Banking Contracts in Sheffield

Banking
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Banking in contract job vacancies in Sheffield. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Banking over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 8 4
Rank change year-on-year +4 -4 +3
Contract jobs citing Banking 75 51 105
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 23.51% 13.46% 23.13%
As % of the General category 34.56% 21.89% 28.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 8 39
10th Percentile £150 £339 £444
25th Percentile £413 £413 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £505 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.99% -8.18% +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £609 £600
90th Percentile £693 £665 £650
South Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £450 £550
% change year-on-year +11.11% -18.18% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £18.10 - -
Median hourly rate £18.21 - -
75th Percentile £18.41 - -
90th Percentile £18.47 - -
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.21 - -

All General Skills
Sheffield

Banking falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 217 233 372
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 68.03% 61.48% 81.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 142 132 249
10th Percentile £323 £375 £383
25th Percentile £389 £425 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £513 £550
Median % change year-on-year -7.45% -6.68% +10.00%
75th Percentile £600 £588 £688
90th Percentile £650 £644 £743
South Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £493 £550
% change year-on-year -3.55% -10.45% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 2
10th Percentile - £14.50 £13.90
25th Percentile £18.10 £17.31 £18.25
Median hourly rate £18.35 £22.00 £25.50
Median % change year-on-year -16.58% -13.73% +59.38%
75th Percentile £18.50 - £32.75
90th Percentile £18.51 - £37.10
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.35 £13.23 £25.50
% change year-on-year +38.72% -48.12% +20.97%

Banking
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for Banking in Sheffield

Banking
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Daily rate trend for Banking in Sheffield

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Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Banking in Sheffield over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Banking in Sheffield

Banking
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Banking in Sheffield.

Hourly rate trend for Banking in Sheffield

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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 4 (5.33%) Apache Spark
1 4 (5.33%) Confluence
2 1 (1.33%) Apache
2 1 (1.33%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (1.33%) Appian
Applications
1 14 (18.67%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (2.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (2.67%) MS Visio
3 1 (1.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (2.67%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 7 (9.33%) GCP
2 4 (5.33%) Amazon OpenSearch
2 4 (5.33%) Collibra
2 4 (5.33%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (2.67%) GitHub
3 2 (2.67%) OCI
3 2 (2.67%) Power Platform
4 1 (1.33%) AWS
4 1 (1.33%) Azure
4 1 (1.33%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (1.33%) Google Compute Engine
4 1 (1.33%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.00%) DNS
2 2 (2.67%) LAN
2 2 (2.67%) Network Security
2 2 (2.67%) SMTP
2 2 (2.67%) WAN
3 1 (1.33%) Cisco Nexus
3 1 (1.33%) DHCP
3 1 (1.33%) DWDM
3 1 (1.33%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
3 1 (1.33%) Firewall
3 1 (1.33%) HTTPS
3 1 (1.33%) NGN
3 1 (1.33%) SD-WAN
3 1 (1.33%) SSH
3 1 (1.33%) SSL
3 1 (1.33%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.33%) VPN
3 1 (1.33%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (6.67%) Oracle Database
2 4 (5.33%) Flink
3 2 (2.67%) Power BI
4 1 (1.33%) Apache Hive
4 1 (1.33%) Big Data
4 1 (1.33%) BigQuery
4 1 (1.33%) Hadoop
4 1 (1.33%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (1.33%) Presto
4 1 (1.33%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (5.33%) JIRA
2 2 (2.67%) ERwin
2 2 (2.67%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.33%) Cucumber
3 1 (1.33%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (1.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 36 (48.00%) Finance
2 22 (29.33%) Social Skills
3 20 (26.67%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (5.33%) Documentation Skills
4 4 (5.33%) Investment Banking
4 4 (5.33%) Retail Banking
5 3 (4.00%) Retail
6 2 (2.67%) Financial Institution
7 1 (1.33%) Back Office
7 1 (1.33%) Front Office
7 1 (1.33%) International Banking
7 1 (1.33%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 16 (21.33%) Architect
2 10 (13.33%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 9 (12.00%) Project Manager
4 7 (9.33%) Analyst
5 6 (8.00%) Senior
6 5 (6.67%) IT Manager
6 5 (6.67%) IT Project Manager
7 4 (5.33%) 2nd Line Support
7 4 (5.33%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
7 4 (5.33%) Data Architect
7 4 (5.33%) Data Engineer
7 4 (5.33%) Support Engineer
8 3 (4.00%) Business Analyst
8 3 (4.00%) Data Protection Engineer
8 3 (4.00%) Developer
8 3 (4.00%) Windows Engineer
9 2 (2.67%) Data Modeller
9 2 (2.67%) Desktop Support Engineer
9 2 (2.67%) Infrastructure Manager
9 2 (2.67%) Systems Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (6.67%) Kafka
2 4 (5.33%) OpenTelemetry
3 3 (4.00%) Apache Beam
3 3 (4.00%) Spark Streaming
4 2 (2.67%) FIX Protocol
4 2 (2.67%) FpML
4 2 (2.67%) JSON
4 2 (2.67%) REST
4 2 (2.67%) XML
5 1 (1.33%) Gherkin
5 1 (1.33%) React
5 1 (1.33%) Spring
5 1 (1.33%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 14 (18.67%) Data Protection Act
2 5 (6.67%) Data Centre
3 4 (5.33%) Product Ownership
4 2 (2.67%) Credit Risk
4 2 (2.67%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (2.67%) Reference Data
4 2 (2.67%) Robotics
4 2 (2.67%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.33%) AS400
5 1 (1.33%) iSeries
5 1 (1.33%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.33%) Market Risk
5 1 (1.33%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.33%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 21 (28.00%) Windows
2 11 (14.67%) Apple iOS
3 7 (9.33%) Linux
4 3 (4.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (25.33%) Problem-Solving
2 17 (22.67%) Data Protection
3 11 (14.67%) Agile
3 11 (14.67%) Coaching
4 10 (13.33%) Change Management
4 10 (13.33%) Microservices
4 10 (13.33%) Project Management
5 8 (10.67%) CI/CD
5 8 (10.67%) DevOps
5 8 (10.67%) Observability
6 7 (9.33%) Test Automation
7 6 (8.00%) Data Analysis
7 6 (8.00%) Risk Management
8 5 (6.67%) Data Governance
8 5 (6.67%) Performance Tuning
8 5 (6.67%) Technology Strategy
9 4 (5.33%) Cloud Security
9 4 (5.33%) Design Patterns
9 4 (5.33%) Project Delivery
9 4 (5.33%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 11 (14.67%) Python
2 5 (6.67%) SQL
3 2 (2.67%) Java
3 2 (2.67%) PowerShell
3 2 (2.67%) Shell Script
4 1 (1.33%) ActionScript
4 1 (1.33%) ActionScript 2.0
4 1 (1.33%) Bash
4 1 (1.33%) C
4 1 (1.33%) Go
4 1 (1.33%) JavaScript
4 1 (1.33%) Kotlin
4 1 (1.33%) Scala
Qualifications
1 2 (2.67%) Degree
1 2 (2.67%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (1.33%) CCNP
2 1 (1.33%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (1.33%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.00%) PMO
2 2 (2.67%) QA
2 2 (2.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (1.33%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (5.33%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.67%) Docker
2 2 (2.67%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (1.33%) HDFS
3 1 (1.33%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 9 (12.00%) Ansible
2 6 (8.00%) Kubernetes
3 4 (5.33%) Grafana
3 4 (5.33%) Prometheus
4 2 (2.67%) Terraform
4 2 (2.67%) vCenter Server
5 1 (1.33%) Control-M
5 1 (1.33%) Oracle RMAN
5 1 (1.33%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 13 (17.33%) Citrix
2 11 (14.67%) Apple
3 6 (8.00%) Commvault
4 5 (6.67%) Google
4 5 (6.67%) Oracle
5 4 (5.33%) Microsoft
5 4 (5.33%) Splunk
6 2 (2.67%) Cisco
6 2 (2.67%) Databricks
6 2 (2.67%) IBM
6 2 (2.67%) Sparx
6 2 (2.67%) Veritas
7 1 (1.33%) Arista
7 1 (1.33%) Confluent
7 1 (1.33%) F5
7 1 (1.33%) IBM Sterling
7 1 (1.33%) MuleSoft
7 1 (1.33%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.33%) Veeam