Computer Science Contracts in Sheffield

Computer Science
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield with a requirement for Computer Science skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Computer Science over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 44 - 43
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Computer Science 8 0 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 2.15% - 1.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.33% - 1.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 6
10th Percentile £519 - £456
25th Percentile £525 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £557 - £500
75th Percentile £592 - -
90th Percentile £600 - £544
South Yorkshire median daily rate £554 - £500

All Process and Methodology Skills
Sheffield

Computer Science 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 Sheffield with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 344 427 362
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 92.47% 95.96% 94.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 197 297 290
10th Percentile £375 £363 £350
25th Percentile £425 £475 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £575 £500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £588 £675 £563
90th Percentile £650 £703 £650
South Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £550 £494
% change year-on-year -13.64% +11.39% +23.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 4 11
10th Percentile £10.90 £11.08 £9.49
25th Percentile £11.33 £11.19 £12.00
Median hourly rate £22.00 £16.00 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year +37.50% - +4.40%
75th Percentile £23.75 £27.06 £18.57
90th Percentile - £34.83 £24.00
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £17.62 £10.63 £16.75
% change year-on-year +65.71% -36.54% +22.31%

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Job postings citing Computer Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in Sheffield

Computer Science
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in Sheffield.

Daily rate trend for Computer Science in Sheffield

Computer Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 (12.50%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (12.50%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) Power Platform
2 1 (12.50%) AWS
2 1 (12.50%) Azure
2 1 (12.50%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) RTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) MySQL
1 3 (37.50%) Power BI
1 3 (37.50%) Qlik Sense
1 3 (37.50%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) JIRA
2 1 (12.50%) Git
General
1 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Data Scientist
1 3 (37.50%) Developer
2 2 (25.00%) ServiceNow Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Java Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Lead
3 1 (12.50%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (75.00%) AngularJS
1 6 (75.00%) CSS
1 6 (75.00%) HTML
2 3 (37.50%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) CMDB
1 3 (37.50%) Management Information System
2 1 (12.50%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (12.50%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Data Modelling
1 6 (75.00%) ITIL
1 6 (75.00%) ITSM
1 6 (75.00%) Scrum
2 5 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (50.00%) Agile
3 4 (50.00%) DevOps
4 3 (37.50%) Compliance Management
4 3 (37.50%) Incident Management
4 3 (37.50%) Information Security
4 3 (37.50%) Kanban
4 3 (37.50%) Knowledge Management
4 3 (37.50%) Mathematics
4 3 (37.50%) Patch Management
4 3 (37.50%) Problem Management
4 3 (37.50%) Security Operations
4 3 (37.50%) Software Engineering
4 3 (37.50%) Test Automation
4 3 (37.50%) User Stories
4 3 (37.50%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) JavaScript
2 3 (37.50%) PowerShell
2 3 (37.50%) Python
2 3 (37.50%) SQL
3 1 (12.50%) Java
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) Degree
2 4 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (37.50%) ITIL Certification
3 3 (37.50%) Master's Degree
3 3 (37.50%) PMI Certification
3 3 (37.50%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) Data Quality
1 3 (37.50%) QA
2 1 (12.50%) GRC
2 1 (12.50%) ISO 20022
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (75.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (12.50%) Google