2 (2.08%) Brio
6 2 (2.08%) HP
7 1 (1.04%) Informatica
7 1 (1.04%) Reuters
7 1 (1.04%) Salesforce