Cybersecurity Manager Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

Cybersecurity Manager
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The median Cybersecurity Manager daily rate in Sheffield is £477, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
11 Jan 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 80 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Manager 7 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield 0.95% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.05% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £468 - -
25th Percentile £475 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £477 - -
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile £540 - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £477 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Sheffield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Sheffield. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Sheffield with a recognized job title 666 215 347
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.86% 84.65% 90.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 458 122 216
10th Percentile £325 £213 £375
25th Percentile £403 £381 £429
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £477 £500 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -7.41% -1.82%
75th Percentile £538 £599 £611
90th Percentile £613 £692 £720
South Yorkshire median daily rate £478 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -4.50% -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 11
10th Percentile £14.98 £12.44 £10.90
25th Percentile £16.68 £13.49 £11.59
Median hourly rate £19.50 £16.19 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +20.44% -19.05% +5.26%
75th Percentile £22.33 £18.58 £23.75
90th Percentile £24.02 £19.43 -
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £19.50 £16.19 £13.23
% change year-on-year +20.44% +22.37% -30.37%

Cybersecurity Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Cybersecurity Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Cybersecurity Manager job vacancy trend in Sheffield

Cybersecurity Manager
Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Cybersecurity Manager job vacancies in Sheffield.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Cybersecurity Manager job vacancies in Sheffield

Cybersecurity Manager Skill Set
Top 27 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield

For the 6 months to 11 January 2026, Cybersecurity Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Sheffield region featuring Cybersecurity Manager in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (42.86%) Business Case
2 3 (42.86%) Project Delivery
3 2 (28.57%) Identity Access Management
3 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
3 2 (28.57%) Proactive Monitoring
3 2 (28.57%) Programme Delivery
3 2 (28.57%) QA
3 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
4 1 (14.29%) Change Management
4 1 (14.29%) CISA
4 1 (14.29%) CISM
4 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
4 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (14.29%) Data Security
4 1 (14.29%) Degree
4 1 (14.29%) GRC
4 1 (14.29%) Information Security
4 1 (14.29%) Internal Audit
4 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (14.29%) Network Security
4 1 (14.29%) Project Governance
4 1 (14.29%) Project Management
4 1 (14.29%) Risk Management
4 1 (14.29%) Security Hardening
4 1 (14.29%) Vulnerability Management

Cybersecurity Manager Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Project
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Network Security
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Finance
3 1 (14.29%) Banking
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (42.86%) Business Case
2 3 (42.86%) Project Delivery
3 2 (28.57%) Identity Access Management
3 2 (28.57%) Proactive Monitoring
3 2 (28.57%) Programme Delivery
3 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (14.29%) Change Management
4 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
4 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (14.29%) Data Security
4 1 (14.29%) Information Security
4 1 (14.29%) Internal Audit
4 1 (14.29%) Project Governance
4 1 (14.29%) Project Management
4 1 (14.29%) Risk Management
4 1 (14.29%) Security Hardening
4 1 (14.29%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) CISA
1 1 (14.29%) CISM
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) QA
2 1 (14.29%) GRC
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
Cybersecurity Manager jobs