Checkmarx Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

Checkmarx
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield requiring knowledge or experience of Checkmarx products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Checkmarx over the 6 months leading up to 6 October 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 Checkmarx.

6 months to
6 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 101 - 55
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Checkmarx 3 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield 0.29% - 0.24%
As % of the Vendors category 0.73% - 0.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £503 - -
25th Percentile £506 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - £600
75th Percentile £556 - -
90th Percentile £568 - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £525 - £600

All Vendors
Sheffield

Checkmarx 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 410 319 241
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 39.27% 54.07% 57.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 263 210 133
10th Percentile £400 £296 £263
25th Percentile £445 £388 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £514 £475 £535
Median % change year-on-year +8.21% -11.21% -8.93%
75th Percentile £588 £538 £595
90th Percentile £687 £635 £650
South Yorkshire median daily rate £511 £475 £529
% change year-on-year +7.47% -10.21% -6.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 5 8
10th Percentile - - £17.53
25th Percentile - £15.00 £20.38
Median hourly rate £17.00 £18.87 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -9.91% -12.23% +10.26%
75th Percentile - - £41.88
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £17.00 £18.87 £21.50
% change year-on-year -9.91% -12.23% +10.26%

Checkmarx
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Checkmarx job vacancy trend in Sheffield

Checkmarx
Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Checkmarx.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Checkmarx

Checkmarx
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Datadog
1 2 (66.67%) GCP
1 2 (66.67%) Google Kubernetes Engine
1 2 (66.67%) npm
2 1 (33.33%) GitHub
2 1 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 3 (100.00%) SonarQube
2 2 (66.67%) Git
2 2 (66.67%) Maven
2 2 (66.67%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (33.33%) Claude Code
3 1 (33.33%) GitLab
3 1 (33.33%) TruffleHog
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) GCP DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) GCP DevOps Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) GCP Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) DevSecOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Terraform
1 2 (66.67%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (66.67%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (66.67%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Unix
1 2 (66.67%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) DevSecOps
2 2 (66.67%) Containerisation
2 2 (66.67%) Design Patterns
2 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (66.67%) Integration Patterns
2 2 (66.67%) Service Design
2 2 (66.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Webhook
3 1 (33.33%) AI
3 1 (33.33%) Application Security
3 1 (33.33%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
3 1 (33.33%) SDLC
3 1 (33.33%) Secure Coding
3 1 (33.33%) Security Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Software Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Static Application Security Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Bash
1 3 (100.00%) Python
2 2 (66.67%) Groovy
2 2 (66.67%) Java
2 2 (66.67%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CISSP
1 1 (33.33%) CSSLP
1 1 (33.33%) GIAC
1 1 (33.33%) GSEC
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
1 2 (66.67%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Ansible
1 2 (66.67%) Grafana
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) AppDynamics
1 2 (66.67%) Google