Configuration Management Contracts in Sheffield

Configuration Management
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield with a requirement for Configuration Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Configuration Management over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 48 40 41
Rank change year-on-year -8 +1 -
Contract jobs citing Configuration Management 6 10 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 1.63% 2.23% 2.81%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.76% 2.32% 3.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 9 10
10th Percentile - £484 £408
25th Percentile £613 - £441
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £500 £463
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% +8.11% -
75th Percentile £644 £619 £532
90th Percentile £648 £678 £581
South Yorkshire median daily rate £625 £500 £463
% change year-on-year +25.00% +8.11% +62.57%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Sheffield

Configuration Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 340 431 367
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 92.39% 95.99% 93.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 194 300 296
10th Percentile £375 £363 £350
25th Percentile £425 £484 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £575 £500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £588 £675 £570
90th Percentile £650 £710 £650
South Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £550 £488
% change year-on-year -13.64% +12.82% +21.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 3 10
10th Percentile £10.90 £12.45 £9.45
25th Percentile £11.33 £14.63 £13.00
Median hourly rate £22.00 £20.50 £16.38
Median % change year-on-year +7.32% +25.19% +6.85%
75th Percentile £23.75 £31.38 £19.04
90th Percentile - £36.55 £24.00
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £17.62 £10.63 £17.06
% change year-on-year +65.71% -37.67% +11.29%

Configuration Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for Configuration Management in Sheffield

Configuration Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Daily rate trend for Configuration Management in Sheffield

Configuration Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Hourly rate trend for Configuration Management in Sheffield

Configuration Management
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 3 (50.00%) Apache Airflow
1 3 (50.00%) Jupyter
1 3 (50.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) CloudBees
2 5 (83.33%) GCP
3 3 (50.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
4 2 (33.33%) Google Compute Engine
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (83.33%) NoSQL
2 4 (66.67%) Apache Cassandra
2 4 (66.67%) MongoDB
3 3 (50.00%) ClickHouse
4 2 (33.33%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 6 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Lead
1 2 (33.33%) Lead DevOps
2 1 (16.67%) Cassandra Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Cassandra Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Database Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) Apache Beam
1 3 (50.00%) Kafka
1 3 (50.00%) Keycloak
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 6 (100.00%) DevOps
2 5 (83.33%) Agile
2 5 (83.33%) Containerisation
2 5 (83.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (50.00%) Capacity Planning
3 3 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
3 3 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
3 3 (50.00%) Critical Thinking
3 3 (50.00%) Design Patterns
3 3 (50.00%) Open Source
3 3 (50.00%) Performance Analysis
3 3 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
3 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (50.00%) Risk Management
3 3 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
4 2 (33.33%) Data Engineering
4 2 (33.33%) ETL Development
4 2 (33.33%) Mentoring
4 2 (33.33%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Groovy
1 6 (100.00%) Python
2 4 (66.67%) Go
2 4 (66.67%) Java
2 4 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 4 (66.67%) Ruby
2 4 (66.67%) Scala
3 2 (33.33%) SQL
System Software
1 5 (83.33%) Docker
2 3 (50.00%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 6 (100.00%) Ansible
2 5 (83.33%) Terraform
3 3 (50.00%) Grafana
4 2 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Google