DevSecOps Engineer Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

DevSecOps Engineer
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The median DevSecOps Engineer daily rate in Sheffield is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 17 November 2025.

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

6 months to
17 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 80 - 49
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a DevSecOps Engineer 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield 0.15% - 0.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% - 0.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - £450
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £525 - £450

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
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 617 343 317
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.68% 88.17% 90.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 425 183 212
10th Percentile £313 £253 £350
25th Percentile £400 £436 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £478 £534 £550
Median % change year-on-year -10.58% -2.91% +4.76%
75th Percentile £538 £589 £650
90th Percentile £612 £650 £744
South Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -9.52% -4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 5 4
10th Percentile £14.98 £13.14 £14.15
25th Percentile £16.68 £15.22 £16.95
Median hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +2.56% +2.63%
75th Percentile £22.33 £21.50 £22.81
90th Percentile £24.02 - £27.88
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -2.50% - +5.26%

DevSecOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

DevSecOps Engineer job vacancy trend in Sheffield

DevSecOps Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for DevSecOps Engineer job vacancies in Sheffield.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for DevSecOps Engineer job vacancies in Sheffield

DevSecOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 3 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield

For the 6 months to 17 November 2025, DevSecOps Engineer 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 DevSecOps Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Modelling

DevSecOps Engineer 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:

Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes