SDLC Contracts in Yorkshire

Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
England > Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire with a requirement for SDLC skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SDLC over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 80 78 99
Rank change year-on-year -2 +21 -32
Contract jobs citing SDLC 23 37 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 1.35% 1.71% 1.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.60% 1.89% 1.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 26 31
10th Percentile £313 £496 £408
25th Percentile £363 £513 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £533 £503
Median % change year-on-year -8.92% +5.97% -1.86%
75th Percentile £538 £594 £605
90th Percentile £625 £725 £925
England median daily rate £575 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -4.17% +4.35% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £62.50 -
England median hourly rate £48.00 £52.50 £53.69
% change year-on-year -8.57% -2.21% -6.63%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

SDLC 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 Yorkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,440 1,958 2,404
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 84.26% 90.61% 90.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 863 1,287 1,750
10th Percentile £276 £266 £250
25th Percentile £400 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.71% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £581 £619 £575
90th Percentile £650 £700 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £548
% change year-on-year -4.55% +0.46% +9.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 73 62 81
10th Percentile £11.39 £9.80 £10.70
25th Percentile £12.15 £10.01 £12.44
Median hourly rate £13.23 £10.63 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year +24.46% -42.54% -6.97%
75th Percentile £18.75 £20.99 £22.50
90th Percentile £53.75 £48.53 £27.25
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.50
% change year-on-year +4.17% +41.18% +13.33%

SDLC
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing SDLC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for SDLC in Yorkshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for SDLC in Yorkshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SDLC in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SDLC in Yorkshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for SDLC in Yorkshire

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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 SDLC within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 9 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 +18 17 £475 -9.52% 10
South Yorkshire -10 6 £625 +4.17% 7
SDLC
England

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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:

Business Applications
1 6 (26.09%) SAP PM
1 6 (26.09%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (8.70%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 6 (26.09%) GCP
2 4 (17.39%) AWS
2 4 (17.39%) Azure
2 4 (17.39%) GitHub
3 2 (8.70%) CloudBees
3 2 (8.70%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (8.70%) Google Compute Engine
3 2 (8.70%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (8.70%) Power Platform
4 1 (4.35%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (4.35%) Intacct
4 1 (4.35%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.70%) BigQuery
1 2 (8.70%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (8.70%) Jenkins
2 1 (4.35%) Git
2 1 (4.35%) JIRA
2 1 (4.35%) JUnit
2 1 (4.35%) Selenium
2 1 (4.35%) TestNG
General
1 13 (56.52%) Social Skills
2 5 (21.74%) Finance
3 1 (4.35%) Public Sector
3 1 (4.35%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 7 (30.43%) Analyst
1 7 (30.43%) Business Analyst
2 6 (26.09%) SAP Analyst
2 6 (26.09%) SAP Business Analyst
3 4 (17.39%) Automation Tester
3 4 (17.39%) Tester
4 3 (13.04%) Architect
4 3 (13.04%) Developer
4 3 (13.04%) Lead
5 2 (8.70%) Lead DevOps
5 2 (8.70%) Project Manager
5 2 (8.70%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (4.35%) ERP Analyst
6 1 (4.35%) ERP Business Analyst
6 1 (4.35%) Java Developer
6 1 (4.35%) Project Analyst
6 1 (4.35%) SAP Developer
6 1 (4.35%) ServiceNow Developer
6 1 (4.35%) Test Automation Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (13.04%) Playwright
2 2 (8.70%) JSON
2 2 (8.70%) REST
3 1 (4.35%) pytest
3 1 (4.35%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.35%) CMDB
1 1 (4.35%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (4.35%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (69.57%) Agile
2 14 (60.87%) Problem-Solving
3 12 (52.17%) DevOps
4 7 (30.43%) Business Analysis
4 7 (30.43%) CI/CD
4 7 (30.43%) Requirements Gathering
4 7 (30.43%) Scrum
5 6 (26.09%) Acceptance Criteria
5 6 (26.09%) Test Automation
5 6 (26.09%) User Stories
5 6 (26.09%) Waterfall
6 5 (21.74%) CRM
7 4 (17.39%) Migration
8 3 (13.04%) Mentoring
8 3 (13.04%) Non-Functional Testing
8 3 (13.04%) Software Engineering
9 2 (8.70%) Auto-Scaling
9 2 (8.70%) Coaching
9 2 (8.70%) Data Engineering
9 2 (8.70%) ETL Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (21.74%) Python
2 4 (17.39%) Java
3 3 (13.04%) Bash
3 3 (13.04%) C
3 3 (13.04%) TypeScript
4 2 (8.70%) Groovy
4 2 (8.70%) SQL
5 1 (4.35%) ABAP
5 1 (4.35%) C#
5 1 (4.35%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 8 (34.78%) Degree
2 4 (17.39%) CBAP
3 2 (8.70%) Azure Certification
3 2 (8.70%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (4.35%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.35%) QA
System Software
1 2 (8.70%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (13.04%) Kubernetes
2 2 (8.70%) Ansible
2 2 (8.70%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (30.43%) SAP
2 6 (26.09%) Google
3 2 (8.70%) Microsoft
4 1 (4.35%) Sage
4 1 (4.35%) ServiceNow