The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring ACF2 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
9 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
97 |
- |
34 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs citing ACF2 |
1 |
0 |
16 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield |
0.11% |
- |
4.58% |
| As % of the System Software category |
0.56% |
- |
22.22% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
0 |
11 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
£415 |
| 25th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£514 |
- |
£430 |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
- |
£588 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| South Yorkshire median daily rate |
£514 |
£565 |
£430 |
| % change year-on-year |
-9.03% |
+31.40% |
- |
ACF2 falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in Sheffield.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills |
179 |
67 |
72 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield |
19.27% |
22.19% |
20.63% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
109 |
48 |
45 |
| 10th Percentile |
£366 |
£303 |
£185 |
| 25th Percentile |
£450 |
£397 |
£390 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£500 |
£494 |
£430 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+1.27% |
+14.83% |
-20.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
£538 |
£610 |
£588 |
| 90th Percentile |
£603 |
£650 |
£623 |
| South Yorkshire median daily rate |
£487 |
£500 |
£430 |
| % change year-on-year |
-2.60% |
+16.28% |
-14.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| Median hourly rate |
- |
- |
£22.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+10.00% |
| South Yorkshire median hourly rate |
- |
- |
£22.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+114.84% |
ACF2
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing ACF2 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.
ACF2
Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing ACF2.
ACF2
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
