Junior Contracts in Yorkshire

Junior
England > Yorkshire

The median Junior daily rate in Yorkshire is £325, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 June 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
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 95 112 126
Rank change year-on-year +17 +14 -23
Contract jobs requiring a Junior 12 9 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.69% 0.42% 0.79%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.77% 0.44% 0.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 6 12
10th Percentile - £131 £154
25th Percentile £288 £166 £170
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £238 £269
Median % change year-on-year +36.84% -11.63% -2.27%
75th Percentile £370 £325 £339
90th Percentile £375 £375 £354
England median daily rate £320 £270 £300
% change year-on-year +18.52% -10.00% +13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £18.29
25th Percentile - - £18.75
Median hourly rate - - £21.20
75th Percentile - - £22.40
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £10.42 £13.15 £19.00
% change year-on-year -20.76% -30.79% +5.56%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies 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 1,567 2,058 2,572
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.47% 95.94% 96.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 968 1,399 1,889
10th Percentile £234 £225 £210
25th Percentile £400 £413 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £483 £525 £480
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +9.38% +6.67%
75th Percentile £575 £616 £563
90th Percentile £650 £700 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +7.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 79 30 90
10th Percentile £11.30 £12.00 £10.98
25th Percentile £12.53 £16.75 £12.47
Median hourly rate £17.50 £21.00 £18.25
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +15.07% -1.35%
75th Percentile £25.83 £43.38 £22.39
90th Percentile £53.75 £56.78 £26.55
England median hourly rate £39.50 £45.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year -12.22% +87.50% +14.01%

Junior
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Junior in Yorkshire

Junior
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Junior in Yorkshire

Junior
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Junior in Yorkshire

Junior
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 Junior within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 12 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 +29 8 £300 +26.32% 12
South Yorkshire -8 2 £375 +57.89% 5
Humberside - 1 £370 - 1
East Yorkshire - 1 £370 - 1
Junior
England

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

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Junior 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 Junior in the job title.

1 7 (58.33%) High Availability
1 7 (58.33%) DevOps
1 7 (58.33%) Docker
1 7 (58.33%) Kubernetes
2 6 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 6 (50.00%) AWS
2 6 (50.00%) Bash
2 6 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 6 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
2 6 (50.00%) Python
3 5 (41.67%) Configuration Management
3 5 (41.67%) AWS Certification
3 5 (41.67%) Containerisation
3 5 (41.67%) Infrastructure as Code
3 5 (41.67%) Infrastructure Automation
3 5 (41.67%) Terraform
3 5 (41.67%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 3 (25.00%) Git
5 2 (16.67%) JPA
5 2 (16.67%) DV Cleared
5 2 (16.67%) Spring
5 2 (16.67%) Unit Testing
5 2 (16.67%) Mentoring
5 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (16.67%) Microservices
5 2 (16.67%) TypeScript
5 2 (16.67%) Relational Database
5 2 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (16.67%) JUnit

Junior 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 (8.33%) Apache
1 1 (8.33%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 6 (50.00%) AWS
1 6 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (8.33%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (8.33%) Amazon S3
2 1 (8.33%) Snowflake
2 1 (8.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (16.67%) Relational Database
2 1 (8.33%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (8.33%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (25.00%) Git
2 2 (16.67%) JUnit
3 1 (8.33%) Cypress.io
3 1 (8.33%) Postman
General
1 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (16.67%) Public Sector
1 2 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (16.67%) Hibernate
1 2 (16.67%) JPA
1 2 (16.67%) React
1 2 (16.67%) REST
1 2 (16.67%) Spring
1 2 (16.67%) Spring Boot
2 1 (8.33%) Swagger
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) DevOps
1 7 (58.33%) High Availability
2 6 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 5 (41.67%) Configuration Management
3 5 (41.67%) Containerisation
3 5 (41.67%) Infrastructure as Code
3 5 (41.67%) Infrastructure Automation
4 2 (16.67%) Agile
4 2 (16.67%) Business Continuity
4 2 (16.67%) Business Impact Analysis
4 2 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (16.67%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 2 (16.67%) Front End Development
4 2 (16.67%) Impact Analysis
4 2 (16.67%) Mentoring
4 2 (16.67%) Microservices
4 2 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (16.67%) Scrum
4 2 (16.67%) Unit Testing
5 1 (8.33%) Scenario Testing
Programming Languages
1 6 (50.00%) Bash
1 6 (50.00%) Python
2 2 (16.67%) Java
2 2 (16.67%) TypeScript
3 1 (8.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 6 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (41.67%) AWS Certification
2 5 (41.67%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) DV Cleared
4 1 (8.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) PMO
System Software
1 7 (58.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (58.33%) Kubernetes
2 5 (41.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (8.33%) Informatica