Cloud Computing Contracts in Sheffield

Cloud Computing
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield requiring Cloud Computing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cloud Computing 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 44 52 53
Rank change year-on-year +8 +1 -5
Contract jobs citing Cloud Computing 6 3 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 1.88% 0.79% 0.66%
As % of the Cloud Services category 5.83% 3.23% 2.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile £560 - £680
25th Percentile £575 - £725
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - £800
Median % change year-on-year - - +6.67%
75th Percentile £625 - -
90th Percentile £640 - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £600 - £800
% change year-on-year - - +6.67%

All Cloud Skills
Sheffield

Cloud Computing falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 103 93 144
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 32.29% 24.54% 31.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 80 63 113
10th Percentile £294 £191 £450
25th Percentile £400 £411 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 £588
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% -11.49% +11.90%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £688
90th Percentile £653 £638 £700
South Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £448 £550
% change year-on-year +11.73% -18.64% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £17.50
Median hourly rate - £22.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% +22.14%
75th Percentile - - £22.50
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median hourly rate - £22.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year - +10.00% +17.27%

Cloud Computing
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Computing in Sheffield

Cloud Computing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Daily rate trend for Cloud Computing in Sheffield

Cloud Computing
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 5 (83.33%) Apache
1 5 (83.33%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) GCP
2 1 (16.67%) AWS
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) CloudBees
2 1 (16.67%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (83.33%) Flink
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Git
1 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (83.33%) Social Skills
2 3 (50.00%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Agile
1 5 (83.33%) Data Lineage
1 5 (83.33%) Data Management
1 5 (83.33%) Data Modelling
1 5 (83.33%) Data Pipeline
1 5 (83.33%) ETL
1 5 (83.33%) Visualisation
1 5 (83.33%) Workflow
1 5 (83.33%) Workflow Management
2 4 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Architectural Design
3 1 (16.67%) Architectural Patterns
3 1 (16.67%) Change Management
3 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
3 1 (16.67%) Code Quality
3 1 (16.67%) Containerisation
3 1 (16.67%) Design Patterns
3 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (16.67%) TDD
3 1 (16.67%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Python
2 5 (83.33%) SQL
3 1 (16.67%) Java
3 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
3 1 (16.67%) Kotlin
3 1 (16.67%) Shell Script
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (83.33%) Data Quality
2 1 (16.67%) QA
2 1 (16.67%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Google