Cadence Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

Cadence
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield requiring knowledge or experience of Cadence products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cadence over the 6 months leading up to 4 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Cadence Design Systems.

6 months to
4 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 98 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Cadence 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield 0.20% - -
As % of the Vendors category 0.39% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £707 - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £707 - -

All Vendors
Sheffield

Cadence falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 509 164 204
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 51.68% 51.57% 54.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 362 109 117
10th Percentile £365 £172 £316
25th Percentile £425 £355 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £425 £475
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -10.53% -13.64%
75th Percentile £558 £525 £588
90th Percentile £638 £650 £650
South Yorkshire median daily rate £494 £449 £475
% change year-on-year +10.14% -5.58% -9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 3
10th Percentile £15.74 - £14.50
25th Percentile £16.34 £18.10 £17.31
Median hourly rate £18.01 £18.21 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.10% -17.25% +16.65%
75th Percentile £19.01 £18.41 -
90th Percentile £19.21 £18.47 -
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £16.67 £18.21 £14.00
% change year-on-year -8.43% +30.04% -25.77%

Cadence
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cadence relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Cadence job vacancy trend in Sheffield

Cadence
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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation